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Best Crested Butte MTB Ride: Record-Setting Local Describes Her Favorite
This year, Brittany Konsella became the first person to mountain bike all 750 miles of singletrack trail in the Gunnison-Crested Butte area of Colorado. As the newest authority, she shared her all-time favorite.
Watch: High School Mountain Biking Is Blowing Up
Want to know why high school mountain biking is so in right now? Watch as these filmmakers head to an 18,500-kid race in Wisconsin and find an amazing community.
Dizzying Ride: Kilian Bron Rips Via Ferrata Route on a Bike
In an age of ubiquitous action camera stunts, it can be hard to stand out. But with his latest video, Kilian Bron didn’t just get our attention — he made us squirm in our seats.
Cheap Mountain Bike Challenge: Which Ride Under $150 Performs Best?
From jumps to downhill to outright style, the Global Mountain Bike Network put three budget bikes to the ‘ultimate’ test.
‘Everyone Makes Mistakes’: Specialized, Öhlins Recall Nearly 6,000 Suspension Forks
Improperly torqued top caps on certain suspension forks can spring loose, abruptly ejecting the air cartridge while riding.
MTB Badass Jordie Lunn ‘Rides Down Tree’ in Bonkers MTB Edit
‘Rough AF 3’ from Jordie Lunn will have your palms sweating. This short mountain bike video is absolutely nuts.
Turkey Dogs in Moab: An Unconventional Thanksgiving Outdoors
If you haven’t planned Thanksgiving, I highly recommend giving yourself a pass. Last year, instead of sitting around stuffing our faces with stuffing, we rode our bikes in the desert.
Beastly Beauty: Maloja’s Pretty MTB Apparel Performs
Maloja, a German activewear brand, is making inroads in the United States by adding some Euro spunk to a black sea of spandex.
Why I Still Love My 2x Mountain Bike
With 2x drivetrains going the way of the dodo, it seems obvious that a single chainring is better. But in the quest for simplicity, bike manufacturers may be throwing the baby out with the bathwater, argues our writer.
Red Bull Rampage 2018: Daredevil ‘Guinea Pigs’ Break Ground on New Runs
A GearJunkie editor headed to the competition venue to learn about the bravery and bravado that is the Red Bull Rampage mountain bike competition.
Is This Pivoting Bike Fork the Future of Front Suspensions?
The Message is a revolutionary pivoting front fork that aims to give mountain bikers better cornering, easier setup, and improved performance on all terrain.
How to Watch Red Bull Rampage 2018 Mountain Biking Live!
The 13th edition of the greatest show in mountain biking happens this week. Red Bull Rampage 2018 will be live broadcast on Red Bull TV this Thursday and Friday. Don’t miss a moment of the action!
Arapahoe Basin Plans Mountain Bike Trails, Via Ferrata in Summer Push
Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort in Colorado released plans to expand its summertime activities. It recently proposed a new via ferrata and mountain bike trails on the mountain.
Mountain Bike Recall: Canyon Finds Defect in 820 Bicycles
Chainstays can crack, leading to ‘rear wheel detachment and loss of control.’
Red Bull Rampage Changes Venues: 2018 Course Preview
One of the gnarliest mountain biking events in the world, Red Bull Rampage sees athletes hucking massive drops. For 2018, the event sees its first venue change in 17 years.
Watch: The Slippery Slope of Becoming a Mountain Biker
First, you buy a $500 starter bike. Next thing you know, you’re $10,000 in the hole, constantly browsing new bikes online, and using the word ‘shred’ a lot. How the hell did this happen?!
Watch: Danny MacAskill Rides the Wettest Trails in Waterproof Onesie
A master of mountain biking, Danny MacAskill suits up to ride through slop, deep puddles, and downright nasty mud. But he stays dry thanks to a waterproof onesie.
Hydration Wars: Osprey Revamps Cycling Pack Line for 2019
For 2019, Osprey revamped and expanded its full line of cycling-specific hydration packs. We got an early look at the line and were impressed with the fit and function of the many men’s and women’s Osprey cycling packs.