Matt tries out the Grand Junction Off-Road, a 40-mile mountain bike race with enough elevation gain and rocks to challenge anyone.
The Ribbed trail in Leavenworth, WA was once illegal, torn down by the Forest Service multiple times, and inspired a movie. Now, it's opening again as a sanctioned trail.
When it's all up to you, what type of mountain bike trails do you prefer to ride?
The Ripper Race Shorts from Fasthouse are my go-to skin protection for gravity mountain bike racing.
New shoes and a cockpit from Shimano, a lightweight carbon crankset from Rotor, and information on Granby Ranch bike park opening day.
When not eating or steeping nettle, humans have used its fibrous stalks to make ship sails, ropes, nets, and nearly anything else that we have employed hemp fibers for.
The Blackburn Big Switch can be used as a T- or L-handle bike tool and packs a chain breaker, disc brake pad spreader, Presta valve core remover, and 9 driver bits in a compact case.
The new 12-speed Shimano XT drivetrain adds key technologies developed for XTR at a more affordable price point. We spent two days testing the new drivetrain in both wet and dry conditions.
Shimano clearly has a solid, affordable, 12-speed mountain bike group at the table now with SLX.
Along with big updates to the XT drivetrain, Shimano is also rolling out improvements to their XT and SLX brakes.
Kate Courtney wins back-to-back World Cups and Chloe Woodruff takes gold in short-track, putting the US back in the World Cup mix.
Spending a few quiet minutes alongside the trail might improve your ride, your understanding and love for nature, and possibly even your home and work life too.
The Brain Box full face mountain bike helmet from SHRED. will make you stand out from the crowd.
We show you how to use mountain bike tire plugs to seal tubeless tire punctures quickly and easily.
This year's IMBA EU summit, held in Denmark's outdoor capital city, Silkeborg, hosted roughly 100 trail advocates, from 22 different nations.
Mike Brcic talks about the best ways to share the mountain bike experience with others, whether that's leading a group ride or promoting mountain bike tourism in local communities.
Bikepacking the Arizona Trail 750 might be a selfish endeavor, but ultimately it's about having stories like this to share with friends.
Ride through puddles and mud pits on the same course as the trail. Try to find a dry route around it and you'll likely just make it wider.
Do you agree that downhill riders should yield to mountain bikers who are climbing?
The Michelin Wild Enduro mountain bike tire tread grips as advertised, and holds up on the rocks like the best of them.
This week's mountain bike news mix: a new XC bike from Trek and Kate Courtney takes gold in Albstadt ahead of this weekend's round in the Czech Republic.
Learn a little about how and why Singletracks started up twenty years ago, what's changed over that time, and where our trail adventure is headed.
Countless Leadville finishers have said racing here changed who they are as people. Find out more about the series, and choose the race that's right for you. Take $10 off registration with an exclusive coupon.
Pivot replaces the Mach 4 and Mach 429 SL with the Mach 4 SL and blurs the lines between XC and trail bikes.
The Trail Brothers Tuscany are building trails, hosting races, and guiding mountain bike tourists from all over the world on some of the best singletrack in Italy.
This mountain biker in Slovenia got a rude surprise when his handlebar snapped in half in the middle of a jump.
Fit4Racing has fitness training tips and programs to help everyone from weekend warriors to top-step mountain bike professionals. We get the low down on their approach, and share two sample workouts to get started.
Baggy mountain bike shorts from Pactimo offer a lyra-like feel with the pockets, waist cinchers, and protection that dirt riders want.
How far can you go mountain biking without a hydration pack? We try to find out with day packing frame bags by North St.
The creators of the Women's Slopestyle Tour are paving the way for future female freeride mountain bike acrobats.
In his latest film Danny Macaskill takes on some child care the only way he knows how...
Colorado resident John Fisch rides some of the best mountain bike trails in the southeast during one epic road trip.
Built from lightweight yet durable Cordura, the Patagonia Nine Trails Pack 14L is designed for years of long mountain bike rides.
In this episode, Gerow gives us the low down on some of the mountain bike trails he's discovered in Italy so far.
Mountain bikers, united with other low impact trail user groups, can greatly improve outdoor access and trail conditions.
Matt tries out the first trail collection from the ski brand Flylow including shorts, jersey, and packable rain jacket.
Trail Taxi in Moab offers a distinct service from the regular group of shuttles. Customers like it, but some of the shuttle companies might not.
On this reader bike check, we look at Patrick Goral's Salsa Fargo. He's created a bike that will devour anything from long, gravel roads to technical singletrack, all while hauling bikepacking gear for days.
A collection of some of the most memorable BBQ restaurants I've visited on mountain bike trips.
The Garmin Forerunner 235 is a fantastic option for folks who want to record their ride stats and collect health data.
New Liv and Zerode bikes, women's Speed & Style competition, full-face helmet and padded shorts from Endura, and a Muc-Off pressure washer designed for bikes, plus EWS round 3 recap.
Crashing is a form of failure, and without failure, mountain bikers often don't learn new things.
Patagonia's Dirt Roamer Jacket is a light, stretchy, breathable, and water-resistant layer designed specifically for mountain biking.
New gravel bikes from Juliana and Santa Cruz are ready to join you on long off road adventures.
Save your tires from bites and rims from strikes, with one simple piece of sturdy foam. Tyreinvader mountain bike tire inserts are lightweight and affordable.
Sydney, Australia may be known for its more famous sights, but there are fun mountain bike trails to explore, if you know where to look.
Hans Rey is a mountain bike trials legend and global ambassador for the sport, exploring and documenting exotic locations around the world by bike. We talk about how he got started, his favorite places to ride, flow trails, and much more.
As the sport of enduro settles into the overall mountain bike racing landscape, we learn not every race series will last.
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