Maureen lives in Salida, CO. She writes better than she rides but she don't care cause she thinks it's fun.
The author tackles the grueling 7-day, 323-mile TransAlp mountain bike race through the European Alps, discovering that finishing beats winning.
NICA is fostering a new generation of cyclists through high school mountain biking, promoting inclusivity, environmental stewardship, and community engagement across the nation.
Carson City's inaugural Off-Road race brings XC racing back to life with cowbells, open containers, and brutal climbs through Nevada's high desert.
The Platypus W's B-line hydration pack is lightweight, leak-proof, and roomy enough for all your riding essentials, with excellent airflow and magnetic hose retention.
California writer discovers North Carolina's Pisgah National Forest delivers epic, lung-busting singletrack miles that shatter her assumptions about Southern mountain biking.
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California's longest-running grassroots XC race delivers 4,780 feet of climbing, mining sluice singletrack, the brutal Satan's Crack ascent, and post-race lake plunges.
One small sign that the future of biking might become more inclusive.
When my boyfriend nervously proposed, I thought he wanted to get married—turns out he wanted to race the grueling Trans Alp together.
A pre-ride creek crossing turned waist-deep torrent becomes a sunny trickle on race day at the Old Cazadero Grasshopper's 52-mile adventure ride.
The 550-mile Bay Area Ridge Trail encircles San Francisco Bay, offering mountain bikers a multi-use alternative to bike-restricted long-distance trails like the PCT and Appalachian Trail.
Bob started mountain biking in 1996 when he was 63 years old. At 82, he's still going strong.
A camping trip becomes redemptive when two brothers take their developmentally disabled sibling Tim mountain biking, where he finds unexpected joy and freedom.
Since 1975, over 1,000 riders have gathered for Marin's leaderless Thanksgiving Day Appetite Seminar: 20 miles, 4,000 feet of climbing, and mountain biking history.
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When shorter days force you to ride after dark, a weekly night ride with friends beats both couch-potato syndrome and seasonal depression.
Pro cyclocross racer Rachel Lloyd balances motherhood, training, and racing from her Marin County home, still winning races and stealing Strava KOMs.
Biketoberfest in Fairfax, California brings together 4,000 cyclists to celebrate mountain biking's birthplace with trails, brews, and a hilariously chaotic cargo bike relay race.
The "17K in a Day" shuttle ride in Oakridge, Oregon serves up 17,000 feet of descending and 4,000 feet of climbing on fog-tinged singletrack.
A wild relay race with wall-rides, keg jumps, and broken derailleurs made for silly fun at the inaugural Clif Bar Cykel Scramble.
Fifty women tackled Marin's scenic fire roads on the inaugural Jane Fondo ride, featuring three routes with epic climbs and post-ride camaraderie.
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