PERSONALITY: STREET BMX VETERAN JOHN CHAN Street BMX riders are a youthful lot. This doesn't come as a surprise, we know. BMX bikes are inexpensive to build as compared to other performance-oriented cycling disciplines (eg road and mountain bikes). They pack a helluva challenges, are a blissful bag of fun, effective for impressing friends with, makes one strong …
PERSONALITY: THE DAREDEVIL GRAVITY GUY BEB FAISAL "The cycling community need to let the public know that there are Gravity riding (Downhill, Freeride and Extreme Urban riding) here besides cross country, trail and road cycling." Beb Faisal Sometimes, on our way to Track 15 (T15), we would ride pass Gangsa Hill MTB Challenge Park (a named …
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PERSONALITY: THE COMPASSIONATE MOUNTAIN BIKER LEE CHUEN LING As bikers ourselves, we meet passionate riders all the time. We also meet zealous folks that actively contribute to the biking community. But it's rare to us, when we chance upon this particular mountain biker that compassionately contributes to nature, did her “tour-of-duty” in shaping Singapore's mountain …
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PERSONALITY: THE MOTIVATED ATHLETE LAURA LIONG (3rd Overall in the Women's Open category at the Tour de Timor mtb stage race, 2013) Laura Liong considered herself "new" to mountain biking. At first glance, we may notice that she only started cross-country mountain bike racing in 2009 – that's 6 years of competitive riding. What constituted to her …
PERSONALITY: COMMUNITY PUMP TRACK PROJECT WITH HERMAN MANN Talking to trail builders can be an insightful experience – that is, if you are talking about pump track or trail building stuff and not the usual banterings. We caught hold of a one that has some cool ideas up his sleeve. Read on to discover how to …
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PERSONALITY: THE BIKER ADVOCATE CALVIN CHIN Mountain Bike Association (Singapore) has been making headway since the (soon-to be-incorporated) society established its executive committee in July 2012. Notably, these guys was successful in their advocacy with the relevant authorities for the use of Butterfly Trail – a 3km trail at Upper Peirce Reservoir area in Singapore. During this …
PERSONALITY: COMMENCAL SUPER RIDER STEFANIE KLOSTERMEIER You have seen Commencal Super Rider Stefanie Klostermeier in the video "Beyond", where she was chaperoned by bikulture.com on Madeira Island. (Bikulture is a local shop in Madeira Island that organizes biketrips on its island.) Check out the video below if you need to jog your memory. Bikezilla is lucky to have an opportunity …
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PERSONALITY: COMMERCAL SUPER RIDER STEFANIE KLOSTERMEIER You have seen Commencal Super Rider Stefanie Klostermeier in the video "Beyond", where she was chaperoned by bikulture.com on Madeira Island. (Bikulture is a local shop in Madeira Island that organizes biketrips on its island.) Check out the video below if you need to jog your memory. Bikezilla is lucky to have an opportunity …
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PERSONALITY: THE VIDEOGRAPHER BIKER SETH Cycling is one sport that looks visually good. For a start, the bikes are usually built and speced to reflect the rider's personality. And then there are the team colours and designs on the jerseys and decals. Match these with an appropriate backdrop, and the essence of the sport …
NEW SHOP IN TOWN GRAVITY RACING AND RACE CONTROL Situated a short distance from the well-known bicycles retail hub Vertex is a relatively new building called Oxley Biz Hub. And it is at this new location that we found Gravity Racing and Race Control. This new shop goes by 2 names – Gravity Racing …
