How far can you drop?

Question: How far can I drop on my bike? Answer: It depends on your technique. Start small and see how high you can go without bottoming.
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Question: Enduro 130 geometry setting

Slack and low or steep and high? This question vexes many owners of adjustable bikes.
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Fatigue: Know when to back off

When an exhausted buddy gets hurt in a freak accident, it gets you wondering about the importance of rest.
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Drops: Don’t get bucked

A reader asks how to avoid getting bucked when he lands a big drop. 1) Reduce the impact force. 2) Suck it up.

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Full travel : Enduro Itch Switch shock

A reader wonders why he isn’t getting full travel on his rear shock. I think he is getting full travel; he just doesn’t know it.
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Whistler ’05 Day 4: Buuuuuuuzzzzz …

Four days of riding and four nights of partying make for tired boys. Buuuuuuuzzzzz …

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Whistler ’05 Day 3: We’re with Richie

We’re settling into a rhythm: get up, ride for a few hours, eat lunch then ride some more. And today was a biggie.

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Mammoth national championship action

And now a quick report from the Mammoth national championships. Cool folks, fun courses and dust — lots of dust.
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Danger: That little aggro voice

A reader asks how dangerous downhill and freeride really are. Well, that depends on which voice you listen to.

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Whistler ’05 Day 2: A good day

I know it’s going well because I’m too tired to say much. Today:

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Whistler ’05 Day 1: Just give ‘er

This afternoon we were messing around in the Boneyward slopestyle area, and I was stymied by this huge curved wall ride. The precise technique eluded me, so I asked a local how to do it. He said, “Just give ‘er.”

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Keystone Climax – Bonus photos

So many cool folks, so much great riding …
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