Get a final preview of the Val di Sole World Cup DH track with Claudio and Ed Masters before tomorrow's season-ending race.
These are five of the very best mountain bike trails in the state of Alaska.
Here's a 24-word excerpt in Singletracks.com style:
"This 200-mile, supported bikepacking ride from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs proved that perfect weather, good people, and great beer beats epic suffering stories."
Dakine's Dummy Proof Anthem Knee Pads are easy to take on and off, and provide great protection too. Over the course of this review they've proven to be very durable.
First ride impressions of the 2018 Rocky Mountain Instinct and Rocky Mountain Pipeline mountain bikes.
Mountain biking's diverse topographies—from alpine peaks to prairie flats—offer endless variety for riders willing to explore beyond their backyard trails.
The Spot Mayhem 29er's innovative Living Link leaf spring suspension and lightweight build create a versatile trail bike that climbs like a rocket.
Transition launches the Sentinel, a 140mm 29er with slack geometry, and updates its entire lineup with "Speed Balanced Geometry" for 2018.
Golden, Colorado's Proudfoot Cycles builds lightweight steel full suspension mountain bikes, and the playful 120mm Primed 29er weighs just 30 pounds.
Salt Lake City offers world-class shuttle runs from alpine ridgelines to flowy descents, delivering epic singletrack and massive views without the pedal-up grind.
Greg Heil explores why introverts need solo rides to recharge, away from group ride debates about trails, components, and meaningless mountain biking minutia.
Transition Bikes teases a new model and updated lineup with a fun video, promising mountain bikers fresh options for the upcoming season.
Syncros' new Hixon iC integrated carbon bar/stem combo weighs just 290g and looks futuristic, but lacks adjustable bar roll.
Here are the top 5 favorite mountain bike stems as determined by Singletracks members worldwide. Consider one of these bike stems from Race Face, Thomson, Renthal, or Enve if you're looking to upgrade this necessary but often overlooked mountain bike component.
Time's ATAC MX8 pedals offer the easiest clip-in entry and most secure retention of any pedal tested, with an effective platform that works.
Camelbak debuts the KUDU enduro pack with removable back protector and zippered design, plus the minimalist Chase vest for fast, light riding.
POC introduces SPIN rotational impact protection system and Clarity lenses developed with Carl Zeiss for enhanced contrast and terrain interpretation.
Five Ten returns to its gravity-riding roots with the redesigned Impact Pro downhill shoe, featuring classic S1 rubber and enhanced durability.
Two mountain bikers tackle Colorado's Cottonwood Trail, climbing from 7,000 to 9,500 feet to test how quickly one can adapt to high altitude riding.
The hottest, most innovative mountain bike products of 2017 include drivetrain upgrades, electronic suspension tuning, and onboard tool storage.
NICA supports middle and high school mountain bike riders all over the USA through coaching, mentoring, and racing programs.
Mountain bike advocacy support is greatest at the local level, with fewer seeing the need for trail advocacy at the national level.
Singletracks readers pick the best trail bikes on 2017. Top-rated mountain bikes include the Trek Fuel EX and Specialized Stumpjumper FSR.
Niner has re-introduced an aluminum version of the AIR 9 mountain bike with updated geometry and specs.
Local bike shops face an enormous inventory challenge. This article explains why keeping the right products in stock at sufficient quantities is so hard.
Race Face's new Atlas DH wheels feature burly 30mm internal asymmetric rims welded from 6069 alloy and laced to proven Vault hubs.
A 24-year-old mountain biker was killed by lightning while riding near Telluride, Colorado despite shelter attempts and extensive resuscitation efforts.
Find the most difficult mountain bike trail in every US state. Each of these black diamond bike trails offer advanced riders a true technical challenge.
Industry Nine's new Grade300 wheelsets feature 30mm internal rims, proprietary aluminum spokes, and reinforced construction designed specifically for downhill and aggressive riding.
Rossignol is planning to launch a big mountain bike line in North America in 2018 with DH, enduro, trail, and hardtail mountain bikes.
We attempt to explain the unique characteristics that make Northwest Arkansas an appealing mountain bike destination, and what other up-and-coming communities can take away from the area's success.
These are the most innovative mountain bikes of 2017, according to Singletracks readers. Learn about the newest, hottest mountain bikes of 2017.
Pro racer Jill Kintner takes viewers on a tour of her hometown trails in Bellingham, Washington, showcasing why it's a world-class mountain biking destination.
Rolf Prima's hand-built Alsea Plus carbon wheels use an unconventional 24-spoke design to shed serious weight from plus-sized setups without sacrificing stiffness.
Pactimo's Terrain shorts offer a tailored fit with stretchy fabric, thoughtful pocket design, and durability that justifies the premium price tag.
Colorado-made Pactimo Terrain jersey proves U.S. manufacturing can deliver top-tier performance with excellent breathability, durability, and trail-ready fit at a competitive price.
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.
Santa Fe National Forest offers epic mountain biking near a world-class cultural hub, with everything from screaming descents to lift-assisted terrain plus endless off-bike activities.
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.
Pearl Izumi's Launch shorts offer durable, stretch fabric and great features for gravity riding, though they run warm in hot weather.
Interbike is moving from Las Vegas to Reno-Tahoe in 2018, with a new format that includes consumer days and lower costs for exhibitors.
1
