Santa Cruz adds 27.5" wheels to the Nomad all-mountain rig, featuring 165mm VPP travel, a slack 65-degree head angle, and aggressive geometry.
Fat bikes are dead—say hello to the latest trend making them obsolete: skinny bikes with rigid frames, 23c tires, and maximum trail feedback.
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Utah officials plan mandatory drug testing at trailheads this summer, potentially barring Colorado riders from accessing iconic trails like Moab and Park City.
Bell Built Grant finalists have been announced, and voting begins April 7th to determine which trail projects receive funding.
Yakima is well-known in the world of bike racks, offering a variety of ways to transport your bike, with options for virtually every type of vehicle available. A few months ago I…
SRAM's new GUIDE brake line features innovative Swinglink cam technology, improved modulation, and a redesigned four-piston caliper at competitive XC weights.
Easton has long been known as a manufacturer of quality carbon bike parts, including this handlebar I recently reviewed, as well as highly-acclaimed wheelsets. To match my new carbon bar (or maybe…
Jeff Reeds' new ebook "The Sanctity of Dirt" explores how mountain biking connects us to nature and something larger than ourselves.
Eagle, Colorado offers the perfect May riding conditions—not too hot, not too cold—with diverse trail networks for every skill level.
Pro mountain bikers and industry insiders share their favorite trails from around the world, from Sedona's Hangover to Germany's Flow Country Trail.
Mountain bike legends and pros from around the world share their favorite trails, from Colorado's Captain Jacks to Whistler's technical descents.
Cannondale's OverMountain team will race the new SuperMax Lefty fork, featuring improved bump sensitivity and a lighter, stiffer dual-crown design.
Chris Akrigg shreds on a Mongoose cyclocross bike in this must-watch edit that proves 'cross bikes can handle way more than gravel roads.
The Tifosi Duros deliver performance-grade optics with three interchangeable lenses, durable construction, and exceptional value at just $69.95.
Spring weather eliminates excuses for not riding, but as a new mom, I've learned you never regret a ride—even solo, cold, and sleep-deprived.
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A new 9-mile trail called Little Scraggy is coming to world-class Buffalo Creek, featuring more technical rock lines than the area's typically smooth singletrack.
After seven months of flood recovery, Apex Park's Phase I trails reopen harder and more technical than before, with Phases II and III coming later.
Russian-made Sarma Naran 80 carbon fat bike rims shed serious rotating weight and transform handling, though mounting tires requires patience and profanity.
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Backcountry.com launches its first pro mountain bike team with four riders racing Niner hardtails and full-suspension rigs at major events nationwide.
NAHBS 2014 in Charlotte showcased master frame builders and stunning custom bikes, offering rare face-to-face access with the craftspeople behind handmade bicycle artistry.
The main point of our month-long road trip during the summer of 2013, and the pitch that helped me win the Sylvansport GO camper, was that my wife and I would be…
Here are 13 fantastic choices for a spring mountain bike getaway in the US.
Ditch the safari jeep and experience Namibia's wildlife up close on a 12-day mountain biking adventure through the African savannah.
The Five Ten Impact Low delivers best-in-class flat pedal grip with surprising comfort, though the half-tongue design makes entry slightly awkward.
There is going to come a time when your well-used mountain bike will need its cranks serviced. When and how often really depends on you and what kind of conditions you ride…
Hermosa Tours launches a new 10-day self-guided Colorado Trail tour from Salida to Durango, featuring epic singletrack and full logistical support.
A map collector shares unique examples from bike parks, clubs, and trail systems, showcasing how printed maps serve as snapshots and souvenirs.
North Fruita Desert's 18 Road Trails now feature one-way designations on Prime Cut, PBR, Mojoe, and Kessel to improve flow and safety.
Albuquerque's east side Sandia Mountains offer challenging climbs, sweeping views, and diverse terrain from beginner-friendly ski runs to technical rocky singletrack.
Join Singletracks for group rides in Georgia and Colorado on April 5th to kick off the 30 Days of Biking challenge!
# Preservationists and mountain bikers join forces to protect Idaho's Boulder-White Clouds while maintaining cycling access to popular trails near Ketchum-Sun Valley.
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A ski trip through Colorado's biking hotspots yielded valuable intel on lodging, dining, and trail locations for future summer rides.
FINS in Goodyear, Arizona offers flowy singletrack with berms, jumps, and wood features on this quick but entertaining desert trail system.
Dakine's new Bike Bag is a complete packing system that protects your bike during travel, with reinforced wheel bags and collapsible storage.
WTB's new High Tail saddle features a cutaway rear design for tire clearance, developed specifically for Pivot's upcoming 27.5" carbon downhill bike.
After spending several days riding in Oakridge, I began to realize there was no way I'd be able to hit even half of the fantastic rides available in the timeframe I had…
With Oakridge's marquee trail (the Alpine Trail) checked off my wish list, I was free to start exploring some of the area's less-famous rides. But first, before I got to more exploring,…
We thoroughly enjoyed our time in Bend, Oregon and were loathe to leave... but everyone in Bend raved about how fantastic the riding was in Oakridge. Apparently we were on the right…
When one thinks of mountain bike meccas, many towns and trail systems may come to mind: Moab, Fruita, Whistler... or one of the others on Singletracks's Top 10 List of North American…
Racing mountain bikes in the heart of Richmond, Virginia. Photo: Robert Hunter. While we all love to dream about shredding the best mountain bike destinations in North America, the…
After my disappointing experience with the Serfas Trax, I renewed my search for a versatile, performance-oriented, yet reasonably-priced mountain bike shoe. After many false starts, I simply gave up and decided to…
WTB's new Breakout 27.5" x 2.5" tire bridges the gap between the Trail Boss and Vigilante with serious volume and traction.
The comment period for the Environmental Assessment covering multi-use (including bikes) on the East Shore Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park closes on March…
I live in Georgia, which isn't exactly fat bike country, but even Georgians get tired of winter--it's just that "cold" to us is any temperature below 50 degrees. In fact, we were…
We review the Camelbak Volt 13 LR lumbar hydration pack for mountain biking.
The Southeast Bike Expo is back, and this…
Mountain bike trails don't generally build themselves*. Even those trails that do build themselves require maintenance after a while, and that's where local mountain bike clubs come in. Singletracks wants to help…
Even though I had dipped my tires into the Phil's Area during my first ride in Bend with Cog Wild, I didn't really count that as a true Phil's experience. If you spend…
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