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Register for the 3rd Annual Singletracks Brutal Loop and Get a Custom Knife

Come out to join Jeff and Aaron from Singletracks at the third annual #BrutalLoop on Saturday, April 29. Once again, our home-away-from-home, Mulberry Gap, will serve as the start and finish for the event. Registration for the ride is $45 per rider ($35 for children). For that you get: parking at Mulberry Gap, access to the …

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Riding With Dudes (Or Anyone Faster Than You): A Lady’s Guide to Getting Dropped

Let’s face it. More guys ride than gals. For ladies who love mountain biking, this means you’re gonna ride with guys unless you contort yourself into some kind of masochistic pretzel to avoid it. And why would you? Guys are fun, and they make up almost half of the planet’s population. But for some women, …

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It’s OK that You’re Slow

“It’s OK that you’re slow.” Maybe I’m saying that about myself, not you. Maybe I wrote that to make myself feel better, and make you feel better, too. Or maybe, just maybe, I wrote that because it’s true. Being slow on a mountain bike doesn’t make you a lesser person, just a slower one. Your family …

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The Quickest Way To Ruin a Great Ride: Listening To a Complainer

I’ve done a lot of group rides over the years. Sometimes I’m among the faster people, and sometimes I’m the one everybody’s waiting for at the designated stops. When you’re the slow person, the conversation is always the same. You smile and say, “you don’t have to wait for me.” To which everyone replies, “no, …

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Currently Trending: The Night Ride

As the days grow shorter, aided substantially by our recent return to Standard Time, mid-week after work riders are forced to strap on lights if they are to survive. That the black of night will soon be arriving by 5:30pm here in Northern California is always kind of a bummer after the initial delight of …

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