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Watch: How to Bump Jump a MTB – Get air off roots!

There’s more than one way to get air on a mountain bike, but the most common method is to ride a launch, otherwise known as a lip. By continuing along the trajectory of a lip, you and your bike become airborne. The other way is to bunny hop, which is using your own power to …

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5 Benefits of Youth Mountain Biking Programs

Sometimes adults get so giddy over the fact that they are riding a bike, you’ll hear them exclaim “I feel like a kid again!” That’s a good thing. Riding a bike is fun. Kids like to have fun… and they love to ride bikes. It’s no wonder youth mountain biking programs have been sprouting up …

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Searching for Beginner Trails in Brevard to Avoid East Coast Gnar

Brevard, North Carolina is the only destination east of the Rocky Mountains to make our Top 10 Destinations in North America list… but we didn’t put it in there as an eastern consolation prize. Instead, we truly believe that the quality, intensity, and sheer volume of the singletrack riding in Brevard can go toe-to-toe with …

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Watch: How To Ride Singletrack Faster

In this video we have a bunch of tips to ride singletrack better and faster, from bunnyhopping obstacles to cornering better and improving flow on the trail.

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Watch: How to Wheelie a Mountain Bike

Techniques are things we learn to become better mountain bikers, and tricks are things we learn just for fun. The wheelie fits somewhere in the middle, so it’s no wonder that everyone wants to learn to do them. Let’s fire up the sensei music and do some learning. Getting into a wheelie is a matter …

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