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THROWBACK THURSDAY: MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTION, NOVEMBER 1986

John Tomac made his first cover appearance in the upper left corner of our second issue

July 1986 was the date of the first issue of Mountain Bike Action, and it was so popular that we came out with our second issue of our magazine in November 1986, shown here That's trials champion Kevin Norton splashing through the ocean…
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What’s Mathieu Van Der Poel Doing Now?

We're not sure, but here's what he was doing five weeks ago

After Mathieu van der Poel pulled out of the Tour de France following Saturday's stage, we wanted to know what he was doing to get ready for the Olympic mountain bike event on July 26th. We checked out his Instagram page today to see if it…
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Throwback Thursday: Patrick Reynoso, 2014

We're going back to December of 2014 with this photo of Patrick Reynoso riding the S-Works Enduro 650b in the mountains near Pasadena, California. The clouds were starting to lift above the hills, while Patrick was riding with his usual…
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Throwback Thursday: The Rayvolt Cruzer

We were going through one of our collections of photos from a few years back, and this one caught us by surprise. It's a picture of a Rayvolt Cruzer, a Spanish e-bike that is made to look like a classic motorcycle of the early 1900s. We…
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Throwback Thursday: 13 Years Ago at the Sea Otter

Kirt Voreis versus Steve Peat

Kirt Voreis (left) battles Steve Peat in the round of four during the Sea Otter's dual-slalom competition in April of 2008. Kirt rode without a visor in the race, but we don't know if he lost it, broke it, or simply chose to ride that…
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Throwback Thursday: Brendan Fairclough, Whistler, B.C.

Brendog showed off his style at the Whip-Off World Championships in Canada in August of 2014

Brendan "Brendog" Fairclough demonstrated his incredible bike-handling skills for the crowd at Whistler's Crankworx Festival a little over 6-1/2 years ago.  (Photo by John Ker/Mountain Bike Action)
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