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New Mexico hosted it’s 2014 XC championship race just outside of sunny Albuquerque, NM. While the course looked short on paper for all categories, there wasn’t a racer who finished that was begging for more miles. MountainTop Cycling sponsored this year’s race and dealt out a gnarly, fast, sufferfest for the New Mexico XC riders. …

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Race 3 of the New Mexico Enduro Cup Series was held at the Sandia Peak Ski Area, just outside of Albuquerque. This race brought in over 80 riders in the amateur categories and about 10 pro riders to compete for $1,200 worth of prizes. The competition was stiff, but the courses had enough hero dirt …

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The Quaking Aspen Trail snakes through aspen groves and slickrock drainages, as well as weaves through mixed pine forests and tackles a few short, sporadic technical sections along the way. This 3.5-mile trail is more descent-oriented in the counter-clockwise direction, but also makes for a mild, gradual climb when ridden the opposite way. The Quaking …

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When ridden in the downward-sloping, clockwise direction, the Berma Trail is a 3.3-mile straightforward singletrack through ponderosa and mixed pine forest with many wide open sections to accelerate in, and plenty of water bars and rollers to send or pump off of. The Berma Trail is found at the Hilso Trailhead of the Zuni Mountain …

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Beer–more specifically, craft beer–and mountain biking are almost synonymous today. It’s quite common to see spandex-clad, sweat-soaked, smiling bikers sipping a cold brew as a post ride “recovery drink.” Well, “recovery drink” may be a bit of a stretch, but there’s nothing more rewarding after a hard, punishing ride than a good, cold beer. Besides, …

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