Pennsylvania's proposed Tracy Ridge Wilderness designation would ban mountain bikes from 10,000 acres despite minimal trail impact compared to permitted uses.
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Buying a used mountain bike online requires careful inspection, smart negotiation, and knowing red flags to avoid getting stuck with a lemon.
In this episode we talk with Maxxis bike marketing specialist Bobby Brown about plus size mountain bike tires and wheels.
IMBA wants your input on electric mountain bikes through a quick survey to help guide research on eMTB trail impacts and usage.
Smith riders Rosara Joseph, Sarah Rawley, and Liz Cunningham shred the inaugural Trans Cascadia Enduro through Oregon's epic backcountry singletrack.
The handmade Guerrilla Gravity Megatrail excels as a downhill destroyer through technical terrain, though tight switchbacks and weight challenged this versatile all-mountain ripper.
Mountain biking is better with friends, and starting your own cycling club with matching jerseys is easier than you think.
The crew discusses how to choose the best bikepacking bike, plus a new segment reveals what's grinding their gears and stoking their spokes.
The Zen TRAIL hardtail boasts modern geometry, exceptional steel ride quality, and nimble handling that punches well above its 120mm travel weight class.
American Classic's Wide Lightning wheels prove you don't need carbon to go wide and light, delivering impressive performance at 1,610g for under $900.
Salsa's Pony Rustler blends 27.5+ tires with 120mm rear travel, creating a naturally-handling trail bike that pedals efficiently and rails corners with confidence.
Pro cyclocross racer Rachel Lloyd balances motherhood, training, and racing from her Marin County home, still winning races and stealing Strava KOMs.
The Salsa Cutthroat is a purpose-built carbon bikepacking rig that's surprisingly capable on technical singletrack and climbs like a rocket-powered baboon.
Learn how to prevent and alleviate arm pump—the painful forearm condition that plagues mountain bikers—through simple adjustments to technique, circulation, and bike setup.
Redbull Rampage controversies, mountain biking 14ers debates, and the search for the perfect do-it-all mountain bike—all discussed this episode.
After 242 miles of testing, this reviewer loved the Commencal Meta AM V4 so much he bought it—confidence-inspiring descents and surprisingly capable climbs.
Biketoberfest in Fairfax, California brings together 4,000 cyclists to celebrate mountain biking's birthplace with trails, brews, and a hilariously chaotic cargo bike relay race.
Brandon Semenuk rides massive freeride features in the Utah desert at night, proving once again why he's the most entertaining mountain biker on the planet.
The 7,000 foot descent down Pikes Peak is a mountain bike dream.
The Turner Czar is XC racing royalty: a precise, demanding 29er that turns every climb into a podium opportunity.
Fox Racing Shox acquires Marzocchi mountain bike assets, likely positioning the Italian brand to cover lower price points while maintaining Fox's premium reputation.
Dreaming of connecting dots on a map, the author summits 14,269-foot Mount Antero and descends 6,000 feet of technical singletrack.
What do you get when you cross a burly downhill tire with a lightweight, fast rolling one?
Despite engineering advances and marketing claims, there will never be a do-everything-no-compromise mountain bike—physics simply won't allow it.
Jeff, Greg, and Aaron discuss e-bike trail access, new California regulations, IMBA research, and why many mountain bikers oppose electric bikes on singletrack.
The "17K in a Day" shuttle ride in Oakridge, Oregon serves up 17,000 feet of descending and 4,000 feet of climbing on fog-tinged singletrack.
The Knolly Warden's 150mm suspension feels bottomless, while Industry Nine's ultra-stiff Enduro wheels provide carbon-like performance at 1,610 grams.
Editor-in-Chief Greg Heil shares insider tips on Helena, Montana's mountain biking scene, including top trails and what makes this destination worth visiting.
The Salsa Bucksaw Carbon adds a lighter frame to an already-stellar full-suspension fat bike, creating the ultimate weapon for sandy, technical terrain.
The Polygon Syncline 9 is a stiff, lightweight carbon hardtail that excels at XC racing and brings life to trails where full-suspension bikes feel overwhelming.
The crew discusses the Santa Cruz Bronson review, shares strategies for selling your used bike online, and explores affordable helmet camera options.
Helena's free Trail Rider Shuttle runs five days weekly all summer, funded by hotel bed taxes, generating $3 million annually in mountain biking tourism.
Helena, Montana boasts 75 miles of exceptional singletrack in the South Hills Trail System, featuring year-round riding just minutes from downtown.
Helena's MacDonald Pass flips the script on Continental Divide riding with technical climbs, challenging navigation, and a raw old-school descent that demands respect.
Jeff reviews an affordable helmet camera and highlights 8 epic mountain bike resort destinations, while John tests the KTM Myroon.
The Kona Process 134 DL delivers plush, planted descending performance on technical terrain, though it sacrifices some climbing efficiency for its enduro-focused capabilities.
We review the Orbea Occam TR and Breezer Supercell, plus share expert tips for getting top dollar when selling your used mountain bike online.
The SOOCOO C10 is a GoPro lookalike action camera priced under $80 that delivers impressive video quality for occasional mountain bike filmmakers.
Nick Pescetto sends massive drops and gap jumps on Utah's gnarly King Kong trail while prepping for the 10th Red Bull Rampage in Virgin.
Greg reviews the updated Santa Cruz Bronson, Maureen recaps the Clif Bar Cykel Scramble, and we test two pairs of mountain bike shorts.
Red Bull Rampage riders face territorial tensions as returning athletes and rookies battle for untouched terrain to build their lines in Virgin, Utah.
Ready to sell your old mountain bike to fund your next ride? Here's how to price it right, photograph it well, and avoid getting robbed.
The Breezer Supercell 29er delivers a perfectly neutral trail bike experience that's exceptionally maneuverable downhill while remaining comfortable and capable on the climbs.
The Orbea Occam TR 29er initially felt underwhelming, but became an all-time favorite after 20 miles of Moab's technical climbs and descents.
A review of the Endura MT500 women's baggy mountain bike shorts.
The Alpinestars Pathfinder shorts offer lightweight comfort, deep pockets, and impressive durability for $115, making them ideal for riding, hiking, and everyday wear.
The Singletracks crew discusses the week's stories and shares what they've been up to on and off the bike this week.
The crew discusses the Intense Tracer, essential emergency kit items, the Marin Pine Mountain, and updates to the Singletracks forums.
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