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- Flashback Friday: Brian Lopes—Snow Biking in the 1990’s
Who are the future stars of downhill mountain biking?
In a few more years, we'll see the next generation of talent rise to the top
While we're on winter break from most of the major mountain bike races in the world, we have some time to think about the future. One of the things we wonder about is who the top riders are going to…
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Introducing the Updated Ibis Oso 1.1 eMTB
New Oso, New Price
In 2024, the Oso made our top ten list of E-MTBs and now it is back and updated for 2025 with a new price.
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Video: Olly Wilkins – Not Bored Yet
A film about Olly Wilkins and his endless love for mountain biking
"Not Bored Yet is more than just a riding edit—it’s a full-on celebration of everything I love about mountain biking. From dirt jumping to eMTBs, from pushing limits to just having a laugh with mates,…
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15 Money-Saving Mountain Bike Hacks Every Rider Should Know
There are ways to save money so that you can spend it on things that really matter, like trips to epic ride destinations and new bikes
Here is a small collection of some of the wrecking crew’s favorite money-saving mountain bike tips and tricks.
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Trans-Cascadia 2025 Registration Opens Today
The Ultimate Backcountry Enduro Experience is Back
PRESS RELEASE
Something is Stirring Deep in the Cascades
The wildest backcountry enduro race in North America returns—and this year, we're going bigger than ever. What started as an idea…
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USWE Launch All-New Outlander XC Pack and Updates Its MTB Hydro Pack
Updated colors and designs, both featuring USWE's "No Dancing Monkey" system
The newest pack from USWE, the Outlander XC is aimed at cross-country mountain biking and gravel riding.
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Flashback Friday: Brian Lopes—Snow Biking in the 1990’s
Brian Lopes made the cover of MBA in the snow
The staff of MBA headed up into the mountains in Big Bear, California, in the early 199o's with Brian Lopes so we show his skills when it came to riding in the snow.
We don't think that fat…
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Product Spotlight: Curious Creatures Men’s Sun Dog Mountain Bike Pants
The Sun Dog pants feature a minimalist, slim-elastic, pull-on waistband to keep things comfortable
They designed the pants to have articulation in the knees that works with or without pads for freedom of movement while pedaling.
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Ask MBA: Should You Put a New Mountain Bike Tire on the Front or Rear?
Even though the DHR II is technically a rear-specific tire, we’ve had loads of success running it up front
It won’t do you any good putting on a rear tire that’s at the end of its life, and worst case, you can crash.
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Video: Testing the Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70
A Versatile Trail Machine for Climbs and Descents
The Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 is built for riders who want a bike that climbs efficiently, descends with confidence, and delivers a playful, responsive ride.
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Renthal Launches New Higher Rise Fatbar 35 Handlebars
More rise options, wider width, and a more relaxed backsweep
Expanding the current Fatbar 35 range, these new models feature increased rise options, coupled with a wider 820mm width and a more relaxed 9-degree back sweep.
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VIDEO: The Search | Natural Selection Bike
Five athletes search for the perfect zone to push freeride mountain biking.
Step back to early 2023 as Natural Selection Bike and top freeriders Carson Storch, Brett Rheeder, Casey Brown, Reed Boggs, and Robin Goomes embark on an epic journey through New Zealand, scouting for…
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Throwback Thursday: Nino Schurter & Julien Absalon at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec
The battle for mountain bike race supremacy was at its height back then
Nino Schurter (1) had a narrow lead over Julien Absalon (2) in the World Cup race at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec, when Mountain Bike Action's John Ker shot this photo in August 2013. As it turned out,…
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VIDEO: Chasing the Sun with Joonas Vinnari and the Remote 160 DL
When the conditions are firing in Finland, seizing each and every moment of a ride day is essential
To get the most out of those glorious moments and hero loam, Joonas Vinnari opts for his Remote 160 DL–the only shred sled that can cut the dirt over, and over, and over again.
