Folks often remark that they would "love to watch an average mountain biker throw themselves down some EWS tracks." I recently had the chance to play the ragdoll role in that fantasy at the
Professional mountain bike racers and couple Syd Schulz and Macky Franklin give us their best advice for having a great ride with your partner.
The Saris MTR is a premium hitch-mounted bike rack, brand new for the company. We tried it out over the summer.
The SB150 is a razor-sharp tool for its intended job of enduro racing and high-speed mountain biking. When it's fed the elements of a modern enduro race course this bike will eat all day without satiation and will do it better than a lot of bikes in its class.
Fall is officially here, with many local trail builders scrambling to open new trails before winter hits. Here are the new mountain bike trail openings we found for September, 2019.
Most, if not all mountain bikers are nature lovers too. The Singletracks crew shares their stoke for the natural environment, and considers how mountain bikers can be even better stewards.
The Hellkat is Kenda's flagship mountain bike tire tread for true gravity riding and it delivers tarpit-like grip.
Do you wait for your slower riding companions, ride their pace, or meet them back at the trailhead?
A bike transportation bag like the Dakine Bike Roller Bag can make taking your mountain bike on a plane more affordable than renting at your destination.
Grom bikes, an even more hard-charging Transition Patrol, and details on the first-ever Madeira Mountain Bike Race.
A whole new world of mountain biking opens up when you venture beyond your local trails. Richard shares the things he learned after taking his first trip.
This Muc-off bike cleaning kit has premium cleaning supplies and brushes that make cleaning mountain bikes easy.
Matt shows the Fezzari Signal Peak in action over 200 miles and several days of racing in the arduous BC Bike Race.
Mountain bike trials rider Ryan Leech explains how yoga is beneficial for mountain bikers, and shares three of his favorite post-ride stretches.
The new Santa Cruz Hightower is a great all-rounder of a mountain bike. It climbs well, is comfortable to ride, and can shred downhill.
Matt escapes from the Whistler Bike Park for a ride down the esteemed Microclimate mountain bike trail.
The Ibis HD5 is brand new, with a unique suspension tune.
Have you ever been caught in the forest with a broken spoke or bent rim that forced you to walk out? Here are some tips to try the next time around.
The prevalence of electric mountain bikes and the trails that they're legal on in the US has only grown since their introduction, and things don't look to be slowing down any time soon. How do trail advocacy organizations feel about these developments?
Darcy Wittenburg talks about what it takes to make a successful mountain bike movie, and shares tricks of the trade. He also takes us behind the scenes of Anthill Films' latest epic, Return to Earth.
A personal narrative of recovering from a bad crash, and a subsequent search and struggle to return to the flow state.
The Topeak Alien III is a 31-function mountain bike tool, making it one of the most comprehensive and robust on-trail tools we've tested.
With a glut of modern "quiver killing" trail bikes to choose from, and a tool marketed to every sub-sub-genre of the sport, we want to know which type(s) of bike would you never feel the need to buy.
The Rudy Project Protera+ is a premium mountain bike helmet with a premium price tag, but something is missing.
We take a look at new fall mountain bike gear, a nifty bottle cage from Syncros, and Roval Components' new warranty details.
The final list of athletes getting ready for the biggest mountain bike competition of the year.
Basecamp for the inaugural Trans Varaita Enduro multi-day race was set around the quaint alpine hamlet of
The Canadian company's new 29er steel mountain bike is clearly designed for a celebration in the woods, with a robust build and modern geometry throughout.
The high speed and low speed rebound adjustment on Fox's Grip2 damper is a sweet feature that can help you dial your mountain bike fork in for the unique trails and weather conditions you ride in.
Greg explores what's possible on spontaneous and flexible bike rides.
The Jamis Portal offers 130mm of front and rear suspension and utilizes the unique 3VO suspension design.
Tire plugs were a clear focus at the Eurobike expo, while several brands brought new treads and tire products to show.
A 9-speed mountain bike drivetrain with light weight and a ton of range, plus details on the unusual Ceramic Speed drivetrain concept.
A novel insurance offering launches today to cover medical expenses -- up to $20,000 out-of-pocket -- related to mountain biking injuries.
The Fezzari Signal Peak is a direct-to-consumer, aggressive cross-country/trail bike that offers considerable savings. We tested it in the arduous BC Bike Race.
The Void Range mountain bike pants fit like a good pair of jeans.
Sonya talks about gaining confidence, taking risks, mountain bike training, and nutrition.
We all (hopefully) wash our socks after every ride, but not everyone is so diligent about their gloves.
The folks at Stompump have developed a mountain bike tire inflator that uses foot power instead of arm power.
Digital shock pumps provide sharper pressure accuracy when compared to analog inflators. As mountain bikers are dialing in their suspension tune, or trying to maintain a precise feel, it is helpful to have a clear number to aim for rather than a hashmark on a dial that can be difficult to line up accurately.
Recent Vancouver transplant Sam James fills us in on the best mountain biking around North Vancouver and the legendary North Shore with trail guides to Mount Fromme and Mount Seymour.
Young Talent Capra 29" fans can now snag the brand's enduro favorite in a top-shelf polished alloy build, provided they act fast.
Here are three powerful ways mountain biking has changed my life for the better.
Their Yari Up is an upgraded compression damper assembly that simply drops into a Yari fork, replacing the standard damper to improve suspension performance without replacing the whole fork.
Greg sets a goal to be active outdoors every single day for a year. After many fits and starts, he finally makes it and encourages others to do the same.
Jumping using natural terrain is a great way to open up your mountain biking, making it faster, stylish, and more fun. Learn tips for improving your technique.
This year's Eurobike expo showcased a smattering of new wearable mountain bike product releases, including featherweight helmets, all-mountain and trekking shoes, goggles, and full coverage body armor.
The folks at Hunt Wheels in the UK have designed a wicked fast looking enduro mountain bike under their new frame label, Privateer.
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