Lawsuit blocks riders from gaining singletrack access in the birthplace of mountain biking

A lawsuit filed in October, 2024, has been settled, and mountain bikers continue to be banned from singletrack on Mt. Tam.

by Greg Heil

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Mountain Bikes and Gear

The best Memorial Day deals for mountain biking we've found (so far)

by Jeff Barber

Two mountain bikers navigate a grassy trail in a park during sunset. One cyclist, wearing a blue shirt and black helmet, leans into a turn, while the other, dressed in a red shirt and orange helmet, follows closely behind. In the background, a stone bridge and lush green trees create a scenic atmosphere.

Mountain Bike Trails

Long-time mountain bikers love to hate on these trails, but I'm stoked

by Jeff Barber

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Massachusetts

Thanks to $2.5 million from an anonymous donor, a world-class MTB trail system is coming to Western Massachusetts

by Greg Heil

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Bike Racks

I'd happily trade my 4-bike hitch rack for this Fox tailgate pad

Mountain Bike Trails

Long-time mountain bikers love to hate on these trails, but I'm stoked

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Repair

What’s in your trailside bike repair kit for everyday rides?

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GPS

New Garmin Trails service has one key advantage over AllTrails and Trailforks Pro

Mountain Bikes and Gear

The best Memorial Day deals for mountain biking we've found (so far)

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Half Shell Helmets

A footwear brand is making MTB helmets now, including one that's "overbuilt"

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Arizona

Construction is underway on 35 miles of all-new singletrack in Arizona's most famous MTB destination

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Mountain Bikes and Gear

Founder reclaims beloved bike brand after private equity implosion

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Oregon

A top Oregon MTB town will get its first public DH trails, plus 20 miles of new singletrack

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Wisconsin

CAMBA is rebuilding 6 Wisconsin mountain bike trails in 2025 to make them better than ever

Six of the best mountain bike trails in Northern Wisconsin are getting a facelift this year, thanks to hard work from the Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association.

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Wisconsin

A $6 million overhaul will turn this Wisconsin farm into a mountain biking hub

The Community Trail Farm in La Crosse, WI, is set to connect the region's MTB trails, creating a trail hub and a bona fide mountain bike destination.

Texas

The brand-new Cross Texas Trail will take bike riders on a 'remote, rugged, and romantic' 1,500-mile adventure

Think you're ready to tackle 1,500 miles of mountain biking through the wildest parts of Texas? Then the brand-new Cross Texas Trail bikepacking route is for you.

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Georgia

The first bike-optimized MTB trail in Dawson County, GA, is being built in Styles Park

A 120-acre land parcel donated by a local resident will soon be home to a purpose-built beginner-friendly MTB trail in Georgia.

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Utah

The massive 43-mile Cliffrose Trail System is transforming the MTB scene in St. George, UT

The Cliffrose Trail System adds purpose-built singletrack to the iconic mountain bike destination of St. George, UT.

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Idaho

The first purpose-built downhill MTB trail in the Boise foothills will open in early summer

The new Sideshow trail will provide a purpose-built downhill MTB experience for Boise residents.

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Arizona

A 21-mile MTB loop now circumnavigates the town of Pine, AZ

The Mogollon Rim region of Arizona is cementing itself as a bonafide bikepacking destination with multiple long-distance trails.

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Washington

The first section of the Orogenesis Trail has been revealed: The Loowit Tier in Washington

The beautiful 200-mile Loowit Tier bikepacking route runs along the flanks of Mount Saint Helens and through the wilds of Gifford Pinchot National Forest.