Metal spikes embedded in cement blocks were discovered on Colorado's Buffalo Creek trails, puncturing tires and posing danger to all trail users.
Guerrilla Gravity's innovative "Shop Direct" program lets riders order their handmade Denver bikes through any local shop, merging online convenience with hometown support.
After tearing his ACL, Greg Heil commits to moving and being active every single day for a full year in his #move366 challenge.
Greg Heil argues that e-bikes are motorized vehicles, not mountain bikes, and their push for non-motorized trail access threatens legitimate mountain bike advocacy efforts.
Cannondale's new Scalpel-Si XC race bike features shorter chainstays, slacker geometry, and asymmetric drivetrain integration, with models ranging from $3,000 to $12,000.
Meet mountain bike legends like Joe Breeze and Gary Fisher at this Bay Area fundraiser benefiting Trips for Kids' youth programs.
Shimano enters the eMTB market with their XT-level STePS MTB motor, bringing household-name credibility and full drivetrain integration to electric mountain bikes.
After four months recovering from ACL surgery, Greg rediscovers why narrow singletrack riding creates an unmatched flow experience that road biking simply can't replicate.
Salsa's new Redpoint trail bike offers 150mm travel, modern geometry, and 26+ compatibility across three builds ranging from $3,600 to $5,600.
The 26+ wheel size is gaining momentum with new bikes from Jamis and WTB, targeting smaller riders and 27.5 conversions alike.
Fezzari's updated Timp Peak and Hidden Peak Carbon deliver premium components and full carbon frames at competitive direct-to-consumer prices.
Indonesian brand Patrol brings old-school brick-and-mortar distribution to the US with their high-value downhill and enduro bikes.
Hope's UK-made HB.211 carbon trail bike features custom 130x17mm rear spacing, CNC'd aluminum molds, and radially-mounted brakes—all designed without compromise.
Niner Bikes is opening a factory storefront at their Fort Collins headquarters to sell bikes directly and offer demo fleet rides.
Greg Heil explains why asking strangers to fund your mountain bike through GoFundMe is entitled, insulting to real athletes, and just plain wrong.
Bontrager's new Drop Line dropper post promises reliable performance with easy servicing, launching June 2016 at a competitive $300 price point.
Trek launches the full-suspension Farley EX fat bike with 27.5" wheels, available in aluminum ($3,500) or carbon ($5,500) this August.
Industry Nine unveils second-generation UL235 and EN305 rims featuring wider profiles, improved bead hooks, and enhanced durability through optimized material placement.
SRAM's new Eagle 1x12 drivetrain has internet commenters raging, but here's the truth: nobody is forcing you to upgrade your bike.
Specialized debuts 24+ wheel size with the new Riprock kids mountain bike, featuring 2.8" tires for improved traction, stability, and confidence on the trails.
Rocky Mountain debuts the Pipeline, an aggressive carbon trail bike with 150mm fork and 130mm travel built specifically for 27.5+ wheels and 1x drivetrains.
Spring Outerbike in Moab offers epic trail access, the latest bikes from major and boutique brands, and a perfect excuse to escape muddy home trails.
Yeti's new SB5.5c 29er features 140mm rear travel with Switch Infinity suspension, designed for 160mm forks and standard tires up to 2.4 inches.
A new weekly column tackling mountain bike topics in a casual, conversational tone—just like chatting with friends over a cold beer.
Ibis launches six new asymmetric rims in carbon and aluminum, featuring improved strength and lighter weight, optimized for plus-size tires.
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**Spring road riding exposes cyclists to increased danger as anti-cycling bias in media and law enforcement enables motorists who injure or kill riders.**
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Mavic revamps their Crossmax Pro and Elite wheels with wider 22mm internal rims, hookless beads, and Boost spacing for both sizes.
The Mountain Bike Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations through April 15 for individuals who have made significant, lasting contributions to mountain biking worldwide.
RockShox unveils new metric-sized Deluxe and Super Deluxe rear shocks, designed from the ground up to prioritize performance over traditional sizing constraints.
The Sustainable Trails Coalition opposes e-bikes in Wilderness areas while advocating for human-powered bicycle access and clarifying tools agencies can use for trail maintenance.
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After only completing one of three 2015 goals, this Pacific Northwest rider maps out an ambitious 2016 wish list from Moab to Bellingham.
Bikologi is a new online custom bike builder that checks component compatibility, tracks weight and cost, and visualizes your dream build in real-time.
SRAM officially launches Eagle 12-speed drivetrains in XX1 and X01 variants, featuring a massive 500% gear range via a 10-50 tooth cassette.
Ibis offers a Boost 148/27.5+ swingarm retrofit kit for existing Mojo HD3 owners, plus a new factory 27.5+ build option.
Despite online bargains, supporting your local bike shop offers expert advice, test rides, better service, and connection to your mountain biking community.
University of Zurich researchers developed AI drone software that can autonomously identify and follow trails, opening possibilities for mapping, maintenance, guiding, and ratings.
A casual conversation about fat bikes led to early morning rides, a growing passion for mountain biking, and eventually, marriage.
SRAM's new Level brake line features two-piston calipers derived from Guide technology, offering five tiers for XC and trail riding from $63-$297.
Ibis releases the new Mojo 3 as a 27.5+ bike that seamlessly switches between 2.3", 2.5", and 2.8" tires without geometry changes.
Pivot's updated Phoenix DH frame sheds 300g, features improved tire clearance, and comes spec'd with Fox's Float X2 air shock.
Giant USA will sell bikes online starting August 2016, but orders will be shipped to local dealers for pickup, not direct to customers' homes.
Shimano has slashed prices up to 40% on components above SLX level to help bike shops compete with online retailers selling at OE pricing.
Five mountain bikers blind-tasted 13 IPAs to find the best post-ride brew, with Sierra Nevada Tropical IPA taking top honors over Lagunitas.
Santa Cruz's new Hightower fills the Tallboy LT gap with 135mm VPP travel, switchable 29er/27.5+ compatibility, and Boost spacing starting at $4,599.
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Freeride legend Kelly McGarry died Monday while mountain biking in Queenstown, New Zealand. The 33-year-old was an exceptional rider and genuinely beloved member of the MTB community.
Bob started mountain biking in 1996 when he was 63 years old. At 82, he's still going strong.
Lindarets' Boostinator adapts select 100x15mm and 142x12mm hubs to Boost spacing for $25-$40, requiring wheel re-dishing and rotor spacers.
Marines confiscated 45+ mountain bikes from riders who allegedly strayed from Sycamore Canyon trails onto military property, facing $500 fines to reclaim them.
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