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When Bikes Fail, Walking Sucks: A Reflection on Hike-a-Biking
by Jan Smith
Come prepared to ride, or else be prepared to hike-a-bike.
Beginners
on Jul 15, 2020
Packing for Bikepacking: Tips for Prepping your First Trip
by Brian Gerow
Before you fold up the maps, check these items and considerations to make sure you're ready for your first bikepacking...
Training
on May 4, 2020
We Talk Plant-Based Diets for Mountain Bikers With Keri Hatley of Shred Science Nutrition [Interview]
by Brian Gerow
We spoke with micronutrient nutrition coach Keri Hatley about how vegetarian and vegan mountain bikers can maximize their meals for...
Videos
on Nov 6, 2019
Watch: The Mental Game with Kate Courtney [Rising Series]
by Video Share
In the final 2019 episode of Rising with Kate Courtney, the Scott/SRAM MTB Racing Team dives into the Mental Game...
Culture
on Apr 22, 2019
When Mountain Biking Leads To A Meat Allergy: A Cautionary Tale
by Richard Shoop
Riders know the obvious dangers of mountain biking, but the woods harbor insects that carry all kinds of diseases. One...
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Mar 18, 2019
Listen: Mountain Bike Racing Tips
by Jeff Barber
Everything you need to know about mountain bike racing, including what to eat, pack, and wear on race day.
Beginners
on Feb 28, 2018
How to Treat Mountain Bike Injuries
by Scott Cotter
Learn from the experts how to treat common mountain bike injuries like a broken arm when you're far from home....
Videos
on Jan 10, 2018
Watch: 4 Tips To Help You Prepare for Winter Mountain Biking
by Global Mountain Bike Net
Global Mountain Bike Net shares 4 tips to help you prepare for winter mountain bike riding.
Gear
on Oct 14, 2017
Watch: How To Prepare Your Mountain Bike for Winter
by Global Mountain Bike Net
GMBN explains how to get your mountain bike ready for winter riding, with tips like adding grease, cleaning, and more....
Mountain Bike Podcast
on Oct 9, 2017
Listen: How to Survive in the Backcountry In an Emergency
by Jeff Barber
You can use these survival priorities in case of a backcountry, mountain bike emergency. Learn how to stay alive and...
Forum
on Jun 27, 2017
Is 30 minutes too long to get suited up to ride?
started by Jeff Barber
Last reply on Jun 27, 2017
I notice some people take longer than others to get ready to ride after arriving at the trailhead. At what point...
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Events
on Nov 23, 2016
How to Prepare for a Bikepacking Race
by Alec Cervenka
Many riders will never find themselves inching up to the starting line for a race. Fewer still will decide that......
Training
on Jul 29, 2015
5 Things to Do When Recovering from a Traumatic Injury
by AJ Heil
February 19th, 2015 (11:36AM) Cold snow and ice was caked in between my helmet and goggles. Ears ringing; dazed and......
Events
on May 21, 2015
How to Prep for a Stage Race: Getting Ready to Race the Trans-Sylvania Epic on Sunday
by Aaron Chamberlain
A seven-day stage race like the Trans-Sylvania Epic is a big undertaking. You have to make sure that you can handle a......
Beginners
on Jan 5, 2015
How to Make Hitting the Trail as Easy as Possible
by Greg Heil
Have you ever tried to ride with a person who turned every mountain bike ride into a huge production? You......
Events
on Aug 31, 2009
Preparing for a 24 Hour MTB Race (Part I)
by Syd Patricio
Just a few months ago yours truly was invited to compete in the Summer Solstice 24 Hour up here in......
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