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Watch: Ratboy’s Crew Rides Pila, Italy in Electric Waves
by Video Share
Josh Bryceland and the Waves boys head to Pila, Italy to get in some much needed rest, relaxation and saddle...
News
on Oct 17, 2019
Bell's Super Ventilated New Helmet, a Bike Travel Box, and KOO's First Off-Road Goggles [MTB News Mix]
by Matt Miller
We take a look at a new, innovative bike travel case, the Bell Super Air helmet, Sidi's new Dominator mountain...
News
on Oct 8, 2019
Enduro World Series Works With UCI to add eMTB Category for 2020
by Matt Miller
The EWS and UCI make electrically-assisted enduro mountain bike races official for the 2020 season with a full race schedule....
Advocacy
on Sep 24, 2019
We Asked Four Major Trail Organizations for their Thoughts on eMTB Trail Access
by Matt Miller
The prevalence of electric mountain bikes and the trails that they're legal on in the US has only grown since...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Aug 5, 2019
Listen: Mark Weir Talks Will vs. Skill, Climbing 1M Feet in a Year, and His Almost Heart Attack
by Jeff Barber
Mark Weir is a legend in the mountain bike world, having won the Downieville Downhill eight times and making his...
News
on Jul 23, 2019
Class 1 eMTBs Can Now Access Select Non-Motorized Trails After Tahoe Nat'l Forest Clarifies Rules
by Matt Miller
Mountain bikers riding class 1, pedal assist electric mountain bikes now have a list of accessible and recommended trails that...
News
on Mar 6, 2019
UCI to Hold First Ever E-MTB World Championship Race in August
by Matt Miller
In August 2019, the UCI will hold the first-ever E-MTB World Championships race in Mont-Saint-Anne, Quebec.
Opinion
on Nov 30, 2018
The Balance: Sir, This Mountain Biker Requests Permission to Use a Motor
by Matt Miller
Matt takes a look at the culture surrounding eMTBs in mountain biking and attempts to answer what it means to...
Opinion
on Nov 13, 2018
My First Pedal Assisted Mountain Bike Ride
by Brian Gerow
Gerow goes for his first pedal assisted mountain bike ride on the Shimano E7000. While he was "underwhelmed" by e-biking,...
Culture
on Oct 22, 2018
eMTB Acceptance Creeps Past 50% Among Younger Riders, Those Who Have Tried It
by Matt Miller
Results from our 2018 survey provide an interesting look at what readers think of eMTB.
Culture
on Oct 2, 2018
Why Europe Warmly Embraces the Electric Bike, While the USA Remains Chilly
by Brian Gerow
Electric mountain bikes are being embraced in Europe, but shunned in the USA. We explore the reasons behind the different...
Trails
on Sep 7, 2018
It's Already Legal to Ride an eMTB on Great Trails in Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest
by Jeff Barber
Electric mountain bikes are already allowed on many fun and scenic USFS singletrack trails like those in the Greenhorn Gulch...
Advocacy
on Jun 1, 2018
Idaho BLM Office Will Test New Travel Management Plan With E-Bike Demo
by Matt Miller
The BLM in Idaho is testing a new travel management plan that would allow Class 1 electric mountain bikes on...
Advocacy
on May 9, 2018
E-bikes Gaining Access to Trails Around the US in Surprising Ways
by Jeff Barber
E-bikes are gaining mountain bike trail access in unexpected places, and for unexpected reasons.
Advocacy
on Mar 15, 2018
No E-Bikes on Singletrack Trails, According to New Bill in Washington State
by Greg Heil
E-bikes have been banned by default from singletrack mountain bike trails in Washington State in a new bill passed by...
Advocacy
on Feb 26, 2018
Are Electric Mountain Bikes Allowed on Singletrack in Colorado? Yes, and No
by Jeff Barber
In 2017, Colorado passed a law allowing e-bikes on any path where bicycles are authorized to travel. However, interpretation and...
Forum
on Dec 26, 2017
Electric mountain bikes banned... on NYC streets?
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Dec 26, 2017
This seems pretty crazy to me. http://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/2017/12/25/electric-bike-crackdown-spurs-delivery-worker-concern.html E-bikes seem well suited to urban deliveries (not to mention commuting,) but apparently...
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Mountain Bike Podcast
on Dec 18, 2017
Listen: The Electric Mountain Bikes Are Coming
by Jeff Barber
We talk about how electric mountain bikes have evolved, where current regulations regarding eMTBs stand, and how mountain bikers opinions...
Advocacy
on Dec 15, 2017
IMBA Wants to Hear Your Opinions on Ebikes
by Greg Heil
IMBA is asking for your opinion on eMTBs. Take their survey now.
Advocacy
on Nov 16, 2017
IMBA Updates Electric Mountain Bike Position
by Jeff Barber
IMBA's new policy is supportive of electric mountain bikes on non-motorized trails, as long as land managers and local riders...
Gear
on Aug 9, 2017
How Many Riders Actually Own Electric Mountain Bikes in 2017? Still Not Many
by Jeff Barber
Last year we started asking Singletracks readers if they were interested in reading electric mountain bike news and reviews on Singletracks,......
Bike Reviews
on Apr 27, 2017
Trek Powerfly 8 Full Suspension Electric Mountain Bike Review
by Jeff Barber
It's been nearly four years since I've ridden or reviewed an electric mountain bike, so at Sea Otter last week I......
Gear
on Apr 1, 2017
Former Tesla Engineer Develops First Ever Self-Navigating Mountain Bike
by Jeff Barber
Mark Jenkins thinks he's onto something. The former Tesla Engineer in charge of helping write the company's self-driving vehicle software,......
Forum
on Jan 23, 2017
Busy Lives Call for Faster (Electric) Bikes--Retch!
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Jan 23, 2017
Busy Lives Call for Faster Bikes... that was literally the subject line in an email from Specialized talking about their Levo eMTBs....
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Forum
on Apr 11, 2016
eMTB Race Being Held at Sea Otter this Week
started by Greg Heil
Last reply on Apr 11, 2016
ICYMI, there's an eMTB race being held at the Sea Otter Classic this week: http://www.seaotterclassic.com/?Course=eMTB+Race My question is, how is...
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