Pivot Cycles has a new generation of the Trail 429, and it takes design and inspiration cues from Pivot's longer-travel trail bikes, like the Switchblade and Mach 6.
The Club Ride Detour is a lightweight button-up, western-inspired mountain bike jersey that's perfect for Dirt Church.
Mavic is now offering a full lifetime warranty with all sets of carbon-rimmed mountain bike and road wheels.
Save up to 50% off select tires and wheels at Competitive Cyclist. Plus, find epic component deals and select Evil and Juliana bikes on sale.
The best Maxxis tire for mountain biking in deep dust and mud is now even better.
If you've ever wondered how often you should lubricate your mountain bike chain, or what grease goes on the pawls inside your freehub body, this article is for you.
Jeremiah Stone is a mountain bike skill instructor who has taught hundreds of riders across the western USA with Ninja Mountain Bike Performance and the Sedona Mountain Bike Academy. He’s also a freelance trail builder and machine operator in addition to being a skilled rider.
A quiet mountain bike is a happy mountain bike. Still, even the most dialed chariot rattles and clicks down the trail.
This cycling rain shell has a sly feature we have not yet seen on another jacket.
We can't always try before we buy mountain bike gear, so reading online reviews is important when making purchase decisions. That's why it's important for the writers to get things right.
Not the most comfortable knee pads, but a crash test proves they work damn well on impact.
Kilian Bron returns again with a trip to the heart of Cappadocia in Turkey.
The Raaw Jibb is said to maintain the Madonna V2 frame's character, in a shorter travel, trail bike package.
The Grand Himalayan Enduro is Nepal gives mountain bikers a chance to experience the trails and culture in this incredible location.
The story behind why Dr. Chris Leatt created his eponymous protective wear company.
Frayed cable ends on a dropper-post remote can puncture skin which is certainly worth preventing. How do you prevent the fray?
Ron Penney, Brad Stuart, Luke Beers, and Eric Simmons build MTB trails in Kamloops, British Columbia. This is their story.
Michelin redesigns the Wild and Force tires for increased speed and durability.
Hope Fortus mountain bike wheels feature welded 6061 T6 aluminum rims and alloy hubs that are machine built and hand finished in Barnoldswick, UK.
A veteran rider swears off hardtail mountain bikes, then discovers how much the bikes have grown up.
When the creative evolution of Thomas Genon’s riding merged with that of JB Liautard’s photography, art was inevitable.
Your wheels and tires have a major impact on your ride. See what we've tested recently, from great all-arounders to the affordable and fast.
Maxxis filled in the semi-slick gap in their gravel tire lineup today with the all new Receptor.
Fully prepared to slay everything from jump trails to double black diamond downhill runs, the 2021 Trek Slash 8 provides more performance than you could even purchase in a mountain bike five years ago.
Moots is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year so we look back at some of the brand's unique bike designs and product decisions over the years, starting with the YBB soft tail mountain bike released in the 1980s.
For many, the next best thing to riding mountain bikes is watching -- and talking about -- other people riding mountain bikes.
The latest Shimano 4-piston XT brake set, officially designated BR-M8120, boasts a few notable tweaks and improvements as I've discovered over the past several months of testing.
Professional enduro athletes have earned top results aboard mountain bikes ranging from 130mm to 180mm of rear suspension travel. Are their bikes not equally enduro when slid across the race tape?
So THAT'S why we can't have cheap, nice things.
I had just carried my bike over a somewhat treacherous rocky landslide when I saw her. Barely ten pedal strokes after getting going again she stepped onto the gravely singletrack.
A fence was recently installed at a popular trail near Denver ostensibly in the name of safety. Vandals promptly removed it.
Cross Country Olympian turned enduro pro, Adam Craig, grew up racing and riding on the natural singletracks of Maine, and is building trails in the state for an upcoming EWS qualifier on Sugarloaf Mountain.
The FSA SL-K cranks, chainring, and BB have been middle-of-nowhere silent no matter how long I stand and climb after slopping through the mud.
Spencer Rathkamp gets lost in his thoughts in this daydream-like shredit.
It's a tough time to be in the search and rescue business. Not only are calls up significantly in many areas as more folks seek solace in the outdoors, but the pandemic has significantly slowed rescue team recruiting and training events, leading to fewer available workers in the field.
Named for a wily critter, the Pyga Hyrax is a 140 travel bike with a 150mm fork, designed to be as fast and as sure-footed as its namesake across challenging lines.
Hear from mountain biking legends young and old, bikepackers, Olympians, and overall badasses to get you stoked to crush it in 2021.
The E-BIKE Act would provide financial incentives for consumers to purchase an e-bike, with the intent of reducing emissions.
Wireless sensors track the fork and frame to help riders optimize suspension settings. There's also an anti-theft system built in.
The Crankbrothers Synthesis wheels feature different front and wheel specs to optimize ride feel and performance on the trail.
Enduro, downhill, and bike park enthusiasts will soon be heading to the small town of Ironton, Missouri to get their gravity fix.
Need more bag-free hydration options, but don't have the frame mounts for it? The Granite Design AUX bottle cage could be a good option.
The Fezzari Solitude is a new carbon hardtail mountain bike that's engineered to ride the line between playful and racy.
The 2021 Specialized Stumpjumper EVO is incredibly adaptable, going from trail to enduro at the flip of a chip, and spin of the headset.
We asked mountain bike athletes and pro mechanics for tips on silent disc brakes.
Tony Boone has been building mountain bike trails for more than 30 years, and literally helped write the book on the subject, contributing to IMBA’s Guides to Building Sweet Singletrack and Providing Great Riding.
This Sunday is a Super day to go for a mountain bike ride.
Over time brands and consumers alike have latched onto designations like trail and enduro as a way to convey a bike's intentions. But shorthand descriptors leave important details unstated, and in some cases, can lead buyers astray.
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