Learn how pumping the trail can help you carry speed through obstacles without pedaling, transforming gnarly features into flow-worthy opportunities.
Florida's legendary Ididaride draws 400+ riders annually to White Springs for 50 miles of challenging terrain—this year featuring unexpected knee-deep water crossings.
NAHBS 2015 showcased more than just handmade bikes, with component makers like Reynolds, Industry Nine, and Rohloff displaying innovative wheels, hubs, and drivetrains.
Cape Cod offers surprisingly diverse intermediate mountain biking with accessible trails, mild weather, strong community support, and year-round riding from beaches to technical singletrack.
SUGOI offers a bold 60-day money-back guarantee on 2015 cycling shorts—ride them hard, return them if unsatisfied, no questions asked.
Fox announces a 27.5+ specific fork with 110-150mm travel, suggesting purpose-built trail/enduro bikes are coming soon rather than just 29er conversions.
After spending summer 2014 shredding on a set of wheels that--while they survived and did the job--were less than ideal, I wanted to install a pair of hoops that would take my…
Minneapolis's Theodore Wirth Park offers surprisingly fun, machine-cut flow trails that transform into perfect snow-flow singletrack for fat bikers during winter months.
After crashing twice on dusty, technical terrain outside Salida, a solo rider learns valuable lessons about preparation, tire selection, and knowing when to dial it back.
This $25 "5000 lumen" Chinese bike light delivers closer to 800 lumens with safety concerns including exposed battery contacts and potential fire hazards.
The NiteRider Lumina 700 mountain bike light is a high-quality, dependable choice for riding at night.
Custom mountain bike builders showcased steel, titanium, bamboo, and wood frames at NAHBS 2015 in Louisville, with fat bikes dominating the floor.
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**From Hood River's hidden 250-mile network to Wyoming-Idaho border shredding, here's where we're planning to make loamy dreams become ripping reality in 2015.**
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PRO Components' new Tharsis XC line features integrated channels and creative battery placement solutions for clean Shimano Di2 electronic shifting wire routing.
Will Ross edges out defending champion Ned Overend by 20 seconds to win the US National Fat Bike Championships at Wisconsin's 2015 Fat Bike Birkie.
Portland's River View Natural Area is banning bikes from 146 acres, ignoring stakeholder input and offering only a cramped interstate-side "bike haven" as compensation.
Do you mountain bike? Do you have a significant other? Did you try to meld both worlds only to have them implode? Why would joining the two things you love the most…
Eagle, Colorado is emerging as a serious mountain biking destination with buff singletrack, innovative trail design, and a grassroots vibe that locals hope to preserve.
Whenever the name Ritchey comes to my mind, I always think back to the 80s when I first started mountain biking. In fact, Tom Ritchey started out producing components and frames in…
After years of dreaming about leaving Pennsylvania, this college grad discovered world-class mountain biking was hiding in her own backyard all along.
The Scott Genius 930 is a capable 130mm trail bike with Fox suspension, adjustable geometry, and quality XT components at an attainable $3,500 price point.
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**A five-day epic loop through central Colorado hits legendary trails from Salida's Monarch Crest to Crested Butte's wildflower-lined climbs and Fruita's desert singletrack.**
Desert Trails Park in Mesa, Arizona offers flow trails, pump tracks, and skills areas perfect for after-work sessions and building confidence on berms and drops.
Mountain biker maps out 15 ambitious bucket-list trails for 2015, from local Colorado gems to remote adventures in Montana, Alabama, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
When Pennsylvania's temperatures plummeted below zero, frozen Standing Stone Creek became a rare rideable corridor, offering five miles of surreal ice biking upstream.
From multi-day Incan trails to 10,000-foot descents in the Andes, South America offers affordable, accessible adventure riding that's still off the beaten path.
Faster Mustache celebrates 10 years with an urban mountain bike stage race through muddy Atlanta trails at the abandoned Old Atlanta Prison Farm.
French enduro rider Bryan Regnier scrapes his forearms through berms at impossible angles in this wild welcome video for team Sôk.
Idaho's Boulder-White Clouds protection agreement preserved mountain bike access, but subsequent legislation changes threaten to close iconic trails that should remain open.
Singletracks unveils a crowd-sourced algorithm ranking the world's best mountain bike destinations based on 15 years of user reviews and trail data.
The Singletracks MTB Destinations ranking algorithm weighs trail quality, quantity, diversity, lift access, and town size to objectively rank the world's best mountain biking destinations.
The folks at 45NRTH live and breath cold weather riding and are focused on keeping us comfortable and safe when riding in the winter. 45NRTH focuses heavily on tires, gloves, footwear, and…
Mountain biking with dogs brings pure joy and undeniable smiles to both rider and canine companions on Santa Fe's abundant singletrack trails.
In case you haven't noticed, fat biking is now "a thing." It is arguably the most explosive niche of modern mountain biking at the moment, and new technologies are being developed faster than…
Ladies AllRide Tour expands women's mountain bike skills clinics nationwide with new Liv and SRAM sponsorships, plus East Coast expansion through Grit Clinics partnership.
Frostbike delivered fresh gear for mountain bikers, from Garmin's color-screen epix watch to innovative fat bike rims and E*thirteen's extended-range cassette cogs.
Ditch the heavy hydration pack and use bikepacking-style frame bags instead for more comfortable, faster riding with all your gear ready to go.
Tire companies are producing 27.5+ tires not for dedicated plus bikes, but to convert 29ers into fat-bike-like trail rippers on a budget.
The Flowbeist and Dunderbeist are two new fat bike tires from 45NRTH.
The Lauf Carbonara fat bike fork uses flexible carbon fiber "springstacks" to offer 60mm of progressive suspension travel at just 2.31 pounds.
The Saris Super Bones rack features integrated spring-loaded ratcheting straps, theft-deterrent steel cables, and redesigned footpads for improved fit and convenience.
You can learn a lot from random noises you hear out on the bike trail. Most of these noises can't be heard if you've got ear buds in blasting the Red Hot…
Learn the fundamentals of suspension fork setup including sag, air pressure, and rebound damping in this quick 2.5-minute video from ex-pro mechanic Dan Milner.
Every Tuesday night, a group of mountain bikers meet up for one of the most dangerous rides in America. The trails can be technical for sure--just think broken glass, exposed rebar, and…
Salsa officially releases the Powderkeg tandem 29er designed for adventure riding, plus the updated Warbird gravel grinder with innovative vibration-reducing seat stays.
Surly's Frostbike event showcased the John Deere-inspired Moonlander Special Ops fatbike, plus the Lauf carbon fork, World Troller, and frozen pond racing.
As I sit here in front of the fire on a cold January evening, my wife is scouring the weather forecast and, due to the potential snow storm headed our way, is…
The Motobecane Fly Team Ti 29er pairs a titanium frame with Shimano's new XTR M9000 group for an unbelievably affordable price.