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News: Rocky Mountain National Park To Allow Limited Mountain Biking

In a recent announcement that marks the successful culmination of lobbying by local mountain bike advocates as well as collaboration between Grand County, Colorado State, and National Park Service officials, a two-mile stretch of the East Shore Trail will soon be open to mountain bikes. The East Shore Trail is six miles, two miles of …

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Mountain Bike Tourism: By the Numbers

Mountain bikers love to travel! At least, that’s our conclusion from the recent Singletracks survey of more than 1,400 mountain bikers. Perhaps one of the most interesting findings is that mountain bike travel is very regionally-focused. Only a handful of destinations like Moab, Whistler, and Pisgah seem to draw riders from outside their respective regions. …

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Undiscovered Territory: Cape Cod’s Not Bad

In a discussion about the best mountain biking on the continent, Cape Cod probably won’t come up. I for one have never heard Whistler, BC and Cape Cod, MA mentioned in the same sentence. If you try to mountain bike in Chatham, you’ll know why. All the same, Cape Cod might just provide some of …

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Theodore Wirth Park Trip Report: February Mountain Biking in Minneapolis

Minneapolis is a seemingly unlikely place to find mountain bikers. It’s a big city, cold in the winter, and heck, it’s mostly flat. But don’t let any of that fool you–there’s mountain biking to be found here! Last month I set out to explore Theodore Wirth Park, located just a couple miles west of downtown …

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Ride Report: Braving Silver Creek’s Charms in Salida, Colorado

Under a banner of thunderheads, Endo and I hitched our wagon to a post outside Absolute Bikes in Salida, Colorado. our drive from Crested Butte had just taken us up and over a menacingly-dark Monarch Pass–the type of summertime moodiness that can turn frighteningly surreal given a proper mix of rain, wind, and lightning. Luckily, …

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