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    The Holy Grail. {What you have all been waiting for.}

    Well, the long awaited upgrades to the g-boxx2 platform have finally been rolled out. Everyone said they wanted a lighter weight to make it race-able. How does sub-41 pounds sound? Everyone said that they could not live with the clunky gripshifter. How about electronic push-button...
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    G-boxx's and Electronic Shifting

    Just wanted to give you guys a heads up to let you know that my g-boxx project for DH racing has not died. Quite the opposite in fact. We have built up 2 fresh frames based of the first generation design and we are currently testing them here in socal and across the pond in the UK. The most...
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    Looking for Place to stay at Sea Otter

    My plans fell through for Sea Otter this coming week. I need to be up from thurs. through sunday (preferably wed. night) for racing. I've got money if anyone wants to share a hotel room, or camping stuff for sharing a campsite. Any thoughts? Any hope? Plus, Ill let you ride my custom gearbox...
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    Sub 40lb Custom Gearboxx Bike

    Administrator edit: Updates and full build pictures are available starting here: http://www.ridemonkey.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2907166#post2907166 -------------------------------------------------------------- I have posted a few things over in the gearbox bike thread saying I have been...
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    SB shuttles friday?

    Hey all, I will be visiting SB this weekend and bringing the DH bike for once. If anyone is around and wants to do some shuttling, let me know. Doubt Ill get any response, as this board is kinda dead for the area right now.... colin
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    Firestone Super D a go?

    Im headed up this coming weekend for my second firestone. Just wondering if there is going to be any super D to go with DH? If so, whats the course shaping up to be? I heard it would happen, but havent heard anything about it lately. Also, any changes in the DH course this year? Thanks!
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    Shuttling in OC

    Hey everyone, ive finally made the move down south to the OC, and I am looking for some good shuttling trails in the area. I live in Ladera now, and work in Laguna (at crank bros) so wherever is cool. Let me know what you guys think would be a good place, or if you are going and want a couple...
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    Firestone XC course - open Friday or Saturday??

    I'm trying to figure out if the XC course will be open for pre-riding tomorrow or not. The site says course(s) open on friday for pre-riding but then on the Sat. schedule says the XC course opens for pre-riding. Im asking for my girlfriend, who will have nothing to do while I shuttle if the XC...
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    Flippin' Links Biatch - How To

    Ok, so some of you may have seen my faith that I just built up about a month ago. There was talk about flipping the links in order to drop the bb height and slacken the head angle. I wanted to investigate this, so tonight I took the time out to flip the links and see what happened. What follows...
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    New Giant Faith 1 build

    As per suggestion from another monkey, heres a link to my thread about my new ride. Hope you enjoy! (pics in there) http://www.ridemonkey.com/forums/showthread.php?t=147222
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    New Faith 1 buildup

    Hey Everyone, just wanted to post up pics of my newly built up Faith 1. Got the Frame, fork and cranks from a standard faith 1 and then built up from there. 66rc Deetracks front Hope Mono M4 front/mini rear Easton bars, Thomson stem Syncros Derived Post, SDG Bel Air RL seat DX platforms...
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    New Member, New Ride in SB

    Hey Everyone. I just wanted to say whatsup and introduce myself since Im new here. My name is Colin and I live in Goleta and have been in the area for 5 years. I just graduated from UCSB last June and am working in the real world, and live with my GF who rides also. I have probably met some of...