Latest mountain bike news

Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
MTB non-profit: Gang Resistance Education and Training
Mar 15, 2007
A mountain biker navigating a rocky trail with greenery and trees, set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. The screen displays a speed of 12.5 and a timer showing 03:46.
Culture
Mountain Bike Adrenaline for PlayStation 2
Mar 14, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
MTB lessons for business
Mar 14, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
MTB crash video
Mar 13, 2007
Mountain Bikes and Gear
I will change my name for a new mountain bike
Mar 13, 2007
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A person stands on the edge of a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean, with crashing waves visible below. An inset image shows a bicycle lying on the ground amidst rocks.
Culture
Mystery mountain bike spotted at bottom of cliff
Mar 12, 2007
Garmin Edge 205 cycling GPS device displaying the main menu with options for History, Training, Navigation, and Settings.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
The Edge of perfection: Garmin Edge 205 review
Mar 12, 2007
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An image of a mountain bike with labeled components including GPS receivers, mountain bike frame, forks, brakes, and pedals. The bike is depicted in an olive green color. There is also a small digital device shown at the top of the image.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
MTB Review - Bikes & more
Mar 9, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Mountain bike job: Gear tester/writer
Mar 9, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Old MTB articles posted
Mar 8, 2007
A detailed map of the Hackney Wick area, highlighting major landmarks such as Valley Park, Eastway Cycle Circuit, and Eton Manor Sports Ground. Roads, recreational areas, and various facilities are clearly labeled, providing a comprehensive overview of the neighborhood's layout.
Culture
Olympics pushing out London MTB trail
Mar 8, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
MTB raffle to benefit Great Divide racer
Mar 7, 2007
Community
North Shore mountain biker inspires kids
Mar 6, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Extreme mountain bike jumping
Mar 5, 2007
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Two men dressed in vintage golf attire stand on a grassy landscape, one holding a golf club. They appear to be engaged in conversation, with a classic golf course setting in the background. The image is in black and white, emphasizing the historical context.
Culture
Mountain biking is the next ... Golf?
Mar 5, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Mountain bike job: Photographer
Mar 2, 2007
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A person wearing a gray hoodie and a white cap is seen in a seated position, resting their head on one hand. The individual is wearing a black glove on one hand and appears to be in a public space, possibly a bank. A timestamp indicates the image was captured on January 19, 2007, at 09:22:58.
Culture
It wasn't me
Mar 1, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Mountain Bike Trails
Riding on wet trails is tempting - but unsweet
Mar 1, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
MTB Tips
Mountain bike skills training
Feb 28, 2007
A person wearing a winter outfit is standing on a pile of snow, triumphantly holding a bicycle above their head. The background features a clear, cold sky, emphasizing a winter setting.
Community
Race at the pole (North Pole that is)
Feb 27, 2007
A colorful map of a park or recreational area featuring labeled pathways, buildings, and natural landscapes. The layout includes various zones designated by letters and includes trails, open spaces, and a river or water feature along one edge.
Mountain Bike Trails
Alot of mountain bike trails stink
Feb 26, 2007
A promotional image featuring a cyclist on a scenic mountain trail, with text describing the exhilaration of outdoor adventure in Tennessee. The message emphasizes physical challenges and the joy of releasing burdens through activities like biking in the Great Smoky Mountains. The Tennessee logo and website are also included.
Culture
Alaska mountain bike trails are not in Tennessee
Feb 24, 2007
Two emergency medical service (EMS) personnel on bicycles at night. One person, wearing a helmet and a jacket with "EMS" on the back, is turned to the side while the other, also in a helmet, is sitting on their bike, engaged in conversation. Both are dressed in reflective gear for visibility. The background includes urban structures and street lighting.
Culture
Mountain bike patrol
Feb 23, 2007
A bright red mountain bike with a lightweight aluminum frame, featuring thick tires designed for off-road terrain, a front suspension fork, and multiple gears. The bike is equipped with disc brakes and has a sleek, modern design suitable for outdoor cycling adventures.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Folding mountain bike
Feb 22, 2007
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A group of mountain bikers races along a dirt trail surrounded by greenery, with a mountain peak in the background and a helicopter flying overhead under a clear blue sky.
