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Watch: Top 10 Tips for Riding at Night

10 of the best tips for night riding on your mountain bike.

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The Potentially Serious Consequences of Mountain Biking in the Heat

In this episode of the Singletracks podcast, I talk about an extremely hot mountain biking ride from a few years ago that could have ended in disaster, if not for a trailside call to 911 and a rescue from the local volunteer fire department. Aaron also talks about his own heat-related emergency during this year’s Off Road Assault …

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Singletracks MTB News Podcast: Episode 4

In this episode we share Greg’s Intense Tracer review, Michael’s list of 50 essential items for an MTB emergency kit, John’s review of the Marin Pine Mountain, and a note about updates to the Singletracks forums. Tune in to tomorrow’s podcast for a conversation with myself, Greg, and Aaron about this week’s MTB news!

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50 Essential Items to Keep in your MTB Emergency Kits

Chances are, most of the time that you ride you will never need anything but water and nutrition. Being prepared with an emergency kit, however, could help you give the ol’ middle finger to Murphy and his “Law” if disaster strikes. Different than a first aid kit, an emergency kit has more than just a few …

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Mountain Bike Crash Reporting App for Android and iPhone

According to internal surveys, 41% of singletracks members generally go mountain biking alone. Admittedly hitting the trail solo isn’t the safest idea but sometimes it just happens due to scheduling conflicts, weather, etc. For those times that you do find yourself in an army of one, check out the My911 crash reporting app for Android, …

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