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I’m a little tired of our sport’s fascination with beer. It’s just the compulsoriness of it all. When I’m thoughtful enough to load an icebox for me and my friends to share the end of a ride, I can’t help but feel the unseen hand of mountain-bike culture guiding me. I’ll bring a sixer of Read More

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When we last left our heroes at Fingers Crossed BMX, we had just established the concept, the history and the potential of building full-suspension BMX bikes. Now, we start to follow the adventures that Ruben Alcantara and Garrett Byrnes will take on them. Each had built their own bikes, Ruben in Spain and Garrett in Read More

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Forgotten faces and questionable directions aside, Kristin Butcher's prosopagnosia-influence life is full of newness and the ability to ride a trail for the first time twice (or more).

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Over the past few weeks, we at Bike have grappled with the question of how much we should cover current events and their impact on our sport, versus simply providing our readers with a place to imagine, inspire and escape. We’re going to do our best to cover all of the bases, but if you’re after Read More

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This article was produced in partnership with Nokian Tyres.   Spring brings longer days, warmer temperatures and an open invitation for adventure. Mountain passes in mountain biking meccas like Bend, Oregon, and Squamish, British Columbia, offer access to dreamy dirt and fewer crowds in the spring. Bogus Basin Ski Resort outside Boise, Idaho, and Guardsman Read More

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