A peek behind the curtains of Boa Technologies Denver, Colorado headquarters
They build prototype footwear for the brands that they’ve partnered with, test both prototype products and existing products in their facility and in the field, and continue to look for ways to improve on their retention system. Read More...
Headlining the team are four current World Champions
(News Release from USA Cycling by Angelina Palermo)
Over the past few weeks, USA Cycling has announced the athletes who have been selected for the U.S. Olympic team that will be competing at Paris 2024 from July 26-August 11.… Read More...
Here's the cover of Mountain Bike Action from June of 1994. We don't remember who most of the riders are in the cover photo, but that's Toby Henderson, the founder and CEO of Box Components, in second place in this photo. Toby… Read More...
Nine easy steps to a successful at-home tubeless setup
In this edition of the “Garage Files,” we’re going to walk you through the steps you can take to give you the best chance of mounting a stubborn tubeless tire on your rim before you set out on your next big ride. Read More...
Day Two, Crankworx Innsbruck: Speed & Style—the story, the results, and the photos
Crankworx Innsbruck continues with two more action-packed days. Due to expected rain showers and wind for Saturday, the schedule for the weekend has been updated. On Saturday, the Specialized Dual Slalom takes place at 11 am CEST before we… Read More...
A mountain biking journey through snow-dusted Cappadocia
From icy chills to T-shirt weather, this extraordinary trip served up all extremes, underscoring the thrilling unpredictability of mountain biking. Read More...
“I’ve spent thousands of dollars, watched tons of videos, taken so many classes and broken my collarbone six times trying to learn jumping, and that’s all there is to it?” Read More...
It isn’t a magical classification that just turns itself into a free replacement based on the whims of the person on the other end of the phone or keyboard. Read More...
Trail management groups and bike parks can rate a trail for a multitude of reasons, and that rating usually doesn’t capture all the nuances and optional features that go into the trail and riding experience. Read More...
From Tim Gould to Tom Pidcock and then some, the Brit pack is a force to be reckoned with.
When Tom Pidcock scored Olympic gold in the Tokyo 2021 Olympic XCO race, it could well and truly be stated that British cross-country mountain biking had finally arrived—or had it simply returned? Read More...
Dense forest trails, high-alpine tours, and ocean views await.
If that’s not enough, you can continue beneath the earth, along the Black Hole Trail, through an abandoned mine—an unforgettable adventure! Read More...
Sitting easy with 10 excellent saddles for your mountain bike.
Here are ten saddles we think are worth your consideration when looking for something to replace that uncomfortable plank that came on your last bike. Read More...
Actually, I don’t think it was a big mistake, but it never came to market; it was the 69er—a 26-inch rear wheel and a 29-inch front wheel. Read More...
The ultimate destination for chile and mountain bike trails
Santa Fe’s little slice contains a wonderful batch of alpine trails easily accessible via Highway 475 or Hyde Park Road, leading up to Ski Santa Fe. Read More...
Whether you’re comparing the cost of a new bike, an upgrade component or a trip to a riding destination, chances are the bottom line has grown substantially since the last time you checked. Read More...
The unlikely beginning and tragic end of a new bike company
Starting and running a business is filled with daily challenges. Making the bikes ourselves means that we both control the end-to-end process, and thus everything is ours to solve.” Read More...
Still working full-time for his father, Brian ran Lizard Skins out of the spare bedroom in his house. “When we started, we could fit the entire business on one table,” Brian says. Read More...
A next-level custom electric mountain bike build that’s anything but average
As with most bike builds, this one got out of hand fairly quickly, but the results are a head-turning custom ride that made him forget all about that S-Works version. Read More...