Hey Danny, “Do a Wheelie!”
This MTB Group is Building Trails and Having Fun on Their Own Terms
Dale Boyd and Drew Hall are mountain bikers and trail builders living in Mobile, Alabama. They’re part of a group called Ride the Rebellion that posts videos and podcasts about their efforts to build and ride trails in a part of the US that isn’t traditionally known for mountain biking.
Lael Wilcox Talks Arizona Trail FKT, Media Support Controversy, and the Importance of Inspiration [Interview]
Lael Wilcox recently clocked the fastest known time on the Arizona Trail, though there’s a controversy regarding the record.
MTB Pioneer Wende Cragg on the Early Days of Trail Riding
Wende Cragg has been a part of mountain biking since the beginning of the sport in California in the 1970s, racing and photographing the early Repack races down Mt. Tam.
Oakland Victims Recount Mountain Bike Robberies and Share How They’re Changing Habits to Stay Safe
Mountain bikers have been targeted by bike thieves in the San Francisco bay area. We spoke with victims to find out what happened, and how they’re changing their habits to avoid a repeat.
The Stoke: Bikepackers are Turtles, Too 🐢
Strapping a bunch of gear to a bike and rolling around for days feels, in many ways, like becoming a turtle.
No, You’re Not Too Old to Enter Your First Mountain Bike Race
When Work Commutes Dried Up, Some Bike Benefit Programs Shifted to Reward Mountain Bikers
Mountain bikers don’t tend to think of the benefits of riding in terms of dollars and cents, but corporations do. People for Bikes is working to convince companies that employee bike benefit programs are good for business.
IMBA Gets Local, and It’s Paying Off in Spades
We learn about the IMBA Local program which is designed to support grassroots mountain bike organizations through services, education and mentorship programs.
Farewell to Gerow, Our Intrepid and Creative Tech Editor
20-Year-Old Mona Mitterwallner Won Every U23 World Cup XC Race Last Year, Makes Strong Debut in Elite [Interview]
Mona Mitterwallner started mountain biking six years ago, started racing five years ago, and last year won every UCI U23 World Cup round and was the U23 World Champion.