Riding Tips

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

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An Open Letter To The Trail Head Bling Master

Dear Trail Head Bling Master, If you are reading this (and you are probably not…

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Poll: Taking Pictures While Mountain Biking

Photography has always been a side hobby of mine and after extensive talks with Keith…

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Riding Tip: How To Jump A Mountain Bike

There are going to be times in your riding where knowing how to jump your…

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How To Progress Into More Aggressive Riding

I received a great email from a reader yesterday wondering how to get into more…

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Preparing For The Prime Mountain Bike Riding Season

While I was enjoying a weekend away in New York City, my fellow riding friends…

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Riding Tip: Mountain Biking On Rock Gardens And Rough Terrain

Even the tamest of trails have sections that are filled with rocks, roots and other…

Buyers Guide

Advice: Buying A New Mountain Bike Frame Or Part

Buying new mountain bike parts and frames can be stressful for even the most experienced…

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Riding Tip: Wet Weather and Slippery Mountain Biking Trails

We are dead in the middle of the wet season on the northern hemisphere. As…

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Riding Tip: How To Ride DH – Downhill Mountain Biking

Downhill mountain biking is one of those techniques that is becoming even more prevalent as…

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Riding Tip: Pumping For Speed And Control On Your Mountain Bike

When you are out on the trail enjoying your favorite section of downhill, pumping your…

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Poll: What Are You Doing For Off-Season Training?

I have talked a lot lately about off-season training methods that will keep the endurance…

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Riding Tip: Taking Uphill and Downhill Switchback Turns

Switchbacks are a great technical aspect of the trail. These hairpin turns test your balance…