MTB | Page 18 of 24 | GearJunkie

Fox Live Valve: The Electric Future of MTB Suspension Lockouts

The electronic Fox Live Valve system continuously adjusts your mountain bike suspension, aiming to improve your ride — and how you ride it.

Written by Berne Broudy August 30, 2018

Dialed Function, Elegant Form: POC Tectal Race SPIN MTB Helmet Review

POC Sports releases a fully-featured trail and enduro riding helmet that holds safety above all else. We tested the helmet over six weeks, riding tight and…

Written by Seiji Ishii August 29, 2018

New Trails Coming: Winners Announced for Inaugural MTB Grants

Launched this spring by the International Mountain Biking Association, the Trail Accelerator grant program identifies communities most in need of mountain bike infrastructure.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 29, 2018

Red Bull Rampage Launches Campout Experience for MTB Fans

This year the Red Bull Rampage launches a camp experience for spectators who want to get up close and personal with one of the world’s…

Written by Julie Kailus August 28, 2018

Yeti SB150 Review: A Long-Travel 29er Built to Do Everything

Low, slack, and long, this long-travel 29er performs so well climbing and descending that riders who love the downhill could make it a one-bike quiver.

Written by Berne Broudy August 27, 2018

Review: Mountain Bike Grips for Sore Hands

If you suffer from sore hands or wrists when mountain biking, the fix might be as simple as a new set of grips. We tested…

Written by Christophe Noel August 27, 2018

Convertible Bike Transforms Into Road, Commuter & MTB

Swap out your wheels, cockpit, saddle, and fork – presto: a new bike! Well, sort of. Introducing the Convert FF1.

Written by Adam Ruggiero August 16, 2018

So You Want to Race 100 Miles on a Mountain Bike? Start Here

The 100-mile distance is certainly on the “ultra” edge of the endurance mountain biking spectrum. But a reasonably fit rider, training eight hours per week…

Written by Chelsey Magness August 13, 2018

The Dirt on Joining Your High School Mountain Bike Team

The National Interscholastic Cycling Association continues to see record growth in high school mountain biking around the country. But for newbies, the individual sport can…

Written by Julie Kailus August 09, 2018

YouTuber Tricks Out Walmart Mountain Bike, Rolls Dice on ‘Carbon X’

With some simple upgrades to the mountain bike, Walmart’s Hyper Carbon X turns out to be shockingly fast and trail capable.

Written by GJ Staff August 09, 2018

This MTB Film Is So Good It Should Be in a Theater

Brett Rheeder is crazy about mountain biking — and incredibly talented. This video showcases some of the best freeride mountain bike footage to date.

Written by GJ Staff August 06, 2018

Watch: Hylton Turvey Crafts Gorgeous MTB Trails in South Africa

Hylton Turvey builds some epic flow trails in South Africa. He combines a love of mountain biking with creative expression and down and dirty trail…

Written by GJ Staff July 27, 2018

Crazy Mountain Bike Race Pits Thousands Against Snow, Dirt

The mass start of the Megavalanche race at 10,800 feet is absolute insanity. Riders slip and fall in snow, then transition to steep dirt trails.

Written by GJ Staff July 17, 2018

GT Redesigns Force, Sensor Mountain Bikes for Customization

GT integrated a new version of its Linkage Tuned Suspension into two new trail bikes. The Force and the Sensor aim for versatility on the…

Written by Amanda Ellis July 12, 2018

Brandon Semenuk in 100 Gnarly Seconds of Mountain Bike Rippage

Brandon Semenuk is a mountain biking master, and this video proves it. Watch and be amazed!

Written by GJ Staff July 09, 2018

The ‘Top Gun’ of Drone Pilots Films MTB Like Never Before

This video captures shots of mountain biking we can barely believe are possible. Click play and hold your breath.

Written by GJ Staff July 05, 2018

National Champion: The Unlikely Story of Nepal’s Best Mountain Biker

‘Mountain biking is not so popular in Nepal,’ said Rajesh Magar, four-time mountain biking national champion. ‘Because people are not very wealthy here.’

Written by GJ Staff June 27, 2018

How to Choose MTB Tires: We Ask the Experts

With so many mountain bike tires on the market, it’s hard to know which to buy. The experts break down a few aspects to consider…

Written by Christophe Noel June 22, 2018

MTB on Mars? Otherworldly Arctic Circle Biking POV

Irregular rock formations and steep clay slopes are common on Axel Heiberg Island, located near Greenland. Watch an elite team craft jumps and absolutely shred…

Written by GJ Staff June 22, 2018

How to Dial the Perfect MTB Tire Pressure

Despite your best efforts, the most efficient mountain bike tire pressure for you will be a compromise. We spoke with one of the world’s foremost…

Written by Marty Grabijas June 21, 2018

Downhill MTB Boardwalk Will Make You Squirm

Watch the vertigo-inducing twists, step-ups, and drops of Scotland’s famed boardwalk mountain bike course, Top Chief trail.

Written by GJ Staff June 19, 2018

29er Wheels, Hydraulic Brakes: Is the $299 Schwinn Santis Walmart’s ‘Breakout’ Bike?

It won’t survive the expert runs, but this $300 Walmart mountain bike hits a lot of buzzwords for a box store offering. Can it possibly…

Written by GJ Staff June 18, 2018

MTB The Arctic: ‘It’s Like Utah, But 5 Times the Size’

An elite team of mountain bikers rides some of the biggest lines possible high in the Arctic Circle. There aren’t groomed trails here: This is…

Written by GJ Staff June 07, 2018

Women’s MTB Camp Shares Tips for Female Riders

Every rider has different needs when learning mountain biking basics. But some approaches just seem to work better for us women.

Written by Julie Kailus June 05, 2018

Red Light MTB: Brandon Semenuk Hits Gaps at Night

Watch mountain biker Brandon Semenuk ride an eerily illuminated course at night – and make it look easy.

Written by GJ Staff May 29, 2018

Shimano Launches Its First 1×12 Drive: 51-Tooth XTR 9100

An industry-leading 10–51-tooth cassette crowns Shimano’s latest, customizable XTR M9100 mountain bike groupset.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 25, 2018

Racing Winter: If This Doesn’t Make You Want To MTB, Nothing Will

Shawn Neer wakes from his A-frame cabin high in the mountains and proceeds to ride the most beautiful singletrack all day. This is a mountain…

Written by GJ Staff May 25, 2018

The Best Mountain Bikes Under $2,000

What’s the best mountain bike under $2,000? Check out our expert’s top choices for budget mountain bikes.

Written by Molly Hurford May 21, 2018

$400 Carbon MTB From Walmart: Good, Bad, or Scary?

For a carbon mountain bike, $400 is not a lot of money. Unless you find it at Walmart. So is the Hyper Carbon X the crown jewel…

Written by GJ Staff May 19, 2018

Cannondale Crowns Lightest ‘Lefty’ Suspension Fork Yet

Cannondale unveils the ‘world’s first single-side, single-crown suspension fork – the new Lefty Ocho – on its latest XC hardtail, the F-Si mountain bike.

Written by Adam Ruggiero May 18, 2018

Top 10

Popular

Sponsored, Camping

Search

Subscribe Now

Join Our GearJunkie Newsletter