Singletracks Mountain Bike News https://www.singletracks.com/ Mountain bike news, trails, travels, and dirt. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 21:32:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://images.singletracks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-singletracks_gradient-32x32.jpg Singletracks Mountain Bike News https://www.singletracks.com/ 32 32 Do Any of Your Mountain Bikes Have Electronic Shifting? https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/do-any-of-your-mountain-bikes-have-electronic-shifting/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/do-any-of-your-mountain-bikes-have-electronic-shifting/#comments Sun, 02 Jul 2023 07:30:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647127 Electronic mountain bike drivetrains are now widely available, and we want to know what you're running on your bike.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/do-any-of-your-mountain-bikes-have-electronic-shifting/feed/ 4 Privateer E161 Puts Shimano EP801 in Muscular Frame https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/privateer-e161-puts-shimano-ep801-in-muscular-frame/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/privateer-e161-puts-shimano-ep801-in-muscular-frame/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647771 Privateer launches a 161 enduro bike with a motor.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/privateer-e161-puts-shimano-ep801-in-muscular-frame/feed/ 0 This Arkansas Company Creates Gorgeous Bike Rack Designs but Good Luck Buying One https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/this-arkansas-company-creates-gorgeous-bike-rack-designs-but-good-luck-buying-one/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/this-arkansas-company-creates-gorgeous-bike-rack-designs-but-good-luck-buying-one/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 07:32:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647248 PutUp designs and sells beautiful, unique bike racks manufactured in Arkansas.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/this-arkansas-company-creates-gorgeous-bike-rack-designs-but-good-luck-buying-one/feed/ 0 New Trail Network in Minnesota, More Bike Park Opening Dates https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-trail-network-in-minnesota-more-bike-park-opening-dates/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-trail-network-in-minnesota-more-bike-park-opening-dates/#respond Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:38:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647145 Ely, Minnesota gets a new trail network and we see more bike parks finally opening for the summer after a snowy year.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-trail-network-in-minnesota-more-bike-park-opening-dates/feed/ 0 6 Mini Tools That Pack a Big Punch for Trail Bike Rides [Review] https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/6-mini-tools-that-pack-a-big-punch-for-trail-bike-rides-review/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/6-mini-tools-that-pack-a-big-punch-for-trail-bike-rides-review/#comments Thu, 29 Jun 2023 07:34:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647249 This spring we tested six different bike multi-tools of varying sizes to see which ones work best.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/6-mini-tools-that-pack-a-big-punch-for-trail-bike-rides-review/feed/ 4 Moab PD Investigating $22K in Mountain Bike Thefts in One Day https://www.singletracks.com/community/moab-pd-investigating-22k-in-mountain-bike-thefts-in-one-day/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/moab-pd-investigating-22k-in-mountain-bike-thefts-in-one-day/#comments Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:18:48 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647764 Four bikes were stolen in Moab city limits and one from a campground in 24 hours.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/moab-pd-investigating-22k-in-mountain-bike-thefts-in-one-day/feed/ 3 New Commencal and Nicolai Bikes Plus LE White Marzocchi Forks https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/new-commencal-and-nicolai-bikes-plus-le-white-marzocchi-forks/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/new-commencal-and-nicolai-bikes-plus-le-white-marzocchi-forks/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:37:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647144 The Commencal Meta goes V5 while Nicolai has a truly lightweight (and pricey!) electric mountain bike.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/new-commencal-and-nicolai-bikes-plus-le-white-marzocchi-forks/feed/ 0 Proposed BLM Public Lands Rule Could Impact Iconic MTB Trails https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-blm-public-lands-rule-could-impact-iconic-mtb-trails/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-blm-public-lands-rule-could-impact-iconic-mtb-trails/#comments Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:27:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647617 Is the proposed BLM rule good or bad for mountain biking? Unfortunately we don't know.