Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking is the definitive history of the sport. It has been out of print for three years. I have republished it myself.
Now it is available along with logo gear from Tommy Breeze.
Fat Tire Flyer: Repack and the Birth of Mountain Biking is the definitive history of the sport. It has been out of print for three years. I have republished it myself.
Now it is available along with logo gear from Tommy Breeze.
This is my second magazine sale, in 1979 to a new magazine that was in the process of changing its name from Mariah to Outside.
The first NORBA National Championship in 1983 was held in driving rain.
That made for a terrible race but an entertaining article in Bicycle Sport.
In 1990 Mammoth Mountain hosted one of two “World Mountain Bike Championships” held that year, this being the NORBA version.
The organizers asked me to write a brief history of mountain bike racing for the program. Here it is.
Maynard Hershon interviews Tom Ritchey.