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News: IMBA 2015 Great Midwest MTB Summit Begins Friday
The IMBA 2015 Great Midwest MTB Summit kicks off this Friday, June 12th, in Marquette, Michigan. This three-day summit will cover a range of topics from trail planning and building to fat bike best practices. In addition to all the workshops, there will also be group rides, an expo area, and demo bikes from Trek …
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Behind the Scenes at Dirt Rag’s Dirt Fest
Mountain bikes, food, beer, live music, swimming, boats, wheelie contests, more mountain bikes, and a couple thousand of your new best friends, all in one place. What could be better? This is Dirt Rag’s Dirt Fest, the largest mountain biking festival east of the Mississippi, and the second largest mountain biking festival in the country. …
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7 Bikes for 7 Wonders
They call it “7 Bikes For 7 Wonders,” and it sounds like what would spawn if a mountain biker watched The Amazing Race after Charlie and the Chocolate Factory while consuming a post-ride Fred and Adam at Hair of the Dog. Confused yet? Hold on, I’ll feed you baby birds. You see, instead of buying a Wonka Bar or bumming rides from …
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Join a MTB Night Ride During Atlanta Cycling Festival in June
The Atlanta Cycling Festival just released the Ride Calendar for the week-long (June 13-20) celebration of bikes! The mission of the ACF is simple: To connect cyclists of all experience levels to the Atlanta Community. In order to achieve their mission, the ACF has a slew of cycling-related activities planned. There are bike parades, work shops, art …
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How to Prep for a Stage Race: Getting Ready to Race the Trans-Sylvania Epic on Sunday
A seven-day stage race like the Trans-Sylvania Epic is a big undertaking. You have to make sure that you can handle a week on the bike physically, mentally, logistically, and mechanically. While I have extensive experience racing in general, I’ve only done one other stage race, the BC Bike Race. (If you’re interested in my experience in BC, …
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