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In progress: Cool things

1. Skills camp this weekend at Darnerland, in Nathrop, CO. Coaches: me, Jon Watt, Bobbi Watt and Zach Griffith. Pupils: 18 riders ages 9-51, beginner-semipro. Location: The sickest square mile on Earth, with two 4X course and a DS course. Let’s hope for good weather. 2. It’s been hard to keep this secret: Steve Wentz […]

XC racing on a 6-inch bike?

Hello, Love your book! I haven’t found anything better out there as far as teaching bike handling goes. Anyways, I have a Giant Reign, a 6′ trail bike [sic]. However, I have recently become intrigued with the idea of trying my hand at college XC racing. Would it be silly to even try to enter […]

Of ebooks and karma

Stoked: Lots of people are ordering Welcome to Pump Track Nation, and plenty are telling me they dig it. The ebook was a lot of work, and I’m glad people enjoy it. Not stoked: Three times as many people have downloaded the PDF as have paid for it. If you stole my ebook: You better […]

Welcome to Pump Track Nation – download

Sweet! Thanks for buying the ebook Welcome to Pump Track Nation. I will email the 3.5 MB pdf directly to you as soon as I receive your order confirmation. This usually happens in a few minutes, end of day at the latest. If your Paypal email address can’t accept a message with an attachment, please […]

Effect of longer fork?

Lee, What is your opinion on a manufacturer decreasing a bike’s head angle by adding a longer travel fork? Are the benefits the same as a bike with a slack head angle to begin with? Does this change how well the rear suspension works?

What size SX Trail?

hello lee, I want to buy a Specialized SX Trail Frame. Will set it up with an Marzocchi 66 170mm fork. I dont know for what size i should decide. i’m 1,85 cm tall. My previous ride was a Santa Cruz Heckler in M. My riding is hard singletracks (rocky) and some shuttling in bikeparks […]