A booby trap has been discovered on the Sesame Canyon mountain bike trail near Colorado Springs, CO.
The FATS trail system in South Carolina is officially closed due to the shutdown of the United States Federal Government, and other trail systems are likely closed as well.
Riding along a gnarly backwoods mountain bike trail is like a small slice of Life itself. Also like Life, the trail is full of pain.
In this article, Greg attempts to discern just how fundamental mountain biking is--or could be--to achieving the five most basic human needs, based on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
Along with a mountain biking habit comes a natural addiction to buying the latest-and-greats components, gear, and bikes. But how do you get your family on board with a daily delivery of mountain bike goodies? By using one of these three methods you can keep your upgraditis hidden in plain sight.
Setting a year-long mountain biking goal as a New Year's resolution is fraught with challenges. What if we simply started our goals at a different time of the year?
Life is fragile, and everything can change in an instant. Whether it's on the mountain bike trail or in the rest of life, the only thing we can do is focus on that which is within our control.
GoPro is ceasing production of the Karma drone and abandoning the drone market entirely, firing close to 300 people in the process.
Two doctors in Marin County, California were charged with riding a trail that is off limits to mountain bikes and resisting arrest.
e*thirteen has announced updates to their popular TRS mountain bike trail tire as well as a dual-ply LG1 version for downhill. Both models share the same aggressive tread pattern of the original TRS tire.
At first blush, "mountain biking" seems like an easy thing to define. But when you sit down to write the definition and are mindful of all the different variants of this sport... it gets a touch more difficult. Greg takes his best stab at it in his latest Over a Beer column.
Transition's new Sentinel long travel 29er has just been released with a carbon frame, and it's cut a stunning 2.5lbs off the frame weight compared to aluminum
Mountain bikers are a passionate bunch and sometimes, that passion leads to internal tension.
If you mountain bike for long enough, your time will come to pay the gods of Pain and Suffering.
The proposed bill to reverse the blanket ban on mountain bikes in Wilderness has passed the House Natural Resources Committee with a vote of 22-18.
Singletracks readers share the 5 things that frustrate them most about the sport of mountain biking.
How do you define "success" in your own life? What makes a person successful? There are no easy answers to be found in this Over a Beer column.
Should old age, with the accompanying physical aches and pains, keep you from mountain biking? Timm argues "No!"
In this Over a Beer column Greg looks at the arguments that some people give for discriminating against one type of mountain biking or another, and points out the beauty of mountain biking's diversity.
Niner Bikes will be selling to an undisclosed investor group based in Colorado.
Eagle County, Colorado is the least obese county in the United States, according to the CDC.
The Polygon Siskiu T Series features a dropper post and 1x drivetrain at an affordable price. Depending on the frame size, this full suspension trail bike offers either 140mm or 150mm of travel front and rear.
A female mountain biker was shot by a hunter while riding near Elm Brook Park in New Hampshire.
The newest bike brand on the block -- Eminent Cycles -- launches with an all-new enduro bike named the Haste.
High Above's new Lost Lake Duffel features a mesh design that keeps your wet riding gear from getting funky.
What motivates us? Where do our desires to do certain things come from? Why do we want what we want? There are no easy questions in this Over a Beer column, but hopefully professional freeride mountain biker Cam Zink can give us some insight.
As you're confronted with the next obstacle between you and your goals, ask yourself: "how bad do I want it... really?" And, "what kind of pain am I willing to sustain?"
Thomson is adding 35mm clamp diameter stems and handlebars to their line, cementing the 35mm bar standard.
A father reflects on years of mountain biking adventures with his son, from early trail rides to being outpaced by his protégé.
The Flowtron dropper seat post from FSA features 125mm or 150mm of travel and a paddle-style remote, all for a reasonable price.
Mountain biker discovers $4.2 million illegal marijuana grow operation on Colorado's popular Rainbow Trail, leading to four arrests by authorities.
The Yeti winter bike shoe from Northwave is designed for fat biking and has an SPD cleat attachment, is rated to -13
The new 2018 Pivot Mach 6 enduro bike is longer and lower.
The MT500 Plus is a flat pedal bike shoe cover for mountain biking in muddy conditions. The overshoe protects shoes and provides added warmth for winter riding.
Worrying about the future and obsessing about the past--these two things rob us of embracing and enjoying this present, singular moment. Autumn teaches us to embrace these fleeting moments that collectively make up our lives.
GoPro has just released two new cameras: the Hero6 Black and the Fusion, which shoots spherical video.
Innova Integrated Tubeless Tech adds a liner to tubeless tires in an attempt to deliver the best features of both tube and tubeless bike tires.
Kuat and Yakima have released nearly identical hitch mounts that allow a bike rack to swing out of the way of the rear of a vehicle.
Industry Nine is now offering their BackCountry 360 wheels in carbon.
Yakima and Rocky Mounts are both offering single-bike, tray-style hitch-mounted racks for transporting bikes.
The KHS SixFifty 6600+ is a carbon full suspension enduro 27.5+ bike... and it only costs $4,000!
Patrol is launching a new 140mm 29er full suspension trail bike: the 591.
Thule's EasyFold XT ebike rack claims a 66-pound bike weight limit and includes a ramp to roll the bikes onto the rack.
Henty's Enduro Backpack combines hip pack accessibility with hydration pack capacity, positioning weight low on the back for long rides without the bulk.
Osprey's new TrailKit, SnowKit, and BigKit gear hauling bags are superbly engineered and feature-rich.
Pearl Izumi's first-ever flat pedal bike shoe, the X-Alp Launch, is light enough for all-day rides.
The new long-travel 29er fork from X Fusion--the Trace--offers 140mm to 170mm of travel.
The Pardus Cyclone prototype features a fully-enclosed rear shock inside its carbon frame, designed by Niner co-founder Steve Domahidy for maximum protection.
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