Gary Fisher and I brought mountain bikes to New York City in January 1983, when we attended the big bicycle trade show there. This is the response from the NYC viewpoint.
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The Last Repack Race
Frank Berto described the last Repack race in 1984 for Bicycling magazine.
Go Hop a Rock
The 1983 Rockhopper, as reported in Bicycle Sport. I finished 48th.
Mother Earth News, Spring 1984
In the early 1980s mountain bikes required considerable explanation to the masses. This article comes with a handy spec sheet for collectors.
Mountain Bike Tenderfoot
This 1984 article is from the newsletter of BikeCentennial, Bike Report.