Mountain bikers turned out in force at a Chattahoochee River NRA planning meeting, making up more than half the attendees and speakers.
As daylight fades, night riding season begins—but check local trail rules first, grab proper lights, and discover how darkness transforms familiar singletrack.
Data from Singletracks members reveals surprising regional preferences: West Coast riders favor dual suspension while East Coast and Midwest mountain bikers prefer hardtails.
Rediscovering mountain biking's roots by building a retro "Klunker" cruiser proves that soul and fun don't require high-tech components or suspension.
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Which presidential candidate would you ride: a funny look at the 2008 election through the lens of bicycle types.
Spanish mountain biker Ruben Ruzafa wins Xterra World Championship, Tahoe Rim Trail gets rerouted, and South Africa hosts massive 4,000-rider race.
Eric Carter and Melissa Buhl claimed overall Jeep 48Straight series titles and brand new Grand Cherokees at the San Luis Obispo finale this weekend.
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A Scottish high school opens a $65K mountain bike track on campus, raising the question: why aren't more US schools building similar facilities?
Cable, Wisconsin's trails rival the best mountain biking in the West, earning the nickname "Moab of the Midwest" for their challenging, forested terrain.
Outside Magazine profiles the redesigned 2009 Specialized Epic S-Works, a 21.7-pound carbon XC race machine that helped Christoph Sauser win the world championship.
Adults racing kids' bikes down steep mountain roads sounds crazy, but pixie bike races are growing in popularity across the US.
Dave Wiens beat Lance Armstrong at Leadville 100, proving the low-key Colorado racer still has what it takes to defeat cycling's biggest names.
President Bush works with National Park Service to streamline mountain bike trail access approvals, giving superintendents more flexibility in opening trails.
Fort Lewis and Lees-McRae dominate collegiate mountain biking like USC dominates football, with upcoming nationals at Beech Mountain highlighting the competition.
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GT's new Catch and Release website lets you create hilarious photos of yourself "catching" mountain bikes in the wild—show us your best shot!
Fall brings mountain bike festivals and races everywhere, including the legendary 24 Hours of Moab with 1,300 riders competing this weekend.
Trek opens California R&D facility, Redline D660 impresses reviewers, Specialized sponsors high school league, and Fruita adds beginner-friendly Kids Meal trail.
Mick McCormack is planning a brutal 5-day stage race in Breckenridge next July with high-elevation backcountry trails and serious technical challenges.
Score big savings on mountain bike gear with our new monthly deals page featuring the best prices on bikes and accessories from around the web.
Smaller riders now have access to high-performance XC race bikes like the Ellsworth Truth, Yeti AS-R, and Specialized S-Works Era Carbon.
# MTB Injury Study: Most Riders Don't Know Knocked-Out Teeth Can Be Replanted or That Tooth Rescue Kits Exist
Red Bull Rampage qualifying rounds completed near Virgin, Utah after weather delays, marking the first competition since 2004 on extreme, remote terrain.
The Road Apple Rally in Farmington, New Mexico celebrates its 28th year as America's oldest continuous mountain bike race with over 225 competitors expected.
Yahoo's fleet of 20 custom Electra Townies equipped with solar-powered cameras and GPS automatically document cities with geo-tagged photos uploaded to Flickr.
Lance Armstrong is investing in SRAM alongside Lehman Brothers' $200 million buy-in, a smart move considering his team Astana runs SRAM components.
IMBA is hiring trail crew workers, plus new trails and fall festivals are coming to the Southeast—get the details here.
Two clever DIY mountain bike hacks: use old inner tubes as free chain slap guards, and build a budget bike rack from hardware store PVC.
Hundreds of riders celebrated the opening of Area 51 trails at the SORBA Woodstock MTB Festival with games, demos, and good times.
TORC hosts a Fat Tire Festival at Lake Crabtree County Park this weekend, featuring rides, demos, and IMBA's Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day.
Flat tires are annoying. Here are some tips to prevent getting a flat on your mountain bike.
From XC race rigs to fat bikes and DH sleds, here's a diverse collection of mountain bikes spotted at Interbike 2008.
Gates' Carbon Drive replaces your chain with a lightweight, silent carbon belt that lasts 2.5 times longer and never needs lube or adjustment.
Decorative rim art is showing up everywhere at Interbike this year, from boutique brands to major players like Mavic's swirly CrossMax SX wheels.
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We're showcasing mountain bikes from this year's Interbike show, featuring rides from Blue, Haro, Ibis, Foes, Vario, Merlin, and Pivot with more coming soon.
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A quick look at new Giro helmets and Camelbak's tasty elixir drink mix that masks hydration pack flavors while adding electrolytes.
The Rase remote-adjustable seat post allows riders to raise and lower their seats on-the-fly using a handlebar-mounted trigger for better climbing and descending.
**Easton introduces wider handlebars specifically designed for 29er mountain bikes, responding to growing demand as the big-wheel format gains serious market traction.**
Lance Armstrong announces his return to cycling at a press conference marked by tension with Greg LeMond over doping questions and future racing plans.
The 2008 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame induction ceremony celebrated legends including Brian Lopes, Nat Ross, and pioneering designer John Finley Scott.
Crank Brothers expands their wheelset lineup with lightweight All Mountain Iodine wheels featuring through axles, elongated nipples for color and strength, and customizable options.
Blackburn's Air Stik SL may be the world's smallest bike pump, while their Mammoth 2Stage tackles today's high-volume tires with dual pumping modes.
The Blackburn Flea is a lightweight, 40-lumen backup light that recharges from any standard battery—perfect insurance for trail riders caught out after dark.
Light & Motion's Seca series replaces the top-rated ARC with LED technology, producing 700 lumens through innovative optical engineering and smart beam patterns.
Garmin releases a special edition Edge 705 in team colors with standard mapping, while new US Topo 24k software brings enhanced detail to select units.
The Titus Racer X Carbon and Ellsworth Truth are high-end XC bikes with different strengths, but the lighter Titus wins for weight-conscious riders.
At Interbike's Bootleg Canyon demo, we compared the Redline d660 and Rocky Mountain Hammer 29er hardtails back-to-back on the trails.
Gooseberry Mesa near St. George delivers world-class slickrock riding with challenging technical features, stunning views, and terrain that rewards repeat visits.
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