The Jerdon Mountain Challenge offers 26 miles of western North Carolina climbing as a perfect warm-up for the legendary Off Road Assault on Mt. Mitchell.
Singletracks is seeking a California-based mountain bike writer to contribute weekly product reviews, trip reports, and lifestyle commentary to our blog.
Trek's new online bike sales program requires customers to pick up bikes at local shops, offering neither the convenience of home delivery nor savings.
Two New Zealand mountain bike clubs transformed the challenging Te Iringa Trail, clearing massive windfall to create a rideable backcountry epic for advanced riders.
Del Norte, Colorado offers world-class mountain biking from high alpine to desert terrain, all within minutes of this emerging under-the-radar destination.
Here's a one-sentence excerpt in Singletracks style:
From high alpine singletrack above treeline to technical desert playgrounds, these five must-ride trails showcase Del Norte's incredible mountain biking diversity.
Bishop's Rock in Colorado is a 40-acre slickrock dome where riders create their own lines across natural features—a true mountain bike playground.
A 560-pound Indiana man is riding across America to win back his wife's heart and reclaim his health, one pedal stroke at a time.
Cannondale's new Habit is a versatile 120mm trail bike with 27.5" wheels, available in eight models ranging from $1,950 to $12,250.
Hundreds gathered in Crested Butte for a memorial ride honoring Will Olson, a pro-level enduro racer who died from injuries sustained during Saturday's race.
Mountain bikers work in diverse fields, but IT/Technology dominates, with students making up a large portion and only 3.9% in the cycling industry.
A racer died during stage 3 of the Enduro World Series in Crested Butte, Colorado; the event was immediately cancelled out of respect.
Rhode Island may be tiny and flat, but it packs 14+ mountain bike trails with surprising variety from techy singletrack to jumps and berms.
Lima's cycling scene has improved dramatically, but navigating chaotic traffic and finding singletrack remains a challenge in Peru's sprawling capital city.
Vote for your favorite 2015 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame nominee, from freeriding legend Josh Bender to pioneering North Shore trail builders.
Alaska's 39-mile Resurrection Pass trail delivers an epic backcountry adventure through tundra, alpine meadows, and technical rock gardens in the Chugach Mountains.
CAMBA is hosting a fundraising gala August 22 in Cable, Wisconsin featuring live music, beer, food, and a silent auction.
After snapping his femur at 58mph, one rider shares five strategies for staying motivated and making the most of a long recovery.
Two mountain bikers plan an 8,800-mile, nine-month adventure across America's iconic trails to raise funds and awareness for the National Stroke Association.
Loaded Precision launches AmX 35 line featuring ultra-wide 840mm carbon bars at 216g and matching stems designed for aggressive riding.
Scott's new Genius Plus offers 140mm travel, plus-sized tires, and upgraded Fox suspension in a perfectly-balanced package that rides beyond its specs.
Mountain bikers overwhelmingly prefer craft beer, with IPAs leading the pack and over 574 unique brews named as favorites among survey respondents.
Alpinestars' Paragon knee and elbow guards plus Evolution shorts deliver lightweight, breathable protection you'll actually wear on every ride, not just shuttles.
The new 6-day Mt. Kenya Epik stage race covers 500km through African wilderness, finishing at 10,000 feet elevation with support included.
Cathedral Hills in Grants Pass, Oregon offers diverse terrain from loamy descents through Douglas Firs to technical sections with epic mountain vistas and excellent trail work.
You don't need to race the Cape Epic to experience South Africa's incredible mountain biking along the scenic Cape Fold mountain range.
Marzocchi's parent company Tenneco announced plans to liquidate operations, though the iconic suspension brand may find new life through acquisition or sale.
Here's a 24-word excerpt in Singletracks style:
"Plus-size 27.5+ tires offer a totally different ride than standard 27.5, with increased traction and stability that could benefit riders across the spectrum."
Salsa's new Pony Rustler features 120mm travel, 27.5+ tires, and Boost spacing, with geometry identical to the updated Horsethief trail bike.
Brandon Semenuk's jaw-dropping unReal segment features mind-blowing tricks filmed in a single, uncut shot—no second chances, just pure flow and perfection.
A review of the Lazer Ultrax mountain bike helmet.
Lazer's Way1 sunglasses offer Wayfarer-inspired style with trail-ready durability, making them versatile enough for riding, post-ride hangs, and everyday wear.
Here's a one-sentence excerpt in Singletracks style:
"From whale watching to rainforest climbs and epic alpine descents, this guided tour showcases New Zealand's South Island as one of the world's most diverse mountain biking destinations."
Backcountry Research's minimalist gear solutions—Tube Tarp, Race Strap, and Tulbag—offer simple, durable alternatives to traditional saddle bags for carrying trail essentials.
Discover 15 underrated mountain bike destinations flying under the radar, from Alaska's Anchorage to Sweden's Gothenburg, offering world-class singletrack without the crowds.
The Scott Genius 930 is a versatile trail bike that excels at climbing and rolling singletrack, with transformable geometry to tackle diverse terrain confidently.
Pro rider Cedric Gracia helped Northwave design the Enduro Mid shoe featuring Michelin rubber soles, reinforced toe box, and a Fort Knox-like closure system.
Mission Workshop's limited-edition Black Camo Hauser hydration pack costs a jaw-dropping $215, but boasts weatherproof construction, thoughtful features, and undeniably badass style.
A cautionary tale about procrastination and bike maintenance: when you ignore your mud-caked mountain bike for a week, it will exact revenge.
The Pioneer is a new 7-day, 353-mile stage race through New Zealand's Southern Alps, linking Christchurch to Queenstown with all-inclusive support.
Specialized announces the Turbo Levo, a pedal-assist electric mountain bike with 27.5+ wheels, smartphone integration, and trail geometry arriving Spring 2016.
South Carolina offers nearly 40 miles of flowing XC at FATS, technical downhill at Paris Mountain, and diverse terrain from coastal flatlands to Sumter National Forest.
Home sweet home is about an hour from Dakine's headquarters, so naturally I was stoked to get my hot little hands on a piece of Dakine's fresh lineup of locally-inspired shred threads…
Teton Valley and Jackson Hole offer world-class mountain biking with stunning alpine views, epic descents, and diverse trails for every skill level.
Advocate Cycles launches as a Minnesota B-corporation, pledging 100% of profits to cycling advocacy while selling competitively-priced steel mountain bikes.
iSSi Trail pedals offer exceptional clipless retention and release performance with platform stability, available in eight custom colors for $100.
I got back into mountain biking a little over two years ago after a 10-year hiatus. My return to the sport began because I thought fat bikes looked interesting, and I wanted…
Arctic MTB's second race at Kincaid featured climbing-heavy singletrack that rewarded both sprinters and technical riders in a dramatic accordion-paced battle.