SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Road Bike How To Choose A Mountain Bike  Feb 12, 2010 With roots dating all the way back to the 19th century, the sport of mountain biking has been evolving and gaining in popularity ever since the first custom-made off-road bikes started to emerge in the 1970 s. By the mid 1990 s, mountain biking had exploded onto the cycling scene and quickly evolved into a full-fledged sport ... The frame of a hardtail bike is closer to that of a traditional road bike, with no rear suspension ... Unlike road bike tires, MTB tires have a much more aggressive... (Suite101.com) Bike Goliath Leaves Others in Wake  Feb 8, 2010 Bought in the trading post, this is his main road bike for use in Canberra (he has another allegedly swankier bike in Sydney). Before any of us have even opened an eye lid, the opposition leader has been up Red Hill a Herculean four times. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion) Out of his comfort zone  Feb 5, 2010 Robinson upgraded his bike again to a Trek Madone carbon fiber road bike and says he can hardly wait for the warmer weather so he can cover his first century ride. His goal this summer is to improve his climbing ability and do more group riding. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO) Back to Sports News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2010 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2010