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/new-blm-public-lands-rule-could-impact-iconic-mtb-trails/feed/ 2 The New Mojo HD6 Gives a Possible Glimpse into Ibis Design Changes https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-new-mojo-hd6-gives-a-possible-glimpse-into-ibis-design-changes/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-new-mojo-hd6-gives-a-possible-glimpse-into-ibis-design-changes/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647698 The new Ibis Mojo HD6 brings a new frame aesthetic, more travel, and a mixed-wheel platform.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-new-mojo-hd6-gives-a-possible-glimpse-into-ibis-design-changes/feed/ 0 Maxxis DHR II Tire Review https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/maxxis-dhr-ii-tire-review/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/maxxis-dhr-ii-tire-review/#comments Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:39:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647148 The Maxxis DHR II was released in 2012 and it's proven to be a top mountain bike tire for both front and rear use.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/maxxis-dhr-ii-tire-review/feed/ 1 Stio Just Dropped a 50% Off Coupon Code – Snag These MTB Picks ASAP https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/stio-just-dropped-a-50-off-coupon-code-snag-these-mtb-picks-asap/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/stio-just-dropped-a-50-off-coupon-code-snag-these-mtb-picks-asap/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647640 You'll be living in these mountain bike shorts all summer.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/stio-just-dropped-a-50-off-coupon-code-snag-these-mtb-picks-asap/feed/ 0 Riding Wet Trails is Bad. Is Riding Extremely Dry Trails Bad Too? https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/riding-wet-trails-is-bad-is-riding-extremely-dry-trails-bad-too/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/riding-wet-trails-is-bad-is-riding-extremely-dry-trails-bad-too/#comments Mon, 26 Jun 2023 07:50:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647523 As mountain bikers, we know that riding wet trails can lead to damage, but what about extremely dry trails?

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/riding-wet-trails-is-bad-is-riding-extremely-dry-trails-bad-too/feed/ 13 What’s Your Ideal Mountain Bike Weight? https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/whats-your-ideal-mountain-bike-weight/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/whats-your-ideal-mountain-bike-weight/#comments Sun, 25 Jun 2023 07:30:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646884 Some mountain bikes are too light and others are too heavy. What's your preferred MTB weight?

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/whats-your-ideal-mountain-bike-weight/feed/ 5 The Trail Builder’s Rain Layer: Flylow Trailworks Rain Jacket Review https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-trail-builders-rain-layer-flylow-trailworks-rain-jacket-review/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-trail-builders-rain-layer-flylow-trailworks-rain-jacket-review/#respond Sat, 24 Jun 2023 07:10:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646825 The Flylow Trailworks jacket is made for staying dry while working in the woods with extra layers.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-trail-builders-rain-layer-flylow-trailworks-rain-jacket-review/feed/ 0 Deceptive Greens: Unmasking the Challenges of Mountain Biking’s ‘Easy’ Trails https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/deceptive-greens-unmasking-the-challenges-of-mountain-bikings-easy-trails/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/deceptive-greens-unmasking-the-challenges-of-mountain-bikings-easy-trails/#comments Fri, 23 Jun 2023 07:17:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646971 After taking the first pedal strokes into that green trail, be careful not to hit cruise control. They can be just as fun and challenging as any other.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/deceptive-greens-unmasking-the-challenges-of-mountain-bikings-easy-trails/feed/ 1 $2.2M in Funding for Redhead Mountain Trails // New Pisgah Singletrack https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/2-2m-in-funding-for-redhead-mountain-trails-new-pisgah-singletrack/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/2-2m-in-funding-for-redhead-mountain-trails-new-pisgah-singletrack/#respond Thu, 22 Jun 2023 13:15:57 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646886 New mountain bike trails are opening in Pisgah National Forest and BC plus major funding for trails in Minnesota and Ontario.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/2-2m-in-funding-for-redhead-mountain-trails-new-pisgah-singletrack/feed/ 0 The Key Tech Developments that Made Bikepacking Easier… And More Fun https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-key-tech-developments-that-made-bikepacking-easier-and-more-fun/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-key-tech-developments-that-made-bikepacking-easier-and-more-fun/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:39:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646476 How could anyone have possibly bikepacked before GPS units and smartphones were invented?

