Palmer Park offers over 20 miles of technical singletrack in the center of Colorado Springs, delivering challenging features and an ever-changing trail maze.
Of course not all mountain bikers enjoy technically challenging trails, but for those who do, we put together a list of some of the most technical mountain bike trails the USA has to offer!
Georgia and the Southeast offer surprisingly diverse, challenging mountain biking with year-round riding, from Atlanta's varied trail systems to the steep Appalachian singletrack up north.
Trail builder Barry Smith revamps 36 sections at Georgia's busy Blankets Creek, adding berms and rollers to enhance flow on the directional Van Michael Trail.
Sandy Ridge saved Portland-area mountain biking by creating 15 miles of innovative trails that draw 125,000 riders annually, with more expansion planned.
Syncline Trail is one of the most unique and picturesque trails in the Columbia River Gorge.
The Post Canyon mountain bike trail network in Hood River, Oregon boasts miles and miles of quality trails.
Exploring some of Oregon's best kept singletrack secrets.
A detailed look at the popular Whoopdee mountain bike trail in Hood River, Oregon.
Virginia's Whetstone Ridge Trail delivers a punishing 10-mile climb followed by technical, boulder-strewn ridgeline riding and a sweet, flowy descent through remote Blue Ridge backcountry.
# Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton outlines plan to double the outdoor economy, expand public land access, and address forest management issues.
In this interview with Salida Mountain Trails club president Andrew Koransky, we talk about what local mountain bike clubs do, how they're funded, and why they matter to our sport.
Having just completed an 11-day circuit that included The Mighty 5, among others, I have a few suggestions to help you fit some quick rides in, especially if your time is limited.
Thunder Mountain near Bryce Canyon delivers scenic singletrack through hoodoos and pines, with challenging climbs and a screaming descent best enjoyed east-to-west.
If you're looking for Pisgah's easier side, here are three fantastic beginner-friendly trails near Brevard, NC.
National Trails Day on June 4th offers mountain bikers a chance to give back through trail work parties and collaborate with hikers and equestrians nationwide.
Thanks to trail work by Bike Taupo, the 9km Waihaha Hut Track in New Zealand's Pureora Forest Park is now open to mountain bikers.
After 19 years, Subaru has ended its IMBA sponsorship, forcing SORBA to eliminate positions including longtime Communications and Event Specialist Robin Allen.
Rebecca Rusch and Patrick Sweeney rode, pushed, and carried mountain bikes to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for World Bicycle Relief.
California writer discovers North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest delivers epic, lung-busting singletrack miles that shatter her assumptions about Southern mountain biking.
Dangerous snare wires have been discovered across multiple Massachusetts state forest trails, prompting warnings from officials about potentially deadly booby traps.
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We surveyed readers to find America's best flow trails, from California's SDSF to North Carolina's Ridgeline—here are the top spots to get your flow on.
Help us identify the gnarliest, most technical mountain bike trails by sharing your experience in our quick reader survey.
IMBA and STC release joint statement urging mountain bikers to unite behind common goals of trail stewardship and improved access despite differing Wilderness strategies.
Bentonville, Arkansas has quietly built 100+ miles of technical, flowing singletrack near town, complete with craft breweries, bike culture, and world-class trail systems.
**Bitterroot National Forest closes 180 miles of historic singletrack to mountain bikes due to Wilderness Study Area designations, leaving local riders devastated.**
Mountaintown Creek is a seldom ridden mountain bike descent that's beautiful, wild, and full of adventure.
Yellow Creek State Park's 20-mile lakeside loop delivers flowy pine forests, lung-busting climbs, and technical boulder gardens worth exploring in your own backyard.
We want to know: Do you prefer flow trails or more technical singletrack? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts in the comments!
IMBA is surveying members with valid emails as of April 30th about their 2016-2020 plans, though non-paying mountain bikers won't be included.
IMBA and Tarheel Trailblazers are designing a new 16-mile trail system spanning state and national park land on the NC/SC border near Charlotte.
Spring trails need TLC after winter damage, and volunteer maintenance helps you know features better, build community, and keep the singletrack you love rideable.
Santa Cruz Bicycles donated $500,000 to build trails in San Vicente Redwoods, with an anonymous donor matching the gift for trail development.
Testing Maxxis tires at Georgia's Mulberry Gap turned into an epic adventure when I tackled the punishing Singletracks Brutal Loop with new friends.
Whistler-Blackcomb's $345 million Renaissance expansion could double the bike park's size, adding 50km of new downhill trails over the next 4-5 years.
Marin County rangers will enforce a 15mph speed limit on trails, targeting mountain bikers with fines in the birthplace of mountain biking.
A new advocacy group is fighting the 1973 Moon Treaty to open celestial bodies to mountain biking before Earth runs out of trails.
New Zealand's rugged peaks and thousands of miles of bike-friendly trails make it the ultimate mountain biking nation, from Rotorua to Queenstown.
Why you shouldn't ride wet mountain bike trails after a rain.
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**Ten standout mountain bikes from 2015, each perfectly matched to a specific trail that showcases its unique strengths and capabilities.**
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Mountain biking faces an identity crisis: most riders pedal responsibly through nature, yet media portrays us as berm-slashing, jump-building daredevils.
Buffalo Creek's 60+ miles of singletrack offer prime winter fat biking near Denver, with variable conditions ranging from powder-perfect to bone-dry granite.
Fat biking at Colorado's Apex Park offers incredible winter riding, but timing is critical: catch the narrow window between post-storm pack-down and spring melt.
A proposed lakeside resort threatens to disrupt the pristine natural setting of Pennsylvania's Allegrippis Trails and the Terrace Mountain Trail at Raystown Lake.
Arkansas is flush with excellent mountain bike trails, and is home to challenging topography thanks to not one, but two mountain ranges: the Ozarks and the Ouachitas.
Leadville, Colorado sits at 10,200 feet elevation and offers some of the best fat biking in the USA with groomed trails and epic views.
Mountain bikers in Nanaimo, BC discovered dangerous trail sabotage including neck-level wires and wooden stakes, prompting a police investigation.
Grand Targhee Resort offers 13 miles of groomed fat bike trails alongside world-class skiing, proving winter enthusiasts don't have to choose just one snow sport.
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