The Top 4 Mountain Bikes for Your Kids
Biking is a fun way to get in shape and can teach your child some great life lessons. It can also be a great way… Read More »The Top 4 Mountain Bikes for Your Kids
Senior Technical Writer, MountainBikeExperience.com
Tony K is a technical editor at MountainBikeExperience.com. He has a focus on downhill bike riding but still loves xc bikes too.
With more than ten years of mountain biking experience and more than 5 years testing mountain bikes, Tony has ridden and tested hundreds of different bikes and products, everything from XC to enduro bikes. Tony regularly competes in mountain bike races while seeing how long those compontents can hold up which gives me a lot of insight.
When he isn't shredding down a mountain or camping out, he is writing reviews for Mountain Bike Experience.
Rides: Surly Lowside, Canyon Exceed
Biking is a fun way to get in shape and can teach your child some great life lessons. It can also be a great way… Read More »The Top 4 Mountain Bikes for Your Kids
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When I got into mountain biking, I guess I always thought about biking during the warm daylight. Most other sports happen during the day, so… Read More »9 Reasons Why Mountain Biking At Night Makes Sense
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Can mountain biking cause tennis elbow? If you’re an avid biker and you’ve ever had pain in your elbow, this is a question you want… Read More »Can Mountain Biking Cause Tennis Elbow?
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