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Trek’s Powerfly+ eMTB Gets Singletrack-Minded With New Geometry and Bosch’s Latest Motor
The New Powerfly+ delivers plenty of support thanks to Bosch’s new Performance Line CX motor that’s both quieter and more natural-feeling than its predecessor, while still providing a full 85Nm of torque, so riders can effortlessly cruise up steep alpine trails and local hills alike.
Today, Trek released its all-new Powerfly+ full suspension e-MTBs, giving the brand’s well-known e-SUV more trail capability, head-turning looks, and a quieter, smoother boost.
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First Ride Review: Trek’s All-New Gen 5 Rail+ eMTB Gets More of Everything
Trek has redesigned the Rail+ with an updated drive unit, increased travel, and more adjustability to keep it at the forefront of the eMTB category.
Trek’s new Gen 5 Rail+’s carbon frame now adopts a mixed-wheel (MX) setup except for the size small which sees 27.5-inch wheels front and rear.
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Liv Ladies AllRide Mountain Bike Skills Camps Open for Registration on Thursday, Feb. 13th at 9am…
These mountain bike skills camps are created for women over 18
“I just wanted to thank you for such an amazing weekend. This was hands down the best experience I’ve had on a mountain bike,” said Kim, a Ladies AllRide participant from Bend, OR. “I’ve been riding…
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Are You Being Fooled by Counterfeit Mountain Bike Components?
Along with the questionable integrity of knock-off parts, how do you know if the components and products you spend your hard-earned money on are genuine?
Let’s take a look at the ins and outs of counterfeits and replica products, their appeal, and the best ways to spot a fake when browsing online marketplaces.
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USA Cycling Announces 2025 Cross-Country Mountain Bike National Series Dates and Locations
The series begins in less than a month
The series continues to provide racing opportunities for riders across eight destinations.
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Yeti SB165 Long-Term Review – Not for Racing Only
Yeti’s latest take on the SB165 platform sees it gain a 29-inch front wheel, making it the brand’s first dedicated mixed-wheel bike.
The new SB165 receives several significant updates, but one thing that hasn’t changed is its appetite for gravity and the steeper side of riding.
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The SCOTT-SRAM Team Is Training In South Africa
And America's Bjorn Riley is part of the team
With Nino Schurter and Filippo Colombo pairing up at this year's Cape Epic, excitement is guaranteed! Watch out for the two Swiss riders racing the most prestigious stage race in the world... the…
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Specialized Factory Racing Unveils 2025 Team Roster, Race Calendar, and Season Objectives
You can bet that they'll be going for gold again
Press Release from Specialized:
Victor Koretzky
Morgan Hill, CA—Specialized Factory Racing is proud to announce its team lineup for the 2025 season officially. The team has a broad race…
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Atherton Bikes Unveil The All-New S.200
A lug and tube aluminum downhill steed
Fresh on the heels of Gee Atherton’s impressive Finals run at last week’s Red Bull Hardline, Atherton Bikes have opened sales on their e-commerce site with full build prices from £4999 (~$5,250) and…
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The Most Bike Friendly Businesses and Cities in the U.S.
As recognized by the League of American Bicyclists
The League of American Bicyclists is proud to recognize 39 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Businesses (BFBs) and four Honorable Mentions in its latest award round. This brings the total number of…
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Who are the future stars of downhill mountain biking?
In a few more years, we'll see the next generation of talent rise to the top
While we're on winter break from most of the major mountain bike races in the world, we have some time to think about the future. One of the things we wonder about is who the top riders are going to…
Read More...
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Introducing the Updated Ibis Oso 1.1 eMTB
New Oso, New Price
In 2024, the Oso made our top ten list of E-MTBs and now it is back and updated for 2025 with a new price.
Read More...
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Video: Olly Wilkins – Not Bored Yet
A film about Olly Wilkins and his endless love for mountain biking
"Not Bored Yet is more than just a riding edit—it’s a full-on celebration of everything I love about mountain biking. From dirt jumping to eMTBs, from pushing limits to just having a laugh with mates,…
Read More...
