Digital Hippie – Page 50

Trail Drainage

Drainage Day

Post published:July 20, 2013
Post category:Ride Central Victoria Trail Building

We’ve had some good rain falls in the last week – probably the most Central Victoria has had in the last 12 months. (more…)

Schwalbe Nobby Nic 2.35 650b Snakeskin Review

Schwalbe Nobby Nic 650b Snakeskin 27.5×2.35 Review

Post published:July 19, 2013
Post category:Ibis Mojo HDR

I’ve been super happy with Hans Dampf 2.35 as a front tyre but thanks to BikeBox (the Australian distributor for Schwalbe) I have the opportunity to test the Nobby Nic 650b Snakeskin 27.5×2.35. According to Schwalbe: (more…)

Ibis Mojo HDR Introduction

Post published:July 18, 2013
Post category:Ibis Mojo HDR Mountain Biking Ride Melrose

In May 2013 I was super fortunate to be involved in the release of the Ibis Mojo HDR. The Mojo HDR Introduction video was shot over a couple of weeks in Melrose South Australia. Both the guys at Ibis and I were concerned about someone noticing the HDR and posting photos of the bike online before it was officially released. The solution was to place black tape over the ‘R”s on the top tube and rear triangle. Not super stealth by any means but thankfully it did the job 🙂

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Flock O Mojo

Post published:July 16, 2013
Post category:Ibis Mojo HDR Over the Edge Sports Ride Melrose

Check this out for a flock of Ibis Mojo!

Schwalbe Racing Ralph 650b 27.5" Snakeskin Review

Schwalbe Racing Ralph 650b Snakeskin 27.5×2.25 Review

Post published:July 15, 2013
Post category:Ride MTB

Thanks to BikeBox (the Australian distributor for Schwalbe) I’m running a brand spanking new Racing Ralph 27.5 x 2.25 as a rear tyre on my Mojo HDR. What’s so interesting about that I hear you ask? The Racing Ralph is old news right? Well… yes and no. (more…)

Ibis Mojo HDR Launch Teasers Behind the Scenes

HDR Teaser

Post published:July 14, 2013
Post category:Ibis Mojo HDR Over the Edge Sports Ride Melrose

Back in early June Ibis started releasing teaser images for the Mojo HDR. Here’s a look behind the scenes at the shadow image that had guys coming up with all kinds of predictions as to what the new bike from Ibis would be, including: (more…)

Glow Worms

Post published:July 12, 2013
Post category:Mountain Biking Ride Central Victoria

There are hundreds of these… ‘glow worms’ in a section of Castlemaine forest. You’ll have to ride the trails at night to see them! (more…)

Design Innovation Award

Post published:July 11, 2013
Post category:Ibis Cycles Ibis Mojo HD

The Ibis Mojo HD has received a 2013 Design & Innovation award from Enduro Mountainbike. Super cool recognition especially considering the Mojo HD was released several years ago yet has become one of the more popular bikes in the emerging enduro culture! (more…)