Our best reads of the month include grappling with what's worth buying in this tight bike market, checking out trips and trails in the southern US and the southern hemisphere, and learning about Italian trail development.

Who better recognizes the apparel needs of women mountain bikers better than women? Four looks from four brands.

This month sees some truly impressive mountain bike trail openings, many of which have been years in the making.

XC is still the most spectate-able discipline and the Olympics again proved to be a great international playing ground for mountain biking.

It's patently clear that there are some mountain bikers behind this new gear from Rapha, and the Trail Hip Pack is a sweet option any time you need to carry more than your pockets can manage.

Dropper post problems? Here are a few fixes you can try at home.

A unique public-private partnership at Coal Basin Ranch in Pitkin County, Colorado leads to new trails and environmental restoration.

Some people spend their entire life discovering who they really are, and what they're meant to do. Blake Hansen knew early on.

Ibis is making the carbon fiber Exie XC mountain bike in California. Complete builds start at $8,000.

Highlights from the 2021 Red Bull Hardline downhill competition.