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.
A veterinarian and father of twins shares how he transformed his entire family into "overwhelmingly enthusiastic" mountain bikers through patience, shared experiences, and genuine passion.
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.
Club Ride says that these pants are designed for cool-weather rides, so for winter use I added a thermal layer beneath them.
When my boyfriend nervously proposed, I thought he wanted to get married—turns out he wanted to race the grueling Trans Alp together.
Leatt's DBX 4.0 Windblocker gloves offer spring/fall warmth, touchscreen-friendly NanoGrip palms, and CE-certified Armourgel protection against trail obstacles for $54.95.
Bike tech evolves exponentially, but decades of skill matter more than the latest carbon wonder when dropping into Moab's legendary slickrock trails.
photo: Chris Daniels In keeping with the "wider-is-better" or, depending on how you look at it, "wider-is-the-latest-thing" motif, DT Swiss introduced two new rims last year for their all-mountain…
The smartphone is the single most ubiquitous piece of technology today. These days, everyone from your 80-year-old grandma on down to your 12-year-old nephew is walking around with their head down, tapping away…
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, we explain what Strava is and how mountain bikers are using the service for good (and sometimes evil.)
Bikologi is a new online custom bike builder that checks component compatibility, tracks weight and cost, and visualizes your dream build in real-time.
Initially skeptical of 27.5+ wheels, our tester found the Marin Pine Mountain 2 delivered surprising speed and traction that consistently beat personal records.
WTB's Bridger is an aggressive, well-designed plus tire that excels in varied conditions, though currently it's only available in 27.5x3.0.
WTB's Trail Boss 3.0 is a versatile plus-sized tire that excels across varied conditions, offering excellent traction and control for a reasonable price.
SRAM officially launches Eagle 12-speed drivetrains in XX1 and X01 variants, featuring a massive 500% gear range via a 10-50 tooth cassette.
Everyone, it seems, loves video of their ride, and the current gold standard for video is 4K, even if certain technical writers have called 4K a "dismal failure" of 2015. Whether you…
The Cycliq Fly 6 combines a rear blinky light with a 720p camera, perfect for commuters but overkill for mountain bikers who aren't dodging wombats.
Why you shouldn't ride wet mountain bike trails after a rain.
In case you hadn't heard, Patagonia entered the mountain bike apparel market late last year, and their spring collection is starting to hit retailers as we speak.
2015 was an amazing year in many ways, but especially in the world of mountain bikes. Over the course of the year, I got to put in double-digit miles on almost two…
I've been really stoked on Club Ride gear lately. Their products are the perfect combination of form and function, and the Queen Anne jersey is no different. This jersey features Dri-Sulate wool-poly blend fabric for…
Mountain biking faces an identity crisis: most riders pedal responsibly through nature, yet media portrays us as berm-slashing, jump-building daredevils.
Three mountain bike charity rides supporting Africa offer opportunities to pedal for purpose, from California's Ride for Rwanda to epic adventures across Morocco and Tanzania.
If you're looking to give singlespeed mountain biking a try, listen in for tips and bike recommendations.
Buffalo Creek's 60+ miles of singletrack offer prime winter fat biking near Denver, with variable conditions ranging from powder-perfect to bone-dry granite.
The Hincapie Fahrenheit Jacket is surprisingly warm for its featherweight construction, but durability concerns and a temperamental stow pocket leave room for improvement.
Fat biking at Colorado's Apex Park offers incredible winter riding, but timing is critical: catch the narrow window between post-storm pack-down and spring melt.
Bar Mitts' Extreme Cold Mountain Mitts use 6mm neoprene to block wind and trap warmth, keeping hands toasty in frigid temps while maintaining dexterity.
After hundreds of miles testing the Borealis Crestone XX1 in snow and dirt, this high-end carbon fat bike delivers sublime ride quality.
In this review we test the Sugoi Zap Split Finger gloves for mountain biking in cold winter temperatures.
Ibis offers a Boost 148/27.5+ swingarm retrofit kit for existing Mojo HD3 owners, plus a new factory 27.5+ build option.
Editor's Note: Rovo Johnson has been cycling for 20 years, and he's started a website designed to help people who want to save money when buying a bike online: RovoBikeReviews.com. That said, he…
Purpose-built for fat biking, the 45NRTH Wolvhammer boots keep feet warm and dry down to 0°F, turning cold winter rides into care-free adventures.
A dropper post can dramatically upgrade your mountain biking experience. Here's what to look for when buying a dropper post.
In this episode we offer some ideas for getting your ride dialed after wintertime neglect, ready to roll for summer!
After months of testing the Niner JET 9 Carbon, this stout 100mm trail bike proves capable in 90% of riding situations with excellent suspension performance.
I was offered to test the Primal Modenza Short pretty late in the mountain biking season in Colorado, but I jumped at the chance to try these out despite looming frigid weather, given…
The #BrutalLoop returns to Mulberry Gap on April 23 with two self-supported route options covering up to 35 miles and 7,000 feet of climbing.
A proposed lakeside resort threatens to disrupt the pristine natural setting of Pennsylvania's Allegrippis Trails and the Terrace Mountain Trail at Raystown Lake.
Arkansas is flush with excellent mountain bike trails, and is home to challenging topography thanks to not one, but two mountain ranges: the Ozarks and the Ouachitas.
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