Read More...
15 Money-Saving Mountain Bike Hacks Every Rider Should Know
There are ways to save money so that you can spend it on things that really matter, like trips to epic ride destinations and new bikes
Here is a small collection of some of the wrecking crew’s favorite money-saving mountain bike tips and tricks.
Read More...
Read More...
Trans-Cascadia 2025 Registration Opens Today
The Ultimate Backcountry Enduro Experience is Back
PRESS RELEASE
Something is Stirring Deep in the Cascades
The wildest backcountry enduro race in North America returns—and this year, we're going bigger than ever. What started as an idea…
Read More...
Read More...
USWE Launch All-New Outlander XC Pack and Updates Its MTB Hydro Pack
Updated colors and designs, both featuring USWE's "No Dancing Monkey" system
The newest pack from USWE, the Outlander XC is aimed at cross-country mountain biking and gravel riding.
Read More...
Read More...
Flashback Friday: Brian Lopes—Snow Biking in the 1990’s
Brian Lopes made the cover of MBA in the snow
The staff of MBA headed up into the mountains in Big Bear, California, in the early 199o's with Brian Lopes so we show his skills when it came to riding in the snow.
We don't think that fat…
Read More...
Read More...
Product Spotlight: Curious Creatures Men’s Sun Dog Mountain Bike Pants
The Sun Dog pants feature a minimalist, slim-elastic, pull-on waistband to keep things comfortable
They designed the pants to have articulation in the knees that works with or without pads for freedom of movement while pedaling.
Read More...
Read More...
Ask MBA: Should You Put a New Mountain Bike Tire on the Front or Rear?
Even though the DHR II is technically a rear-specific tire, we’ve had loads of success running it up front
It won’t do you any good putting on a rear tire that’s at the end of its life, and worst case, you can crash.
Read More...
Read More...
Video: Testing the Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70
A Versatile Trail Machine for Climbs and Descents
The Rocky Mountain Element Carbon 70 is built for riders who want a bike that climbs efficiently, descends with confidence, and delivers a playful, responsive ride.
Read More...
Read More...
Renthal Launches New Higher Rise Fatbar 35 Handlebars
More rise options, wider width, and a more relaxed backsweep
Expanding the current Fatbar 35 range, these new models feature increased rise options, coupled with a wider 820mm width and a more relaxed 9-degree back sweep.
Read More...
Read More...
VIDEO: The Search | Natural Selection Bike
Five athletes search for the perfect zone to push freeride mountain biking.
Step back to early 2023 as Natural Selection Bike and top freeriders Carson Storch, Brett Rheeder, Casey Brown, Reed Boggs, and Robin Goomes embark on an epic journey through New Zealand, scouting for…
Read More...
Read More...
Throwback Thursday: Nino Schurter & Julien Absalon at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec
The battle for mountain bike race supremacy was at its height back then
Nino Schurter (1) had a narrow lead over Julien Absalon (2) in the World Cup race at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec, when Mountain Bike Action's John Ker shot this photo in August 2013. As it turned out,…
Read More...
Read More...
VIDEO: Chasing the Sun with Joonas Vinnari and the Remote 160 DL
When the conditions are firing in Finland, seizing each and every moment of a ride day is essential
To get the most out of those glorious moments and hero loam, Joonas Vinnari opts for his Remote 160 DL–the only shred sled that can cut the dirt over, and over, and over again.
Read More...
Read More...
Trek’s Powerfly+ eMTB Gets Singletrack-Minded With New Geometry and Bosch’s Latest Motor
The New Powerfly+ delivers plenty of support thanks to Bosch’s new Performance Line CX motor that’s both quieter and more natural-feeling than its predecessor, while still providing a full 85Nm of torque, so riders can effortlessly cruise up steep alpine trails and local hills alike.
Today, Trek released its all-new Powerfly+ full suspension e-MTBs, giving the brand’s well-known e-SUV more trail capability, head-turning looks, and a quieter, smoother boost.
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