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Watch: How To Pre Hop on a Mountain Bike

The pre-hop is an advanced skill that that can be used all over the trails. Pre-hopping allows you to build momentum, speed and get you down the trail even faster!

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New Bike Legal Singletrack in Marin: Is It Enough?

Ah, Marin. “The birthplace of mountain biking,” they say. And they speak the truth. The legends of the sport hail from here and can still be spotted on the slopes of Mt. Tam. This place is a cornucopia of landscapes and ecotones.  Dry, stubby chaparral clutches rare serpentine rock, gnarled mahogany fingers around sage-green earth. …

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Review: The Hauser Waterproof Hydration Pack by Mission Workshop

This summer marks my third year in the Pacific Northwest, but I’ve just now decided to get serious with tech more suitable for a radically wet climate. Until recently, I would ride in the rain in whatever jacket, shorts, gloves, etc. I would embrace an inevitable and thorough soak, and just deal with it later. …

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Watch: Top 5 Mountain Bike Industry Trends in 2017

The MTB Industry changes quickly, but always tends to follow certain trends. Whether it’s an idea for bikes that are built for bigger wheels, longer lower and slacker geometries, brighter paint jobs or the materials used in manufacture…the trends are always there, so here are our Top 5 so far in 2017.

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Five2Ride: 5 of the Best Mountain Bike Trails in Colorado

Colorado really needs no introduction to anyone who might utter the phrase, “I am a mountain biker.” The mountains in Colorado are some of the biggest and most majestic you’ll find anywhere, and the singletrack is similarly some of the most lust-worthy and enjoyable. But what makes Colorado so unique isn’t the huge mountains and …

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