10 days left to win a custom REEB steel hardtail in Pisgah Project Bike Raffle

The Pisgah Conservancy's 10th annual bike raffle offers a custom Reeb Hall Pass hardtail and a two-night Pilot Cove stay, with proceeds supporting Pisgah trails.

by Jeff Barber

3 min

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Mountain Bikes and Gear

25% off PNW Components plus in-stock MTBs 25-47%+ off

by Jeff Barber

7 min

A person in a green plaid shirt is washing a mountain bike with a hose near a modern building. The bike is positioned on a stone pathway, and the individual is focused on cleaning the bike's tires. Lush greenery is visible in the background, and another bike leans against the building.

Mountain Bikes and Gear

Why you should hold onto and keep riding that 5-year-old mountain bike

by Jeff Barber

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Tires All

Fly's Cobra Tube installs without removing a wheel. An MTB version could be next.

by Jeff Barber

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October 23, 2026 Pumps

Fanttik X10 Ace Mini vs. Tiny: Nearly identical electric bike pumps, but I have a favorite

7 min

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October 23, 2026 United States

Proposed USFS change would grant e-bike access to bike-legal trails unless otherwise restricted

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October 22, 2026 Pumps

Lezyne E-Drive electric bike pump is the fastest I've tested on a MTB tire

7 min

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October 22, 2026 Mountain bikes

Carbon Wasp found a way to incorporate recycled carbon fiber into updated MTB frame

7 min

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October 22, 2026 Utah

Self-guided Utah tour combines bikes, trails, and mining history

5 min

A close-up view of a white mountain bike with the word "Juliana" visible on the frame. The bike features a suspension system and is set against a backdrop of a forested trail with trees and greenery in the background.

October 21, 2026 Mountain Bikes and Gear

Goodbye Juliana: PON folds women's bike brand back into Santa Cruz

3 min

October 21, 2026 Gravel Bikes

Jamis cuts the price of the steel Renegade S3 gravel bike and switches to 1x

6 min

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October 21, 2026 Tires

Tired of 32" wheel talk? There’s a new wheel size to worry about: 30.5"

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October 21, 2026 Arkansas

A small Arkansas town is getting a lift-served bike park with 1,100 feet of vert

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New MTB Trail Builds & Developments

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Alberta

Black Mountain Trail Network in Nordegg brings 30km of flow trails and tech descents to Alberta

A small Alberta town near Banff is building a 50km mountain bike trail network, having already completed 30km in just three years.

A mountain biker leaps off a dirt ramp in a forested area, surrounded by tall trees. The cyclist is wearing a helmet and a red and black jersey, demonstrating an aerial maneuver on a bright orange mountain bike, with dust kicking up from the trail below. Baker's Park mountain bike trail.

Colorado

$1.1 million in grants will add 10 miles of new trail in Silverton, Colorado

Baker's Park in Silverton, Colorado, adds 10 miles of new singletrack across 11 trails with over $1 million in grants, creating high-elevation flow trails near the tiny mountain town.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s Brule River State Forest once excluded mountain biking, but not anymore

Brule River State Forest had singletrack but it was only open to hikers. Switching the trail to multi-use created a good problem for the area: they would need a lot more trails. Now, the forest boasts 9 miles and counting.

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Colorado

An all-new bike park with gravity-style trails is coming to Montrose, CO

The city of Montrose, Colorado is planning a brand-new bike park in the center of town filled with gravity-style trails.

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Sponsored

Pedal 63 Miles of the Finest Backcountry Singletrack on the Highline Trail in Payson, AZ

Forget the Kokopelli Trail: there's a new multi-day epic in town, and it's chock-full of sweet, sweet singletrack.

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Colorado

A $225,000 revamp of the Lunch Loops Bike Park is currently underway

The bike park at the Lunch Loops Trailhead will soon boast all-new beginner and intermediate-friendly jump lines.

Idaho

Ponderosa State Park near McCall, ID, could get 3 new MTB trails

A phased proposal could grow Ponderosa State Park's bike trails by nearly 50%, adding about four miles of purpose-built singletrack to ease crowding near McCall.

A person riding a specialized mountain bike with three wheels on a dirt trail, navigating a downhill slope. The rider is wearing a blue and black cycling jersey, a helmet, and sunglasses. In the background, another individual is visible riding a traditional bicycle on a parallel path. The scene is surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.

Idaho

New adaptive-friendly MTB trail system in Eagle, Idaho honors a rider's legacy

Built with input from adaptive athletes and funded by a coalition of donors, including REI and the Albertson Family Foundation, the 5.5-mile Kevin Pavlis Park trail system outside Boise just opened in May.

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Nova Scotia

Wentworth Ski Hill has upped its game with a new DH trail made possible by Shimano's Trail Born Fund

Thanks to a $55,000 grant from Shimano's Trail Born Fund, Wentworth Ski Hill is building a race-ready double black that will be the only trail of its kind east of Quebec.

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