Biking

Trans Cyclist Blake Hansen Shreds Desert Trails, Talks Advocacy

For one of the few well-known trans women in competitive mountain biking, ‘equality’ and ‘inclusion’ aren’t just buzzwords.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 27, 2022

Iconic Ski Shop Enters ‘Affordable’ Summer Gear Rentals

Christy Sports isn’t just about skis anymore. It has a full-fledged summer gear rental program.

Written by Mary Murphy July 27, 2022

Behind the Scenes: Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill Prep Sessions

Taking the right line on the World Cup tour requires not only individual mastery, but also finding the tiniest edge over your opponents.

Written by Sam Anderson July 27, 2022

20% Off: Treat Your Feet to Bombas Socks and More This Summer

Bombas makes breathable apparel for most everything you’re up to this summer, including socks for running, cycling, and hiking.

$60 Frame, $90 Chain: Rider Pranks Bike Mechanic With Heinous Order

Will a professional technician oblige one debased customer by installing state-of-the-art components on a POS bike?

Written by Jilli Cluff July 26, 2022

‘Lack of Support’ Shutters 2022 North American Handmade Bicycle Show; ‘MADE’ Show to Debut in 2023

Organizers canceled the 2022 North American Handmade Bicycle Show on July 20. The most recent show was in 2019.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 22, 2022

Your World Championship Means Nothing in Kansas: Peter Sagan Gets Shelled

Watch Sagan and Team TotalEnergies teammate Daniel Oss take on the rolling hills of UNBOUND Gravel in this short Specialized clip.

Written by Sam Anderson July 22, 2022

‘Certain Change’: The Evolution of Women’s Cycling

This new film from Wahoo provides a sobering history of women’s bike racing and offers a thorough roadmap for its future.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 21, 2022

This Story at the Back of the Tour de France Will Make You Cry: The Remarkable Comeback of Fabio Jakobsen

Stage 17 coverage at the Tour de France focused on a battle royale between Pogačar and Vingegaard, but the real story was at the very…

Written by Seiji Ishii July 21, 2022

Win a Cannondale Gravel Bike and More in the Adventure Racing Giveaway Finale!

Enter to win a Cannondale gravel bike, a Pearl Izumi bike kit, and a YETI Tundra Cooler.

Kaitlin Armstrong Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ to First-Degree Murder of ‘Mo’ Wilson

Kaitlin Armstrong, the Austin, Texas, woman charged with the murder of cyclist ‘Mo’ Wilson, appeared in court on July 20.

Written by Sam Anderson July 21, 2022

ENVE ‘Melee’ Is the Brand’s Lightest and Raciest Bike

ENVE Composites unveiled the Melee, its second complete carbon road bike. It’s built with performance and racing in mind.

Written by Mark Wilson July 21, 2022

How Does Top MTB Tech Perform on Actual Downhills? Watch Here

Anybody can make a fancy, slick-looking bike component. But how do all the parts and pieces perform in the real world? Watch to find out.

Written by Andrew Marshall July 20, 2022

Navajo Teen Brings Native American Pride to Enduro Mountain Biking

Watch as 17-year-old Nigel James carefully revitalizes ancient herding trails into enduro MTB tracks, then watch him send the gnar.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 20, 2022

Riding Hand-Built Trails in Sweden With Santa Cruz

Watch Simon Johansson catch major air against the background of deep Scandinavian forest.

Written by Andrew Marshall July 20, 2022

MTBer Dusty Wygle Rips It Up — 1960s Musical Style

What does Julie Andrews (‘The Sound of Music’) have to do with ripping hot laps on MTB trails? Watch and find out — you might…

Written by Sam Anderson July 20, 2022

Brandon Semenuk & Kade Edwards Ride Insane Custom MTB Course in BC

This video has two MTB masters, one marvel of modern trail engineering, and a smattering of cinematic drone footage. That’s all you need to know.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 20, 2022

Polestar Cars Launches Limited-Edition Allebike Alpha for Downcountry Riding

The electric car-maker partnered with Allebike to co-design a (super) limited-edition mountain bike. Only 100 of the Swedish collab MTBs exist.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 19, 2022

Wu-Tang Booter? Ripping MTB Trails in Jackson Hole

This short edit from Teton Gravity’s ‘Esperanto’ follows three MTB legends as they rally and rip at Jackson Hole’s fresh bike park.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 19, 2022

Inaugural Loam and Gravel Society President Drops First Video: Get Stoked

A new web series follows a bike-loving traveler as he learns about bikefishing, bikerafting, and more. Welcome to the Loam and Gravel Society.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 19, 2022

Family Business: Brother, Sister Duos Anchor L39ION Cycling Team

Rapha’s ‘In Tandem’ explores what it’s like to grow up riding together — and then grow to adulthood racing together — as siblings.

Written by Sam Anderson July 18, 2022

Chris Burkard’s Love Letter to Cycling

This brief edit follows the adventure photographer on a ride from the bustling confines of his studio to a minimalist campout on the ocean shore.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 15, 2022

‘Drop N Roll’: Honza Winter, Matt Bolton Shred Squamish Gnar

Watch two MTB pros take to the densely wooded foothills of Squamish and rip down the region’s most intense singletrack.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 14, 2022

Is Racing MTB World Cups Even Fun? Red Bull Asks Riders

Downhill racing can get rowdy to the point of being highly injurious. But those who live and die by the sport say it isn’t all…

Written by Sam Anderson July 14, 2022

Made in Arkansas: Allied Cycle Works Launches Carbon Mountain Bike

Inspired by the Arkansas trails around its headquarters, Allied Cycle Works releases its first-ever full suspension mountain bike.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 14, 2022

Buy an Alchemy Bike, Get a Free Hotel Stay, Breakfast, and Beer

Alchemy Bikes is offering swag, bike fits, burritos, and more to purchasers who make the pilgrimage out to Golden, Colo.

Written by Andrew Marshall July 14, 2022

Gravel Rider Rachel Parker Speaks to the Transformative Power of Obstacles

What is it like to be a queer Black woman in cycling? For one rider, it’s a vulnerable, powerful, and transcendent experience.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 14, 2022

Wout van Aert Borrows a Pump From a Fan and Gives Him the Tour de France Green Jersey

When a fan helped him out with a predicament after Stage 11 of the Tour de France, Wout van Aert returned the favor with the…

Written by Sam Anderson July 13, 2022

Don’t Let the Yellow Jersey Fool You — The Tour de France Is Won by a Team

Riders who claim the yellow, green, polka dot, and white jerseys in the Tour de France may get all the glory, but the race is…

Written by Mark Wilson July 13, 2022

Do Walmart Bikes Not Suck? Find Out

One bike expert inspects, calibrates, and takes Walmart’s new Kent Trouville hardtail MTB for a spin in this video from Berm Peak.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 13, 2022

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