Corey Maddocks has tested and reviewed dozens of mountain bike products while living in Colorado.
Learn how to track your mountain bike rides for free using your smartphone's GPS and create maps to earn a Singletracks Pro membership.
CO2 inflators fill tires in seconds, and the Genuine Innovations Air Chuck SL delivers instant gratification at just 21 grams for $20.
Are free review products biased? Greg reviews the Crank Brothers Multi-17 tool that he purchased himself to settle the debate once and for all.
**Mountain bike drivetrain numbers decoded: Learn what 3x9, 2x10, and 1x9 mean, plus the pros and cons of modern gearing setups.**
The Focus Black Forest 29er 1.0 is a capable hardtail that climbs exceptionally well, though the 2012 model addresses geometry concerns with welcome upgrades.
Skip the department store bikes and invest in a real mountain bike for your young rider with 20" or 24" wheels.
Glacier Glove's new cycling-specific neoprene gloves keep hands remarkably warm in cold, wet conditions, though touchscreen compatibility requires removing them.
Mountain bikers may love pizza and beer, but proper nutrition before, during, and after rides helps recreational cyclists perform better on the trail.
Here are some tips for going night riding for the first time.
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**Transform your dusty old hardtail into the perfect bike commuter with a rigid fork, slick tires, and a few strategic upgrades.**
After 16 years, the iconic 24 Hours of Moab endurance race faces cancellation due to alarmingly low registration numbers just days before the event.
This 24-mile Colorado Trail segment offers stunning high-altitude singletrack with 4,000 feet of climbing, technical sections, and unpredictable weather for an epic adventure.
Giant teams with Liv brand to launch women's-specific mountain bikes with proper geometry, hosting nationwide demo events to prove they're serious.
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Confused about headset compatibility, travel limits, and fork features? This guide breaks down everything you need to know before upgrading your mountain bike fork.
A mountain biker trades his 26" full suspension for a hardtail 29er, putting the Focus Black Forest through Colorado trails and desert racing.
With a 5,580-foot descent and only 2,770 feet of climbing, this IMBA Epic near Salida is open NOW for Colorado high-country singletrack.
Hardtail or full suspension? We break down the pros and cons of each mountain bike style to help you choose the right ride.
Build a functional DIY bike work stand for just $60 and two hours using basic tools and hardware store materials.
Online mountain bike retailers offer lower prices, better selection, and convenient shopping while still supporting the sport through advocacy organizations and charities.
Walt Wehner builds custom steel mountain bike frames one at a time in his Boulder garage, using a vintage Mac and simple tools.
Rocky Mountain trails demand tires that handle hardpack, rocks, and sand rather than mud, and these five proven models excel in southwestern conditions.
Favorite mountain bike trails in Moab, Utah.
The Geax AKA is a lightweight XC race tire that rolls fast and grips well, making it surprisingly capable for everyday trail riding too.
Singletracks lists a couple hundred mountain bike trails in the Denver "Front Range" area. How could I possibly pick just five?
Protect your pricey new ride with Crankskins clear protective film - it's like a clear bra for your mountain bike frame.
The FuL Cargo hydration pack offers exceptional versatility and storage at $69, though its bite valve requires getting used to compared to Camelbak's design.
Todd Downs' comprehensive maintenance guide covers road and mountain bikes with clear organization, detailed photos, and 21 years of professional wrenching experience.
Winter riding in Colorado means juggling freezing temps, fleeting daylight, and fickle snow conditions—but these five Front Range trails stay rideable year-round.
Moab mountain biking is more affordable than you think—here's how to plan the perfect budget-friendly trip with insider tips on lodging, flights, and must-ride trails.
Bike commuting builds fitness, saves money, and beats traffic—here's how to find routes, gear up, and transform your ride to work into training time.