Get a final preview of the Val di Sole World Cup DH track with Claudio and Ed Masters before tomorrow's season-ending race.
These are five of the very best mountain bike trails in the state of Alaska.
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"This 200-mile, supported bikepacking ride from Fort Collins to Steamboat Springs proved that perfect weather, good people, and great beer beats epic suffering stories."
Dakine's Dummy Proof Anthem Knee Pads are easy to take on and off, and provide great protection too. Over the course of this review they've proven to be very durable.
First ride impressions of the 2018 Rocky Mountain Instinct and Rocky Mountain Pipeline mountain bikes.
Serious mountains make for serious riding in the Italian Alps (photo: Barbonis) Last month, we explored the variety offered by different trail surfaces and configurations, but…
The Spot Mayhem 29er's innovative Living Link leaf spring suspension and lightweight build create a versatile trail bike that climbs like a rocket.
Transition launches the Sentinel, a 140mm 29er with slack geometry, and updates its entire lineup with "Speed Balanced Geometry" for 2018.
Most people think steel is best suited for hardtail mountain bike frames--and if it's a singlespeed, then even better! Generally speaking, steel is much heavier than any other bike frame materials--aluminum, carbon, titanium,…
Rider: Greg Heil. Photo: Jason Sumner Not far from the bustle and smog of downtown Salt Lake City lie endless miles of pristine mountain singletrack. Riders have…
Greg Heil explores why introverts need solo rides to recharge, away from group ride debates about trails, components, and meaningless mountain biking minutia.
Transition Bikes teases a new model and updated lineup with a fun video, promising mountain bikers fresh options for the upcoming season.
I spied a new product at Outerbike this weekend that looked like it was straight out of a scifi movie: the new integrated carbon bar/stem combo from Syncros, dubbed the Hixon…
Here are the top 5 favorite mountain bike stems as determined by Singletracks members worldwide. Consider one of these bike stems from Race Face, Thomson, Renthal, or Enve if you're looking to upgrade this necessary but often overlooked mountain bike component.
Over the last couple decades, I have used a variety of pedals from many manufacturers, both widely known and obscure. The one big name that has escaped my cranks until…
Camelbak debuts the KUDU enduro pack with removable back protector and zippered design, plus the minimalist Chase vest for fast, light riding.
POC introduces SPIN rotational impact protection system and Clarity lenses developed with Carl Zeiss for enhanced contrast and terrain interpretation.
Five Ten returns to its gravity-riding roots with the redesigned Impact Pro downhill shoe, featuring classic S1 rubber and enhanced durability.
Two mountain bikers tackle Colorado's Cottonwood Trail, climbing from 7,000 to 9,500 feet to test how quickly one can adapt to high altitude riding.
The hottest, most innovative mountain bike products of 2017 include drivetrain upgrades, electronic suspension tuning, and onboard tool storage.
NICA supports middle and high school mountain bike riders all over the USA through coaching, mentoring, and racing programs.
Mountain bike advocacy support is greatest at the local level, with fewer seeing the need for trail advocacy at the national level.
Singletracks readers pick the best trail bikes on 2017. Top-rated mountain bikes include the Trek Fuel EX and Specialized Stumpjumper FSR.
Niner has re-introduced an aluminum version of the AIR 9 mountain bike with updated geometry and specs.
Local bike shops face an enormous inventory challenge. This article explains why keeping the right products in stock at sufficient quantities is so hard.
Race Face's new Atlas DH wheels feature burly 30mm internal asymmetric rims welded from 6069 alloy and laced to proven Vault hubs.
A 24-year-old mountain biker was killed by lightning while riding near Telluride, Colorado despite shelter attempts and extensive resuscitation efforts.
Find the most difficult mountain bike trail in every US state. Each of these black diamond bike trails offer advanced riders a true technical challenge.
Industry Nine's new Grade300 wheelsets feature 30mm internal rims, proprietary aluminum spokes, and reinforced construction designed specifically for downhill and aggressive riding.
Rossignol is planning to launch a big mountain bike line in North America in 2018 with DH, enduro, trail, and hardtail mountain bikes.
We attempt to explain the unique characteristics that make Northwest Arkansas an appealing mountain bike destination, and what other up-and-coming communities can take away from the area's success.
These are the most innovative mountain bikes of 2017, according to Singletracks readers. Learn about the newest, hottest mountain bikes of 2017.
Pro racer Jill Kintner takes viewers on a tour of her hometown trails in Bellingham, Washington, showcasing why it's a world-class mountain biking destination.
All photos by Chris Daniels Plus bikes have carved out a comfortable spot in the mountain bike world and components to support them have followed suit.…
I was a mountain biker during that awkward transition from spandex shorts to baggies, and most of the early versions were ill-fitting junk bordering on dangerous when you snagged the…
Pactimo is made in the U.S.A. riding apparel. Photo by Natalie Hatfield If you think Pactimo sounds like an Italian brand of top-tier bike clothing, it’s…
Guerrilla Gravity is the marriage between a made-in-the-USA ethos and a focus on getting sendy and shredding gnarly trails. Their head badge logo? The sign of the horns. Most brands…
The DJI Mavic Pro is the hottest drone on the market right now. This little beast is quite impressive compared to other drones on the market, especially considering its size. The Mavic…
Trail: Jewel Pass, Canmore, AB. Rider: Ryan Kikauka. Photo: Greg Heil Editor’s Note: “Over a Beer” is a regular column written by Greg Heil. While Greg is…
Last year we started asking Singletracks readers if they were interested in reading electric mountain bike news and reviews on Singletracks, and also if they owned an electric mountain bike. Not only are we interested…
The Santa Fe National forest is unique in the United States national forest system. It has all the things usually associated with a national forest, but it is also home to one…
If you’re road tripping to ride McKenzie River Trail or Alpine Trail, be sure to add Alsea Falls to your must-ride list.
Every single rider has a set of brakes on their mountain bike. Whether you ride full suspension or hardtail, with 30 gears or 1, a new bike or an old one, we all…
We'll talk route selection, communication, logistics, and what to do if you lose someone on the trail.
Claudio Caluori previews the legendary Mont-Sainte-Anne World Cup DH track, the only North American stop on this year's circuit.
Mountain bikers in the Twin Cities enjoy mountain biking year-round, with access to groomed fat bike trails in winter and flowy singletrack in the summer. Not only that, there's even fun singletrack to…
The Launch model has been one of Pearl Izumi's signature baggy shorts for many years. Spring 2017 saw a refresh of this model, and I've been testing the latest for most…
Interbike is moving from Las Vegas to Reno-Tahoe in 2018, with a new format that includes consumer days and lower costs for exhibitors.
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