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Five2Ride: Mountain Bike Trails in Sweden

This spring I had the opportunity of a lifetime: I got to spend a full week riding in Sweden. I had an absolutely fantastic time shredding the trails there, and would love to go back! With crystal-clear lakes, deep forests, gnarled slickrock balds, mud a-plenty, beautiful ocean coastlines, and moose and blueberries seemingly around every corner, …

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Shhh! 15 Under the Radar Mountain Bike Destinations

As mountain bikers, we’re always in search of the next great adventure. While it’s interesting to debate which destinations are “up and coming” and which ones have already arrived, there’s an entirely separate class of mountain bike destinations that are flying under the radar. In putting this list together we consulted multiple sources, including our …

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Singletrack, History, Burgers, and Bike Shops in Gothenburg, Sweden

While I wish we had been able to ride every single trail in the Gothenburg region during my visit there, doing so would be a monumental undertaking—in fact, it’d be the work of a lifetime exploring this expansive trail network. Thankfully I didn’t have to do all that work myself, as Leo Ranta, owner and …

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Slickrocks and Skyscrapers: Molndal Area, Gothenburg, Sweden

From the outside looking in, the trail networks that infiltrate the city of Gothenburg are indistinguishable when you move from one to another. This is just one of many reasons why hiring an expert local guide is the best bang for your MTB buck here in Sweden (check out this article for more info). But …

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Beginnings Interview: Leo Ranta, Hillside Cycling

Leo Ranta has developed a legendary mythology around himself in the West Sweden mountain biking community, a legend which nobody but Chuck Norris himself could hope to best. As the locals like to claim, “they say Leo’s sweat cures cancer. Too bad he doesn’t sweat.” I had to sit down with him to get the detailed …

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