In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Matt and Jeff explain the pros and cons of different types of mountain bike pedals.
Shimano now offers a four-piston version of their venerable XT brakes. Singletracks puts them to the test, and explains how to upgrade from the two-piston version.
These are 5 of the best mountain bike trails in Oregon according to Singletracks readers.
Brown County State Park in Indiana serves up some of the best mountain biking in the Lower Midwest. Get the inside line on visiting this MTB destination.
The Club Ride Shaka flannel mountain bike jersey is comfortable, functional, and looks great.
SRAM just announced an all new wireless system dubbed AXS for mountain biking. The system not only includes wireless shifting, but also introduces a new wireless RockShox Reverb dropper post.
Cranks and rear hubs for the new Shimano XTR mountain bike drivetrain groupset are not quite ready for the market. We get an update, and also look at potential substitutes for key components.
With purpose-built singletrack in every direction, Italy's Aosta Valley is worth both weeks of your vacation.
The Thule Rail 12 Pro backpack features straps for a full-face helmet and knee pads, plus space for water, tools, and nutrition. It also seeks to keep mountain bikers safe with a spine protector.
Diamondback goes carbon on the Sync'r hardtail, and slackens the head angle by a full two degrees.
Niner remakes the Rip 9 RDO mountain bike and offers two models: a 27.5 and 29er.
4 tips for reducing the risk of injury associated with mountain biking.
For truly cold days in the saddle Pearl Izumi offers the insulated Summit AmFib mountain bike pant.
The Annual Singletracks Ride-N-Rally takes place March 23-24, 2019 at Mulberry Gap near Ellijay, GA. This is your chance to try new trails, new bikes, new skills, and to meet new friends. Hurry, space is limited!
These races are a good time on a mountain bike, whether you're competitive or not. Explore new trails, meet new people, and let someone else handle the logistics.
The MilkIt Booster reduces the need for an air compressor to mount tubeless mountain bike tires.
We discuss some of the positive trends we're seeing, along with some of the potentially negative things that could affect mountain biking in the future.
Construction is underway on a new mountain bike trail system in Sedona, Arizona known as the Western Gateway. The first sections will open in March, and local advocates are holding a massive raffle to raise funds.
The new Vee Snap WCE downhill tire is grippy and sticky in most conditions, but heavy. For some, that tradeoff is probably worth making.
Nelson, New Zealand is home to some of the best mountain biking in the country, including the incredible Wairoa Gorge, Codgers Bike Park, and Peaking Ridge.
American mountain bike manufacturer Guerrilla Gravity developed a new way to make carbon fiber bikes in the US.
On-site medics are the unsung heroes of mountain bike racing. David Cohen talks about the job, shares injury stories, and tells us what's inside his first-aid kit.
What goes into differentiating mountain bike builds and choosing component specs? We spoke with three different brands to find out, and analyzed builds to spot any trends.
Santa Cruz drops a carbon version of the adaptable Chameleon hardtail mountain bike that's lighter and stiffer than previous offerings.
There are so many great new places to ride in 2019! Singletracks reviews the best mountain bike destinations to visit this year.
Huw and Annie recently completed a winter bikepacking expedition above the Arctic Circle and share their tips for biking in challenging conditions.
The Club Ride Revolution Soft Shell pants fill the gap between shorts and full-on insulated pants and tights for fall and winter mountain biking.
A comprehensive list of who is riding what for the 2019 mountain bike season.
Step-by-step guide explaining how to pack a bike for flying or shipping.
The e*thirteen LG1 EN Semi-Slick tire rolls fast but with burly side knobs that bite when cornering.
Singletracks speaks with the VP of IMBA Italia to understand how the IMBA advocacy mission is being carried out beyond the USA.
The Giro Ambient is an insulated soft shell jacket with a hood, designed for mountain biking in cold, winter conditions.
Marzocchi adds a new, affordable coil shock that's suitable for almost any mountain bike category, from trail riding to DH.
An analysis of a pivotal lawsuit against Whislter Bike Park, and what it means for those who agree to liability waivers, and those who write them.
Tips for repairing large holes in mountain bike tires.
Cardrona is an under-the-radar bike park in New Zealand with quality terrain for trail and enduro mountain bikers.
I ask Todd to share his tips for designing and building great trails and about what makes the mountain biking in Pisgah National Forest so special.
A comprehensive look at the best mountain bike dropper posts from 31 different brands.
Unusual tricks from the usual tricksters.
Two new Osprey hip packs for mountain biking are now available, with prices starting at just $55.
The Leatt DBX 3.5 neck brace is an affordable piece of protective equipment for mountain bikers to consider.
The Peloton bike offers an expensive way to ride artificially, and they're using big funds to push their vision of cycling to the masses.
A recipe for delicious, nutritious trail snacks to make and take along on your next mountain bike ride.
The latest Shimano XTR M9120 clipless mountain bike pedals are slimmer and wider than the previous XTR pedals, and haven't sacrificed any performance.
Pearl iZUMi heads into the new year by reducing waste in its production model in order to protect the environment.
Are land owners and managers, trail builders, or trail groups liable for mountain bikers' potential injuries? We look at how this works in British Columbia.
IXS just announced the new Tigger all-mountain MTB helmet and Trigger knee/shin guard combo.
The Maloja NuotM mountain bike shorts are waterproof and feature a highly adjustable waist.
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