Trek's new 2015 Slash Carbon transforms the acclaimed aluminum enduro bike into a lighter, stiffer speed demon that excels descending but demands momentum.
Over 80 riders tackled hero dirt and groomed berms at Sandia Peak's Bomber Enduro, dropping 2,000 feet through New Mexico's varied terrain.
The brand-new Rivet from Giro is an all-purpose riding glove for mountain bikers who want full finger protection without the associated bulk. Designed to provide just a thin layer of protection while…
Bell's Transfer-9 full-face helmet delivers premium safety features and quality construction at half the price of its carbon sibling, the Full-9.
ENVE's new MTN rigid fork offers adjustable rake geometry, weighs just 686 grams, and costs $625 for those seeking uncompromising carbon performance.
IMBA's updated Epic criteria retired popular trails like Monarch Crest and Kingdom Trails, now requiring 80% singletrack, 20+ miles, and true backcountry experiences.
Teocalli Ridge delivers 2,300 feet of grunt-work climbing, but rewards with jaw-dropping alpine views and 15 minutes of descending bliss on freshly-rerouted singletrack.
Niner's new ROS 9 Plus is a playful steel 29er with 3-inch tires, short chainstays, and slack geometry for $2,999.
We caught up with NiteRider at Outdoor Retailer to check out their 2015 lineup, including new headlamps, mounting systems, and brighter bike lights.
Triple Eight's Compass helmet blends slopestyle style with multi-purpose functionality, offering excellent coverage, surprising ventilation, and bomber construction at an unbeatable $75 price point.
The JBL Clip is a lightweight, loud Bluetooth speaker that clips to your pack, making it easy to share your questionable music tastes on the trail.
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SRAM's Type 2 clutch derailleur reduces chain slap and adds solid shifting feel, but won't completely eliminate chain drops on standard chainrings.
Survey reveals berms and rollers are the most universally loved trail features, while mountain bikers average just one volunteer hour per 20 riding hours.
Yes, Fox's 2015 products have already been released... but do you know what that means? Now's the time to get a screaming deal on a perfectly-good 2014 fork! Specs The 2014 Fox…
Marzocchi has entered into the 2014 suspension wars in a big way with an all-new dual-crown downhill fork: the 380 C2R2 Titanium. Specs The biggest deal about the new 380 is the at…
Travis Pastrana has landed the world's first-ever mountain bike triple backflip!
The Oakley Radarlock Pitche sunglasses feature a carbon fiber print frame and High Definition Optics (HDO) lenses.
The Los Alamos Rock 'n Roll EnduroFest delivered bone-jarring, technical trails, live music, and cold beers in a family-friendly mountain biking celebration.
Rocky Mountain's 2015 Thunderbolt MSL features a carbon frame with bearing-less linkage technology, 120mm travel, short chainstays, and full Shimano Di2 compatibility.
After getting caught in a bone-chilling Rocky Mountain deluge, this reviewer finally found a waterproof jacket that's lightweight, packable, and actually works.
The Yeti 575 converted this skeptical XC rider with its slack geometry, dropper post, and playful handling—despite bars too wide for apartment hallways.
IMBA quietly added five silver-level and five bronze-level ride centers for 2014, including Bentonville, Santa Fe, Tucson, and Marquette.
Polish ex-pro downhill racer designs fully-enclosed, permanently-lubricated drivetrain system that's weatherproof and allows shifting under full power or while coasting.
We live on an increasingly crowded planet and trails, whether we hike or ride them, are a refuge from the daily grind. And while these wonderful strips of bare ground in our…
Photo: DSimmons112 If you're an avid mountain biker, you've probably heard every excuse in the book from people about why they don't mountain bike. "You should…
The first-ever Nite Nationals 12-hour night race combines technical singletrack, sleep deprivation, and a $7,500 purse at Alabama's Chewacla State Park.
Race Face's Turbine Cinch cranks offer affordable, adaptable performance with interchangeable bottom brackets and chainring configurations in a lightweight, durable 7050 aluminum package.
Mitsubishi enlists freeriders Cam McCaul and Cam Zink to backflip over their Outlander Sport in Virgin, Utah for an epic new ad campaign.
A UK rider discovers alpine paradise on a multi-country mountain bike adventure through Slovenia, Austria, and Italy's Julian Alps.
Brandon Semenuk's Rad Company delivers 45 minutes of pure freeride progression, featuring world-class talent shredding iconic BC locations and an epic junkyard finale.
The 2015 Motobecane NightTrain Bullet is a $1,499 fatbike equipped with a RockShox Bluto fork that's ready to tackle any terrain.
Every year, my riding style evolves along with my bikes and the attire I wear to ride them. Looking the part is half the battle to convincing myself and the random hikers…
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Whether you're rolling sponsored-rider deep or dirt-bagging it, Park City delivers world-class mountain biking for every budget and riding style.
Specialized's redesigned 2015 Demo features a radical asymmetrical rear suspension developed with Aaron Gwin and top downhill pros.
Ever since receiving the GT Force Carbon Pro for review last winter, I've been methodically checking off 27.5/650b review parts one by one: forks, tires, and last but definitely not least, wheels.…
Watch riders push the limits at the Colorado Freeride Festival Finals with massive jumps, gnarly tricks, and next-level skills in this excellent compilation video.
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**The new Yeti SB5c with Switch Infinity suspension climbs like an XC race bike and descends like it has way more than 127mm of travel.**
Mountain bikers love Strava for tracking rides, but these five improvements would make the app even better for off-road adventures.
Race Face's Turbine 27.5 wheelset delivers bomb-proof durability and smart design at $599, featuring straight-pull spokes and uniform spoke lengths for easy maintenance.
From Strava obsession to Instagram selfies, constant connectivity distracts mountain bikers from experiencing the present moment and connecting with nature on the trail.
MRP's new Stage fork features innovative Ramp Control technology, EqualAir dual-chamber spring, and magnetic compression valving for $969 USD.
There are more mountain bike helmets on the market these days than women in Charlie Sheen's house. It's a daunting experience to shop in a store--and even worse online--with a seemingly endless…
Niner upgrades the flagship RIP 9 RDO with improved carbon compaction, carbon linkage pieces, and new budget-friendly build options starting at $4,199.
After months of punishing descents and enduro racing, the SR Suntour Auron delivers supple, stiff, silent performance at $300-400 less than competitors.
Cam Zink will attempt to break his own world record with a 100-foot dirt-to-dirt backflip at Mammoth Mountain on August 21st.
Pro XC racer Jenny Fay discusses her breakthrough 2013 season, winning at World Series level, and balancing architecture work with 20-hour training weeks.
We've rounded up the best mountain bike sunglasses that protect your eyes and look great on the trail, from lightweight open frames to full coverage performance shades.
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