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Kyle Strait Misses Red Bull Rampage 2022 After Multiple Spinal Fractures

The veteran Rampage rider suffered a competition-ending injury during practice but is already up and walking.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 26, 2022

Rheeder Wins Rampage 2022 After Wind Foils Final Runs

Brett Rheeder took top honors at Red Bull Rampage 2022, as heavy wind shut down seven riders hoping to make a podium bid in their…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Volokhov Drops Out of First Rampage With Event Day Practice Injury

Longtime digger Alex Volokhov dropped out of his first Red Bull Rampage as a rider after suffering an injury while rehearsing his line on competition…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Wind Could Cause Rule Change, Force Rampage Riders Into Tough Decisions

All week, wind has caused concerns at Red Bull Rampage. The morning of the event, race organizers broke the news that it would force a…

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Red Bull Unveils Rampage Starting Order After Rowdy Last Practice

William Robert leads off at Rampage today, and Brandon Semenuk concludes the day. Cam Zink suffered a scary crash at the end of yesterday’s practice.

Written by Sam Anderson October 21, 2022

Strait Injured, Semenuk Sends: Boots on the Ground at Rampage Practice

I watched Kyle Strait take a helicopter ride to the emergency room — and watched Brandon Semenuk send an absurd drop-in that could have sent…

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Red Bull Rampage 2022: Riders, Lines, and Storylines to Follow

The stage is set at the 2022 Red Bull Rampage. Here’s a close pass at this year’s Rampage athletes and venue.

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Captured on GoPro: Pilgrim Bikes Down ‘Extreme’ Set of Stairs

It’s an absolute wonder Sam Pilgrim didn’t lose another tooth on this steep, rattly objective. First stairset: weird, 5/10. Second stairset: brutal.

Written by Sam Anderson October 20, 2022

Get Psyched! Riders Take First Hucks at 2022 Red Bull Rampage

After nearly 10 years away, Red Bull Rampage returns to Southwest Utah, the site of the contest’s ‘most iconic moments,’ organizers said.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

Watch Brett Rheeder and Commencal Prepare for Red Bull Rampage

Absent from Red Bull Rampage since 2019, Rheeder’s new vid for Commencal shows the Canadian pro is more than ready for a comeback.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 19, 2022

‘Sound of Speed’ Turns MTB Noise Into Soundtrack

Extreme sports vids have long relied on loud music to amplify excitement. But what happens when you let the bike speak for itself?

Written by Andrew McLemore October 18, 2022

Evan Wall Bombs His Own MTB Trails in ‘Arcade’

The enduro racer’s short stoke video ‘Arcade’ is pure, dark, fast fire.

Written by Sam Anderson October 18, 2022

What Makes Pro Mountain Biker Jaxson Riddle Tick?

If you’re only going to know one thing about the American freerider, know this: He doesn’t like to blend into the crowd.

Written by Sam Anderson October 18, 2022

Matt MacDuff Styles the Steeps in ‘Free to Be’

Rib after rib of ridgelines and draws, perfect dirt, and unspoiled turns — that was the setting in freeride MTB’s early days, and now it’s…

Written by Sam Anderson October 13, 2022

Wolf Tooth Components Releases Its First Dropper Post

This has already been a big year for launches from Wolf Tooth Components, but it seems the brand has saved the best for last.

Written by Zach Overholt October 12, 2022

ENVE Takeover MTB Tour Plates ‘The Whole Enchilada’ This Weekend

Get ready for the next ENVE Takeover session, which lands at one of the most famous downhill trails in the United States on Oct. 16.

Written by Sam Anderson October 12, 2022

Collegiate MTB National Championships Return to Southwestern Colorado

Promising riders from around the country will compete in five separate events as USA Cycling’s premier college mountain biking event returns to Durango.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 12, 2022

Fox Racing Proframe RS Helmet: Advanced Protection, Slick Features

The new helmet from Fox Racing provides lightweight, full-face protection suitable for all but the most extreme downhill rides.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 11, 2022

World-Class Mountain Biking: Don’t Sleep on Tennessee’s Tannery Knobs

In the middle of historic Johnson City, Tenn., world-class trail developers designed a collection of fluid, fun, and technical mountain bike singletrack for all types…

Written by Morgan Tilton October 07, 2022

Shimano, Yeti Cycles Work Together to Develop a Rowdy eMTB Team (and Tech)

Yeti Cycles and Shimano put their heads together to create an eMTB dream team. The goal? To take them to the top of the 2023…

Written by Sam Anderson October 06, 2022

Fastest Known Time: Para-Athlete A-Team Chases FKT on White Rim Trail

Josie Fouts is determined to make mountain para-cycling an official Paralympic sport. And to do that, she’s setting the para-athlete FKT on the White Rim…

Written by Will Brendza October 06, 2022

Mountain Views & Slo-Mo Stunts: A Day in Whistler With Johny Salido

World-class photography, undeniable British Columbia beauty, and some of the best slow-motion MTB shots we’ve ever seen — this coffee-break vid will make your day.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 05, 2022

Meet the Bike Brand the Cool Kids Are Riding — Fast

When one bike industry veteran saw the rigs kids were riding in his daughter’s high school MTB league, he decided to work toward a change.

Written by Sam Anderson October 04, 2022

Ibis Oso: Rowdy, Beautiful, Long-Travel eMTB

The Bosch-powered Ibis Oso looks like a trail boss, with huge travel front and rear, partly thanks to a tightly packed, asymmetrical suspension setup.

Written by Sam Anderson October 04, 2022

Watch Flo Payet Blast Through France’s Bike Park Châtel

Professional downhill rider Florence Payet shows us the meaning of speed with a new vid from France’s Bike Park Châtel.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 04, 2022

Pirelli’s New Gravity Tires Mix Compounds, Get World Champion’s Touch

Four purpose-driven Scorpion Race tires rise from a collab with a rider who knows what rubber works for gravity riding: world champion Fabien Barel.

Written by Sam Anderson October 03, 2022

Brooklyn Bell and Jaime Hill Test the New Juliana Furtado Mountain Bike

Two avid mountain bikers hit the trails on Juliana’s new mixed-wheel, ‘mullet-style’ ride.

Written by Rebecca Ross September 29, 2022

Aerospace Engineering, Custom 3D-Printed Steel: The Reeb SST Mountain Bike

Custom bike-builder Reeb needed 3D-printed aerospace parts to make a full-suspension steel MTB it says you can whip around like a hardtail.

Written by Sam Anderson September 29, 2022

Ibis Updates Ripmo, Ripley MTBs for Better Toughness, Compatibility

Ibis bulks up its trail and enduro bikes, aiming for more derailleur compatibility with a universal hanger and updated frame protection.

Written by Sam Anderson September 27, 2022

Get a Free MTB Pass for the Wasatch Crest: ENVE Takeover Series

Utah’s Wasatch Crest is a beauty and — at times — a beast of a trail. Ride it free with a little help from ENVE.

Written by Sam Anderson September 23, 2022

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