Interbike- Last Vegas. Dirt Demo

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

The Dirt Demo takes place in the desert outside Vegas- Bootleg Canyon. The trail system is amazing. Lots of everything- singletrack from mild to quite hairy, jumps, ladders and big drops, a small BMX track and even a huge shuttle for the boinga boinga guys.
I spent the day at the Specialized “village”. Hundreds of [...]

5 World Champions

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Caveman (XTERRA), Rebecca Rusch (24hr), Paolo Bettini (Road), Chris McCormack (Ironman), Christoph Sauser (Mountainbike).
Yes, Specialized had 5 World Champions last year! Quite a big deal. We got together at the start of the Tour of California, and here is a peak from behind the scenes:

Specialized Carbon Epic - World Champion bike

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Frame: Specialized Carbon Epic. Factory prototype. No paint. Size XL
Cranks: Specialized carbon 175mm
Fork: Rockshox SID World Cup 2008 with Pushloc. 100mm travel. 80psi+ 105psi- Floodgate 12 clicks open.