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fromBikemag
6 days ago

Cougar Sightings and Attacks Near Popular Trails have this Community on Alert

Increased cougar sightings prompt alerts for mountain bikers, highlighted by an attack on a child in Olympic National Park.
#freeride
fromBikemag
1 month ago
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Great Vibes, Great Friends, and Huge Sends in Wales!

The 2025 Monster Energy Backyard Battle series fosters a unique vibe of creativity and fun among top freeride and slopestyle riders.
fromBikemag
1 month ago
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What Do You Call a Group of Rowdy Bikers in the Nevada Desert?

The Zink Invitational nurtures the freeride mountain bike community by allowing emerging riders to showcase their skills alongside top athletes.
fromBikemag
1 week ago

Red Bull Hardline Returns July 27: How to Watch and What to Expect

Riders are preparing for the challenging Red Bull Hardline Wales downhill race featuring a track that combines slick grass, technical sections, and large jumps.
fromBikemag
1 week ago

You've Never Seen New Zealand Like This

Kona has revitalized its image with the FAFO videos, showcasing their new attitude. The latest installment features riders exploring iconic spots in New Zealand.
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fromBikemag
1 week ago

Why Casey Brown's Dark Horse Is Unlike Any Other MTB Event

Casey Brown creates opportunities for female freeriders through the Dark Horse event, promoting growth and community in the sport.
fromBikemag
1 week ago

Why Ozzy Osbourne's Legacy Lives On in Mountain Biking Culture

Ozzy Osbourne's music has significantly influenced mountain biking culture, serving as soundtracks for rides, inspiring bike builds, and being featured in iconic biking videos.
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fromBikemag
1 week ago

The Future of MTB Helmets? This Lightweight Beast Drops in the U.S. Next Month

The Fox Racing Rampage RS is a lightweight, robust helmet designed for downhill and gravity athletes, offering enhanced safety features and certifications.
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fromBikemag
1 week ago

Dream of Going Pro? Kona Bikes Is Recruiting Cyclists Now

Kona offers a Pro Development program for aspiring mountain bikers to enhance their skills and gain industry opportunities.
fromBikemag
1 week ago

Legacy Motorsports Brand Quietly Releasing MTB Brakes That Deliver

HEL Performance has launched the Advocate brakes, featuring high power and consistent lever feel while reducing brake fade.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

The insolvency of Ardian-backed mountain biking startup YT Industries underscores just how much tariffs have shaken the biking industry

YT Industries, once thriving, faces funding issues and restructuring after a post-COVID demand drop in the bike industry.
#helmets
#emtb
fromBikemag
1 week ago

The Long-Awaited Return of Downhill Racing Has Fans Buzzing

The early 2000s were a boom for mountain biking, marked by big sponsors and personalities, evidencing the raw culture that many consider the golden era of downhill.
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 week ago

Ride1Up's Revv 1 DRT Is a Rugged, Off-Road eBike Built for the Bold | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Revv 1 DRT is a purpose-built electric bike specifically designed for off-road adventures.
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fromBikerumor
1 week ago

The New P-29er Team Edition Flies the Ritchey Flag on Everything from Gravel to MTB

The Ritchey P-29er is a versatile bike suitable for mountain biking and gravel riding with features for various off-road builds.
fromBikerumor
1 week ago

Review: Race Face Era SL are the Lightweight Trail Wheels We Needed

Race Face Era SL wheels combine durability, light weight, and improved ride quality, making them ideal for trail biking.
fromBikemag
1 week ago

New to Mountain Biking? These 7 Rites Will Break You In

A big crash can plant the seed of fear that will often last weeks, months, and sometimes years, but eventually, the fear sheds, and you learn from the mistake.
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fromBikemag
1 week ago

This New IMBA + HandUp Collab Rocks Your Kit and Builds Trails

The International Mountain Biking Association's online store features new affordable clothing with a mission to support mountain biking advocacy.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Do We Really Need Another MTB Brand?

