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Photo courtesy woodwardmtbpark.com. The Fresno Bee reported on a new freeride area at Woodward Park in the city of Fresno, CA that sounds pretty gnarly, although many area residents don’t even know it exists. The park was designed by Hillride Progression Development Group out of San Francisco and they built the place with everyone from …

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Santos in Ocala, FL Building freeride structures for mountain bikes used to be a trial and error process, and for some mountain bike trail builders it still is. Fortunately the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA) has started sharing best practices for building freeride structures (also known as North Shore junk) and the website is a …

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Photo from Bike Academy For some reason this MTB article on ORF.at was titled “The Powder Snow of Summer” even though there was no mention of snow in the article itself. Either way, Christian Cummins writes about his quest to become a free rider or at least a singletrack master in the Kitzbühel Alps. Cummins …

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Photo from Bike Academy For some reason this MTB article on ORF.at was titled “The Powder Snow of Summer” even though there was no mention of snow in the article itself. Either way, Christian Cummins writes about his quest to become a free rider or at least a singletrack master in the Kitzbühel Alps. Cummins …

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A few weeks back a friend and I were discussing big mountain bike jumps and how people learn to land them. I mean, we’ve all seen skills areas with progressively larger jumps but how do you go from a 4 foot jump to a 50 foot drop like the one at Santos? (pictured below) I …

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