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-key-tech-developments-that-made-bikepacking-easier-and-more-fun/feed/ 1 Improved WTB Saddles and a New DC Tire plus Canyon, LaPierre, and Norco Bikes https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/improved-wtb-saddles-and-a-new-dc-tire-plus-canyon-lapierre-and-norco-bikes/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/improved-wtb-saddles-and-a-new-dc-tire-plus-canyon-lapierre-and-norco-bikes/#respond Wed, 21 Jun 2023 07:37:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646803 In MTB gear news this week, Sixpack Racing says the new Millenium ICR stem "optimizes" headset cable routing plus a foamy Velo saddle and a Hutchinson downcountry tire.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/improved-wtb-saddles-and-a-new-dc-tire-plus-canyon-lapierre-and-norco-bikes/feed/ 0 There’s Sun, Sand, and Singletrack on Miami’s Virginia Key https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/theres-sun-sand-and-singletrack-on-miamis-virginia-key/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/theres-sun-sand-and-singletrack-on-miamis-virginia-key/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2023 07:22:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=645072 You might be surprised to find a park full of progressive singletrack on Miami's Virginia Key.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/theres-sun-sand-and-singletrack-on-miamis-virginia-key/feed/ 4 Lachlan Morton Talks Unbound Finish, Kokopelli’s FKT, and Biking Without Brakes https://www.singletracks.com/community/lachlan-morton-talks-unbound-finish-kokopellis-fkt-and-biking-without-brakes/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/lachlan-morton-talks-unbound-finish-kokopellis-fkt-and-biking-without-brakes/#comments Tue, 20 Jun 2023 11:54:05 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647201 Lachlan Morton talks about what motivates him to compete and his thoughts on circumnavigating the globe by bike.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/lachlan-morton-talks-unbound-finish-kokopellis-fkt-and-biking-without-brakes/feed/ 1 Why Mountain Bike Brakes Have the Hardest Job https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/why-mountain-bike-brakes-have-the-hardest-job/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/why-mountain-bike-brakes-have-the-hardest-job/#comments Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:42:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646593 Do mountain bike brakes have the toughest job of any component? There's a compelling argument to be mad.e

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/why-mountain-bike-brakes-have-the-hardest-job/feed/ 1 Specialized Isn’t Done Discounting: Huge Savings on Bikes & Wearables https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/specialized-isnt-done-discounting-huge-savings-on-bikes-wearables/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/specialized-isnt-done-discounting-huge-savings-on-bikes-wearables/#comments Mon, 19 Jun 2023 14:55:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647325 Save big on best-selling mountain bikes like the Stumpjumper, Epic EVO, and Enduro and the Turbo Kenevo SL eMTB.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/specialized-isnt-done-discounting-huge-savings-on-bikes-wearables/feed/ 1 Why America’s Top Downhiller Moved From California to Tennessee and How it’s Helping him Train https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/why-americas-top-downhiller-moved-from-california-to-tennessee-and-how-its-helping-him-train/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/why-americas-top-downhiller-moved-from-california-to-tennessee-and-how-its-helping-him-train/#comments Mon, 19 Jun 2023 07:04:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646275 We spoke with Aaron Gwin ahead of the first World Cup in Lenzerheide to hear about his move to Tennessee, the trails he's riding there and how he's approaching the 2023 DH race season.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/why-americas-top-downhiller-moved-from-california-to-tennessee-and-how-its-helping-him-train/feed/ 3 Have You Ever Purchased a Used Mountain Bike? https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/have-you-ever-purchased-a-used-mountain-bike/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/have-you-ever-purchased-a-used-mountain-bike/#comments Sun, 18 Jun 2023 07:11:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646575 Buying a used mountain bike almost certainly saves money compared to purchasing new, though there are some drawbacks.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/have-you-ever-purchased-a-used-mountain-bike/feed/ 2 Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Mono Jacket Review https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/jack-wolfskin-bike-commute-mono-jacket-review/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/jack-wolfskin-bike-commute-mono-jacket-review/#respond Sat, 17 Jun 2023 07:09:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646824 The Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Mono rain jacket is a sturdy rain layer for riding in downpours.