Brett Rheeder has launched Signature, a new brand focusing on unique style and progressive marketing in the mountain biking industry.
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Extreme Mountain Biker Andreas Tonelli Dies in a Fall Riding Solo in the Dolomites

Tonelli traveled the world climbing mountains and riding down them with his LAST bike in no-fall zones. He and Giovanni Mattielo are credited with the first mountain bike ascent and descent of Argentina's 22,211-foot Cerro Mercedario in January 2025.
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fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Ombraz Goes Retro with Helmet-Friendly Refugio Shield Sunglasses

Ombraz introduces the Refugio, a templeless shield frame designed for performance and comfort for athletes, particularly mountain bikers.
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago

Crankbrothers Stamp 0 Plastic Flat Pedals Offer Pretty Good Grip on Molded Pins: Review

The new Crankbrothers Stamp 0 plastic platform pedals offer a performance experience without the risk of injury due to sharp traction pins, catering to new mountain bikers.
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fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago

ORTOVOX Announces Entry Into MTB Market With Upcoming Sequence Line

ORTOVOX is launching a premium mountain bike apparel and pack line called Sequence, emphasizing quality and performance for mountain athletes.
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

Search Intensifies for Missing Mountain Biker in Oregon

Ralph Sawyer, 52, an experienced mountain biker, was reported missing after not returning from a ride on July 11, his vehicle found at a parking lot.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
2 weeks ago

He Tried to Clear a Massive Gap in-It Didn't End Well

Alex Blanar attempted a 69-foot gap, sustaining a minor fall but still valuing the experience.
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fromCyclingnews
2 weeks ago

'I'm a fighter' - Two crashes and a puncture not enough to stop Samara Maxwell riding to MTB World Cup victory at Pal Arinsal

Samara Maxwell demonstrated resilience during the Whoop UCI Mountain Bike World Series, overcoming crashes and a puncture to secure victory.
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago

Are 32" Wheels the Future of XC Racing? BMC Chopped Up a Fourstroke to Find Out!

BMC is testing 32" mountain bike wheels with a prototype called Project Fahrenheit, aiming to see if they are viable for cross-country racing.
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fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

New Mountain Biking Event Gets Backing - And It's a Game-Changer

Hard MTB League will not hold events in 2025 but has announced an update that excites fans.
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fromBikerumor
3 weeks ago

Prime Teases Unnamed 140mm Carbon Trail Bike Inspired by Updated Enduro & DH Bikes

Prime is developing a new carbon trail bike, adapting features from their enduro model based on consumer demand.
#wheels
fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

Pro Riders Help Launch Trails in Bend, OR

"Projects like this are a great reminder that it takes time to build great trails and long-term partnerships with land managers. It's a behind-the-scenes level of work that is underappreciated. Chances are, if you want new and exciting trails, so does the managing trail organization."
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fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

The Wild Evolution of Mountain Bike Video Games, From 8-Bit to Today

MAVRIX signifies a major evolution in mountain biking video games, featuring realistic gameplay and industry involvement.
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fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

Downhill Star Suffers Brutal Crash, Misses World Cup Round

Ronan Dunne experienced a serious crash in the Downhill World Cup but thankfully, did not sustain any broken bones.
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fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

Go mountain bike riding through a Star Wars filming location

Mountain biking is allowed in Whippendell Wood after council development of sustainable trails.
fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

SRAM Adds Another Brand to Its Portfolio

We started thinking about how to make descending better through drivetrain development. We found that Ochain delivered unmatched improvements in traction, stability, and ride feel.
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fromBikemag
3 weeks ago

Jackson Goldstone Tackles Brutal New MTB Track

This new course debuts in the fifth round of the 2025 UCI DH World Cup and is among the longest on the race schedule.
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fromBikemag
4 weeks ago

Hidden MTB Paradise Found in British Columbia's Movie Backdrop

Hope, BC, has opened its first legal mountain bike trail, 'First Blood', offering an exciting descent of nearly 1,000 meters.
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fromBikemag
4 weeks ago

Beloved Mountain Bike Brand Set for a Comeback?

Nukeproof, after an abrupt closure in 2023, is being revived by Belgian Cycling Factory.
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fromBikerumor
4 weeks ago

Wilde Bicycles Prepares for 3rd Annual Rough Stuff Rally MTB Fest Where Revelry & Community are Key

The 3rd Annual Rough Stuff Rally Ride & Tour takes place in Copper Harbor, Michigan, from August 1st to 3rd, offering two days of mountain biking.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Kona's 2025 Hei Hei CR Can Chase Podiums or Charge Your Favorite Trails

The 2025 Kona Hei Hei introduces a full frame and suspension overhaul, offering significant updates while maintaining features ideal for XC racing and recreational trail riding.
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fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

UCI Gravel World Series - Sophie Wright and Andreas Seewald win the climb heavy Gravel Suisse

