Choosing the right handlebar width
How wide is too wide
As mountain bikers, we take pride in our bikes and swear by parts that have treated us well in the past. Everything on our bikes—from the style of pedals to our… Read More...
Steven Walton and Nathan Kitchen take on the wet weather in California
Logan Binggeli (the former U.S. downhill national champion and a bronze medalist in the Red Bull Rampage) has been the team manager at KHS for the last few years. Logan sent us a brief report on the team along with some photos of the KHS… Read More...
Shootout: Wheel Wars—29 vs 27.5 vs 26
This story first appeared in our March 2012 issue, when only a few companies were offering bikes with 27.5-inch (650b) wheels. At that time, the dilemma for most riders was to choose between bikes with… Read More...
This story first appeared in our March 2012 issue, when only a few companies were offering bikes with 27.5-inch (650b) wheels. At that time, the dilemma for most riders was to choose between bikes with 26 and 29-inch wheels. Take a look back at what we said about the three wheel-size choices, back in the day when the 26-inchers still ruled the market
What's the best wheel size for you and your bike Read More...
It's coming next August in Portland, Oregon; registration opens in January
With the goal of accessibility and supporting the industry, MADE is offering new builders discounted or no-cost booth space, and event sponsor Bike Flights is providing reduced rates on shipping costs. Read More...
Complete results for the Men, Women, and Juniors, including the end-of-the-year standings
Titouan Carod won the last Elite Men's World Cup XCO race of the year, and Nino Schurter finished second in the race to win his record-setting eighth Elite Men's title. Nino and Julien Absalon remain tied with 33 Elite Men's World Cup… Read More...
Burke, Vermont's race is this weekend; Maine's event is next weekend
EWS NEWS RELEASE:
With the roar of the Whistler crowd still ringing in the ears, the Enduro World Series (EWS) moves south into the USA for back-to-back rounds over the next two weekends in the Eastern states of Vermont and Maine.
And… Read More...
It’s been a long time coming, but the Enduro World Series (EWS) is heading back to race Whistler’s iconic trails this weekend.
Rider and fan favorite Whistler hasn’t featured on the EWS calendar since 2019 due to travel restrictions.
Press Release from the Enduro World Series:
Round four takes place on Canada’s most famous trail network for the… Read More...
The Lenzerheide World Cup downhill race proved once again how tough the French men can be. Four-time world champion Loic Bruni has come back to racing again this year after injuries kept him out of the last two World Cup races, but Loic… Read More...
Use this hack to set up your bike as a single-speed—utilizing a more rideable gear—to get home and even continue your ride without hammering your legs. Read More...
Powder Mountain will transform to "Dirt Mountain" in July with lift-accessed trails
Press Release
Photos courtesy of Powder Mountain
EDEN, UTAH (June 20, 2022) 一 On Thursday, July 14, Powder Mountain, located in the
Wasatch Mountains of Eden, Utah, will unveil its new lift-served bike park, coined “Dirt
Mountain,”… Read More...
Maxxis didn't identify the rider or the photographer, so we went online to comb through the results to see what rider had the number 150 on his plate. Read More...
Walker, 23, said: "It's unbelievable. It's not a track I've done particularly well at in the past. I felt really good this morning. I was confident with my lines. I made some bold choices with tire choice and it paid off. I can't thank… Read More...
With 5 World Cup downhill series titles to his name, Aaron Gwin is going for number six
“I was very motivated going into that first race... and I feel the same way after. I just want to keep improving every weekend” – Aaron Gwin
Going for Six, Episode 2: LINK HERE:
When we think about our favorite DH racers we typically… Read More...
PRESS RELEASE:
Less than three months ‘til the world descends on Whistler to experience the ultimate experience in mountain biking from its home in Whistler, B.C. (Shown here, Casey Brown. Photo by Fraser Britton)
WHISTLER, BC,… Read More...
Nino flats in lap 5, fights back to take third place and hold onto points lead
Olympic XCO champion Tom Pidcock secured his second consecutive XCO World Cup victory this year, while Australian Rebecca McConnell continued her perfect start to the women’s 2022 season with a third successive XCO win. Read More...
Just announced, the world’s premier cycling festival, Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental is scheduled for
April 20-23, 2023! Read More...
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