Riding Tips

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Riding tips for riders that are just starting out and that have been riding for years.

Riding Tips

Borrowing Or Renting A Bike: Making Small Adjustments To Get The Right Fit

Yesterday, I jumped on a friend of mine’s mountain bike to take it out for…

Featured

Surviving The Summer Months: Hot Weather Mountain Biking Tips

The summer heat is settling in for a couple of months of pure hell as…

Bike Maintenance

The New Bike Break-In Ride: What Should I Bring?

Nothing beats a break-in ride. You have either picked up your new mountain bike from…

Buyers Guide

Why Total Bike Weight Should Be Discounted In Purchasing Decisions

Back in the day, when basic geometry was pretty much set and 3″ of front…

Riding Tips

One Must Do Riding Tip For Every Mountain Biker

A group of us were sitting around eating tacos after a humid ride the other…

Riding Tips

Bad Rides Are Overshadowed By Great Moments

One of the worst, unexpected moments hit over the weekend. Everything was planned, the bike…

Riding Tips

Get Crazy Fast By Watching Steve Peat

We aren’t pros, so thinking that we are going to pick up World Cup speed…

Riding Tips

One Day I'll Be As Fast As The Guys In The Parking Lot

Look…I have some friends that can light the trail on fire. I swear there are…

Riding Tips

Where 99.9% Of Mountain Bike Wrecks Happen

Your local trail that you have ridden more times than you can count. Yes…that trail…

Riding Tips

5 Ways To Get Back Into Peak Riding Shape…Fast!

With peak riding season just weeks away, we can taste sunny and 70 weather like…

Featured

Conquering the Pain – Getting Through That Impossible MTB Climb

This past weekend, I came to a fork in the trail. After slugging it out…

Rides

Capturing The Action: MTB Photography

Last week, I shot up a poll on mountain biking photography asking how involved your…