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Cycling Apparel Brands are Trying to Make Clothing More Sustainable Than Ever. What Does That Mean?

The fashion industry as a whole has one of the biggest ecological footprints in the world. Cycling apparel brands have the potential to make a strong impact by using recycled materials for their products.

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There’s a Lot to Say About Recreation and Wildlife in Vail. Mountain Bike Advocates are Caught in the Middle

Recreational trail use around Vail, Colorado has been blamed for declining elk populations. As it turns out, it's not that simple.

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Essential Workers: Search and Rescue Teams Are Ready to Serve, 24/7

It's a tough time to be in the search and rescue business. Not only are calls up significantly in many areas as more folks seek solace in the outdoors, but the pandemic has significantly slowed rescue team recruiting and training events, leading to fewer available workers in the field.

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Singletracks’ Best MTB Reads [January 2021]

For a typically slow month, we still wrote about some great topics in January. Here are some stories we think are worth checking out if you missed them the first time around.

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Singletrack, History, Burgers, and Bike Shops in Gothenburg, Sweden

While I wish we had been able to ride every single trail in the Gothenburg region during my visit there, doing so would be a monumental undertaking—in fact, it’d be the work of a lifetime exploring this expansive trail network. Thankfully I didn’t have to do all that work myself, as Leo Ranta, owner and …

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