Day one on the p.pump
It’s been a big year for sweet new bikes. First the Stumpjumper FSR 29 Carbon S-EVO and now a new p.bike, dubbed for now the p.pump. We rode today. Check it out:
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29er for all mountain?
/14 Comments/in 29ers, Equipment/by leelikesbikesHi Lee, I purchased the book that you and Brian Lopes worked on together and it has helped me out tremendously. My question to you is 29 vs 26 and which one do you see yourself riding in the future? A little bit about my background. I used to race expert DH back in the […]
Your first Sea Otter: What to expect?
/4 Comments/in Events, Racing/by leelikesbikesHi Lee, my daughter and I are planning a road trip to Monterey for the Sea Otter Classic. She will be racing the cat 3 women downhill. This will be her first downhill race and our first Sea Otter Classic. She has been training with her bigger sister at Valmont and Golden BP. She is […]
Cool folks, new skills, rad trails and a sweet bike in Fruita, CO
/7 Comments/in 29ers, Coaching, Reviews, Trail/by leelikesbikesLast weekend I taught a skills clinic with EPC Multisport in Fruita, and it was rad. A quick hit featuring: EPC Multisport, Fruita Bike Park, 18 Road trails, Kokopelli trails and the incredible Stumpy 29 S-EVO
Soiltac for pump track?
/3 Comments/in Pump tracks, Trail building/by leelikesbikesHey Lee, The Turner Posse is building a pumptrack at our house and wondered what your thoughts are on using Soiltac to reduce maintenance and retain consistency? Thanks Lee, we love your witty (and usually insightful) responses. See you out there, BRAAAAAPP!! Kind Regards, Bill T. and the boys
Stumpy 29 S-EVO: Mountain man gnar
/17 Comments/in 29ers, Reviews/by leelikesbikesIf you’re racing 40something Cat 1 DS and DH at Sea Otter, all 29ers — especially my Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 Carbon S-EVO — suck. They are big, hoopty admissions of terrible riding ability. Stay away. The rest of you, keep reading …
Week one: Stumpjumper FSR 29 Carbon S-EVO
/19 Comments/in Uncategorized/by leelikesbikesThe Specialized Stumpjumper FSR 29 Carbon is finally built, rolling and changing some of my MTB ideas. Early impressions:
Public clinic at Valmont Bike Park this Saturday
/in Coaching/by leelikesbikesRipping corners at Valmont Bike Park. Let’s rock the kung fu this Saturday, March 24, 9 a.m. to noon. Class is limited to six riders. The forecast calls for sunny with a high of 78! We’ll cover whatever the group wants and is ready for, but we will start with the basics and work our […]
Fyxation Mesa MP pedals
/2 Comments/in Reviews/by leelikesbikesI’m stoked about flat pedals that work big and cost little. The new Fyxation Mesa MP pedals do the job for just $60.
Learning to pedal on flat pedals
/6 Comments/in Skills/training/by leelikesbikesLee- In one of your recent blogs, you stated that you switched to flats to learn to pedal. Could you please expand on that in a future article? I am a downhiller bitten by the enduro bug and am trying to turn mashing into spinning. I was under the impression the first step was to […]
Thanks for signing up for an LLB skills clinic at Valmont Bike Park!
/in Coaching/by leelikesbikesHey! Thanks for signing up for a Lee Likes Bikes skills clinic at Valmont Bike Park. Some notes: Sign this electronic waiver >>>. Riders under 18 should have their waivers signed by adult guardians. Meeting place: Meet in the dirt lot off Valmont Rd., the one by the dog park. Look for the shade structure. […]
Progress
/23 Comments/in Life with a capital L, Skills/training/by leelikesbikesAs my favorite chart shows, fun happens at the intersection of challenge and skill. As long as you’re trying new things and working your kung fu, you’ll be having fun. One of the many rad things about cycling: There are a zillion ways to improve your abilities and gajillion ways to challenge yourself.
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