Salsa released a new affordable hardtail mountain bike, the Rangefinder, and updated the Timberjack. Both get modern trail bike treatments and keep a low price tag.
IMBA Trail Accelerator grants announced, new MTB shoe from Specialized, expanded MTB program for girls, and mountain bike team announcements.
Everyone knows bikes aren't free but beyond that, we rarely agree on how much a good mountain bike should cost.
Jared Graves is returning to Yeti Cycles and will be racing select EWS events after a cancer-free diagnosis.
Virginia Tech studied 86 different bike helmets, almost half of which were mountain bike helmets. They found that MIPS is still the best at preventing concussions.
Some mountain bikers prefer fingerless gloves, while others like full-finger models. Some riders don't wear gloves at all!
Marzocchi adds coil options for the Bomber Z1 fork, Crankbrothers will send you a set of carbon wheels out from home, a vented full-face helmet from Kali, plus mountain bike team news.
Mountain bikers can now have all of the geometry genius and long travel of the carbon Jeffsy in an affordable alloy model.
Sam shares how much cycling and mountain biking in particular have improved his life.
Reed Boggs will likely be the first mountain biker to ride a Yeti in Red Bull Rampage.
The second iteration of the Raaw Madonna mountain bike is even burlier, and somehow seems more "built to last" than V1 was.
Leaves make it harder to see obstacles on mountain bike trails and tend to provide unreliable traction, but they can serve to protect the soil beneath
Help out the trails in Australia, YT standardizes colors across bikes, Boyd MTB wheels, a bikepacking trail bike from Bombtrack, and the latest mountain bike athlete and team moves.
Having a tough time convincing someone you need a new mountain bike? Here are 10 arguments to try.
Don't let the Strava noise overpower the joy of riding mountain bikes.
A sick paint color can make a huge difference in the look of any mountain bike.
Now is the time to plan for your best mountain biking year yet! All of us can progress in our riding and in our experience, so let us know what you're setting your sights on for 2020.
Professional Swiss World Cup racer Jolanda Neff was injured in a mountain bike accident in Brevard, NC.
Three land owners have cut off mountain bike access to several trails in the Kingdom Trails network in East Burke, Vermont.
Clearly there are steps we can take to secure our bikes, but no method is fool proof. Despite our best efforts, many of us have had bikes stolen over the years.
These technical jorts are jean shorts designed for mountain biking.
One of the most gravity-minded brands releases a gravel bike, Rebecca Rusch moves on from Niner, a low-cal hazy IPA from Deschutes, Sea Otter heads to Australia, Muc-Off launches a technical equipment brand, and more.
A squeaky mountain bike might be no big deal to some riders, while for others even the faintest whisper is like fingernails on a chalkboard.
Buying a different bike is not about getting a new toy. It's about widening horizons.
Fitness tracking devices and apps can encourage positive, but also negative thoughts and behaviors.
Based on our cold-weather riding experiences, many of us have settled on a cutoff to decide when it's just too cold to saddle up.
Outerbike will visit 4 new state next year, Canfield has an updated hardtail, Warren Miller will tour MTB films, and CA has a new, statewide MTB organization.
Whether you're a parent or just a big kid who still remembers their first bike, chances are you've noticed most kids bikes aren't perfect.
Super sweet bikes, trails to ride, shred friends, and the ability to take a day off and enjoy it all is reason enough to be thankful.
Red Bull Illume presents the pinnacle in extreme sports photography and creativity. Here are the winning photographs that capture two-wheeled lifestyle.
The Tahoe National Forest has been sued by a group of equestrians for allowing class 1 eMTB access on non-motorized trails.
It's been a big week so far in product news with new, unique builds from Pivot and Canyon.
Santa Cruz Bicycles makes a bold move and says they'll put $1M toward mountain bike access over the next 3 years.
Muc-Off brings their bike-specific pressure washer to the US.
There are loads of companies designing translucent mountain bike frame protection kits, and even more DIY tricks to protect your paint. What steps, if any, do you take to protect the glossy color on your frame?
REI takes OptOutside one step further for 2019 and adds events for consumers to participate in, rather than shopping.
Here are a number of articles celebrating US military veterans that we have written over the years. Read on to learn about some surprising connections between mountain biking and the military.
Working in a bike shop isn't perfect, but if you live for bikes then it can be one of the best jobs out there.
Modern mountain bikes are incredible machines that reflect decades of engineering design and refinement. And yet, they're still not perfect.
Canfield Bros are now Canfield Bikes, and check out the 'Ultimate' boutique mountain bike wheels with carbon rims and spokes.
We're looking for the ideal number of lumens you like to have for mountain biking at night.
Norco now has mountain bikers of all sizes covered with their new Ride Aligned Sight trail bikes.
A story about the elements of road racing that help make me be a better mountain biker, and maybe a better person.
A tale illustrating why it can be a good call to let someone back home know where you are riding your mountain bike.
With all of the discussion around mountain bike frame geometry, consumers are better prepared to select bikes that fit their riding style and trails than ever before. We want to know which of those measurements you value most.
Brandon Semenuk laid down a killer run at Red Bull Rampage and took his third win ever.
The Giant Crest 34 is the first mountain bike suspension fork designed and constructed in-house by Giant Bicycles. It is meant for trail and XC riding.
Commencal releases the new Furious, the EWS adds first-ever East Coast stop for 2020, tools from Blackburn, and Red Bull Rampage is going down on Friday.
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