After assembling my On-One Codeine 27.5, I felt the need to modify and adjust my Scout 275 to further distinguish the bikes in their intended purpose. When I first began mountain Biking the Scout was assembled to be my “everything” bike. Trial rides, park rides, work commute, you name it. […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
I’ve had more than one person tell me that I didn’t know when to quit. That’s fair. I typically take things to their absolute limit in the quest of complete awesomeness. In the case of my new found hobby of cycling, I just can’t quit building new and different bikes. […]
A while back I posted an article about my sister’s new Nukeproof Scout Sport and the ridiculous deal I got on purchasing it. WELL…as it turns out, too good to be true usually is. During shipping the Scout was heavily damaged so I returned the bike to Chain Reaction Cycles […]
The Hemi Willys is finally finished. The XFI was wired and fired using a custom MSD crank trigger, MSD Ready-to-Run Distributor and 80lb/hr injectors
I’ve been looking for a hardtail mountain bike for my sister. At about 5’5″ I knew she’d need a small frame and I’ve been debating on 29er or 27.5″. When Chain Reaction Cycles put the 2017 Nukeproof Scout 275 Sport on sale for $665, I knew I found the right […]
As a tool for aerial photography (and a toy for personal entertainment) I recently purchased a DJI Phantom 3 Professional 4K quadcopter. In the next few weeks I will be shooting some footage in the local area, be on the lookout for updates…
Finally got the Scout to the trails! Real mud and dirt on the tires. Proof that it made it to the trails
Anyone familiar with hobbies knows that they are a slippery slope. Whether it’s scrap booking or bicycles, hobbies start out small and typically spiral out of control. My entry into the world of mountain biking has recently taken that familiar dive. After building my Nukeproof Scout 275 last year, I […]