Pactimo's Terrain shorts offer a tailored fit with stretchy fabric, thoughtful pocket design, and durability that justifies the premium price tag.
Pactimo is made in the U.S.A. riding apparel. Photo by Natalie Hatfield If you think Pactimo sounds like an Italian brand of top-tier bike clothing, it’s…
The Guerrilla Gravity Shred Dogg is a USA-made aluminum shredder with quick-adjusting geometry that climbs fast and descends with precision on 135-145mm travel.
The DJI Mavic Pro is the hottest drone on the market right now. This little beast is quite impressive compared to other drones on the market, especially considering its size. The Mavic…
Mountain biking doesn't need justification through racing or fitness goals—it's worthwhile simply because we enjoy it, making the journey itself the destination.
Singletracks reader interest in eMTB coverage remains flat at 23%, while ownership inches up slightly from 0.9% to 1.2% year-over-year.
The Santa Fe National forest is unique in the United States national forest system. It has all the things usually associated with a national forest, but it is also home to one…
If you’re road tripping to ride McKenzie River Trail or Alpine Trail, be sure to add Alsea Falls to your must-ride list.
We surveyed over 2,000 mountain bikers to find the best brakes, and Shimano XT dominated with more votes than all other brands combined.
We'll talk route selection, communication, logistics, and what to do if you lose someone on the trail.
Claudio Caluori previews the legendary Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup DH track, the only North American stop on this year's circuit.
The Twin Cities offer year-round mountain biking with groomed winter fat bike trails, flowy summer singletrack, and convenient urban access earning an IMBA Bronze Ride Center designation.
The Launch model has been one of Pearl Izumi's signature baggy shorts for many years. Spring 2017 saw a refresh of this model, and I've been testing the latest for most…
Interbike is moving from Las Vegas to Reno-Tahoe in 2018, with a new format that includes consumer days and lower costs for exhibitors.
New bipartisan legislation aims to cut red tape and boost outdoor recreation on public lands, but questions remain about its actual impact.
A review of the 2017 Rocky Mountain Element mountain bike.
Blackburn showcased new mountain bike gear at the New Belgium Ramble Ride, including tubeless repair kits, lights, a digital pressure gauge, and a tubeless pump.
nyk Pro sunglasses have won me over with their LST Vario Tuned lenses.
Greg Heil explores two approaches to living in the moment: packing every second with activity versus intentionally slowing down to find peace.
The Funkier Monza Elite bib shorts feature a 10-chamber gel chamois and grippy leg cuffs, offering comfortable support at a reasonable price.
Quality singletrack and excellent scenery abound at Utah's Dead Horse State Park (photo: Scott Anderson) Where do you ride? I don't mean which trails, but on…
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Just 7% of mountain bikers own a custom frame, but those who do say the personalized fit and feel are worth the extra cost and wait.
Based on our annual Gear Survey, readers voted for their favorite mountain bike races, from grueling endurance epics to festive weekend celebrations.
We'll cover the basics for getting started, how to increase distance and speed, nutrition, and more.
Whether you're on a week-long vacation or just in for a day of exceptional riding, here are our top 10 recommendations for mountain biking Tahoe National Forest.
Fly Racing has gone all-in on mountain bike rider wear, providing everything from helmets down to socks, and running the spectrum from trail riding to freeriding. Their lineup is nothing short…
Since going bro, I've sworn off XC/road-style jerseys and moved exclusively to technical T-shirts and almost exclusively to a fanny pack. This bro-combo requires careful consideration for what I bring along…
After a six-day manhunt in Pisgah National Forest, fugitive Phillip Michael Stroupe II was apprehended after stealing a mountain bike at gunpoint.
British Columbia offers far more than North Shore freeride, with massive terrain featuring world-class trails from technical downhills to alpine epics across Canada's stunning western province.
The kLite Bikepacker PRO harnesses dynamo hub power to deliver up to 1200 lumens of light that automatically brightens with speed.
Giant's 2018 Reign gets refined geometry, a trunnion-mounted shock, and a composite rocker arm, with models ranging from $2,700 to $8,200.
SRAM's Boost 148 spacing has achieved remarkable adoption, with nearly 30% of surveyed riders owning a Boost-spaced bike just two years after launch.
New Mexico has a pretty good bit of high country. While driving through New Mexico, anyone can see just how varied the Land of Enchantment is for themselves. In the East, the…
A Calgary man has been charged with fraud and public mischief after falsely claiming he was clotheslined by barbed wire while mountain biking.
Crashed hard and can't ride while you recover? Here are six productive ways to feed your mountain biking obsession during injury downtime.
The adventure begins As I pored over topo maps of New Mexico, a large, mysterious mass called Mount Taylor seemed to randomly rise from the surrounding desert. Mount Taylor, at 11,301…
The 1,270-mile Southern Highlands Traverse is the East Coast's first 1,000+ mile bikepacking route, connecting Virginia to Alabama through epic mountain terrain.
Two mountain bikers were robbed at gunpoint by a fugitive in Pisgah National Forest, sparking a multi-day manhunt and temporary forest closures.
Singletracks has spilled gallons of digital ink ranking, categorizing, and highlighting some of the best mountain bike trails in the USA, but what about the rest of the world? We decided to consult with…
A mountain bike podcast with Chris Tavel of Loose Nuts Cycles, a bike shop in Atlanta, Georgia.
Despite winning "most innovative product" in 2015, only 1.4% of surveyed mountain bikers have adopted Shimano's pricey Di2 electronic shifting system.
The Kali Interceptor is a lightweight XC helmet.
This "middle" state is anything but middling with its fat tire offerings; here's five trails that provide an excellent cross section of Missouri mountain biking.
A simple crash on Downieville's buttery Third Divide trail resulted in a broken ankle, drunk good Samaritans, and a newfound appreciation for walking.
Greg Heil explores why some mountain bikers struggle to pull the trigger on a new bike purchase, even after extensive research.
Funkier's budget-friendly Policoro baggy shorts pack impressive features for the price, though quality doesn't quite match premium options.
Play It Cool, Man Some people put a lot more thought into helmet selection than others. For others, as long as there's some kind of barrier between the ol' noggin…
PUSH Industries' ACS-3 coil conversion kit for Fox 36 and RockShox Pike forks combines coil suppleness with air-spring ramp-up for $389.
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