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Heads Up Display for Mountain Biking

Riding a mountain bike can feel like flying a jet sometimes – high speeds, split second decisions, a 3-D range of motion, and adrenaline pumping through your system. For years fighter pilots have relied on heads-up-displays (HUDs) to keep track of important data without taking their eyes off the action – so why not mountain …

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Singletracks Gets More Social: Mobile Trail Check-ins

One thing we’ve learned over the years is that mountain biking is always more fun in a group – whether it’s two of us or ten of us. But sometimes coordinating schedules can be tough and making new friends at the trailhead can be awkward at first. So to help with the process we’ve added …

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Singletracks Gets More Social: Mobile Trail Check-ins

One thing we’ve learned over the years is that mountain biking is always more fun in a group – whether it’s two of us or ten of us. But sometimes coordinating schedules can be tough and making new friends at the trailhead can be awkward at first. So to help with the process we’ve added …

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Lake Placid Elementary School Adding Mountain Bike Program

Just as high school mountain biking leagues are gearing up across the country, an elementary school in Lake Placid, NY will become one of the first to offer a mountain bike program for 3rd through 5th graders. The school’s PE teacher, Matt Young, has been working with others to write up grant proposals and create …

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DeLorme Earthmate + SPOT GPS Sends Text Messages Anywhere

If you followed our coverage of the Durango to Moab hut-to-hut trip this summer you know we used a SPOT GPS transmitter to plot our position along the route. The SPOT was great – easy to use, reliable, and only sipped battery juice – but it was just one part of the GPS puzzle. Since …

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