The DJI Mavic Pro's compact size, intelligent tracking modes, and 4K camera make it the perfect drone for capturing epic mountain bike footage.
Singletracks reader interest in eMTB coverage remains flat at 23%, while ownership inches up slightly from 0.9% to 1.2% year-over-year.
We surveyed over 2,000 mountain bikers to find the best brakes, and Shimano XT dominated with more votes than all other brands combined.
Pearl Izumi's Launch shorts offer durable, stretch fabric and great features for gravity riding, though they run warm in hot weather.
A review of the 2017 Rocky Mountain Element mountain bike.
Blackburn showcased new mountain bike gear at the New Belgium Ramble Ride, including tubeless repair kits, lights, a digital pressure gauge, and a tubeless pump.
nyk Pro sunglasses have won me over with their LST Vario Tuned lenses.
The Funkier Monza Elite bib shorts feature a 10-chamber gel chamois and grippy leg cuffs, offering comfortable support at a reasonable price.
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Just 7% of mountain bikers own a custom frame, but those who do say the personalized fit and feel are worth the extra cost and wait.
Fly Racing's Warpath Shorts offer versatile mountain bike performance with clever ventilation, quality zippers, and a removable chamois liner for trail to freeride adventures.
Fly Racing's Action Elite Jersey combines casual T-shirt style with functional rear pockets and odor-fighting technology for $54.95.
The kLite Bikepacker PRO harnesses dynamo hub power to deliver up to 1200 lumens of light that automatically brightens with speed.
SRAM's Boost 148 spacing has achieved remarkable adoption, with nearly 30% of surveyed riders owning a Boost-spaced bike just two years after launch.
Despite winning "most innovative product" in 2015, only 1.4% of surveyed mountain bikers have adopted Shimano's pricey Di2 electronic shifting system.
The Kali Interceptor is a lightweight XC helmet.
Greg Heil explores why some mountain bikers struggle to pull the trigger on a new bike purchase, even after extensive research.
Funkier's budget-friendly Policoro baggy shorts pack impressive features for the price, though quality doesn't quite match premium options.
The Kask Rex helmet combines exceptional ventilation with 22 vents, lightweight protection at 310 grams, and maximum coverage to keep sweaty riders cool on scorching trails.
Road-tripping with your mountain bike? Here are nine essential tips to ensure your ride arrives safely and ready to shred at your destination.
Leatt's DBX 3.0 All-Mountain helmet delivers excellent comfort, breathability, and fit with innovative Turbine 360° rotational impact protection and magnetic buckle convenience.
Guerrilla Gravity's new Smash blends 29-inch wheels with 140mm travel to create an American-made trail bike that climbs efficiently and smashes downhills.
Norwegian brand Sweet Protection's Bushwhacker II MIPS helmet offers excellent coverage and fit, though ventilation suffers on hot summer days.
Revelate Designs' Mag-Tank top tube bag offers quick magnetic access to snacks and tools, but lacks the stability of zippered alternatives.
K-Edge's CNC-machined aluminum mounts offer rock-solid, adjustable solutions for mounting GPS units on modern trail bikes with short stems and wide bars.
Sweet Protection's El Duderino shorts offer a tailored, lightweight fit with DuPont Sorona fabric that's perfect for trail riding and XC adventures.
The Sweet Protection Chikamin 3/4 Jersey is an ultralight, breathable top perfect for hot days, though its minimal construction sacrifices durability.
We talk about the best mountain bike upgrades priced under $100.
If you're looking for a lightweight glove for summer riding, consider one of these.
The Chuckbucket is a handlebar snack bag that's designed to accommodate up to a 1-liter Nalgene water bottle or a 40-ounce Klean Kanteen.
The Gearjammer is Oveja Negra's take on the classic seat bag--a must-have for any and every bikepacker.
Learn how to properly set up and mount the Feiyu Tech WG wearable gimbal for mountain biking to capture incredibly smooth action footage.
A review of the Adidas Horizor sunglasses.
Learn how to diagnose and fix annoying creaks, clicks, and squeaks on your mountain bike with this comprehensive guide to NVH testing.
Specialized's redesigned Epic FSR gets slacker geometry, a modified single-pivot suspension, updated Brain 2.0 shock, and sheds over a pound.
Demo days let you test mountain bikes on real trails before buying, but proper setup and open-minded riding are key to finding your perfect match.
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Aaron, Greg, and I discuss some common mountain bike mistakes we've made or seen others make, and how to avoid those mistakes.
After a decade of wearing Shimano shoes, the author tests the new XC7 race shoe to see if it lives up to expectations.
A review of the Topeak Ninja C bicycle multi-tool.
A review of the Topeak Mini 10 bicycle multi-tool.
FSA's SL-K carbon cockpit components deliver lightweight performance and vibration damping at reasonable prices, though the alloy stem feels slightly overpriced for its weight.
After coming across a DIY carbon fiber repair kit on Amazon, I decided to try my hand at fixing my frame.
The Maxxis Rekon 2.6" bridges the gap between traditional and plus-size tires, offering XC riders enhanced traction and speed on hardpack terrain.
Primal's Sky Hoodie is a versatile, lightweight layer that regulates temperature on the trail and transitions seamlessly to post-ride hangouts.
Pivot's new LES 27.5 hardtail brings World Cup-winning carbon frame technology to smaller wheels, with nimble handling and sizes fitting riders down to 4'10".
The Niner RIP 9 2-Star SLX delivers enduro-level descending performance and bombproof components at just $3,500, proving high-end capability doesn't require a premium price tag.
Ergon's IP3 Solestar insoles use a three-layer construction to improve foot positioning and comfort, eliminating hot spots during long rides.
The Mongoose Tyax Supa Trail Expert offers surprising capability for $999, featuring 27.5+ wheels, 1x11 Shimano SLX drivetrain, and modernized geometry.
Learn how to build a DIY truck bed bike rack for around $20 using basic materials like wood, pipe fittings, and screws.
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