The Continental Divide Trail mountain bike route is 2,774 miles from Canada to Mexico. This trail was formed by linking trails, roads and mixed use surfaces from 1995 to 1997. Now each year a handful of cyclists take it on in a self-supported race format, called the Tour Divide. This trail is most definitely on…
Here’s a quick video from the folks at NSMB.com on how to be a mountain biker and it’s right on the money! Apparently I still need to get a trail dog! But in all seriousness, what is there not to love about the mountain bike lifestyle? Pick your style and go ride!
The Red Bull Rampage has come and gone in 2013 and the mastery of the Utah desert was eclipsed by Kyle Strait’s back to back victories. Below is the video of his 1st place winning run. Buckle up, it’s a good one! And if you’re looking for a full view of the webcast, that is…
It’s not always a good idea to closely follow your friends while bombing down a mountain. This video is living proof of that. I’m just glad these guys are ok and didn’t sustain major injuries. From the video it also looks like it could be some poor trail building.
If there is one thing to remember in the world of mountain biking in 2013, it is the fact that 650b bikes are now officially mainstream. The first big announcement came earlier this year from Santa Cruz with the launch of their, now insanely successful, Bronson. They quickly served up a more XC variant of…
The folks up in Minneapolis at Quality Bicycle Products are always pushing the envelope with new gear. Today they have officially announced the launch of a new bicycle brand called Cogburn Outdoors. QBP already has a great reputation with Salsa, Surly & Foundry and with the addition of Cogburn they’ll be preaching to a new…
If Rad ever made a sequel, Michal Marosi would be Cru Jones. Check out this absolutely awesome and gutsy wall ride pass Michal completes to win a 4x race. Not to mention Michal crashes hard at the beginning of the race and still pulls off the W.
Without a doubt there has been plenty of high energy mountain bike films that have come out the last few years. Most have great music tracks, but what would happen if instead of having a musical soundtrack you had a soundtrack of the actual sounds from the riding? Well, the short film called “Flow –…
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