Trail builder Thomas Schoen talks about the draw of signature, destination trails and how mountain bike trail building is evolving.
Think you've conquered everything that Sedona has to offer? Think again: "Hardline" is now the most technical trail in the region.
Bozeman, Montana, is getting its first flow trails, and this is just the start of a much larger trail system.
The Millenial Trail expansion, which was built with $120,000 in public money, is being incorporated into privately owned Red Mountain Resort's new bike park. In return, the resort pledged $60,000 to KCTS to get more trails built.
Three purpose-built flow trails are coming to Mill Mountain, located just one mile from downtown Roanoke, VA.
A 25-30-mile adaptive mountain biking trail center is coming to the hills outside of Birmingham, Alabama.
Eugene, OR's only one-way mountain-bike only trail has been vandalized multiple times in the past week.
The story behind Finland's first flow trail, and how it's transforming the Finnish mountain bike scene.
A paved bike park with four different zones, from beginner to advanced, will be built beneath the I-264 interstate overpass in Louisville, KY.
Mile-long flow trails with over 400 vertical feet of descending are coming to Birmingham's Oak Mountain State Park.
I ride my bike to explore and enjoy wild places that we can and should all work to protect.
The Old Ghost Road boasts 50 miles of continuous backcountry singletrack served by comfortable huts and affordable shuttle services.
Some outdoor recreation hotspots are full of mountain bikers, while others see a mix of travelers.
Rossland, BC, has long been known as a great MTB destination, but it lacked one thing: a lift-served bike park.
Technically, the mountain bike trails at Kelly Canyon near Idaho Falls, ID, closed in 2008. Now the Forest Service is finally enforcing the closure, but new trails are also proposed.
The indoor bike park business is challenging, and the North Shore Bike Park joins a slew of other parks that have closed in recent years.
The layoff of 10% of the work force across the US Forest Service and BLM will disproportionately impact on-the-ground staff doing trail maintenance and trail approval.
What are trail conditions in Pisgah National Forest near Brevard following Hurricane Helene? Learn about the groups that are cleaning up the forest and discover how you can help on your next visit.
The Backslope Cyle and Clyde Jr. trail building tools improve on the McLeod with quality materials and construction plus features like a smaller head and portable design.
The new Yalbunullup Mountain Bike Trails north of Perth provide 7km of family-friendly singletrack.
Two miles of the Percy Warner mountain bike trails in Nashville, TN, could be destroyed by a proposed road development to the Cheekwood Estate & Gardens.
Mountain bike trail projects that have been in the pipeline for years may get canceled due to federal funding pause.
Ridgeland, Mississippi is home to some of the best mountain bike trails in the state, but that's not the only reason you should visit this destination.
The Mount Wilson, Mount Lowe, Middle Sam Merrill, and Sunset Ridge trails in Altadena were burned in the LA fires, as was the Backbone Trail near the Palisades. Other famous trails, like El Prieto, were also damaged.
The nearby towns of Festus and Crystal City, Missouri, weren't willing to build MTB trails, so this entrepreneurial couple decided to buy land and build the Plattin Peaks Trails themselves.
The new Omeo mountain bike trails boast 50km of new singletrack plus four rad gravity lines.
Crews will break ground on the first lift-served bike park in Northwest Arkansas in spring 2025.
Thanks to dynamic terrain, consistent snowfall, and plenty of kilometers of professionally-groomed trails to explore, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, has become a fat bike mecca.
Don't be THAT guy (or girl) on the trail. Tell us the #1 behavior that should be avoided.
Vail Resorts is struggling, as a viral letter from a shareholder highlights.
Despite going through extensive approval processes, the US Forest Service still has not signed the final decision document for the Mad Rabbit Trails.
While Queenstown is unequivocally a gravity-riding destination, there are a few trail riding gems to be found if you know where to look.
Colorado Springs is working on roughly 75 miles of new and newly-legal mountain bike trails, and they're even hoping to build a lift-served bike park in a reclaimed quarry.
The NSMBA Board of Directors has issued a statement about the communication surrounding the decommissioning of rogue trails, and more information has come to light about who placed debris on Corkscrew.
We want to know how you would improve your local mountain bike trails if you could.
Mountain bikers in this growing region of North Carolina are facing a loss of 8 miles of singletrack in a county park due to commercial development.
Despite approval by the city, the Sierra Club and other local environmental activists are opposing the construction of mountain bike trails at Gans Creek Recreation Area in Columbia, Missouri.
The sanctioned Corkscrew Trail in Vancouver, BC, was booby trapped in retaliation for illegal trail building taking place in the area.
With three lift-served bike parks and massive pro-level jumps, Queenstown, New Zealand, is a haven for gravity pros during the off season.
174 kilometers of professionally-built singletrack has now been "fully funded" and is coming to Tenterfield, Australia.
After riding in 12 different US states and 2 different continents in 2024, here are 20 of Greg's favorite new mountain bike trails, plus 10 repeat favorites.
The expansive Makara Peak trail system in New Zealand boasts 51km of purpose-built mountain bike trails and an ideal habitat for the endangered kiwi.
10 miles of new singletrack have just opened in Hailey, Idaho, with 70 more on the way.
The new Shaker Ridge Trails in Western Massachusetts will boast 25-30 miles of singletrack in Phase 1, with the grand vision calling for 60-100 miles of world-class mountain bike trails.
Bike Park Wales is planning to build 54km of new singletrack over the next 5-10 years. At the same time, they'll work in conjunction with Natural Resources Wales to help rewild land impacted by logging.
The Angeles National Forest is completely closed "for public safety and the protection of natural resources."
The new Pilot Hill Connector in Laramie, Wyoming connects the Pilot Hill and Happy Jack trail systems, opening up epic loop ride combinations.
Thanks to expansive quantity and high quality of singletrack, plus incredible car-free riding directly from downtown, Wellington, New Zealand may be the best national capital in the world for mountain biking.
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