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The Ride of a Lifetime: A 60+-Year-Old Mountain Bikes Kokopelli’s Trail
Kokopelli. The mention of it doesn’t mean much to most of us. Wikipedia says that Kokopelli is a mystical, flute-playing Hopi Native American fertility spirit, a desert-mountain jester, alternately provoking carnal behavior, providing rain for crops, or intoning a healing melody — all by tooting his magical flute. In certain circles, though, the term “Kokopelli” …
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10 of the Most Popular Mountain Bike Trail Segments on Strava
Love it or hate it, Strava is making its mark on mountain biking. Countless mountain bikers all around the world are using Strava to track rides, compete in virtual races, and share adventures with friends. So, we decided to take a look at some of the most popular mountain bike trail segments on Strava to see where …
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Watch: Dropping the Infamously-Gnarly Horsethief Bench
“Mountain biking Horsethief Bench with Noah Sears in Grand Junction, Colorado. Can you clean the drop-in? This is one of the most technical sections in Fruita. Let me know in the comments.” -Nate Hills
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8 of the Most Technical Mountain Bike Trails in the USA, According to the Singletracks Community
Technical trail obstacles are the difference that separates mountain bikers from road bikers, sort of in the same way that opposable thumbs separate humans from, say, turkeys. Of course not all mountain bikers enjoy technically challenging trails, but for those who do, we put together a list of some of the most technical MTB trails the USA has …
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Is Eagle, CO the Next Fruita?
For most mountain bikers, the town in Western Colorado known for its high desert singletrack is Fruita. Not so in the Central Rockies where Eagle, Colorado has been quietly earning a spot on the same map similar to its neighbor a couple of hours drive down I-70. The residents of Eagle have decided to put …
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