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On Test: Fatback Bikes

Read any mountain biking mag or hang out at the LBS and chances are you’ll hear people talking about the latest craze to hit the market: fat bikes. Whether they are a fad or a solid piece of engineering that extends our sport in new directions is a conversation for another day. But in the …

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Cinema Sunday: Crust Riding

Fat bikes epitomize the go-anywhere do-anything mountain bike mentality. The Swiss Army Knife of the bicycle world, I am constantly amazed by the wide variety of conditions that these bikes excel in! Chukt put it best: I have spent my life skipping school and work on fine crust condition days, both nordic and alpine skiing …

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Mushing on the Mound: What to do when snow slows your roll

I remember seeing these trails signs this summer and thinking “What’s with that guy’s feet?” Those of you in the northern parts of the US and in Canada know, right about now the opportunities for good, quality mountain-style bike riding are few. The days are short, the temperatures are forbidding, the ground is frozen and …

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Lack of Snow Around the US Means Extended Mountain Biking Season

Most of the country has been suffering from a horrible snow year, but for many people this just means that the mountain biking season hasn’t come to an end yet! When I went home to visit family up in Wisconsin, I packed my skis because I was so stoked to hit the slopes during my …

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Melting Snow = DH Season! Resort Opening Dates

Whistler Mountain bike park is opening today after the second snowiest season in the resort’s history kept the trails buried longer than usual. And in Utah, Sundance resort opens today as well May 25, though it will be the first in the state to do so. According to Salt Lake City’s City Weekly, Deer Valley …

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