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/jack-wolfskin-bike-commute-mono-jacket-review/feed/ 0 The Rise of Iceland’s Mountain Bike Scene [Video] https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-rise-of-icelands-mountain-bike-scene-video-2/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-rise-of-icelands-mountain-bike-scene-video-2/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:57:55 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647152 Mark Matthews returns to Iceland after facing criticism for riding in sensitive areas back in 2018.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-rise-of-icelands-mountain-bike-scene-video-2/feed/ 0 Eyes on the Prize: 5 Performance MTB Sunglasses Reviewed https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/eyes-on-the-prize-2023-mtb-sunglasses-reviews/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/eyes-on-the-prize-2023-mtb-sunglasses-reviews/#respond Fri, 16 Jun 2023 07:34:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=644785 Here are a handful of sunglasses we've been trying out on the trail this season.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/eyes-on-the-prize-2023-mtb-sunglasses-reviews/feed/ 0 The DVO Sapphire D1 Fork has a Perfect Blend of Traction and Support https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-dvo-sapphire-d1-fork-has-a-perfect-blend-of-traction-and-support/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-dvo-sapphire-d1-fork-has-a-perfect-blend-of-traction-and-support/#comments Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:44:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=645666 The DVO Sapphire D1 mountain bike fork uses a special negative spring to help balance sensitivity and support.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-dvo-sapphire-d1-fork-has-a-perfect-blend-of-traction-and-support/feed/ 3 Mountain Lions and ‘Aggressive Cattle’ Close Trails in B.C. and Colorado [Trail Flow] https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/mountain-lions-and-aggressive-cattle-close-trails-in-b-c-and-colorado-trail-flow/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/mountain-lions-and-aggressive-cattle-close-trails-in-b-c-and-colorado-trail-flow/#comments Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:38:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646885 Some interesting wildlife encounters plus updates and openings for lift-served bike parks.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/mountain-lions-and-aggressive-cattle-close-trails-in-b-c-and-colorado-trail-flow/feed/ 2 Winds of Change: Rebuilding Damaged Trails in the United Kingdom [Video] https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/winds-of-change-soil-searching-rebuilding-the-damaged-trails-of-the-united-kingdom-video/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/winds-of-change-soil-searching-rebuilding-the-damaged-trails-of-the-united-kingdom-video/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:44:48 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=647157 In this latest Specialized Soil Searching video, Manon Carpenter looks into the causes and effects of one-in-a-generation storms that leveled millions of trees, and how it affects those living and playing in the forests.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/winds-of-change-soil-searching-rebuilding-the-damaged-trails-of-the-united-kingdom-video/feed/ 0 The Latest Rocky Mountain Slayer Has More Travel, Moves on From Full 27.5 Wheel Configuration https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-latest-rocky-mountain-slayer-has-more-travel-moves-on-from-full-27-5-wheel-configuration/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-latest-rocky-mountain-slayer-has-more-travel-moves-on-from-full-27-5-wheel-configuration/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646818 The new Rocky Mountain Slayer gets more travel and targets dedicated bike park riders.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-latest-rocky-mountain-slayer-has-more-travel-moves-on-from-full-27-5-wheel-configuration/feed/ 0 7 New/Updated Bikes from Cannondale, Commencal, Giant, Specialized https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/7-new-updated-bikes-from-cannondale-commencal-giant-specialized/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/7-new-updated-bikes-from-cannondale-commencal-giant-specialized/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:37:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646642 New and updated bikes from Cannondale, Canyon, Commencal, Giant, Nocolai, Specialized, and Wilde plus Ohlins XC forks and shocks, a Leatt 3-in-1 helmet, and more.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/7-new-updated-bikes-from-cannondale-commencal-giant-specialized/feed/ 0 Are Mountain Bikers a Bunch of Pessimists? https://www.singletracks.com/uncategorized/are-mountain-bikers-a-bunch-of-pessimists/ https://www.singletracks.com/uncategorized/are-mountain-bikers-a-bunch-of-pessimists/#comments Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:10:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646478 Why do we make a habit out of looking at the bad first, even during a good outcome?

