Leadville 100 MTB: What It Takes to Ride the Legendary Race
The film ‘Victory Lap’ follows two amateur riders’ journeys up to and through one of the most epic and grueling bike races in the country — the Leadville 100 MTB Race.
Are Bike Shops Open Near You? Check Out This Interactive Map
Do these trying, uncertain times have you itching to haul that bicycle out of storage? Don’t worry, this map will show you which shops are tuning bikes through the pandemic.
The ‘Epic’ Bike Race That Never Was
A traveling and cycling initiative brought two riders to South Africa for a bike race. With the coronavirus epidemic, their plans changed. This is the story of the race that never was.
Out of Business: Trust Performance Goes Under During Pandemic Shutdowns
A perfect storm of collapsing financial markets and manufacturing delays just put this bicycle fork manufacturer out of business.
Slippery and Demonic: Riding ‘Vertical’ Black Diamond Bike Trails
Singletrack woodwork and slippery rock slabs are what you get on this expert trail at Kicking Horse Mountain. That is, if you can stomach riding it.
Wheelie Challenge: Learn a Sweet Bike Trick for Charity
Learn one of the coolest tricks and enjoy one of the best feelings you can have on a bicycle — for free.
Bikes, Berms, Burritos: The Spirit of SoCal Cycling
In this new Canyon Bicycles series episode, pro riders Braydon Bringhurst, Luca Cometti, and Dante Silva take on the trails of SoCal.
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Trail Group Asks to Convert Roads to Paths for Safer Social Distancing
With more people restricted from daily travel commutes, pedestrian and bicycle trails are increasingly busy. Although a sign of healthy activity, this surge raises new ‘social distancing’ concerns.
Specialized’s Sale Supports Small Businesses: Shop Now & Save Big
Specialized has a wide array of bikes and gear on sale, with thousands of dollars in savings. These are some of our favorite deals.
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Mountain Biker’s Epic Rap: ‘I Only Ride Park’
Whistler Mountain Bike Park got some free and funny advertising with this biker rap video.
‘Gravel Is a Lifestyle’: This Rider Gave Up World Tour Riding
Riding is fun. Racing should be fun. But after the Canyon Belgian Waffle Ride, Pete Stetina had to make a change.
Moto vs. MTB Trials Challenge: Who Will Win?
The first part of the two-part mountain biking film series ‘Game of B.I.K.E.’ is finally here.
Impossible Tricks by Danny MacAskill on a 50-Pound E-Bike
The Santa Cruz Heckler eMTB weighs nearly 50 pounds. But that doesn’t stop this bike legend from ripping on it.
Mountain Bike Inspiration: Rippers Take on Utah
The sweet new mountain biking film is all about taking the back roads, kicking up clay sand, and hitting jumps like there’s no tomorrow.
Professional Mountain Biker Dad: The Life of Thomas Vanderham
How does this MTB athlete find the perfect balance between sport and family? Watch this film to find out.
Yes, I Took My Babies Bikepacking. No, I’m Not Crazy.
Would you take your baby (and young child) on a multiday bikepacking trip? Our author and her husband did! This is how bikepacking with a baby and 3-year-old went for one brave couple.
Mountain Biker Nikki Whiles Owns the Trails
This one-minute short is the perfect distraction — and motivation — you might be craving this Monday.
Coronavirus Spurs Date Change to Sea Otter Cycling Fest
Due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus, the Sea Otter Classic has postponed its April festival and trade show.
Lightest REI Tents Yet: Flash Air 1 & 2 Out Now
To address the growing demand for ultralight backpacking and bikepacking tents, REI has created its lightest Co-op tents yet: the Flash Air 1 and 2.
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Recyclable Carbon Wheels: Revel Introduces Revolutionary Bike Tech
Revel Bikes innovated an entirely new approach to carbon fiber. And the brand claims it not only beats traditional carbon on weight and strength, it’s also the first completely recyclable carbon wheel.
How to Build the Best Mountain Bike
Adventure fanatic Chelsey Magness went on a mission to build the best mountain bike. Here are her favorite tips and components for building your dream ride.
24K Gold: Check Out the ‘World’s Most Expensive Bicycle Wheel’
Twenty-four-karat gold leaf laid over superlight monocoque carbon fiber, Spengle Gold stands as the most extravagant wheelset on the planet.
Advocacy Works: BLM Removes Controversial Moab Land From Auction
Today, the BLM announced they would remove two controversial parcels of land from the June 2020 lease sale to federal fossil fuel energy development.
Mountain Bike Flight: Brandon Semenuk Rips in ‘Light Speed’
You’ll want to take a deep breath before watching this mountain biking video.
Mountain Race: Cyclist and Runner Reveal Who’s Faster
Every town has its proving ground: a hill or lonely flat where athletes measure their fitness levels against themselves and others.
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Bike Demos Just Got Closer: Outerbike Announces New Locations
Outerbike — an event where consumers can demo tons of bikes from all the biggest brands — just announced four new locations.
Man vs. Machine: A Race Up Boulder’s Flagstaff Road
Do you think you have what it takes to run or bike up Boulder, Colorado’s notorious Flagstaff Road?
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Trails Never Die: What Happens When a Race Goes Dark
Featuring some of the world’s best trails and best riders, this Vimeo mountain bike film series will inspire you to explore.
The Curious Case of Ford’s Emoji Cycling Jacket
As part of its Share The Road campaign, Ford built a concept jacket for cyclists that shares emojis and turn signals with drivers behind them. But the giant question is, why?
How I Stay Fit: Marketing Manager Kurt Barclay
From climbing mountains to running marathons, a job at GearJunkie requires a solid level of fitness. Our ‘How I Stay Fit’ series profiles editors and contributors on our staff for a peek at their fitness habits and idiosyncrasies working out and adventuring in the outdoors.
Outdoor Retailer First Look: 2021 Winter Camp Gear and More
The Outdoor Retailer Snow Show launches this week, and we’ll be on hand to check out the cutting-edge equipment coming next year. This camp gear, eyewear, cook kit, footwear, and more caught our eye for this show preview.
