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In this episode of Destination Trail, we follow Curtis Keene and Jared Graves to the epic trails of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Aboard the all-new Enduro, the pair check some trails off of their bucket lists, dive headfirst into hitchhiking, and go native in one of mountain biking’s most drool-worthy locales.

The post Watch: Exploring Jackson Hole’s Choicest Singletrack appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Sure, mountain biking is full of diversity: we have guys who shave their legs and race lightweight XC bikes, bros who shred DH bikes in full face helmets, and men with beards who ride fat bikes in the snow. But wait a minute–these are all men! And if you’re like me, you probably also imagined each of these guys …

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At some point, most of us probably dream of getting paid to ride bikes. It sounds perfect, right? Turning something you love into a career is a really great thing to be able to do. But as with anything, it’s not perfect. I caught up with a few people I know who have turned their …

The post Following Your MTB Passion: How 4 Riders Turned a Love of Mountain Bikes Into a Career appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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The comment section of our article, “Yelp Reviews Reveal 8 Ways Bike Shops Fail Customers” was loaded and enlightening, and we thank you for well-thought input. Here is what we gleaned from our insightful readers: At best, Yelp (and any other online review source for that matter) is unreliable. You know from personal experience there …

The post 10 Horrific and Hilarious Yelp Bike Shop Reviews appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Culture, hall of fame, hank barlow, jeff archer, la ruta, matt fritzinger, missy giove, mombat, norcal, roman urbina -

The Mountain Bike Hall of Fame (MBHOF) just announced the 2016 inductees and the official ceremony is set for October 1 in Fairfax, CA at the Marin Museum of Bicycling. This year’s five-member class is a strong one and also a bit unusual. Nominations took place earlier in the spring and MBHOF members winnowed the …

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