Every season has at least one "I could have died bike ride" and this one was no different. Gerow's pinnacle ride took place on a late season trek through the Alps.
Find a New Year's day mountain bike group ride to join, and start 2020 off the right way.
Professional Swiss World Cup racer Jolanda Neff was injured in a mountain bike accident in Brevard, NC.
Ion's recently revised 3-Layer Scrub Amp Jacket is a handsome piece of cold weather riding kit with all of the tech woven in to keep riders warm.
The Teravail Honcho is billed as an all-around trail tire for mountain biking. Is it a Jack of all trades, and master of none?
Ye who bringeth cookies shall henceforth be guaranteed a seat in the shuttle van.
Group mountain bike rides can be about community building or race simulation, and it's rare that those elements overlap while the cranks are spinning.
Finding fresh trail challenges keeps the sport of mountain biking fresh and exciting. Here are nine positive changes I made in 2019.
Three land owners have cut off mountain bike access to several trails in the Kingdom Trails network in East Burke, Vermont.
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, we talk about the three main considerations when designing a set of mountain bike wheels, and break down the pieces that make up a wheelset from the rims to the hubs.
Clearly there are steps we can take to secure our bikes, but no method is fool proof. Despite our best efforts, many of us have had bikes stolen over the years.
The Showers Pass Transit CC jacket keeps mountain bikers reliably dry without feeling like they're housed in a slow cooker.
The Reynolds TR 309 S carbon mountain bike wheel set is competitively priced and delivers a great performance upgrade.
These technical jorts are jean shorts designed for mountain biking.
One of the most gravity-minded brands releases a gravel bike, Rebecca Rusch moves on from Niner, a low-cal hazy IPA from Deschutes, Sea Otter heads to Australia, Muc-Off launches a technical equipment brand, and more.
Many mountain bike handlebars with a 35mm clamp diameter can feel harsh, so OneUp designed theirs with an ovalized shape to give them more flex.
We test these world cup winning mountain bike brakes to see what advantages (if any) a mere mortal can gain.
The newest generation of the Rocky Mountain Slayer is a gravity killer, but how do this mountain bike's other capabilities fare?
If you can't ride your favorite mountain bike trail when it's wet, here are five things you can do instead.
If you dream of Italian party tracks, San Romolo has it all -- with less mountain bike traffic than nearby Finale Ligure.
This year the Singletracks staff tested 26 current model mountain bikes, ranging from XC to (almost) DH, and these are our 9 favorites.
Enrico Guala is the founder of Italy’s Superenduro series and an Enduro World Series board member. We talk about the history of enduro, doping, e-bikes, and much more.
We are checking out Merida's One-Sixty enduro mountain bike, in an affordable aluminum build.
A squeaky mountain bike might be no big deal to some riders, while for others even the faintest whisper is like fingernails on a chalkboard.
The deeper we expand our understanding of how suspension works, the better we will be at using those costly technological bits to their fullest potential. Let's take an introductory look at the oil-damping side of our suspension.
We test and review 13 pairs of clipless mountain bike shoes for everything from XC to gravity riding.
Buying a different bike is not about getting a new toy. It's about widening horizons.
One Up's EDC made waves when it debuted for its ability to simplify how we carry mountain bike tools on the trail. Now it gets simpler.
Planning to build up a mud masher for winter mountain biking? Here are a few things to consider.
The 2020 GT Sensor is aggressive enough for bike park trails and easy enough to pedal for all day mountain bike adventures.
Unic Wear gives riders the opportunity to design a full kit that will look as "pro" as they wish, in a variety of colors and design patterns, with a brief two-week lead time to receive the gear.
Every rider knows that trail maintenance is the minimum tax for the joy of mountain biking, and working on the trails that you love can also bring you bliss. Here are some of the ways that laboring on your local ribbons can benefit your physical and mental health, riding capabilities, and of course your greater community.
Fitness tracking devices and apps can encourage positive, but also negative thoughts and behaviors.
Wendy Engelberg is the founder of Girlz Gone Riding, a mountain bike group working to get more women riding and enjoying themselves. We talk about how to lead a group ride and how we can all be better ambassadors for our sport.
Based on our cold-weather riding experiences, many of us have settled on a cutoff to decide when it's just too cold to saddle up.
For mountain bikers who dig deeper into the backcountry, there are a few extra tools and emergency devices worth considering.
Outerbike will visit 4 new state next year, Canfield has an updated hardtail, Warren Miller will tour MTB films, and CA has a new, statewide MTB organization.
Standout clothing and components for mountain bike women who want to make a statement on the trail.
We are excited to be the first US-based publication to review the Selva R mountain bike fork, appropriately matched with the brand's new 4-piston brakes.
The Box Prime 9 mountain bike drivetrain has just 9 gears but offers a big range. Fewer speeds also promises a more affordable price and improved durability.
New research shows that riding an electric mountain bike is almost just as taxing as riding a non-motorized MTB.
Outlaw MTB is a gravity-focused, youth bike team that helps young riders build freeride skills in Utah.
Going into the wet season, most of us will be tempted to get out on the trail eventually, which begs the question, 'when is it OK to mountain bike in the mud?'
Rudi's story is one of creativity and adaptation that can teach all of us something about ourselves and about life.
The Cane Creek DB Air CS has long been a mainstay in rear suspension performance and remains hard to beat.
Professional mountain biker Eric Porter gives a tour of his incredible backyard mountain bike playground in Utah.
Alex Gardner, Nick Gibson, and Tommy Magrath started the Trans Cascadia 4-day enduro race five years ago as a way to allow riders to experience forgotten trails and incredible riding in the Pacific Northwest. Over the years they've forged relationships with other trail user groups and have used the race as a way to give back to the trails.
The PNW Bachelor dropper seatpost is reasonably priced, reliable, and easy to set up.
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