Science news articles about 'mountain bikes'

  • Mountain bikes

    ... Carbon, Moots Mooto X YBB, Kona Dawgma When it comes to dual-suspension mountain bikes, in which each wheel can compress when it goes ...
  • New national study finds mountain bike-related injuries down 56 percent

    ... may be explained by a decrease in the number of people riding mountain bikes, there have also been a number of improvements to the bicycle design ... injuries than bikers of other ages. "While the number of mountain bike-related injuries has decreased, they continue ...
  • My Turn: Husband hangs up his mountain biking pedals

    She finally came to appreciate the role mountain biking playing in his life. Now ... time.In the last four years, my 42-year-old husband has had three mountain biking-related surgeries. He's had more busted ...
  • Airless wheels for mountain bikes may ditch patches and pumps (w/ Video)

    ... )—A Colorado company sees the future of tires on mountain bikes, and they are puncture-proof and airless. Britek ... turning its attention to working on airless tires for mountain bikes. Company founder and designer Brian ...
  • Victim in O.C. cougar attack refuses to be 'prisoner of the drama'

    Finding strength in faith, Anne Hjelle is determined to recover after she was mauled while mountain biking in a wilderness park. A young woman ... a good look at Anne Hjelle's face. A mountain lion had torn off the left side ...
  • All-in-one bikes

    ... mountain bikers. It was exhilarating to overlook the San Fernando Valley and think, "I did this all on one bike ... people ought to have. It tours, road-rides and mountain bikes without taking up all the garage space ...
  • Interchangeable lens sunglasses make it perfectly clear

    ... was well on his way to his second straight 24 Hours of Adrenalin solo mountain-bike world championship when he was felled by his only real rival: a piece of mud. Suddenly ...
  • Fit in body and wallet

    ... Barrier Reef; this year, a day at SeaWorld. Last year, a $7,000 titanium mountain bike; this year, a $10 deck of playing cards with workout instructions typed on them. Reflecting ...
  • High tech for bicycles

    ... ) that is ultra light and extraordinarily effective. "A hardtail mountain bike with this new kind of CFRP seat ... that the CFRP seat post can turn any mountain bike without rear-wheel suspension ...
  • Bike accessories for a safer ride

    ... and down a remote 8,000-foot mountain during Costa Rica's La Ruta ... los Conquistadores, a four-day, Pacific-to-Atlantic trek known as one of the world's toughest mountain-bike races. He was out of sight, freezing ...
  • New wheelchair gets its first real-world test

    ... collaborators, has designed such a device, which he describes as performing like a combination of a desk chair and a mountain bike — "something you can comfortably sit ...
  • Made easy with light

    ... lighter, the better. Mountains are easier to conquer with mountain bikes that weigh less. Cars with less weight bearing down on the axles save on gas ...
  • Made easy with light

    ... lighter, the better. Mountains are easier to conquer with mountain bikes that weigh less. Cars with less weight bearing down on the axles save on gas ...
  • The Roving Runner Rides a Bike

    ... him from exploring New York by bicycle. Recently he wrote about tackling three mountain biking trails in the city ...
  • Gear: The big deal about 29er bicycles

    ... builder in Crested Butte, Colo., developed a cult following for his odd Willits mountain bikes with their weird, 29-inch wheels ... that "29ers" would take over the industry some day. When mountain-bike icon Gary Fisher rolled ...

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