Sophie Wright expressed her immense joy after winning the elite women's category stating, "I dream of days like this...today, it became reality. UCI World Series win. Feeling good as hell!"
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#bikes
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Angry Man Throws Bike Into River at Popular Bike Park

I've seen and heard many, many other people complain about this guy, and I think it's time his pass was pulled. This kind of behaviour is unacceptable.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Tuned Mass Dampers Could be Headed for Gravel with Concept Titanium & Carbon RS Gravel Bike

The RS Gravel bike features a tuned mass damper system to reduce vibrations and improve ride quality, designed to cater to gravel cyclists.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Propain Joins the Lightweight eMTB Club with the New Sresh SL

The Propain Sresh SL is a lightweight mid-power eMTB designed for ambitious riders, utilizing the new TQ-HPR60 drive system.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Why is this Mountain Bike Fork Upside Down?

Fox Racing Shox introduces the RAD prototype fork, known as the Podium, enhancing mountain bike performance with an inverted design.
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

Get Your Kiddo Shready Ready With This New Mountain Bike Child Seat

The Shotgun Pro EVO allows for safe mountain biking with children, transforming as they grow.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Invest in Gold with the New Race Face Kashmoney Limited Wheelsets

Race Face has launched two limited edition Kashmoney custom wheelsets available exclusively through their North American dealer network, consisting of 100 carbon and 100 aluminum wheels.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

RockShox Updates Its SID SL & Reba XC Forks

The RockShox SID SL combines weight savings with superior control for cross-country racers, featuring modern updates to meet evolving racing demands.
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Mountain Bikers Wary of Changes to Public Lands Sell-Off Bill

Outdoor organizations, including IMBA, are urging the public to continue following the expected changes to public land policy, especially concerning trails close to communities.
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#shimano
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

What Can't This Talented Rider Do? Jackson Goldstone Takes a Vacation in California

Jackson Goldstone showcases his exceptional riding skills and positive influence in mountain biking during soulful rides in California.
fromBikemag
1 month ago

This Promising Mountain Biker Shows Us Where He Got All His Style From

I grew up in that same small town, dreaming of making bike films with my best friends. This project feels like one of those rare full-circle moments.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

First Look! Fox Podium Inverted Single Crown Enduro Fork

Fox's innovative approach to mountain bike suspension led to the development of the all-new Podium Fork, merging single crown benefits with dual crown performance.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

PNW Components Drops Loam Dropper Gen 2, More Sizes, Lower Stack & Still Affordable

The PNW crew is great, and the products are of high quality and offered at reasonable prices.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Formula Introduces the Selva V All-Mountain and Enduro Fork

The Formula Selva V features an advanced low-friction air spring and improved chassis for enhanced performance on all-mountain and enduro trails.
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Watch: Mountain of Hell Marks 25 Years of Icy Carnage

"The Mountain of Hell, now in its 25th year, is known for its chaos and carnage as riders race down a steep slope, attracting thousands of viewers each year."
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

The Mega Volt Experience - A Fun-Focused eMTB Event For All Skill Levels

Mega Volt is an inclusive three-day e-MTB event for riders of all levels.
Participants can choose between races or casual rides, making it versatile.
The scenic backdrop of Naramata enhances the riding experience.
Varied terrain offers a blend of challenges for skilled riders.
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Cougar Encounters Have Led To Temporary Closure of Sections of Whistler Bike Park

Increased cougar sightings have prompted temporary closures of Whistler's Mountain Bike Park zones for public safety.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

WTB Peacekeeper is the Trail Tire for All the Trails

The WTB Peacekeeper tire rolls fast with versatile grip, offering options for high traction or fast rolling depending on individual rider needs.
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fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

UCI MTB World Series Val di Sole: Martin Vidaurre, Puck Pieterse victorious in Italy

Martin Vidaurre and Puck Pieterse won elite cross-country races at the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, marking significant achievements for both athletes.
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

A Casualty of the GT Bikes Turbulence Finds a New Bike Sponsor

Wyn Masters transitions from GT to FOCUS Bikes, continuing to support his projects and bringing enthusiasm to his new team.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Commencal Meta Power SX 800 Adds More Power, More Travel

The Commençal Meta Power SX 800 is an upgraded electric mountain bike with enhanced travel and battery power.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

