Blog posts in short term bike review

Banshee Prime Pre-Production - First Look!

Posted March 7, 2012

Exciting news from the Mancave - my all new, Banshee Prime pre-production bike is built up and I fit in a ride!  Thanks to Banshee Bikes for the privilege of getting one of these and to Trail Bicycles for the parts and building it up!  I will be working with Morgan Talyor of NSMB.com on a "readers…

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2011 Devnici Wilson Quickhit

Posted January 1, 2012

This is a break from our regular winter programming.  Under normal circumstances I would be telling you all about skiing powder and other shenanigans at Mt.Cain.  However, I am going to be aiming a little high this year, and am using last weeks adventures to create a magazine article which I plan to…

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Opus Clutch - First Look

Posted June 8, 2011

I like getting published.  Its kinda like crack for writers!  Over at NSMB.com, you can find my "first look" article for the 2011 Opus Clutch!

 

And don't forget - this weekend is the Island Cup Finals in Port Alice - I'll be racing the downhill.  Next week is 12 Hours of Cumberland!  Summer is…

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New arrival

Posted May 17, 2011

just arrived...a now empty box and a shiny new green bike poking out in the background....watch NSMB for the beta!

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Oh its nice to get published!

Posted December 9, 2010

Well, those who follow my site already saw this bit earlier in the year, but now even more people get to hear what I have to say!!!  I also now own four copies of the Jan 2011 issue of Mountain Bike Action!  I will be writing them a nice letter of course!

NSMB.com's edit of my Scratch mini review …

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Quick Hit - Opus Nelson

Posted August 24, 2010

Every summer, I spend at least one week in Nelson.  I fly up from Vancouver with my son, and stay with my parents.  The bonus to all this, on top of being in an awesome town, drinking the local beer, seeing my family and having all of my food cooked for me is that my brother-in-law Al also rides bik…

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Surprises

Posted July 21, 2010

I like surprises!  When I walked into the local bike shop here in Nelson to pick up a rental for a couple of rides, they had a surprise for me in the form of an Opus "Nelson 2.0".  Built up with a slightly non-stock spec including a Totem Solo air fork, Fox RC4 rear shock and some nice wide Race Fa…

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Welcome to the Manchuary

Posted April 26, 2010

Welcome.  This will be the place to visit to see what equipment is currently being tortured through my less than skillful riding, skiing, climbing or racing talent.  You will also be able to follow me when I get sent to amazing locations (not too often) or secret gems closer to home (much more ofte…

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