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Watch: Sheer Drop Offs on the Mount Wilson Trail in Los Angeles

“I’ve been hearing rumblings for a while now about some pretty good singletrack just outside of Los Angeles. 5,000 feet of descending? Mountains in LA? I had to see it for myself. It turns out the mountain biking on Mt. Wilson IS epic. So epic I had to cut this ride into two videos!” -BKXC

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Watch: How To Get a Perfectly Clean Chain + Drivetrain – MTB Maintenance

With a clean chain and drivetrain, your shifting will be smoother and your bike will work better. Here’s how to do it.

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Watch: How To Suicide No Hander With Chris Smith – MTB Skills

The suicide no hander is one of the most classic MTB tricks. It’s become iconic in the Mountain Bike world. So freeride legend Chris Smith is here to teach Neil how to suicide no hander on his mountain bike at Chris’ local step up jump.

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Riding the North Shore… of Oahu: A Day on the Pupukea Trail

As the child of a lifetime airline employee, my eventual wife had the benefit of free travel, and her family made regular trips to Hawaii.  Then she grew up, married me, and I took her to exotic places like Ohio and North Dakota instead. While many know me as a knucklehead with a sometimes unsafe …

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Hybrid Mountain Bikes Offer the Worst of Both Worlds

Editor’s Note: While Jeff has been mountain biking since the early 1990s, he still has a lot to learn about mountain bikes. Any opinions expressed in this article are Jeff’s personal opinions, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Singletracks.com. Occasionally when an acquaintance finds out I run a mountain biking website, their eyes get big and they tell …

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