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/fezzaris-trail-bike-is-on-sale-more-summer-mtb-deals/feed/ 0 Aaron Gwin Wants to Talk About Concussion Protocol at World Cup Mountain Bike Courses https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/aaron-gwin-wants-to-talk-about-concussion-protocol-at-world-cup-mountain-bike-courses/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/aaron-gwin-wants-to-talk-about-concussion-protocol-at-world-cup-mountain-bike-courses/#comments Mon, 12 Jun 2023 07:27:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=645575 World Cup downhill has been short on proper concussion assessments for athletes. Aaron Gwin believes a new device can fill in the gaps.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/aaron-gwin-wants-to-talk-about-concussion-protocol-at-world-cup-mountain-bike-courses/feed/ 3 Are you Watching World Cup Mountain Biking This Year? https://www.singletracks.com/community/are-you-watching-world-cup-mountain-biking-this-year/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/are-you-watching-world-cup-mountain-biking-this-year/#comments Sun, 11 Jun 2023 13:36:47 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646135 Who's tuning in for MTB race action this season?

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/are-you-watching-world-cup-mountain-biking-this-year/feed/ 10 Bike and Bird with the Nocs Provisions Zoom Tube https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/bike-and-bird-with-the-nocs-provisions-zoom-tube/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/bike-and-bird-with-the-nocs-provisions-zoom-tube/#respond Sat, 10 Jun 2023 12:56:02 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=645990 The Nocs Provisions Zoom Tube is a small but powerful monocular for zooming in on wildlife this summer.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/bike-and-bird-with-the-nocs-provisions-zoom-tube/feed/ 0 This Dad Acted Fast to Save his Son After a Rattlesnake Bite on a Trail Ride https://www.singletracks.com/community/this-dad-acted-fast-to-save-his-son-after-a-rattlesnake-bite-on-a-trail-ride/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/this-dad-acted-fast-to-save-his-son-after-a-rattlesnake-bite-on-a-trail-ride/#comments Fri, 09 Jun 2023 21:04:06 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646894 Zach Vogel watched as his son crashed on his bike and landed on top of a rattlesnake.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/this-dad-acted-fast-to-save-his-son-after-a-rattlesnake-bite-on-a-trail-ride/feed/ 7 90 Years Old and Still Stoked on Riding Bikes https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/90-years-old-and-still-stoked-on-riding-bikes/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/90-years-old-and-still-stoked-on-riding-bikes/#comments Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:27:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646632 A lifetime of stoke awaits almost every mountain biker.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-progression/90-years-old-and-still-stoked-on-riding-bikes/feed/ 12 3 Days in Bentonville: Mountain Biking the Best Trails https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/3-days-in-bentonville-mountain-biking-the-best-trails/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/3-days-in-bentonville-mountain-biking-the-best-trails/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:54:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=644939 If three days is all you have to mountain bike in Bentonville, Arkansas, these are the trails you don't want to miss.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/3-days-in-bentonville-mountain-biking-the-best-trails/feed/ 5 6 Unique Arkansas MTB Experiences You Won’t Find Anywhere Else https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/6-unique-arkansas-mtb-experiences-you-wont-find-anywhere-else/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/6-unique-arkansas-mtb-experiences-you-wont-find-anywhere-else/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:50:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=644940 Arkansas is unlike any other mountain bike destination in the world with creative trails, jaw-dropping scenery, and more Epic trails than anywhere else.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/6-unique-arkansas-mtb-experiences-you-wont-find-anywhere-else/feed/ 3 eMTB Destination: Arkansas Offers Hundreds of Miles of Accessible Singletrack https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/emtb-destination-arkansas-offers-hundreds-of-miles-of-accessible-singletrack/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/emtb-destination-arkansas-offers-hundreds-of-miles-of-accessible-singletrack/#respond Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:45:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=644941 Arkansas offers more high-quality, electric mountain bike accessible singletrack trails than anywhere else in the USA.