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18-year-old from Colorado is the youngest ever to win Red Bull Hardline

Colorado phenom Asa Vermette takes the win at the 2025 Red Bull Hardline Wales.
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Klamath Falls goes full old-school with gnarly rock-filled trails on Spence Mountain

The town of Klamath Falls has committed to building at least one new trail per year until the expansive network at Spence Mountain is finished.
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These eMTB-specific bike skill tips will keep you riding smooth and fast

Skills coach Dylan Renn shares tips for transitioning your bike skills from regular mountain biking to eMTB riding.
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5 of the best mountain bike trails in California

California is steeped in mountain biking lore, and it has the trails to prove it.
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What do you use to add tire sealant?

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Minnesota quarry will transform into an MTB adventure park with 16 miles of trails

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The Virginia Tech Helmet Lab just re-calibrated its 5-star safety rating system

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The High Above Venture 3D hip pack is waterproof, durable, and made in the USA [Review]

The High Above Venture 3D hip pack is a premium mountain bike bag with a premium price tag to match.
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Need Help mounting my Camera

started by Dahamp2003
on May 1, 2011
 
Just got an Oregon Scientific ATC3K. It came with a mounting kit and all that. My only problem is my bike is a Felt Q620...
5 REPLIES | Last reply Jul 16, 2024

Class 1 bikes

started by stvharms
on Jun 7, 2024
 
I learned to ride a bike when I was 6 years old. I have never stopped loving it. I have always described riding as the...
1 REPLIES | Last reply Jun 22, 2024

New here could use some navigation help

started by PedalsPMA
on May 8, 2024
 
Hey everyone. New to the site. I paid to support because the ads were to much. But they’re still here. I edit my profile and...
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Maintenance advice please 🙏

started by Tomosingle
on Apr 8, 2024
 
I’ve an issue with a stupid bloody low speed squeal driving me round the bend. The hub has been rebuilt and I’ve replaced the discs...
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Steed Cycles in North Vancouver is Hiring

started by Jeff Barber
on Aug 10, 2021
 
Looking to work and ride on the North Shore? Steed Cycles is a rad shop in North Van that is hiring! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kl_ZKF0jNM Bonus: Singletracks contributor...
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