Community
Epic mountain bike race
Feb 21, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
MacGuyver bike tricks
Feb 20, 2007
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Line graph showing ride log data for speed over a period from January 27, 2007, to February 14, 2007. The vertical axis indicates speed in miles per hour, ranging from 6.8 to 8.9 mph, while the horizontal axis displays dates. A blue line represents the average speed of 7.61 mph. Data points are plotted to show fluctuations in speed throughout the given time period.
Culture
New feature roundup
Feb 19, 2007
Three mountain bikers ride on a grassy slope with wildflowers, while a chairlift runs overhead against a backdrop of mountains and a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Mountain Bike Trails
This just in: mountain bikers more lazy than not
Feb 16, 2007
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A person in a red shirt performs a jump on a bicycle over a small blue vehicle in a forested area, with trees visible in the background. A dog is seen on the ground nearby.
Culture
Mountain bike country club: The Proving Ground
Feb 15, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
The long tail of mountain biking
Feb 14, 2007
A screenshot of a webpage displaying mountain bike trails in Colorado, specifically listing trails near Crested Butte. The list includes names such as "Doctor Park," "Dyke," "Farris Creek," and "Reno / Flag / Bear / Deadman," along with corresponding icons for photos and trail rankings.
Culture
Redesign roundup
Feb 13, 2007
Alt tag: "Logo for Biking Gear featuring an image of a cycling shoe in black, orange, and blue."
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Our mountain bike gear coverage sucks
Feb 13, 2007
A person riding a mountain bike on a narrow, winding trail through a wooded area with bare trees and fallen leaves. The cyclist is wearing a helmet and outdoor clothing. The scene captures the natural environment of the trail, emphasizing the adventure of mountain biking.
Mountain Bike Trails
Ice bike racing
Feb 12, 2007
Cover art for the video game "Downhill Domination" for PlayStation 2, featuring a mountain biker racing downhill. The background includes rugged terrain and mountains, with the game's title prominently displayed at the top. The artwork has vibrant colors, emphasizing action and excitement.
Culture
Anyone play mountain bike video games?
Feb 11, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Eco-terrorist targeted mountain bikers
Feb 9, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Think you can outrun a motorcycle on your bike?
Feb 8, 2007
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Mountain bike trail video profiles
Feb 8, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Cycling roller guy
Feb 7, 2007
A group of cyclists racing on a mountainous road, with one cyclist mid-air performing a jump above the others. The background features a clear blue sky and mountainous terrain, with onlookers observing the scene.
Community
Mountain bikers > Road cyclists
Feb 7, 2007
A vintage red bicycle with a yellow helmet rests on a stage, framed by greenery. The bike is accented by chrome details and a rear basket, and is positioned in front of a large, abstract gray star on a dimly lit background.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
i-RIDE - Why don't you?
Feb 6, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Mountain Bike Trails
Chicopee Woods expanding
Feb 5, 2007
Community
Mountain biking class
Feb 5, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Up for a freezing, dark downhill race?
Feb 2, 2007
Logo featuring the word "XTERRA" in bold, stylized text, with a graphic element resembling an "X" stamped above it. The design has a textured, distressed look, predominantly in dark text with a maroon accent.
Community
Mountain biking on TV this weekend
Feb 2, 2007
Aluminum roller rack for bicycle maintenance, featuring adjustable rollers and a sturdy frame.
Culture
New cycling rollers
Feb 2, 2007
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Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Culture
Women's Mountain Bike Racing Petition
Feb 1, 2007
Ah, the seductive powers of the mountain bike. In Sacramento a new program aims to use bicycling (I assume they mean mountain biking, cycling is still a pretty elite sport) to <a href="http://www.kcra.com/news/11140162/detail.html">lure kids away from gangs</a> and negative influences. The article is sparse on details but it sounds like an innovative way to build kids up in a difficult environment. I've seen a number of non-profits set up to get bikes to disadvantaged kids but this is one of the first I've heard of that actually teaches kids to use the bikes in positive ways. Having a bike is about so much more than just fitting in with friends - it's also a fitness tool, source of healthy competition, and means of transportation. Giving a kid a bike is the first step - teaching him/her what it's good for is equally important. If you know about or are involved in a mountain bike non-profit you would like us to profile on the Singletracks Mountain Bike blog, please email us some info and we'll be glad to promote your organization.
Community
Bike maintenance classes
Feb 1, 2007
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Cycling earphones for iPod
Jan 31, 2007