WTB launches the Ranger, their first 29+ tire, featuring a versatile tread pattern, TCS Tough casing, and availability in multiple 27.5+ configurations.
The Norco Revolver 7.1 FS is a surprisingly capable 27.5" XC race bike that's light, responsive, and reliable at an accessible price point.
Syncline Trail is one of the most unique and picturesque trails in the Columbia River Gorge.
Greg Heil argues that flow trails are new additions to trail systems, not replacements, so complaints about losing technical singletrack are unfounded.
The Post Canyon mountain bike trail network in Hood River, Oregon boasts miles and miles of quality trails.
Exploring some of Oregon's best kept singletrack secrets.
A detailed look at the popular Whoopdee mountain bike trail in Hood River, Oregon.
Cane Creek's new C-Quent shock delivers Double Barrel performance with simplified adjustments, available as OEM-spec only on select complete bikes.
I love to mountain bike. Even when I am not physically on a bike, a vast majority of my thoughts revolve around riding bikes--future rides, past rides, what bikes or components or gear…
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, we talk with Donald Hoefer and Kinzer Hewitt about bikepacking the Trans North Georgia route.
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After months of structured training and shedding 15 pounds, one rider returns to the Trans-Sylvania Epic seeking redemption and finds himself on the podium.
Honey Stinger has recalled specific lots of protein chews after consumer reports of nausea and vomiting, though no pathogens have been detected.
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The Siberian-made Sarma Vortex proves lighter carbon rims trump carbon frames for fat bike performance, delivering a pure snow-to-singletrack experience at $1,690.
Tools. I love them. I come from a family of craftsmen and furniture builders, so I grew up around all sorts of tools--everything from fine chisels to industrial table saws. That upbringing taught…
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A long-travel 29er skeptic puts the Yeti SB5.5c to the test at Sandy Ridge, hoping it fails—but walks away impressed instead.
UK-based Robot Bike Co. uses selective laser melting to 3D print titanium lugs for its fully customizable $6,400 R160 carbon trail frame.
Virginia's Whetstone Ridge Trail delivers a punishing 10-mile climb followed by technical, boulder-strewn ridgeline riding and a sweet, flowy descent through remote Blue Ridge backcountry.
The Catalyst pedal from Pedaling Innovations offers a massive platform ideal for clipless converts, though pin grip could be more aggressive.
Greg Heil discovers that despite Mammoth Lakes' stellar reputation and gorgeous terrain, trail riders face disappointing bike access beyond the downhill park.
# Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton outlines plan to double the outdoor economy, expand public land access, and address forest management issues.
Join thousands of riders worldwide this Saturday, June 11, for National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day and introduce young people to trail riding.
SRAM expands its affordable GX lineup with DH-specific components, offering gravity riders a budget-friendly 7-speed drivetrain option for around $350.
The Atlanta Cycling Festival kicks off June 11 with a rooftop pumptrack party, followed by a nighttime singletrack ride through the city on Tuesday.
Between shooting photos, tinkering with my bike, and wolfing down cinnamon bears (never mind what goes into product reviews), if there was a Strava trophy for "Jester of the Mountain" (JOM), it'd be…
The Marin Hawk Hill offers budget-conscious riders a capable full-suspension trail bike with quality components and modern geometry for just $1,500.
While out riding with friends, how often have you heard a comment like, "Man, I wish I could get paid to do this!" While a lucky few of us are skilled enough to…
In this interview with Salida Mountain Trails club president Andrew Koransky, we talk about what local mountain bike clubs do, how they're funded, and why they matter to our sport.
Stage 4 of the Trans-Sylvania Epic brought rain, rocks, and redemption as Kerry Werner seized the overall lead with a tactical move.
A rider created this two-bike contraption for biking on abandoned railroad tracks.
Years of riding bikes, in conjunction with genetics, have given me some monster quads. They're great for mashing the pedals, but not so great at fitting into certain gear--knee pads in particular. I've…
Trans-Sylvania Epic's enduro stage featured five timed descents through chunky rock gardens, with Cody Phillips and Meggie Bichard claiming stage wins in scorching conditions.
I don’t know about you, but when I commit to a mountain bike ride I consider it a sacred trust. If I can crawl out of bed, I am going to be…
You are probably asking the same thing I did initially. 'What is this thing for'? Is it a road bike? Yes. Is it a gravel grinder? Yes. Can it ride single track?…
Two brutal stages down at Trans-Sylvania Epic with 37 miles and 4,000 feet of climbing through Pennsylvania's gnarliest rock gardens, including legendary Tussey Ridge.
Editor’s Note: "Over a Beer" is a regular opinion column written by Greg Heil. While Greg is the Editor in Chief for Singletracks.com, the opinions expressed in this commentary are his alone…
For long rides in big mountains, it's important to be prepared. After all, you never know when the weather might turn on you or when a mechanical will have you pushing home…
Having just completed an 11-day circuit that included The Mighty 5, among others, I have a few suggestions to help you fit some quick rides in, especially if your time is limited.
I recently returned from a long road trip to The Mighty 5 National Parks in Utah, including Bryce Canyon, and I made it a point to ride my mountain bike in every single…
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast we talk to pro downhill racer Ethan Quehl about riding fast on big bikes and his gig as a trail builder.
Triple Eight's new Brainsaver II MIPS helmet offers brain protection technology for just $74.99, though its skate-style design features minimal venting for hot weather.
Make the most of summer with this mountain bike bucket list: 49 adventures to tackle before Labor Day, from night rides to bikepack trips.
We look at the benefits of youth mountain biking programs, which foster confidence, friendships, and lifelong enthusiasm for cycling among high school students across the US.
CAMBA's new Longass Ride debuts July 23 with three singletrack distance options, post-ride beer and barbecue, and a focus on fun over competition.
Pivot's new Switchblade trail bike features 135mm travel, fits 29" or 27.5"+ wheels, and uses Super Boost 12x157 rear spacing.
If you're looking for Pisgah's easier side, here are three fantastic beginner-friendly trails near Brevard, NC.
WTB hosted wounded veterans for a mountain biking weekend with pro riders, skills coaching, and trail shuttles at a private California ranch.
National Trails Day on June 4th offers mountain bikers a chance to give back through trail work parties and collaborate with hikers and equestrians nationwide.
Thanks to trail work by Bike Taupo, the 9km Waihaha Hut Track in New Zealand's Pureora Forest Park is now open to mountain bikers.
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