Here is Phil Sunbaum getting to take a run down a bobsled course in Germany.  Adidas set this up for him.  Part of his Summer of Shred or Winter of Wet.  A full video will be up on there site but here is a quick preview.

Mountain Bike Bobsled Run from Aaron Lutze on Vimeo.

We’ve had this bike built since July and thought we should probably make a post about it. check it out..

Specs:
Frame: Corsair Konig Regular 5.1″ travel Marzocchi ROCO air R
Fork: Marzocchi 55ATA
Crank: Gravity Moto-X
Pedals: Wellgo MG-1
Chainguide: Gravity w/ e13 Bash
Shifter & Der: Sram X9
Hubs: Front-NSbikes Rear-Woodman 135x12mm
Rims: Syncros DPS32
Brakes: Avid Juicy 7 w/ 6″ rotors

etc…

Come by the shop and check it out. It’s a sick bike so buy it and flip-whip a drop somewhere.

For all of you who want to see the best video Freeride Entertainment has made in the last 4 years, it is here now at g.h.y. bikes in renton. Come down and pick up your copy. Feel free to call and reserve one 425.227.4825 We can also ship ya one if you cant get a ride. Thanks and PEACE.

The day turned out better than expected.  Sun, a little mud, some brats/dogs, and of course Olympia beer! The rider turnout was awesome (about 45) considering we only gave you guys a weeks notice. The new course was better than the last one. It had its areas of difficulty and it is always a little pedally at SST. The course took a number of riders down but no one was out.  Timing was not an issue with our patented stop watch technique.  (more…)