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About five years ago, before I started riding, mountain biking had never really crossed my mind. My husband and I participated in other extreme sports (whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, snowboarding, etc.) and a friend of ours who had been mountain biking for several years suggested we try it. So we went out, bought bikes, and …

The post 7 Lessons I’ve Learned About Life from Mountain Biking appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Culture, lenzerheide, switzerland, video -

SDS | Loose Gooners from primeshot.ch on Vimeo. Noel Niederberger and Lutz Weber are two young talented downhill racers from Switzerland. One week after they raced at the UCI World Cup in Lenzerheide we spend four days together in the Bikepark Lenzerheide. After a leak of rain, the park became dusty and tough to ride. …

The post Video: Shredding Lenzerheide Bike Park – Mountain Biking in Switzerland appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Culture, writer opening -

Are you passionate about mountain biking, and do you love to share your adventures through carefully-crafted words and photos? We’re looking for an enthusiastic, dependable writer based in California to contribute to the Singletracks blog on a weekly basis with product reviews, trip reports, and commentary on the mountain biking lifestyle. In addition to being …

The post Singletracks Is Looking for a California-Based Writer appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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Culture, jobs, occupations -

I’ve met a lot of mountain bikers over the years and I’m always fascinated to meet people with diverse occupations out on the trail. So as a part of our enduro survey, we asked our readers: “What do you do for a living?” We did our best to crunch the numbers and group job titles …

The post Mountain Bikers’ Occupations: What We Do to Pay for Our Habit appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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bikepacking, Culture, stroke, triple crown, wanderspire -

Arthur Thomas “Tom” Lillquist and Michael Dionne are planning quite the adventure for 2016: mountain biking the Colorado, Great Divide, and Arizona trails, plus others for a total of 8,800 miles of trail riding. The duo is dedicating their ride to helping the National Stroke Association by raising funds and awareness along the way. As they …

The post Project WanderSpire Plans to Mountain Bike 8,800 Miles to Benefit Stroke Victims appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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