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Apr 8th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Lead Story
In case anyone wonders why they should come out and help on a trail day, or write a letter to support a bike park and trails in McLaren park – watch this video put together by NYCMTB and prepare to be inspired by what has transpired in New York City when Mountain Bikers get together [...]
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Apr 2nd, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Blog
Tubeless – a nice, but expensive upgrade, right? Wrong. Here’s how to upgrade your wheels to tubeless for around 40 dollars – retail, or you could not read this and spend 400 dollars on a new wheelset.
Here’s what you’ll need:
-Bottle of Stans or similar sealant: 25$ (this quantity should keep you in sealant for at [...]
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Apr 1st, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Resources
Associated Press – A routine wildlife survey taken at McLaren Park today discovered a rare and dangerous breed of butterfly. Local scientists are baffled as to this creature’s avoiding detection in such an urban area for so long. Local residents who often use the park have long told tale of the creature, who was rumored [...]
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Mar 25th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Lead Story
A great many thanks to all of our supporters. A very special thanks goes to the ten or twelve that took the time to show up to the McLaren Park planning meeting this last Tuesday evening. The bike park, and bicycle facilities had more supporters than any other contingent present, and it was quite well [...]
Tags: bike park, Build, Dirt Jumps, MBP, McLaren Park, Mountain Bike, Mountain Biking, MTB, Ride, San Francisco, SF Urban Riders, Singletrack Posted in Lead Story |
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Mar 8th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Lead Story
We’re making progress on the McLaren Bike Park. We’re gathering support and reviewing proposals to submit to the city. Thanks to everyone who has already joined our McLaren Bike Park facebook page. Thanks to everyone who has visited our new MBP page here on this site. A very special thanks to everyone who signed our [...]
Tags: bike park mclaren, Mountain Bike, MTB, San Francisco, SF, SF Urban Riders, SFUR, soil saloon Posted in Lead Story |
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Feb 15th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: News
We all love riding in the currently green, often golden hills of Marin, and we now have a chance to show up and improve some multi use trails in Marin. May the multi use trails prosper and flourish among those beautiful yet prohibited hills. Come out and lend a hand if you can.
Trail Work [...]
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Feb 12th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Lead Story
What a tremendously satisfying event this was!
Special thanks goes out to Playworks, a non-profit that is culturing and educating young people through quality unstructured play.
Playworks Executive Director Ellen Goodman brought this unique concept to the Old Navy Regional Corporate meeting held on Wednesday February 10th at the Hilton Union Square Continental Ballroom.
Over 450 Old Navy employees [...]
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Feb 4th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Resources
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Feb 1st, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Resources
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Jan 27th, 2010 |
By dcrites |
Category: Blog
Simply by watching this trailer, I have seen the light. I have had just about enough of the current state of mtb film. Shock and Awe tactics of huck and flip are worthwhile, but not if there is nothing else to the film. Sure, the collective and others like them have put some bit of [...]
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