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Bike Maintenance Fails Most Beginners Make

Image source If you have bought your first motorcycle, you will no doubt be excited to hit the road and enjoy the freedom and thrill that comes with this mode of transport. However, this thrill won’t last very long if you do not maintain your motorcycle properly. With that in mind, read on to discover some of the most common motorcycle maintenance mistakes people make, so that you can avoid them. Poorly inflated tyres – There is only one place to begin, and this is with poorly inflated tyres. This is an error a lot of beginners make because they are simply not used to adding air to their tyres, and so they forget about it. Plus, a lot of people don’t realise how often you need to do this. Using poor quality parts or parts that are not compatible – This is a mistake that a lot of people make, especially those with second-hand motorcycles. At Clean Harleys, you can see our preowned motorcycles , and it is always recommended that you replace any parts with a like-for-like ... ... See more

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PhilBike Expo 2016 Wraps with Incredible Finish

November 28, 2016  (MANILA, Philippines)  – The PhilBike Expo, the only international-standard trade and consumer cycling show in the Philippines, closed its three-day weekend with an incredible demo from international powerhouses, Kenny Belaey, The Super Kids, and Viki Gómez held last November 25-27, 2016 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia. Multiple-World Championship rider, Kenny Belaey marveled audiences with a demonstration of “Balance” atop various obstacles inside the convention. He was followed by Japanese protégés, The Super Kids (14-year-old Yu Shoji and Takumi Isogai), who showed off their incredible flatland skills before a tremendous crowd. They were joined by their mentor, Flatland innovator & 3x flatland world champion, Viki Gómez. 2016 marks the Spaniard’s second trip to the Philippine islands where he returned to welcoming crowds who could not get enough of his gravity-defying skills. In addition to its star-studded line-up featuring worl... ... See more

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PhilBike Expo Marks 3 Years of Pure Appreciation of Cycling

November 21, 2016  (MANILA, Philippines)  – The PhilBike Expo, the only international-standard trade and consumer cycling show in the Philippines, returns for its third annual convention this November. The event kicks off on  Nov. 25  and allows cycling enthusiasts’ access to the most diverse range of local and international products and demonstrations. Organized by Phil-Bike Convention Inc., the event has seen over 17,000 enthusiasts pack convention centers for two years.  To mark its third year anniversary, this year’s expo shall be headlined by a few of the best in the sport today:  Regarded as one of the biggest names in the bike trail world scene, “The Magician” Kenny Belaey is a 24-year veteran of the sport. Since his debut in 1992, Belaey has brought the sport to the mainstream as a constant innovator and professional. He is the record holder of the most medals won at the World Cup and World Championships. His latest video project, “Bal... ... See more

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Breaking News! The Philippine Collegiate Cycling Association will soon launch an organizational meeting for National Track Cycling Competition

The Philippine Collegiate Cycling Association (PCCI) will soon launch an organizational meeting with the objective of selecting the best university athletes and ORGANIZING , rebuilding the National Track Cycling Competition ( KEIRIN ) to represent the in international competitions such as the Olympic, Asian Games, SEAGAmes or Summer Universiade, World University Championship and Asian University Championship. The Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines ( ICFP ) and FESSAP, the sole national university sports association recognized by the Philippine Olympic Committee ( POC ) and International University Sports Federation (FISU), is calling the various university leagues affiliated with POC and the FESSAP such as the State Colleges Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA), Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc (CESAFI) and NCRAA and schools like Letran, Philippine Christian University, Polytechnic University of the Philippines and Technological University of the Philippines... ... See more

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Top Coach Launches Triathlon Program for All

photo credit to Trimac Coaching One of the country’s top triathlon coaches, Jojo Macalintal, will launch a curriculum for beginner, intermediate and advance triathletes in a bid to complement the country’s campaign to send Filipino triathletes to future Olympic Games. There will be a three-month program for each category where participants are prepared according to their fitness levels, Macalintal, owner and founder of Trimac Coaching, announced during the launch of the program at Earth Kitchen in Bonifacio Global City on Friday. The program begins on April 4 at the AS parking lot in at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City. Popularly known in the triathlon community as Coach Jomac, Macalintal has 18 years of experience in triathlon coaching and competition. Coach Jomac has been in every nook and cranny of the sport as competitor, coach and oprganizer. ‘‘As local triathlon grows, Trimac would like to extend its knowledge to help provide sol... ... See more

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Pedal for HIV " Tour de PIlipinas” Poster

“HIV Positive Poster Tour de PIlipinas” A drop of HIV-positive blood. Would you step back and move away from it? The HIV epidemic in the Philippines has been described as “explosive,” with the fastest rate of increase in new HIV cases globally. While other countries have managed their HIV epidemics and are now witnessing a significant decline in the number of new cases, the Philippines has recorded sharply increasing rates of new infections. An HIV awareness campaign that aims to reduce the stigma associated with HIV through the innovative HIV-Positive Poster will be holding its Tour de Pilipinas, visiting key sites in the country starting this February. The HIV-Positive Poster, which is one of the main features of the awareness campaign, is made with a drop of HIV-positive blood. The HIV posters were originally developed by Grupo de Incentivo a Vida (GIV), a non-government organization based in Brazil. Made with a drop of blood donated by a person living with HIV (P... ... See more

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Pow Salud •

How did Dave Mirra BMX Legend Died At Just 41 years Old?

