Big-Line MTB Competition: Natural Selection Tour, Proving Grounds Team Up
The Natural Selection Tour and Proving Grounds partnership aims to push progression for athletes while creating an event like no other.
The Best Women’s Mountain Bike Shorts of 2022
We tested and review the best women’s mountain bike shorts of 2022, including top picks from Patagonia, Wild Rye, Shredly, and more.
Watch 15-Year-Old Finley Kirschenmann Send a Cork 720 to Dirt on His First Try
Not many things you can possibly do on a bike scare Finley Kirschenmann. Now’s your chance to watch him try one of the few that does.
$4,000 Pro Purse at Stetina’s Paydirt Gravel Race: For Women Only
This Saturday, May 21, Stetina’s Paydirt Gravel Race will finally take place in the Pine Nut Mountains near Carson City, Nevada.
Watch How a Mountain Bike Race Funds Tanzania Community Development
A new video from Specialized highlights a grueling multiday mountain bike race and how the MTB community can give back.
Loic Bruni Brings New Specialized ‘Gravity Butter’ Collection to Fort William
This weekend, downhill superstar Loic Bruni brings Specialized Bikes’ newest Gravity Butter kit to the Fort William leg of the UCI Downhill World Cup.
Blurred Lines: Take a MTB Cruise With Tito Tomasi
This brief pleasure cruise of a film follows Tomasi as he employs his Kona MTB to trace a stunning line in Vence, France.
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Female Freeride: Sick Sends From 2022 Red Bull Formation
Red Bull’s Formation event wrapped up in southern Utah yesterday, and videos from the event are filling our feeds.
TGR’s ‘Esperanto’ MTB Film Explores the Universal Language of Riding Bikes: Watch Trailer
TGR’s new film ‘Esperanto’ travels the world over to focus on the universal connection that is biking.
‘Born From Junk’ Recalls the Early Days of MTB in Crested Butte
‘Born From Junk’ is the true story of how a few bored, young rebels transformed a depressed mining town into a crucible of MTB culture.
On May 13, Ditch the Grind and Ride — It’s Global Baggies Day
May 13, 2022, is Global Baggies Day. Endura is calling all bike riders to grab their shorts, check their tires, and hit the trails.
‘Honk If You Freeride’: Casey Brown and an All-Women Crew Shred
It’s been a while since we’ve seen such a genuine hype video. Casey Brown and the women of ‘Honk If You Freeride’ land it perfectly in episode 1 of the series.
‘Unprecedented’ Injury Lawsuit Shutters Mountain Biking at Mount Hood Skibowl
Oregon’s Mount Hood Skibowl will close its MTB operations for summer 2022. A man sustained paralyzing spinal injuries there in 2016.
‘Cliff Warning’: Watch This Gnarly First-Person Shredding in British Columbia
‘What’s really got me on my toes is that the plan for today is to end the ride on a notoriously wild trail.’
One Wheel Only: Watch Danny MacAskill’s Very Long Wheelie in ‘Do a Wheelie’
Watch Danny Mac get up to all kinds of shenanigans, from the “I could do that” to the “wait … did that really happen?”
True Custom Fit? Kitsbow Madrone Women’s Bike Short Review
People come in all different shapes and sizes. And it’s time brands got on board. Made-in-the-U.S. Kitsbow thinks it has found a way to offer a truly custom fit with its new Madrone short. We put the short to the test.
Red Bull ‘Formation’ Reloads With Expanded Field, More Female Firepower
Red Bull’s Formation event is back for its third year to showcase the downhill skills of female freeride mountain bikers.
Shimano Says Goodbye to Pearl Izumi After 14-Year Run
Shimano announced on Thursday its decision to sell Pearl Izumi to United Sports Brands after nearly 15 years of ownership.
MTB Champion Kate Courtney Talks Concussions and MIPS Technology
This short video explores the mind and motivation of Kate Courtney —mountain bike XC World Champion, World Cup winner, and MIPS athlete.
Septuagenarian Betty Birrell Shreds in ‘North Shore Betty’ Film
Proving age is just a number, 73-year-old Betty Birrell believes life is a playground — and you’re never too old to send it.
Huge Course, Massive Air, Insane Action: Watch DarkFEST’s 2022 Return
Gender is no barrier to hitting huge jumps. So women joined the guys at this year’s mountain biking DarkFEST 2022. The result? Equal madness.
Shredly MTB Short Review: A Comfortable, Smooth, Stylish Classic
To celebrate the brand’s 10-year anniversary, Shredly relaunched the classic MTB Short with a complete redesign — and we highly approve.
‘The Middle of Nowhere’: Mountain Bike SW Utah, Where the Pros Ride Free
Southern Utah attracts mountain bikers from around the world to test their mettle on ledge drops, ramps, and long downhill lines. We tagged along as three riders with different styles found joy riding off the map.
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Experience Guatemala’s Women-Led MTB Culture in ‘Sight Unseen’
Pivot Cycles rider Brice Shirbach meets World Ride founder Julie Cornelius and experiences Guatemala’s women-built MTB culture firsthand.
World’s Best Drone Shot? Pucker Up for This Urban Downhill MTB Run
Warning: The following edit may cause you to pucker — par for the course when watching possibly the world’s best drone shot.
Prepare Yourself for the Hardest ‘Skinny’ on the North Shore
GearJunkie’s resident mountain bike expert on riding skinny tracks says it’s ‘slow, frustrating, and breaks shit.’ Yeah, we got that.
Aventon Aventure Is an All-Terrain, Fat-Tire Commuter E-Bike
The Aventure e-bike is equal parts explorer and commuter. Aventon designed it with features and accessories to get any type of rider pretty much anywhere — and with relative affordably.
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Armed Thieves on MTB Trails ‘Alarming’ CA Police
Oakland and East Bay area police are investigating a series of armed robberies in a tight radius, all of which have targeted mountain bike riders.
Shimano Groupset Hierarchy Explained: Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, and Gravel
Whether evaluating a new bike or planning to upgrade one you already own, you’ll need to understand the various component specs.
New Forest Service E-Bike Ruling: Potential Access to Non-Motorized Trails
The ruling would reclassify those trails and roads as motorized instead of carving out an exception that would grant electric mountain bikes, or eMTBs, access.
Rare Sighting: Trail Builder Emerges From Hibernation for Spring
Watch as the trail builder tends to his singletrack by carving out berms, packing jumps, even sump-pumping puddles with a crazy straw.
