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Washington state slashed millions of dollars in maintenance funding. Your favorite trails will pay the price.

Riders at popular trails like Tiger Mountain and Raging River can expect degraded conditions as the DNR warns that unsafe trail conditions and unsanitary facilities are imminent.

by Greg Heil

Wheels

Industry Nine slashes prices on premium MTB wheels and components

by Jeff Barber

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Trail Bikes

The average mid-range trail bike costs far more than you might expect

by Travis Reill

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Suspension

Is your mountain bike suspension electronic?

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Tools

Crankbrothers has a new solution to a common tubeless tire problem

Wheels

Industry Nine slashes prices on premium MTB wheels and components

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Arkansas

The steep, rowdy downhill trails Arkansas riders have been begging for are finally here. And no, they're not in Bentonville...

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New MTB Trail Builds & Developments

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Arizona

How the Arizona Trail Association's tribal-first approach flipped the script on trail design

A new trail-building approach on the Arizona Trail puts indigenous consultation first — and the results are reshaping how singletrack gets built on ancestral lands.

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Arizona

The Verde Valley Circle Trail will be a 180-mile bikepacking loop in Arizona

Put this bikepacking epic on your bucket list! A 180-mile all-singletrack loop around Arizona's Verde Valley is currently under construction.

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Texas

Rock Solid is attempting its 'most ambitious project ever for a single season'

Rock Solid Trail Contracting is building 25-30 miles of singletrack at a new Texas state natural area — the most ambitious single-season project in the company's history.

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California

Chico, California's new Humboldt Drop trail offers 5 miles of must-ride downhill flow

The new Humboldt Drop trail is already drawing riders from across the region — and it's just one piece of a massive new trail system taking shape in the Lassen National Forest.

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Maine

New Pleasant Pond trail system will bring 18 miles of MTB trails to Island Falls, Maine

Construction on the 18-mile trail system near Pleasant Pond will hopefully kick off later this year, with plans to build everything from green flow trails to double-black technical descents.

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Arizona

Arizona Trail reroutes dirt road sections onto new singletrack as side-by-side traffic explodes

With a slew of recent reroutes to get the Arizona Trail off of dirt roads, this epic 800-mile point-to-point trail is getting closer to 100% singletrack.

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Alberta

Baseline Mountain's historic Canada Cup downhill race track gets a $115,000 makeover

The Baseline Mountain Biking Club in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, hired professional trail builders to restore the steep, technical trail that hosted the Canada Cup DH series in the mid-90s.

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Maine

Patten, Maine, gets $260,000 grant for new MTB trails at Peavey Brook

Construction on 3.5 miles of new trails at Peavey Brook Outdoor Center is expected to begin this year, with the full 8-10 mile network complete by 2028.

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Texas

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park in Texas is opening soon with 16 miles of MTB trails

After nearly 20 years in development, North Texas finally has a new destination for multi-use recreation. Here's what it takes to build an entirely new state park.

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