News

France
Defending Olympic gold medalist criticizes "bland" Paris 2024 MTB racecourse
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Utah
Park City plans to open some trails to e-bikes... but 68% of locals are opposed to the change
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
Long-time favorites get fresh updates: Maxxis High Roller tires and Race Face Chester pedals
North Carolina
The new Butter Gap trail creates a fantastic 15-mile loop in the Pisgah National Forest — all year long
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Community
Trail vandalism in Spokane, WA: A greased rock leaves a mountain biker injured
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All-Mountain bikes
The new aluminum Specialized Status 2, with bomber AM, enduro, and DH builds
West Virginia
West Virginia is investing in trails — big time. Next up, a brand-new 27-mile trail system
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Alaska
From bootlegging and prostitution to MTB trails for kids: The unlikely story behind Alaska's newest trail system
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
Unique Spot Living Link suspension design does an Inversion
Arkansas
Want to become a professional trail builder? Enroll in this new Trail Technician Program.
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Arkansas
If you want lift-served mountain biking in Arkansas, speak up now
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California
Mammoth Mountain trails reopen two years after a historic winter destroyed every wooden feature
Oregon
Bend, OR, might be the next e-bike mecca, as the US Forest Service considers opening trails
Enduro Bikes
Back from the brink, Kona introduces slightly updated (but updated!) Process trail and enduro bikes
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
High pivot and low pivot, in one bike
Arizona
Flagstaff's new downhill-only MTB trails were 18 years in the making
Washington
Washington's popular Raging River trail system gets even better with 7 miles of new singletrack
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Community
Around the world in 110 days: Lael Wilcox's epic FKT attempt
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North Carolina
How North Carolina's DuPont State Recreational Forest is coping with a 10x increase in visitation
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Oregon
Construction could begin soon on a proposed 20+ mile trail system on the Oregon Coast
Mountain Bikes and Gear
Bike tools that fit inside a mini pump and drone maker launches eMTB
Trail Bikes
Specialized says the new v15 Stumpjumper is the best yet, because math and science 🧪
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Drivetrain
SRAM S-1000 Eagle brings Transmission to a lower pricepoint but...
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Colorado
A wooden MTB overpass solves a potentially dangerous trail intersection in Colorado Springs
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Arkansas
A dude ranch in Arkansas ditched horses for mountain bikes
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Mountain Bike Trails
Justinas Leveika likely set new official Tour Divide record, finishing in just over 13 days
Mountain Bikes and Gear
A titanium crankset, steel downcountry bike, and the first Onza gravel tire
Louisiana
Is $1 million for 2 miles of trail a good deal? Lincoln Parish Park in Louisiana thinks so
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Hubs
All-new OneUp Hubs sacrifice high engagement for lower weight and cost
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Oregon
A proposed rock quarry in Oakridge, OR, would negatively impact famous trails
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
Bill seeks to bring more bicycle production back to the USA
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South Carolina
New Rad Rabbit Trail in Greenville, South Carolina, provides singletrack alternative to paved greenway path
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
$249 solar-powered GPS claims 120 hours of battery life plus the Ritchey P-29er is back
United States
Legislation to restore mountain bike access in Wilderness areas reintroduced in Congress
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Cross Country Bikes
All-new Specialized Chisel XC bike is lightweight AND affordable
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Washington
$1.3 million for 6 miles of top-tier trails: The newest county park in Washington is only open to mountain bikers
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Utah
A new 4,700ft descent has opened in Richfield, Utah, so they started a shuttle company to service it
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Kids Bikes
New Liv and Giant Faith full suspension mountain bikes features custom, kid-tuned shock and fork
North Carolina
This popular state forest is handing out $218 fines and misdemeanor charges to e-bikers
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Mountain Bikes and Gear
A 3D-printed chamois, a new titanium trail bike, and Mavic wheels for riding park
Hardtail bikes
160mm Esker Smokey Ti Hardtail Is Designed for Big, Long Days
Scotland
Plans unveiled for $4.3 million bike park in the mountains above Loch Ness.
Utah
A Lack of Affordable Housing in Moab Prompted Western Spirit to Build Their Own
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United Kingdom
100+ Groups Form new UK MTB Trail Alliance
Mountain Bikes and Gear
The New SRAM AXS Pod Controller Rocks [Gear Watch]
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Community
Red Bull Rampage Announces Addition of Women's Category
Mountain Bikes and Gear
They raced (and finished) the 200-mile Unbound gravel race on bikes from Walmart.
Arizona
The First Gravity Flow Trails on Forest Service Land in Arizona Open to the Public