The Evolution of Mountain Bikes

Posted by Outdoor on Saturday, October 15, 2011



Because of the pleasant experience you can offer, it is not surprising to know why a lot of people who are more familiar with mountain bikes. In fact, a growing number of bike fanatics around the world. From the time they met, bicycles were admired.

Do you know that the early records of mountain bikes can be traced back, not only during the seventies? Unknown to many, it was in the 19th century, where bicycles are in use. So, as you can understand, it was already bike develops a very long time.

record tells us that in 1896, a group of soldiers known as Buffalo moved through Missoula, Montana, and Yellowstone and forth using a custom mountain bikes.

However, if you're still confused why the seventies were always connected with the history of the bike is all because of the pioneer users of the bicycle which form the competition during these times that the bikes will become public knowledge. This is known as the initial downhill during the test.

events recorded in 1976 on the main road from Fairfax, California, known as repackaged Road.Vrijeme interval employed was varied. During this historic event, mountain bikes are very low-end.Bicikli used are described as a balloon-tired bicycles known as klunkers. These come with a wheel like BMX-style gear.

During the eighties, new types of mountain bikes were introduced by various companies bike. The gradual improvements are made ​​year after godinu.Planinski bikes we have today that are now easy to use and durable are the products of technology.

Currently, some cycling exhibitions or competitions such as the downhill ride, free ride, cross country and other related events are still seen in various places around the world.

in Crested Butte Colorado, you can find here Hall of Fame and Museum mountain bike that was built in 1988 as a tribute to the drivers behind the bike, and recorded a memorable event.