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🤔 What Do You Think? A Women’s Mountain Biking Survey

Share your mountain biking experience with us, we want to hear what you think of women's mountain bikes, women's mtb gear, and what your challenges and goals are as a female mountain biker.

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We Lived to Make Better Decisions in 2020: A Cold Ride That Nearly Ended in Tragedy

Every season has at least one "I could have died bike ride" and this one was no different. Gerow's pinnacle ride took place on a late season trek through the Alps.

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Don’t Call it Resolution: 9 Aspects of my Riding Style, Gear, and Mountain Bike Setup That Changed in 2019

Finding fresh trail challenges keeps the sport of mountain biking fresh and exciting. Here are nine positive changes I made in 2019.

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Don’t Buy a New Bike, Buy New Experiences [The Balance]

Buying a different bike is not about getting a new toy. It's about widening horizons.

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5 Reasons I’m Grateful I Sustained An MTB Injury

I injured myself riding last New Year’s Eve when I did something I wasn’t mentally committed to doing.  The result was a nasty fall off a wooden feature. To make matters worse, I stretched out my arms instead of tucking and rolling. My right arm and shoulder hit the ground with my full body weight …

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