Yeti SB-95 – Mountain Bike Magazine Editor’s Choice 2012

Not surprising to us – the SB-95 has been our best selling model this season.  Cool none the less – Golden’s Yeti cycles gets Mountain Bike Magazine Editor’s choice for “Best Long Travel Trail 29er” – read what they have to say here.

Yeti SB-95 Bike Magazine Editor's Choice 2012

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SRAM XX1 – 1×11 Coming in October

SRAM XX1 is coming in October. The cassette range is 10-42 giving it the largest range of any 1X system – check out the video below for details.

SRAM XX1 was built with a dedicated 1X design philosophy — making it simpler, lighter and more durable than any other. No matter where you ride, no matter what you’re up against: SRAM XX1.UNSTOPPABLE.

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Demo Bikes List for Wed July 11 MTB Demo

Here’s a list of many of the bikes that are planning to be available at GBS MTB Demo Sunday July 11 Continue reading

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MTB Demo May 20 11am-3pm White Ranch Upper Lot

The GBS/Niner Bikes Demo will continue as planned at the upper lot White Ranch 11am – 3pm.  

Come join us and check out Niner’s demo bikes along with the GBS fleet:

  • Yeti SB-95 and ASR 5
  • Pivot Mach 429
  • Salsa Spearfish & Horsethief
  • Santa Cruz Tallboy
  • Niner Jet9 RDO (large only)
  • Turner Sultan
  • Scott Scale 29 & Spark 29
  • Spot Rocker SS Belt Drive

Click for directions to demo

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GBS Short Track Racing May 9 – Week 1 Results

GBS Short Track Week 1

GBS Short Track Racing May 9 – Week 1 Results

JR Wmns 10-24
Page Rogers

JR Mns 10-24
Will Foley
Bryce Rogers
Dillon Turner
Lander Turner
Grey Ottenstein
Carson Stone
Conrad Turner Continue reading

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Bike Junkies Party #3

Golden Bike Shop Presents:
Bike Junkies Party #3.
Bike Expo | Anthill Films Strength In Numbers Bike Movie | Gear Giveaways
New Belgium Beer | Food Truck

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kick off the season the right way with the GBS Bike Junkies Party #3
at the American Mountaineering Center in Golden.

6pm Bike Expo | Basic Kneads Food Truck | New Belgium Beer
8ish Raffle | Movie Anthill Films “Strength In Numbers”
9pm After Party at Woody’s in Golden

$15 = Admission, 1 raffle, 1 beverage, bike movie

Buy tickets online at: bikejunkies3.eventbrite.com or at Golden Bike Shop

Funds raised benefit:
COMBA – Colorado Mountain Bike Association
Ralston Valley High School Mountain BIke Racing
American Mountaineering Museum

Brands at the Expo:

New Belgium | Niner | Scott | Santa Cruz | Pivot | Rocky Mountain | Spot Brand Yeti | Salsa | Feedback Sports | Sram | Dakine | Stans | Magura Giro | Hammer Nutrition | Basic Kneads Pizza | Woodys in Golden

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Short Track MTB Racing in Golden

GBS Short Track Series

Where: Lookout Mountain Youth Services Center in Golden

When:
July 11,18

Setup: 4pm
First Race: 5pm

Categories:
Jr 10-14
Men A,B,C
Women A & B

Permitted through ACA. One day licenses will be available

http://www.prerace.com/races/event/35306/Golden-Bike-Shop-MTB-Short-Track-Series-Golden-CO

Race Location on google maps: http://g.co/maps/nwue3

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Yeti BUZZ / SB95s now in stock at GBS!

GBS’s long awaited for Yeti SB95s finally arrived – we made a trip over to pick them up on on Wednesday


BIKE BUZZ!

Bo pulled it together and was able to smooth talk one of our SB95 frames in the van


We also grabbed 2 Yeti demo SB95s – we will have 3 of our own soon…

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Video overview: Santa Cruz Tallboy LT

Dirt Rag gives a video overview of the Santa Cruz Tallboy LT which was released yesterday in Carbon and Aluminum versions

Mike Ferrentino of Santa Cruz Bicycles walks us through the new Tallboy LT carbon from Dirt Rag Magazine on Vimeo.

Despite the April 1 release date I can assure you that the rumors that have been circulating for months are very true. Santa Cruz is building on the success of the carbon and aluminum Tallboys by introducing two longer travel versions, dubbed the Tallboy LT and Tallboy LTc.

Santa Cruz has made a habit of leading with carbon before introducing more affordable, aluminum versions. Continue reading

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Santa Cruz Tallboy LT Carbon Intro Video

Introducing the Tallboy LT carbon from santa cruz bikes on Vimeo.

Santa Cruz has launched a 135mm Tallboy in both Aluminum and Carbon – here’s their intro video:

Here’s where we get into the flagship of our flagships. We put a lot of emphasis on the suspension performance and ride characteristics of our VPP suspension-design tuneability of shock rates for individual designs, superb pedaling AND bump absorption characteristics, awesome chassis stiffness and ride dynamics, short stiff links with really Continue reading

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Rocky Mountain Element 950 Review

The Rocky Mountain Element 950 got a pretty sweet review recently – check it out here

http://mbaction.com/Main/News/Bike_Test_Rocky_Mountain_Element_950_5156.aspx

 

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Niner Air9 RDOs and matching forks in stock

Golden Bike Shop just received 4 Niner Air9 RDOs and a few matching SID and Carbon Niner forks – give us a call to reserve these hard to find frames (303) 278-6545

  • SM Kermit Green Air9 RDO
  • SM Licorice Black Air9 RDO
  • LG Licorice Black Air9 RDO
  • XL Licorice Black  Air9 RDO
  • Kermit Green Niner Carbon Taper Fork
  • Kermit Green RockShox SID World Cup Fork
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