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Party Down at 12 of the Best Mountain Bike Festivals in 2018

Perhaps the best innovation in mountain bike racing is the mountain bike festival. Take a bike race and extend it over the course of a weekend; add a …

11 Exercises That Will Help You Eliminate Low Back Pain for Good

Going through daily life with back pain is a serious downer. When a heavy squat snatch triggered something in my lower back during the CrossFit Open …

Watch: Mountain Bike Anatomy - 50 Parts in 5 Minutes

This is a mountain bike, and at the heart of any bike is its frame. Let’s start with the parts of the frame. This here is the top tube, the down …

11 Great Movies From 2016 That You Can Stream On Netflix (And 1 On Hulu)

As anxious as we all are to bid 2016 adieu, we must not forget the wealth of great films the past year has given us. A handful of them are already available to stream at home. We’ve rounded up 12 titles that will help you welcome 2017 from the comfort of your couch.

East Tennessee bike park gets facelift from dedicated pros | Adventure Sports Network

Built and maintained by loyal riders, Windrock Bike Park has been one of Tennessee’s best-kept secrets. Until now.<p>A pro mountain bike duo is …

National park tips: Your secret weapon when booking a spot in Yosemite

At Yosemite National Park, if you can't get the lodging or camping spot you want in the valley, look into the Redwoods in Yosemite, a collection of rentable privately owned vacation cabins near the Big Trees Lodge (the former Wawona Hotel), about 45 minutes from the valley.<p>There are about 130 …

The Ultimate North American MTB Road Trip: Riding the Top Trail in 56 States and Provinces

Singletracks recently published its annual list of North America’s top trails as determined by you, our treasured Singletracks members. At the end of …

17 Best mountain bike helmets reviewed - MBR

The best mountain bike helmets ridden and rated<p>Helmets are a mandatory piece of kit on the trail. Here’s your guide to finding the best including …

The best mountain bike grips - MBR

Find the right rubber to keep your ride planted<p>The best mountain bike grips can be hard to find so we’ve gathered all our favourites here for you to …

6 of the best sunglasses for mountain biking

A decent set of sunglasses is an essential part of any mountain biker's wardrobe, for a number of reasons. The most obvious is protection from bright …

Get Outside: Marin's 10 Best Day Hikes

Marin County is home to a plethora of outdoor adventure opportunities including hiking and biking trails, beaches, and lighthouses spread across the …

Pictures of the Week 6.24.16

A 67-Mile Hiking Trail Just Opened Through LA's Urban Mountains

Los Angeles is a special place, geologically speaking: It’s one of a handful of large metropolitan areas that’s bifurcated by mountains. Not just a …

Scott has us itching to hit the dirt with their Chasing Trail video series

It really isn’t too often that we see well-produced mountain bike videos blowing down proper East Coast technical singletrack, so when we do we get …

Turn your GPS file into a 3-D printed trophy with Nicetrails - MBR

For the show-off in you<p>Have you ever endured an amazingly tough ride but found you can’t quite express just how difficult it was using a flat map? …

Basic mountain bike suspension setup explained

Once dialed, record all your suspension settings. This lets you see how changes affect your bike’s behavior (click to enlarge).<p><i>Editor’s Note: This</i> …

Ranking the Bay Area's top 50 camping spots

When it comes to matters of taste, there are as many opinions as people.<p>When it comes to the matter of rating campgrounds, the public votes with their reservations, bookings and tents.<p>That is why the No. 1-rated campground in the greater Bay Area is the Steep Ravine camping cabins, perched on a …

5 Places to Go Camping In (and Around) San Francisco

While summer in San Francisco means a prolonged visit from Karl the Fog, early spring and early fall can be pretty warm (Hello 75 degree Saturday in …

Buncombe - Brickhouse Recreation Area Mountain Bike Trail in Whitmire, South Carolina

Trail Description<p>About this <b>trail</b><p>This group of interconnecting shady trails are a great ride/or hike for the entire family, because there are no major …

Fly Fishing Knots - The Blood and Improved Clinch Knot

The fishing knots below are commonly used across the globe to help you catch more fish. The Blood Knot and Improved Clinched Knot are heavily used by …

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The Best Strength Exercises for Cyclists

When you think about the best strength and conditioning exercises for cycling, you first examine what’s needed. Cycling happens one leg at a time, is …

Know Your Drivetrain

Our guide to gears will help you choose the best ratio for you<p><b>Gear ratios, Explained</b><br>Gear ratio—or "gearing"—is determined by which chainring (in front) and which cog of the cassette (in back) the chain is on. Chainrings on road bikes usually come in a "standard" pairing of 53 teeth and 39 teeth …

How 2014's Coolest Mountain Bike Film Was Made

Amazing behind-the-scenes footage of Danny MacAskill riding 'The Ridge' trail.<p>You're climbing a mountain with a bicycle on your back, so you'll be …

The Web Monkey Speaks: Ten of 2015’s Best Deals

I am stumbling over five and six and seven-thousand dollar bikes. It's almost impossible not to--there are 36 of the things dog-piled in a greasy …

Editor's Choice | Our Favorite Bike Videos of 2014 | ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine

Video<p>Editor’s Choice | Our Favorite Bike Videos of 2014<p>Add Comment<p><b>Throughout the year we have presented you with a daily dose of the best bike videos</b> …

Mountaineer’s hut in Valais, Switzerland. ...