Terrene Tires is a new startup aiming to fill gaps in the mountain bike tire market with simplified "Light" and "Tough" construction options.
The Salsa Woodsmoke is a versatile carbon hardtail that adapts to 27.5+, 29", or 29+ wheels for singletrack shredding or bikepacking adventures.
Illustration by Aaron Mann Online reviews are the great equalizer in today's market, giving the consumer a powerful voice and an informed choice. Even poorly delivered, incomprehensible rants--from strangers,…
Still not sure what enduro even means? Then you definitely don't want to miss this episode!
Blackburn's new film and companion book "Roll With It" aims to make bikepacking less intimidating for first-timers with practical tips and inspiration.
The 2016 Singletrack 6 wrapped up in Golden, BC with two stages showcasing the town's world-class trails and stunning National Park scenery.
A homemade spike strip targeting mountain bikers was discovered near Camp Tamarancho, one of Marin County's few bike-legal trails, raising serious safety concerns.
The 2017 Salsa Mukluk gets a carbon frame option, updated geometry with longer top tube and shorter chainstays, plus versatile Alternator 2.0 dropouts.
The revamped Surly Karate Monkey gets slacker geometry, 27.5+ compatibility, dropper routing, and suspension fork capability—making this steel rigid bike more fun than ever.
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Over 250 Yeti enthusiasts gathered in the Colorado backcountry for gourmet meals, epic rides, and the gravity-fed "Whole Uncalada" descent at the brand's annual gathering.
The Foundry Firetower XT is a lightweight carbon XC hardtail 29er built for speed, not plus-tire compatibility, arriving September at $3,700.
Salsa's new EXP Series bikepacking bags include frame bags, handlebar cradles, top tube bags, and seat bags designed for adventure riding.
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Online mountain bike parts retailer PricePoint.com is closing after 20+ years, with final discounts up to 99% off today only.
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After months of rumors, PricePoint.com confirms closure, offering final deals up to 99% off—including $475 Easton wheels for just $60.
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Major online bike parts retailer PricePoint.com shuts down after 20 years, with massive final-day discounts ending July 28.
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A bikepacking scout from Pacific to Caribbean across Nicaragua reveals flowy coffee plantation trails, volcano island rides, and welcoming locals in this adventure reconnaissance mission.
UK brand Stolen Goat's Bodyline SS jersey impresses with laser-cut sleeves, perfect fit, and a water-resistant zipper pocket at a competitive price point.
Yakima's new SkyRise rooftop tent mounts to your roof rack, letting you skip the campsite search and sleep above the roots and rocks.
Singletrack 6 racers tackle stages 3 and 4 in British Columbia's Cranbrook and Kimberley, with secret trails, rocky climbs, and thrilling timed descents.
Greg Heil embraces his inner luddite by building a singlespeed and rediscovering the spiritual simplicity of doing hard things on a bike.
Given a stem is a relatively cheap, easy-to-replace, and a low-maintenance item, I enjoy swapping mine out on a regular basis. Because the stem hasn't seen recent leaps in innovation and differences…
The Singletrack 6 stage race showcases epic trail riding in the Canadian Rockies, with steep climbs and sustained descents around Fernie, British Columbia.
Multi-day mountain bike adventures don't require expensive bikepacking gear—try sag wagons, hut rentals, shuttles, horse packers, or credit card camping instead.
This 48-minute film captures the grueling beauty of Chile's Andes Pacifico enduro race, showcasing epic terrain and world-class competition.
Salsa unveils two new plus-size hardtails: the carbon Woodsmoke with multi-wheel compatibility and the budget-friendly aluminum Timberjack, both arriving fall 2016.
IMBA releases statement opposing the Sustainable Trails Coalition's bill to amend the Wilderness Act, citing concerns about unintended political consequences and polarization.
Singletracks ranks the most popular mountain bike trail in each US state and Canadian province based on member reviews, visits, and ratings.
In this episode we talk about our top 10 USA mountain bike destinations.
Olympic mountain bike tickets are now on sale in Rio, with standing room currently available for the women's cross country race at about $12 USD.
PowerTap's G3 Rear Disc Hub power meter is one of the few MTB-compatible options available, offering accurate data collection and seamless integration with existing devices.
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Sea to Summit's ultralight bikepacking sleep system weighs just 3.5 pounds and packs into a hydration pack, offering serious comfort without the bulk.
Santa Rosa offers year-round riding with sunny Annadel State Park trails, challenging Lake Sonoma climbs, weekly dirt crits, and a vibrant cycling community.
Santa Rosa offers Mediterranean climate, world-class trails at Annadel State Park, thriving bike shops, wine tasting, craft breweries, and coast access near San Francisco.
A mountain biker discovered fishing line strung across a popular trail in Northern Ireland in a dangerous attempt to injure riders.
A trail runner films his Wilderness run on a GoPro selfie stick, proving mountain bikes aren't the real threat to backcountry values.
A survey reveals 58% of mountain bikers don't own a dropper post yet, but these resources might convince you to join the revolution.
Trek's 2017 Slash goes 29er with 150mm travel, ditches Full Floater suspension, adds carbon chainstays, and includes in-frame water bottle storage.
Based on detailed power meter testing, mountain biking requires 50-150% more effort than road riding, depending on trail conditions and obstacles.
Following Aaron Couch's insightful article on how to safely ride in bear country, I felt compelled to publish an article about a clever piece of gear that can be used to stay…
Guerrilla Gravity's new Trail Pistol features 120mm travel, a flip chip for switching between 29" and 27.5+ wheels, and made-in-USA quality.
You can rest assured that you won't be left wanting at any of these epic East coast mountain biking destinations.
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast we talk about dropper posts: how they work and why you need one.
Atlanta's first legal singletrack within city limits is almost ready to ride: the 1.25-mile Evergreen Trail at Southside Sports Complex.
My first ride aboard the Pivot Mach 429 Trail (photo courtesy John Watson / theradavist.com) Pivot launched the Mach 429 Trail last year as a do-it-all trail bike.…
Historic legislation allowing local land managers to permit mountain bikes in Wilderness areas has been introduced in Congress by Utah Senators Lee and Hatch.
Kids can learn to ride a bike early with a balance bike. How to choose the best balance bike for your child and our top 10 recommended balance bikes from Strider, Schwinn, Burley, Early Riders and more.
A video review of the ESI Chunky and Racer's Edge mountain bike grips.
Greg Heil explains why high alpine singletrack above treeline offers the most rewarding mountain biking experience, from epic views to unmatched solitude.
Santa Cruz makes their updated 5010, Tallboy, and Bronson more accessible with new aluminum frame options starting at $2,599 for 2017.
Understanding the pros and cons of different pedal types can help identify the best mountain bike pedals for you.