Mountain Bike (MTB)

Mountain Biking Essentials For Safe Riding

Nov 11th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

Mountain biking is a great sport and enjoyed by a growing number of people each year. When starting out there is a lot of excitement in deciding what mountain bike you are going to get for all those outings you have planned. Just as important, once you have invested in the mountain bike itself there [...]



Mountain Bikes - Basic Things You Would Like to Know

Nov 11th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By L.K. Reid
If you are considering of getting yourself a mountain bike, you should know that there are a wide range of styles of you can choose from. One of the most popular of these is the folding model. It is very practical and convenient in the sense that you can easily carry it when [...]



How to Shift Gears on a Mountain Bike

Nov 11th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By Candis Reade
The bike used for mountain biking has undergone tremendous changes. Its strength increased and weight decreased. Its appearance became sleek and trendy. Also, the number of gears increased substantially. Most of the latest models of mountain bikes have as many as 27 gears. So, changing gears has become difficult, especially those who are [...]



Mountain Biking - Buying a Bike

Sep 12th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Thomas Caulfield
Buying a new mountain bike can be confusing. There are several different brands of mountain bikes, and several different types of each brand. Always buy a bike for what you are going to use it for. We all know downhill and freeride bikes look awesome, but if you’re going to be riding cross [...]



Down Hill Mountain Biking

May 21st, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By Jason Storm
Extreme sports are getting more and more popular these days. Mountain biking attracts daredevils from all over the world who like to have an “adventure sport experience”.
The term mountain biking includes many different styles. The range is from gentle types such as cross country where you ride up and down the hills, and [...]



Mountain Bike Suspension – Information And Tips

May 15th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew CaxtonWhen it comes to mountain bicycling, people are generally not aware that a good suspension plays a very important role in making the ride a very comfortable one. And making the right choice is not a tough job, considering the range of bikes and the types of suspension’s that come attached to them.
When [...]



The Importance Of Techniques In Mountain Biking

May 15th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew Caxton
To excel in any field, be it sports or any other, one has to have a certain technique. Having a technique gives you a edge above the others. Training with experts help you develop these techniques, or you can develop your own as you put in your time.
To excel in any field, [...]



The Importance Of Mountain Bike Maintenance

May 15th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew CaxtonIt’s a given fact that maintenance is the key to a bikes better performance and long life, be it in the form of regular tuning of the bike of scheduled complete maintenance. The rider has to understand the importance or else he may be forced to invest in a new bike even before [...]



Tips To Buy Your Mountain Bike Wheels

May 15th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew Caxton
Before going out on your mission to buy a new mountain bike all you need is to ensure that you have the money to invest in quality parts which have some specific features. This is because quality products result in a good quality mountain bike as well as a comfortable ride. Mountain bike [...]



Criteria For Selecting The Right Mountain Bike

May 15th, 2008 | By coolbiking | Category: Mountain Bike (MTB)

By: Andrew Caxton
The purchase of a mountain bike can be a tedious and time consuming process. However keeping basic criteria in mind for example, primary criteria like bike sizing and secondary criteria like body type, frame size etc. can go a long way in helping you select the right mountain bike for a smooth and [...]