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The Best Bike Trails in the Midwest and Texas by City

If you’ve been reading about mountain biking for a while, by now you know that excellent mountain bike trails can be found nearly everywhere. Geography and topography be damned, mountain bikers are a creative tribe and wherever there’s a desire for entertaining singletrack, it can and will be built. For that reason, it would be cliché (and frankly …

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Finding the Spirit of Mountain Biking in the Upper Midwest

With all the news of recent or pending losses of access to blue ribbon trails, it’s great to learn of all the grassroots efforts to provide people quality riding opportunities, especially in less populated areas where small but dedicated bands of locals work tirelessly to secure access and subsequently build and maintain quality trails.  These …

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News: IMBA 2015 Great Midwest MTB Summit Begins Friday

The IMBA 2015 Great Midwest MTB Summit kicks off this Friday, June 12th, in Marquette, Michigan. This three-day summit will cover a range of topics from trail planning and building to fat bike best practices. In addition to all the workshops, there will also be group rides, an expo area, and demo bikes from Trek …

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Levis Mounds, WI: One of the Oldest MTB Trails Still Packs a Punch

While many classic mountain bike trails dating back to the hazy, smoke-filled beginnings of our sport were once hiking trails, horseback riding trails, or moto trails, Levis/Trow Mounds may just be one of the first trail systems ever built by mountain bikers, for mountain bikers. Normally referred to as just “Levis Mounds,” the rocky sandstone …

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Mountain Bike Trails in Wisconsin

We just don’t hear enough about mountain biking in the midwest if you ask me. The Minneapolis Examiner published an article about mountain biking the Cable, Wisconsin area trails where the author claims “The trails of Cable are right up there with (the best MTB trails in the western US and Canada).” Of course the …

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