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10 Wilderness Skills Every Adventure Rider Should Have

Mountain biking in the backcountry can be challenging, and it can turn dangerous in an instant. Here are 11 critical skills that you should have before you head out on an adventure ride. They could very well prevent a ride from going from bad to deadly.

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Nemo Equipment Apollo 3P Bikepacking Shelter Review

The Apollo 3P is a lightweight tarp shelter pitched with a center pole that has more than enough room for two riders and all their gear.

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Watch: Warp Speed Shredding in Idaho’s Backcountry

Athletes Thomas Vanderham and Sam Schultz take on Sun Valley's singletrack at warp speed aboard a pair of Rocky Mountain's new Instinct trail bikes.

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Review: Never Go Thirsty Again with the MSR TrailShot Water Filter

MSR's TrailShot water filter is light--just 140g--and compact, allowing you to easily fill water bottles from water sources that you located along the trail.

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Listen: How to Survive in the Backcountry In an Emergency

You can use these survival priorities in case of a backcountry, mountain bike emergency. Learn how to stay alive and return from your trip safely, even if you're lost or injured.

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