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Five-time Downieville Classic winner Carl Decker pens an ode to race on its 25th Anniversary.

The post On our Anniversary: A Love Letter to Downieville appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

We talk about how SBTS trail work is impacting the local economy. Founder Greg Williams shares some of the strategies the group has used to bring various trail user groups together that are applicable in other communities facing similar challenges.

The post How MTB Trails and Tourism can Help Struggling Communities [Podcast] appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

The Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship has officially launched the Connected Communities project - an ambitious plan which would resurrect the economy in mountain towns through trails.

The post The SBTS Connected Communities Project Plans to Renew the Economies of Struggling Sierra Nevada Towns through Trails appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

Mark Weir is a legend in the mountain bike world, having won the Downieville Downhill eight times and making his mark at WTB as a demanding product tester over two decades. We talk with Mark about enduro racing, climbing a million vertical feet in a year, his near heart attack, trail advocacy, and electric bikes.

The post Listen: Mark Weir Talks Will vs. Skill, Climbing 1M Feet in a Year, and His Almost Heart Attack appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

These races are a good time on a mountain bike, whether you're competitive or not. Explore new trails, meet new people, and let someone else handle the logistics.

The post 10 of the Best 2019 Mountain Bike Races for People Who Hate Racing appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.