Club Ride is known for their stylish, yet functional, cycling clothing that embodies their motto of "Ride Daily." A few months ago, I tested the Zest Shorts, Delice Jersey, and Cross Vest,…
For as long as there have been mountain bikers, there have been those who oppose their use of trails, claiming that they cause damage to wilderness and a disruptive environment for other…
A review of the Endura MT500 women's baggy mountain bike shorts.
A few weeks ago, I told you that I was heading out on a road trip from my home in Pennsylvania to Colorado. My goal was to ultimately meet up with some…
Click here to read Part 1: The Journey to Colorado Once I got to Colorado after my drive west, my first stop was Boulder, where I stayed with my friend John (thanks…
Click here to read Part 2: Boulder. After a couple days in Boulder, it was time to head south to Salida for the final chapter of my trip to Colorado, and the…
The Endura Singletrack mountain bike clothing collection features comfortable, performance-oriented clothing. As Endura says, it is "perfect for those who ride up, as well as down, all the trails they find." This…
Many people dub tandems the “divorce bike,” especially tandem mountain bikes. After all, what would possess two people to want to maneuver the same vehicle through twisty, turny singletrack and through rock…
In a couple of weeks, I’ll be making the trip from Huntingdon, Pennsylvania to Salida, Colorado for a Singletracks Editorial Team Meet-Up. I decided to take a little extra time off and…
Over the past couple of years, I've begun to notice that I can no longer beat my body up and expect no consequences. Like it or not, it's a part of getting…
I got back into mountain biking a little over two years ago after a 10-year hiatus. My return to the sport began because I thought fat bikes looked interesting, and I wanted…
I always strive to ride more and lately, I've been doing pretty well with my quest to spend more time in the saddle. I've been using the bicycle for transportation more than…
The buddy bike. Mountain bikes, food, beer, live music, swimming, boats, wheelie contests, more mountain bikes, and a couple thousand of your new best friends, all in one…
Ever since I started mountain biking, all the guys I rode with always raved about bibshorts and their unmatched comfort. A sentiment I often heard was once you go bibs, you never…
As a beginner mountain biker, I think one of the toughest things to grasp is how to have the confidence to "go for it..." but it's also one of the most important…
In 1968, a 13-mile section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike was bypassed in favor of a new route that did not require the use of tunnels, which were causing a lot of bottleneck…
The area known as Rattling Creek is located in Weiser State Forest, about an hour north of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. I had heard great things about the mountain biking there, but never had…
The Wednesday night bike ride seems to be a tradition across the nation. It’s a midweek escape from the hustle and bustle of the working life, an opportunity to let off steam,…
Until the explosion of the fat bike, cycling was a warm-weather sport for most people. But now, as more of the masses take on the snow and frigid temperatures, there’s also more…
I grew up in central Pennsylvania, but I always envisioned myself leaving and moving either out west somewhere or to northern New England---two places that I thought had more to offer for…
Here in central Pennsylvania, we’ve been in a deep freeze lately, with temps regularly dipping below zero at night and barely creeping out of the single digits during the day. While the…
When the alarm woke me Saturday morning at o-dark-thirty, I felt like I got hit by a train. My head was pounding, my stomach was queasy, and my muscles hurt. Coffee helped,…
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