Pivot's new Mach 429 SL Carbon drops a half-pound of frame weight for XC racing with 29-inch wheels and 100mm travel.
Denver-based Boa Technology produces innovative dial closure systems found in 150+ brands, backed by an unconditional lifetime warranty and sub-1% failure rate.
The Forest Service is revising land management plans for Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests, which could restrict mountain bike access to popular trails.
The Sonim XP7 is a rugged, unlocked Android phone built to survive mountain bike crashes with extended battery life and amplified speakers.
The 2015 Cannondale Trigger Carbon 2 27.5 is a part of Cannondale's new Overmountain lineup. All of the Overmountain bikes were designed to provide a 2-in-1 ride quality, thanks to their unique…
The Chumba Ursa 29+ defies expectations with its surprisingly nimble handling, exceptional grip, and versatility across terrain from bikepacking epics to technical trail riding.
Santa Cruz releases its 6th generation V10 Carbon downhill bike with 27.5" wheels, already proven with World Cup wins by Peat, Minaar, and Bryceland.
Eric Porter is a professional freeride mountain biker based in Park City, Utah. While his home base is an epic destination in its own right, Eric's job as a sponsored pro for…
Eric Porter and Scott House showcase Northern Utah's world-class trails and discuss the region's growth as a mountain bike destination.
Global Fat Bike Day is evolving into a full weekend celebration of oversized tires, free demos, and laid-back camaraderie at trail systems nationwide.
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Shopping for a hydration pack is a very personal matter. Different people want different things out of them. Lucky for you, Dakine has you covered with a pack for just about everyone.…
Did you know there are other trails besides Prime Cut and Kessel out there?
For many of us, there's nothing so marvelous as the perfect bike. Even as a total noob, when I bought my first mountain bike, I tried 16 different bikes, most of which…
Flat Pass delivers a classic Moab experience with technical climbing, rowdy descents, and stunning scenery—minus the crowds of more famous routes.
The Garmin VIRB Elite combines a high-quality action camera with full GPS functionality, smart recording modes, and a color screen for $399.
The Oasis Valley Recreation Enhancement Project centered around the desert town of Beatty, Nevada, includes long-term plans for up to 500 miles of trails.
From the publisher: I want to apologize to any of our readers who were offended by this article and assure you that we will more carefully consider the articles we publish going…
I have been fortunate enough to ride in a lot of different states. One of the states that continues to surprise me is Alabama. Yes, you read that right, the Heart O'…
POC is quickly becoming a leader for mountain biking-specific protective equipment. POC prides themselves in equipment that is not only safe, but comfortable for the rider as well. The Joint VPD 2.0…
I am in love. Its name is the Mag (or Magnificent 7) trail system and it lives in Moab, UT. Yes, I do live in Grand Junction where our singletrack trails are…
Curt Gowdy State Park in Wyoming becomes one of the first to groom trails specifically for fat bikes this winter season.
Bartek "Jaws" Krzyszton camps deep in France's Black Hills to dig, session, and send massive freeride lines in this remote mountain bike paradise.
Review of the Schwalbe Hans Dampf mountain bike tire.
The Big Mountain Enduro series announces 2015 race schedule including a US Enduro World Series stop, plus equal prize payouts for pro men and women.
After a year of testing the NiteRider Pro 2200 Race through 50+ night rides, this 2200-lumen light proves durable, versatile, and ridiculously bright.
Global Fat Bike Day returns December 6th with events worldwide, celebrating the growing community of riders who've discovered these oversized-tire bikes aren't just a fad.
Deny it all you want, but the days are getting unmistakably shorter. Those of us who like to keep riding into the fall and even winter will need lights... or time off…
The Fontus is a solar-powered device that condenses humidity from the air to fill your water bottle while you ride.
The hows and whys of mountain biking at night.
NiteRider celebrated their 25th anniversary by hosting the Singletracks member with the most night riding check-ins for a weekend of riding in San Diego.
Volunteers with Salida Mountain Trails put in serious work to build the new Cottonwood Trail, and the payoff looks absolutely worth it.
Ibis announces the third-generation Mojo HD3 with longer, lower, slacker geometry, refined dw-link suspension, and modern enduro features in a 5.9lb carbon frame.
Prior to procreating, I noticed that a good portion of my friends with kids were pretty reclusive, as if there was some invisible force that barred the doors of the house and…
The Trail Doctor serves up 30 years of mountain biking wisdom in quick, easy lessons covering essential trailside repairs and survival skills.
"Well that trail has great views," I tell people. "Honestly, it's one of the most spectacular views I've seen," I say. "But the trail? Oh a large portion of the trail sucks."…
The Trail Doctor shows how proper cockpit setup—brake levers, shifters, bar width, and height—maximizes control when trails get technical or fast.
Pro photographer Dan Milner demonstrates how to replace your disc brake pads in this quick two-minute tutorial packed with tips from decades of riding.
A year ago, Singletracks included Santa Fe, New Mexico on its list of the top 10 mountain bike destinations. The capitol of "The Land of Enchantment" does indeed sport a superb variety of…
Mountain bike photographer Dan Milner shares eight essential items to pack for an overseas bike adventure, drawing from 30+ years of riding experience.
Race Face sent down their new Atlas flat pedals for testing. These all-new pedals are low profile, with a 14.5-12mm-thick double concave platform, and a 101 x 114mm overall dimension. Coming in…
I purchased my first mountain bike in 2000, by which time aluminum had largely displaced steel as the frame material of choice (which has since been displaced by carbon fiber), and front…
Many times when I talk to other people--people who don’t mountain bike--about the sport of mountain biking, they seem to think that it’s like some sort of hobby that I have. Perhaps…
We've all heard the hilarious story about how to tell the difference between black bears and grizzlies, right? Black bears will have remnants of berries in their scat, and grizzlies will have…
Think back to the first time you showed up for a group ride with a brand new mountain bike. As your "experienced" buddy looked over your rig, you probably noticed a grin…
Have you ever owned a piece of gear that became such an integral part of your daily life that you forget to think of it as anything other than absolutely necessary? The…
The Salsa Bucksaw Carbon is the world's first full suspension carbon fat bike, featuring increased stiffness and 300 grams less weight.
The last time Scott Thigpen had been on a bicycle, he was a 12-year-old kid with a love of Star Wars and Disney. Twenty-five years later, he was sedentary and rapidly gaining weight.…