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OC Downhill MTBers

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by SkimSTI, May 17, 2014.

  1. May 17, 2014 at 8:42 AM
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    SkimSTI

    SkimSTI [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Sup guys.

    New to the forum here. Saw a few threads on mountain biking already, but none of them seemed downhill specific. Looking for some more riders in Orange County to meet up with and shred trails together. Here are a few pics of my rig and some riding shots. (i shot the pics of the bike, my buddy did the action photo)

    bike is a 2007 Norco Atomik. Pretty much fully modded and upgraded. Just recently wrecked hitting a ~30ft gap at Oakley. Still recovering from bruising and sprains, but hopefully will be back on the bike in another week or so.

    edited update: recently purchased a Giant Glory0. fun bike!


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    -Skim
     
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  2. May 21, 2014 at 1:16 PM
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    no one? really..... :unamused:
     
  3. Nov 5, 2014 at 12:41 PM
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    bump for downhillers. lets do some riding.
     
  4. Nov 6, 2014 at 3:28 PM
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    How is that oakley trail I may make a trip up o Telonix soon.
     
  5. Nov 6, 2014 at 3:40 PM
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    i havent been up in a few months, had gallbladder surgery in september so im just getting back into the swing of this. if you enjoy telonics, you will enjoy this trail. the last drop is intimidating. but if ur riding telonics youd be able to shred this trail.

    although its very short... and there is no shuttling at oakley, so prepare to do some mild uphill/walking back to the start section.
     
  6. Nov 6, 2014 at 3:45 PM
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    Not near O.C. (I'm in Utah) but love me some DH.

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  7. Nov 6, 2014 at 3:51 PM
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    sick dude! jealous of those Mavics........... lol.
     
  8. Nov 6, 2014 at 4:19 PM
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    my newest addition: '13 Glory0


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  9. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:40 PM
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    Got some style there. Nice I just picked up a glory from a friend. Downsized from a knolly podium since I dont get on the DH bike too much anymore. Ill hit you up if I head to telonics or if your ever in SD, let me know. I occasionally make it to skid marxs but that is a really long shuttle.
     
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  10. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:42 PM
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  11. Nov 7, 2014 at 10:09 AM
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    nice Glory man! yea we should ride some time for sure
     
  12. Nov 9, 2014 at 2:27 PM
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    Just got into riding this year, not a dedicated dh bike but it gets the job done on dh sessions at webb and bigbear.
     
  13. Nov 10, 2014 at 8:29 AM
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    nice, where you located dax? OC?
     
  14. Nov 10, 2014 at 11:25 AM
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    Not oc but cerritos. Stone throws away from north oc lol
     
  15. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:20 PM
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    you ever ride aliso woods/laguna?
     
  16. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:21 PM
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    Neverbern to laguna only aliso.
     
  17. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:22 PM
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    Have you ever heard of crazy bear bikes?
     
  18. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:26 PM
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    negative sir. whats CBB?

    but we do ride aliso quite frequently. however i get a feeling we will slow you down out there. we are fast down, but pretty much walk up everything. haha
     
  19. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:28 PM
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    Look him up in the internet. He shuttle people around for dh trips. He always has something up for the weekend.
     
  20. Nov 10, 2014 at 12:32 PM
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    oh ive heard of that guy! didnt know his name though. what a job... haha
     

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