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Maggie the trail dog blasts down a DH trail at Baily Mountain Bike Park in this video.

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In case you missed it, watch as freerider Mads “Makken” Haugen seems to effortlessly descend one of the steepest and rockiest trails in Norway: the Besseggen Ridgeline. After that, watch Makken’s latest video from this summer (below), where he and his dog tackle Geiranger Fjord. Just look at how fast and precise his cornering is!

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It is impossible, I believe, to find a more enthusiastic trail shredding companion than a trail dog. No matter the weather, the destination, the length of the ride, or the speed, they are always keen. Their enthusiasm is infectious; nothing drags me out of the hole of despair on a long climb better than my …

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Dogs are known as man’s best friend, so it’s only natural for mountain bikers to want to bring their buddies along for the ride. Before taking Fido out to the trail for your next ride, be sure to consider these tips for respecting other trail users and your own four-legged friend. 1. Do train and test your dog …

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I don’t know about you, but when I commit to a mountain bike ride I consider it a sacred trust. If I can crawl out of bed, I am going to be at the trailhead, and usually on time. In my 31 years of mountain biking I have had a few biking buddies that also …

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