Archive for August, 2009

Sept 5, 2009: 1st Philmofo Newbie Bike Clinic

Thu, Aug 27, 2009

[ Sat, Sep 5, 2009; ] Posted by MountGuitars on Philmofo:

Meet up/location: UP oval (Manny’s store, 43 Bikes tambayan)
Date and Time: September 5, 2009, 8am, Saturday
Duration: 3 hours.
Fee: FREE!

Anong meron sa bike clinic/Bike 101?

parts of a bike (types of brakes, types of shifters, cockpit, fork)
kinds of frames/suspension designs
comparison/kinds of mountain bikes (XC, trail/enduro, all mountain, etc.)
simple tuning tips for [...]

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Palace in the Sky Cherry-Popping

Tue, Aug 25, 2009

Waiting for take off
It was my first time to do the Palace in the Sky climb last Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. What should have been a very looong and leisurely ride turned out to be a day of a few personal landmarks all done in 1 day, namely my first time to use my GoPro [...]

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UPDATE on Stolen UMF Bike of Ronald Arca

Sat, Aug 15, 2009

Original post here: Stolen UMF Bike of Ronald Arca.
UPDATE from the Philmofo thread:
NEWS UPDATE:
Kids in our village say they notice some guy, around 5’0-5’2 in height, kinda stout with spiky hair who’s usually peeking into our garage at around 6pm. He’s most probably after my other bike this time (my Kona Caldera SS).

Upon arriving from [...]

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Stolen UMF Bike of Ronald Arca

Fri, Aug 14, 2009

Copied from Philmofo:
Its really sad to lose one of my beloved ones.
It was robbed from our garage at around 6-7pm, apparently we forgot to secure the gate at the time.

I had it blottered at our BPSO here at Bahay Toro/Project 8 and will disseminate posters to stores and bike shops for there’s high possibility the [...]

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Aug. 29-30, ’09: CagayanDeOro National Open MTB Competition

Thu, Aug 6, 2009

[ Sat, Aug 29, 2009 to Sun, Aug 30, 2009. ]

Downhill @ Aug. 29
Cross Country @ Aug. 30

For info & details:

BikeLab
look for Renax
09223448328 [Sun]
09063433175 [Globe]
088-8571415 [Landline]

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Aug. 30, ’09: San Jose Mountain Bike Challenge

Thu, Aug 6, 2009

[ Sun, Aug 30, 2009; ] From PCN

San Jose Mountain Bike Challenge
Start: Aug 30, ’09 06:00aLocation: Lapu-Lapu 2nd, San Jose, Batangas

Categories

20 and Below (women, beginners)
21 to 35 yrs. old
36 to 45 yrs. old
46 to and above

PRIZES

20 and Below

1st Prize P1000
2nd Prize P700
3rdPrize P500
4 – 10th P300

21 and Above

1st Prize P3000
2nd Prize P2000
3rdPrize P2000
4 – 10th P300

*all with medals

REGISTRATION : August 1 [...]

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Aug. 23, ’09: The Philmofo Anniversary (Newbie) Ride

Thu, Aug 6, 2009

[ Sun, Aug 23, 2009; ]

Date: August 23, 2009 (Sunday)
Time: 7AM, Aling Tina’s Carinderia.

Copied the first post in the PhilMoFo thread by MountGuitars:

Mga Kapatid!

isang taon na tayo. hence, magkakaron ng konting pagtitipon tipon. magkakaron ng simpleng ride sa may maarat via shotgun to giant at may mga konting segway sa mga single tracks along the way.

purpose of the ride eh [...]

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GoPro cameras used for music video

Wed, Aug 5, 2009

Andar by Chillitees (official music video) – almost entirely shot using GoPro wide angle cameras.

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