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/emtb-destination-arkansas-offers-hundreds-of-miles-of-accessible-singletrack/feed/ 0 Win a Bike, Raise Money for Trails, plus New Skills Parks in Minnesota https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/win-a-bike-raise-money-for-trails-plus-new-skills-parks-in-minnesota/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/win-a-bike-raise-money-for-trails-plus-new-skills-parks-in-minnesota/#respond Thu, 08 Jun 2023 07:00:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646474 For only $5, you can help California trails and possibly win this cool klunker.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/win-a-bike-raise-money-for-trails-plus-new-skills-parks-in-minnesota/feed/ 0 The Johnny Rotten Hardtail is Back Plus New Cannondale, Bell Helmets https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-johnny-rotten-hardtail-is-back-plus-new-cannondale-bell-helmets/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-johnny-rotten-hardtail-is-back-plus-new-cannondale-bell-helmets/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 07:37:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646473 New MTB gear this week includes a lightweight Prologo saddle, two new Cannondale half-shell helmets, an updated Ionic Johnny Rotten hardtail, and more.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-johnny-rotten-hardtail-is-back-plus-new-cannondale-bell-helmets/feed/ 0 The High Fives Foundation is Trying to Build an Adaptive MTB Destination https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-high-fives-foundation-is-trying-to-build-an-adaptive-mtb-destination/ https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-high-fives-foundation-is-trying-to-build-an-adaptive-mtb-destination/#comments Wed, 07 Jun 2023 07:24:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=643483 The High Fives Foundation is working to build a Reno bike park into an adaptive mountain bike destination.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/community/the-high-fives-foundation-is-trying-to-build-an-adaptive-mtb-destination/feed/ 1 Saddle Up for Success: Trading Self-Help for Mountain Biking Adventures https://www.singletracks.com/uncategorized/saddle-up-for-success-trading-self-help-for-mountain-biking-adventures/ https://www.singletracks.com/uncategorized/saddle-up-for-success-trading-self-help-for-mountain-biking-adventures/#comments Tue, 06 Jun 2023 07:53:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646282 While traveling throughout the country after uprooting her life in Utah, Melissa discovers that her mountain bike is her most effective teacher.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/uncategorized/saddle-up-for-success-trading-self-help-for-mountain-biking-adventures/feed/ 1 A $15 MTB Jersey + a BIG Deal on Hammerhead GPS Units https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/a-15-mtb-jersey-a-big-deal-on-hammerhead-gps-units/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/a-15-mtb-jersey-a-big-deal-on-hammerhead-gps-units/#comments Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:45:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646714 We found all kinds of great deals for mountain bikers this week including select Handup gloves on sale for $10-$19 and PNW Components tech t-shirts for men and women priced at just $15.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/a-15-mtb-jersey-a-big-deal-on-hammerhead-gps-units/feed/ 1 SRAM Eagle Transmission Improves Modern MTB Drivetrains, but Don’t Rush to Upgrade https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/sram-eagle-transmission-improves-modern-mtb-drivetrains-but-dont-rush-to-upgrade/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/sram-eagle-transmission-improves-modern-mtb-drivetrains-but-dont-rush-to-upgrade/#comments Mon, 05 Jun 2023 07:41:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=642917 The SRAM Eagle Transmission is as good as modern mountain bike drivetrains get, but don't feel compelled to get one just yet.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/sram-eagle-transmission-improves-modern-mtb-drivetrains-but-dont-rush-to-upgrade/feed/ 11 How Often do you Service Your MTB Suspension? https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/how-often-do-you-service-your-mtb-suspension/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/how-often-do-you-service-your-mtb-suspension/#comments Sun, 04 Jun 2023 07:42:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646037 While MTB suspension manufacturers recommend specific service intervals, some riders choose to follow them while others do not.

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]]> https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/how-often-do-you-service-your-mtb-suspension/feed/ 9 The Specialized Eliminator MTB Tire Features Smooth Transitions [Review] https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-specialized-eliminator-mtb-tire-features-smooth-transitions-review/ https://www.singletracks.com/mtb-gear/the-specialized-eliminator-mtb-tire-features-smooth-transitions-review/#respond Sat, 03 Jun 2023 07:36:00 +0000 https://www.singletracks.com/?p=646472 The Specialized Eliminator is billed as a well-balanced mountain bike tire that provides predictable grip on both hardpack and soft trails.

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