We have been recently supporting bike athletes and we know most of them are saddened by this tragic news.  Dave Mirra BMX Legend is dead at just 41 years old Thursday, according to local authorities the cause of the death may be self-inflicted gun shot. Let's look back at some of his highlights. ... See more

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PhilBike Expo 2015 photos

Vittor Brumotti's at Renz Viaje PhilBike Expo 2015 Mathias Dandois and Viki Gomez Renz Viaje at PhilBike Expo 2015  Renz Viaje the 2015 Freestyle Champion PhilBike Expo 2015 Flatland ... See more

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Jorge “Viki” Gómez in Manila

Local Bikers are treated to a rare exhibition by a world class athlete.  Jorge “Viki” Gómez BMX flatland rider Viki Gómez of Spain is a two-time World Circuit Series champion who defines flatland biking as a “fight between mind, gravity, and physics combined with movement inertia; a way of surpassing the limits of your imagination.” At the recently held Ride BMX NORA Cup Awards 2015, he was named “Number One Flatlander of the Year” by fellow pros for the second time since he was initially given the honor last 2013. Gómez, who turned professional in 2000 at age 19, has claimed multiple championships with his signature aerobatic tricks and unmatched rhythm on two wheels at some of the world’s most prestigious flatland competitions: the BMX Flatland World Circuit, European X Games, Asia Championship, and the Red Bull Circle of Balance – regarded as the sport’s version of the Superbowl. His participation in games and exhibitions has brought him to more than 45 countries in... ... See more

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PhilBike Expo Blazes Trail on Its 2nd Year

Oct. 2, 2015 (MANILA, Philippines) – The PhilBike Expo, the country’s first and largest trade and consumer show dedicated to the promotion and development of cycling, is all systems go for its second annual run this 2015. The expo offers trade participants and media exclusive access on Oct. 2, and welcomes the public from Oct. 3 to 4 at the SMX Convention Center, Halls 2 – 4. Organized by Phil-Bike Convention, Inc., the PhilBike Expo this year is expected to surpass its crowd count of 10,000 at its inaugural two-day show last 2014 at the World Trade Center. To make this feat possible, organizers are flying in three of the sport’s biggest superstars: Vittorio Brumotti of Italy, Spaniard Viki Gómez, and Matthias Dandois of France for breathtaking demos and workshops with local biking enthusiasts. Gómez and Dandois are also slated to judge the National BMX Freestyle Championships – advanced category during the three-day affair. Sanctioned by the Asian Extreme Sports Federation of t... ... See more

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Crazy tricks you never thought you can do on a mountain bike: Vittorio Brumotti goes crazy in Livigno

Crazy tricks you never thought you can do on a mountain bike: Vittorio Brumotti goes crazy in Livigno.   The awesome bike tricks and the breath taking scenery makes it hard for you to look away. Such a beautiful place to bike, at least during the summer time. Catch Vittorio Brumotti in Manila 2015 details of the PhilBike Expo below   Flatland BMX champions and Red Bull athletes Jorge “Viki” Gómez from Spain and Matthias Dandois from France are slated to welcome biking enthusiasts at the  PhilBike  Expo 2015 and a series of activations from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, 2015. Gómez, who turned professional back in 2000 at age 19, is a two-time World Championship Series winner who defines flatland biking as a “fight between mind, gravity, and physics combined with movement inertia; a way of surpassing the limits of your imagination.” Throughout his 15-year career, the Spaniard has gained global recognition by claiming multiple championships at some o... ... See more

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Viki Gomez show off his moves in Dubai

Viki Gomez - 2015 BMX Flatland World Circuit Champion in Switzerland is coming to Manila to show us a few of his tricks and to attend the 2015 Philbike Expo. Viki Gomez show off his moves in Dubai. Catch Viki at the 2105 PhilBike Expo 2015 details of the PhilBike Expo below   Flatland BMX champions and Red Bull athletes Jorge “Viki” Gómez from Spain and Matthias Dandois from France are slated to welcome biking enthusiasts at the  PhilBike  Expo 2015 and a series of activations from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, 2015. Gómez, who turned professional back in 2000 at age 19, is a two-time World Championship Series winner who defines flatland biking as a “fight between mind, gravity, and physics combined with movement inertia; a way of surpassing the limits of your imagination.” Throughout his 15-year career, the Spaniard has gained global recognition by claiming multiple championships at some of the most prestigious Flatland competitions: European X Games... ... See more

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Video of Matthias Dandois’ BMX guide to Paris

Matthias Dandois is coming to Manila! There's no place like home and that's exactly how Matthias Dandois feels about Paris. With American rider Corey Martinez in town , we asked Dandois to show us his favorite places and spots to ride in the French capital. From the best bakery to get a croissant to one of Paris' most famous skateparks, join Dandois for the local's guide to Paris. _ Experience the world of Red Bull like you have never seen it before. With the best action sports clips on the web and original series, prepare for your "stoke factor" to be at an all time high. 2015 details of the PhilBike Expo below   Flatland BMX champions and Red Bull athletes Jorge “Viki” Gómez from Spain and Matthias Dandois from France are slated to welcome biking enthusiasts at the  PhilBike  Expo 2015 and a series of activations from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5, 2015. Gómez, who turned professional back in 2000 at age 19, is a two-time World Cha... ... See more

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