The three-day get-together in Arizona is less than 2 weeks away
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Ride & Party
The Sedona Mountain Bike Festival is a three-day mountain bike celebration that includes a main expo/festival, bike demos, shuttled rides, gear vendors, a beer garden, great bands, food trucks, skills… Read More...
Scotland's XC and Enduro racer is also good with animals
"Isla Short first became part of the Hunt family at the start of 2020. Since that time, the young Scot has picked off 5th place at World Champs in Leogang, two 11th place finishes at World Cups, and two National Titles." Read More...
Homes, cars and buses were reportedly swept away in the raging waters
The first World Cup XCO race of 2022 is scheduled to be held in Petropolis, Brazil, April 8th-10th, but we'll have to wait and see if that venue or the dates need to be changed as a result of the flood damage. Read More...
CANYON SPECTRAL 125
Welcome the all-new Spectral 125 to the Canyon family. Canyon has intended for this to be its Swiss army bike and a quiver killer. We saw Spectral's all-new platform launch last year with multiple options from… Read More...
The race starts at the Village at Mammoth, California, on August 27th
"We have increased our racer limit to 400 and included lunch and awards right at the Finish Area. The race will still start at the Village at Mammoth, and awards will take place in the Sherwin Meadow as racers finish. Read More...
Danny MacAskill takes a little girl in a bike trailer along with him on one of his craziest mountain bike rides
In this classic video, Danny MacAskill takes on child care the only way he knows how— by taking the kid for a wee bike ride around Scotland! Sit back and enjoy the ride Read More...
The French enduro star is already reporting that he's 15 seconds faster than he was before he got his new suspension system
"Florian Nicolaï will be riding DVO Suspension as the newest rider on the BH Enduro Racing Team. Under the guidance of 2021 Masters Champion Karim Amour and alongside the 2021 Women's Champion Mélanie Pugin, Flo aims to pick up where he… Read More...
Check out the incredible riding and scenery of San Francisco and Marin County
Join Hans, Brett Tippie, Jackson Goldstone and the pioneers of our sport as they explore the riding areas in and and around San Francisco and Marin County Read More...
Kirt Voreis loves to ride rough, rocky trails and show them who's the boss. Check out this video to see who wins. Kirt absolutely rips the trails in Phoenix, Arizona, in this video. Read More...
The first World Cup cross-country race of the year is scheduled to take place in Brazil on April 8-10, the same weekend as the Sea Otter Classic. Tell us on the Mountain Bike Action Facebook page which event you'd rather race:… Read More...
This is a beautiful mountain biking video with fantastic riding, excellent direction, great camera work, and spectacular locations
Spencer Rathkamp and Loucas Tsilas have teamed up to produce a spectacular mountain bike video with amazing riding in great locations. There's also a good message about mental health. Read More...
And could Olympic mountain bike champion Tom Pidcock win another Olympic gold medal this month?
Sports have to be held on ice or snow to be in the Winter Olympics. Since cyclocross does not have to be held on ice or snow, it has never been included in the Winter Olympics. Read More...
Our March issue of MBA takes a look at Aaron Gwin and his amazing racing career along with his latest Intense downhill bike. It inspired us to go looking for some cool videos of Gwin, and this was one of the best. Here's a video from a few… Read More...
The four-event calendar will kick off at Windrock Bike Park in Tennessee in March
USA Cycling announced on Thursday the dates and locations for the 2022 National Downhill Series. The NDHS, formally known as the Pro Gravity Tour (Pro GRT), saw great success in 2021, despite several races canceling due to outside factors,… Read More...
"Ladies of all mountain bike skill levels – beginner to seasoned rider – join us for our eighth season of Ladies AllRide mountain bike skills camps in inspiring destinations around the country."—Ladies AllRide Read More...
We don't see this very often in SoCal, but it happens sometimes in the winter. We can thank Aaron Gwin for taking us along with him and showing us what it's like. Read More...
All the action will be oceanfront at Blockade Runner Beach Resort
"The US Open Fat Bike Beach Championship is about having fun and competing on a unique course," said race director David Ellegood, President of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association (SORBA) Cape Fear chapter. "The race is held one… Read More...
The Enduro World Series (EWS) today announces its 2022 Qualifier Calendar - featuring an unprecedented 29 National Championships and 60 events in total across 38 different countries.
Racing kicks off in the USA in March, with events then rolling throughout the year and taking in locations across six continents before finishing in the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean in November. Further races will also be added… Read More...
Mountain biking's reigning Olympic champ won the 2022 Cyclocross World Championship in Arkansas this weekend
Current Olympic mountain bike champion, Tom Pidcock. Photo by Daniel Sommer/Red Bull Content Pool.
England's Tom Pidcock, 22, who won the Olympic mountain biking gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has said that he wants to win… Read More...
Buyers will still be able to buy Specialized bicycles in bike shops
It's been reported that a number of the shops that Trek has purchased had been Specialized dealers previously. It appears that Trek has been trying to increase its market share in the U.S. by increasing the availability of Trek bikes. The… Read More...
World Bicycle Relief mobilizes individuals, their families and entire communities to thrive
In developing regions of the world, millions of people walk for miles each day just to survive. On foot, individuals race against the sun to complete everyday tasks. Distance is a barrier to attending school, receiving healthcare, and… 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
If there is one part on your bike that you really need to pay attention to, it’s your chain. Your bicycle’s chain is the major component of a bike’s transmission that’s responsible for transferring power from your cranks to the rear wheel.… Read More...
Iconic mountain bike pioneer will head up design, bringing unique vision and ability to blend form with function back to renowned brand
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San Diego, CA – January 24, 2022 – Ellsworth Cycling, LLC (dba “Ellsworth Bikes”) a premium manufacturer of legendary mountain bikes for over 30 years, announced today that it has successfully completed a… Read More...
High-pivot enduro race engineering or high-pivot hype?
Photos by Traece Craig
Much to their fans’ delight, Norco has redesigned the Range, which was first launched in 2012. This latest iteration was developed in collaboration with Norco’s World Cup downhill team and is designed specifically… Read More...
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