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Sea Otter 2016 showcased an avalanche of new 27.5+ bikes from major brands, signaling plus-size tires are ready to dominate trails in 2017.
A 2016 Santa Cruz Hightower test ride review.
The Arktos is a carbon fiber trail bike from Alchemy, a small Denver company that's dedicated to hand-building bikes in the USA.
Bontrager's new Drop Line dropper post promises reliable performance with easy servicing, launching June 2016 at a competitive $300 price point.
Trek launches the full-suspension Farley EX fat bike with 27.5" wheels, available in aluminum ($3,500) or carbon ($5,500) this August.
Five mountain bike helmets with MIPS technology from Smith, Scott, Lazer, Giro, and Bell compared.
A look at Topeak stash tools.
Rocky Mountain's new Pipeline 27.5+ bike features 150mm front/130mm rear travel, adjustable geometry via Ride-9 chip, and accommodates tires up to 3.25 inches wide.
I never really imagined myself on a full-suspension fatbike. My very first fatty a few years ago was a black Surly Pug Ops, a capable but beefy steed weighing in around 38…
In this episode we interview Transylvania Epic (TSE) Stage Race director Mike Kuhn and find out what makes the TSE the beloved "singletrack summer camp" experience it has become.
Santa Cruz Bicycles donated $500,000 to build trails in San Vicente Redwoods, with an anonymous donor matching the gift for trail development.
We test the Osprey Moki, a mountain bike hydration backpack designed specifically for kids.
Testing Maxxis tires at Georgia's Mulberry Gap turned into an epic adventure when I tackled the punishing Singletracks Brutal Loop with new friends.
The Ritchey Vector EVO Streem is a minimally padded and lightweight mountain bike saddle with a unique support system.
Industry Nine unveils second-generation UL235 and EN305 rims featuring wider profiles, improved bead hooks, and enhanced durability through optimized material placement.
SRAM's new Eagle 1x12 drivetrain has internet commenters raging, but here's the truth: nobody is forcing you to upgrade your bike.
Specialized debuts 24+ wheel size with the new Riprock kids mountain bike, featuring 2.8" tires for improved traction, stability, and confidence on the trails.
Rocky Mountain debuts the Pipeline, an aggressive carbon trail bike with 150mm fork and 130mm travel built specifically for 27.5+ wheels and 1x drivetrains.
Spring Outerbike in Moab offers epic trail access, the latest bikes from major and boutique brands, and a perfect excuse to escape muddy home trails.
Yeti's new SB5.5c 29er features 140mm rear travel with Switch Infinity suspension, designed for 160mm forks and standard tires up to 2.4 inches.
A new weekly column tackling mountain bike topics in a casual, conversational tone—just like chatting with friends over a cold beer.
Ibis launches six new asymmetric rims in carbon and aluminum, featuring improved strength and lighter weight, optimized for plus-size tires.
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**Spring road riding exposes cyclists to increased danger as anti-cycling bias in media and law enforcement enables motorists who injure or kill riders.**
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Maxxis invited media to their Appalachian Summit at Mulberry Gap for epic trail riding, new tire testing, and endless Terrapin beer.
I have to admit, when I first started riding mountain bikes, the concept of a singlespeed was a little odd. Gears seemed natural. We had come up with the idea to use…
Israeli company Everysight teases fighter pilot-inspired heads-up display glasses for cyclists, projecting navigation, metrics, and trail data across entire lens while recording POV video.
If Pisgah is on your bucket list, be sure to tune in for tips on planning your visit!
Mavic revamps their Crossmax Pro and Elite wheels with wider 22mm internal rims, hookless beads, and Boost spacing for both sizes.
Josh Bryceland rips through the gnarly Lourdes World Cup DH track at full speed, showcasing the rough and technical course hosting the season opener.
The Mountain Bike Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations through April 15 for individuals who have made significant, lasting contributions to mountain biking worldwide.
After decades of riding men's bikes, one woman discovers that modern women's mountain bikes can deliver performance, style, and perfect fit all at once.
RockShox unveils new metric-sized Deluxe and Super Deluxe rear shocks, designed from the ground up to prioritize performance over traditional sizing constraints.
I'm not a big knee guard guy... until I hit my knee on a ride, and then I swear I'll wear knee guards on every ride, from now on! But then I don't, usually…
Take something simple we largely ignore, then re-think it, and maximize it to the highest degree. Now let's talk about the seat post. Most saddle-to-post junctions use a set of metal or…
Whistler-Blackcomb's $345 million Renaissance expansion could double the bike park's size, adding 50km of new downhill trails over the next 4-5 years.
The Sustainable Trails Coalition opposes e-bikes in Wilderness areas while advocating for human-powered bicycle access and clarifying tools agencies can use for trail maintenance.
Although it was an extremely ride-productive year for me, looking back on 2015, I really fell short in the pre-season planning department. In fact, out of three goals I had set for myself and…
A review of the Patagonia Dirt Craft mountain bike shorts.
Marin County rangers will enforce a 15mph speed limit on trails, targeting mountain bikers with fines in the birthplace of mountain biking.
It is no secret to most of you that frequent the pages of Singletracks.com that mountain bikers can be, at times, “overwhelmingly enthusiastic” about their sport. I recently turned 37 years old. I…
photo: Magnus, of Iceland One of my all-time favorite hydration packs is an older Dakine Nomad. It's a good size for all-day rides, but not huge. The only…
In case you haven't heard of it, Strava is a website/mobile app that allows you to share information about your mountain bike rides using GPS data collected during the ride. The social…
The Trans-Sylvania Epic stage race has been shortened from seven to five stages, making this technical Pennsylvania mountain bike adventure more accessible.
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast we talk about what to expect from Sea Otter next week and discuss Greg's opinion that mountain biking has an identity crisis.
A new advocacy group is fighting the 1973 Moon Treaty to open celestial bodies to mountain biking before Earth runs out of trails.
SRAM's new Eagle 1x12 drivetrain has sparked innovation from startup D-RIP, introducing the Turbo 152 hub and 28.2-inch Rocket wheels for optimal performance.
New Zealand's rugged peaks and thousands of miles of bike-friendly trails make it the ultimate mountain biking nation, from Rotorua to Queenstown.
Mountain bike race no-refund policies might seem harsh, but they're essential for keeping events viable and providing the motivation you need to train hard.