Videos
Trials Riders, Tony Salutes You!
We always have a good time when the crew gets together and this week was no different. Plus it was sunny and the rocks were grippy.
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New Bike Blues
After riding the new bike on pallets for the first ride, it was time to try it in the woods on some rocks. There were some struggles both with me and the bike.
Videos
First Ride On My New 26-inch Bike
I just got a new trials bike! This is my first ride and my initial impressions. This 26-inch bike definitely feels different from my other 24-inch bikes.
Videos
Trials Vs Soccer Practice
Soccer season has started – the park was loaded with people. We drew some attention with our biking antics, but mostly people at least pretended to ignore us.
Videos
Trials Is Both Struggle And Victory
Trials video edits often show riders executing moves and lines perfectly and effortlessly. That’s usually not how it works, for any level of trials rider.
Perspectives
North American Trials Riders, You Need To Watch This
The Shin Dig podcast interviewed Mike Friddell of North American Trials at the Bentonville Bike Fest. I got a front-row seat.
Videos
Extreme Temps Locked Up Ryan’s Brakes
It was over 90F and humid, but we went for a ride anyway. Ryan’s brakes locked up due to the heat, Tony unlocked a new cheat, and Scott nailed massive rollups.
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Wicked Shinner
I was taking it pretty easy. I started slow, but was actually doing some halfway decent lines. Until a brutal shin dig sent me to the emergency room!
Videos
They Came to Heckle Us
With thunderstorms threatening, Dan, Scott, and I began our trials biking session in the woods. Tony and Jim soon arrived with beer (and no bikes) to heckle us.
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Crashes, Fails & Bails Best of 2021-22
Fails and bails are an integral part of trials. To celebrate failure, I’ve begun compiling the best crashes, fails, and bails for each year starting in 2021.