The New KS Rage Circuit is the Most Affordable Wireless Dropper on the Market

KS Suspension introduces the Rage Circuit, a more affordable wireless dropper post at $399.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Brembo Brakes Officially Enters the Mountain Bike Market with Specialized Gravity Partnership

Brembo's acquisition of Ohlins Suspension aims to translate racing innovations into consumer products, with a focus on developing advanced suspension components.
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#garmin
fromBikemag
1 month ago
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Does This Bike Computer Change the Game? The Garmin Edge MTB Is the First of Its Kind

fromBikemag
1 month ago
Bicycling

Does This Bike Computer Change the Game? The Garmin Edge MTB Is the First of Its Kind

fromBikemag
1 month ago

The Best MTB Shorts of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

Mountain bike shorts come in various styles and materials, requiring careful selection based on comfort, fit, and intended use.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

MUST WATCH: Insane First Lap on One of the Coolest Mtb Trails in the World

Mark Matthews completed his dream trail, 'The Mega Line', emphasizing it as an ongoing project for improvements.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

New Trek x Shimano Project One Ultimate XTR Di2 Top Fuel Combines Iron & Algae for the Finish

Trek and Shimano collaborate on a unique Project One Ultimate bike with advanced features and an eco-friendly paint scheme.
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

This Legendary Mountain Biker Has Lost His Sponsorship After 38 Years

Hans Rey ends his 38-year partnership with GT Bicycles as the brand winds down.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

One of the Best Lightweight MTB Knee Pads: Reviewing the New Specialized Traction Knee Pads

Specialized Traction Knee Pads with D3O combine lightweight design and robust protection for optimal fit and comfort for mountain bikers.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

What Is the Perfect Mountain Bike? Cross Country Bikes Might Be the Answer.

Modern XC bikes are evolving with enhanced features, bridging the gap between XC and trail riding, meeting the demands of more aggressive courses.
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Scotland's Borders Region Closer to Getting Mountain Biking Innovation Center

If planning permission is received, the new facility will allow high-value jobs to come to the South of Scotland, maximising the value of mountain biking to the area.
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

Could This Affordable Bike Make You a Better Mountain Biker?

The Ari 801 offers a blend of fun and performance to enhance riding skills.
Its durable frame and warranty provide security for the adventurous rider.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

OneUp Clip Pedals Review: Second Time's the Charm

OneUp designed their Clip Pedals to provide the confidence of flat pedals with the efficiency of clipless ones, combining large platform support and fine-tuning options.
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fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Fayetteville Stakes its Claim as America's Bikepacking Basecamp

Fayetteville is establishing itself as a significant destination for bikepackers through new routes and an active tourism initiative.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
1 month ago

This Massive Crash Could Have Been So Much Worse!

Nina Hoffman survived a serious crash during practice at the UCI Downhill Mountain Bike World Cup, which prevented her from competing.
#mathieu-van-der-poel
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
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'I don't care that much about other opinions' - Mathieu van der Poel still aiming at mountain bike world title despite Nove Mesto crashes

Van der Poel aims to become mountain bike world champion despite setbacks.
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
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'The wrist is not 100%, but I cannot say it's really hurting me' - Mathieu van der Poel unfazed by recent fracture in search of Dauphine stage win

Mathieu van der Poel returns to compete in the Critérium du Dauphiné post-wrist injury, aiming for a stage victory despite health concerns.
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fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

'I don't care that much about other opinions' - Mathieu van der Poel still aiming at mountain bike world title despite Nove Mesto crashes

Van der Poel aims to become mountain bike world champion despite setbacks.
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago
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'The wrist is not 100%, but I cannot say it's really hurting me' - Mathieu van der Poel unfazed by recent fracture in search of Dauphine stage win

fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

'I was waiting for a long time for this' -Ondrej Cink claims MTB World Cup XCO win in muddy Leogang as Puck Pieterse doubles up

Ondřej Cink's unexpected win in muddy Leogang showcased resilience, while Puck Pieterse's consistent performance solidified her dominance in the Women’s category of the World Series.
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fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

Puck Pieterse and Christopher Blevins continue short track winning streak at UCI MTB World Series in Leogang

Puck Pieterse and Christopher Blevins maintained their streaks with impressive wins at the UCI MTB World Series in Leogang.
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fromBikemag
1 month ago

This Revolutionary MTB Protection Brand Is Collaborating With an Icon of the Sport

Casey Brown is revolutionizing women's mountain bike protection through her partnership with D3O, creating gear specifically designed for female riders.
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