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on Nov 14, 2019
REI Co-op Takes OptOutside Stance Toward Black Friday one Step Further
by Brian Gerow
REI takes OptOutside one step further for 2019 and adds events for consumers to participate in, rather than shopping.
Advocacy
on Oct 15, 2019
Stop and Smell the Blackberries (Then, Kill Them): A Mountain Biker's Guide to Nature
by Brian Gerow
For many trail users around the globe, Himalayan blackberry vines pose a familiar and occasionally painful nuisance. Here's a little...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Sep 30, 2019
A Mountain Biker's Guide to Nature [Podcast]
by Jeff Barber
Most, if not all mountain bikers are nature lovers too. The Singletracks crew shares their stoke for the natural environment,...
Videos
on Sep 25, 2019
Watch: Escape From the Ordinary - Get Inspired to Take a Quick, Overnight Escape
by Video Share
A short film about a quick escape from daily life, exploring hidden places by bike in search of that sense...
Opinion
on Sep 11, 2019
Go Outside, Transform Your Life: The Power of Outside 365
by Greg Heil
Greg sets a goal to be active outdoors every single day for a year. After many fits and starts, he...
Trails
on May 31, 2019
Stop and Smell the Stinging Nettle: Silicate Needles Can Pump Chemicals into Bikers' Skin, but the Plant is Also Super Useful
by Brian Gerow
When not eating or steeping nettle, humans have used its fibrous stalks to make ship sails, ropes, nets, and nearly...
Culture
on May 29, 2019
Three Deep Breaths: How to Connect With the Forest That Surrounds Our Beloved Trails
by Brian Gerow
Spending a few quiet minutes alongside the trail might improve your ride, your understanding and love for nature, and possibly...
Culture
on Apr 11, 2019
Stop and Smell the Oak: A Mountain Biker's Guide To Nature
by Brian Gerow
Oak trees are native to six of the seven continents on earth, so chances are you have mountain biked among...
Culture
on Mar 1, 2019
Stop and Smell the Pine: A Mountain Biker's Guide to Nature
by Brian Gerow
As mountain bikers, we spend a lot of time around pine trees, but how much do we actually know about...
Culture
on Feb 26, 2019
Three Deep Breaths: Exploring the Mental Health Benefits of Mountain Biking
by Brian Gerow
There's little doubt that mountain biking can improve mental health. Three Deep Breaths is a series that will explore the...
Videos
on Jan 25, 2019
Watch: Calvin Huth Inspires Through Film
by Video Share
One of the most chill -- and inspiring -- MTB videos you'll watch this year.
Culture
on Dec 21, 2018
Stop And Smell The Fir Trees: A Mountain Biker's Guide to Nature
by Brian Gerow
Mountain bikers ride past fir trees regularly, but seldom take the time to get to know these mighty trees. Learn...
Culture
on Oct 24, 2018
Stop and Smell the Larch: A Mountain Biker's Guide to Nature
by Brian Gerow
Mountain bikers often speed through nature, rarely taking the time to appreciate or understand the natural beauty around them. Learn...
Culture
on May 4, 2018
Viewing Wildflowers by Mountain Bike: A Wheeled Wildflower Wander
by Maureen Gaffney
A group mountain bike ride on Mt. Tam. in Marin County, CA showcases the incredible wildflowers. Mountain bikers can be...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Mar 19, 2018
Listen: Wildlife Encounters on the Mountain Bike
by Jeff Barber
Wildlife encounters are a part of mountain biking. We talk about our own run-ins with animals on the trail, and...
Videos
on Aug 10, 2017
Watch: Riding the Highest Mountain in Colorado - 14,439-Foot Mt. Elbert
by Video Share
From 9,600 ft up to 14,439 ft and back down. One of the sickest and toughest rides we've done. Getting......
Videos
on Jun 16, 2017
Watch: Clippin' Bars on the Larison Rock Trail - Oakridge, Oregon
by Video Share
One of our favorite trails from Oakridge. Larison Rock had a little bit more character than trails like Alpine or......
Videos
on Jun 7, 2017
Watch: An "Absolute Savage" Rides the "Sickest Trail in Northern California"
by Video Share
We met up with some friends up in Humboldt and they showed us some of the goods hidden in the......
Videos
on Apr 14, 2017
Watch: "Don't Look Down!" - Mountain Biking the Portal Trail in Moab, Utah
by Video Share
The Portal Trail is renowned as one of the most dangerous trails in the world--and for good reason!
Videos
on Feb 16, 2017
Watch: "My 55-year-old dad decided to go for a ride on his 20-year-old bike"
by Video Share
"My 55-year-old dad decided to go for a ride on his 20-year-old bike, and decided to film it with his......
Forum
on Jan 6, 2017
What if John Muir had a Mountain bike?
started by Adam Van Winkle
Last reply on Jan 6, 2017
I was just reading about John Muir, a man I had not thought about since I was maybe 10 years...
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Videos
on Oct 22, 2015
Video: Nature Rx - For What Ails You
by Video Share
One lost man, longing for the apocalypse and crippled by modern life, finds an answer... a humorous and obvious solution......
Beginners
on Nov 11, 2014
Watching for Wildlife: Tips for Dealing with Bears, Snakes, and Mountain Lions
by Julie Hughey
We've all heard the hilarious story about how to tell the difference between black bears and grizzlies, right? Black bears......
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