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.
Bikepacking Roots debuts a way to bikepack from Canada to Mexico, with 80% of the route on natural surface. The Wild West Route is 2,700 miles and goes through Arizona, Utah, Idaho, and Montana.
Riva Bike Festival is the largest two-wheeled gathering in Italy, and one of the largest in all of Europe. There is a massive product expo, bike demos, a jump show, amazing trails all around, and breathtaking views to fill the weekend.
The Silca Viaggio is a high-quality, Bluetooth-enabled pump that offers both power and portability.
Palisade, Colorado has a variety of mountain bike trails to experience, from desert to high alpine rides, plus great dining and lodging options.
How do we teach proper etiquette like yielding so trails aren't as damaged? Matt has a couple crazy ideas.
Michael Welch learns the good, better, and best lessons on stage racing in Pisgah.
The Waltons are building new, public mountain bike trails on their private land in Colorado.
Do you know what to check on your mountain bike before race day? Gerow gives us a few things to consider to avoid mechanical surprises.
DHaRCO's party kit will unmistakably identify you as a mountain biker, and a fun one to boot.
New enduro mountain bike goods from Hayes including the Mezzner fork, Mara Pro shock, Dominion 2- and 4-piston brakes, and Answer ProTaper handlebars.
Mountain biking can provide the challenges necessary to learn vital life skills, all while learning to love the forest.
Matt takes out the innovative and unusual Structure Cycleworks SCW 1 front-end linkage mountain bike for a test spin to see how it climbs and descends.
Shimano announces an all new crankset, rear derailleur, brakes, and wheels designed specifically for gravel bikes.
Never true a wheel or replace your rim again with this tri-spoke carbon wheel from Spengle.
A local mountain bike club looked at available scientific studies on recreational trail impacts, and has summarized the findings to help land managers understand how trail users affect hydrology, the living environment, and social interactions.
In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, Matt, Gerow, and Jeff share their thoughts about 9 recent and upcoming mountain bike review tests.
The most popular mountain bike trails in the USA and Canada, by state and province. We look at the surprising trails that are trending up, and those that are trending down.
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