Arkansas to Host US Cup MTB Races, Offering UCI Points Toward Olympic Qualification
In April Centennial Park at Millsap Mountain in Fayetteville, Arkansas will host two US Pro Cup cross country mountain bike races for Elite and Junior racers.
How to Rail Loose or Sandy Mountain Bike Trails
Loose terrain is soft, amorphous, and a bear to ride. Climbing up will leave your legs and lungs burning, and descending is a sketchy proposition at best.
Hike a Bike [Cartoon]
Mountain bikes work hard. Sometimes they need a ride too.
What do you Forget to Bring Biking? [Survey]
Being prepared for a mountain bike ride means bringing a lot of stuff, and remembering all the pieces can be a challenge.
Good Luck Crash Pads [Cartoon]
Mountain bike crashing and pad usage tend to get locked in a vicious cycle.
Is it Worth the Risk? Learning to call ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ on High-Risk Features
Analyzing the mental math that goes into deciding when to take a risk on the trail, and when to take a pass.
How do you Reward Yourself After a Big MTB Ride?
Mountain biking is a risky sport, and with risk comes reward. It’s also a lot of work, and when you work hard, you deserve to play hard, amirite?
Mountain Biking on Wet, Muddy Trails is Not Cool [Cartoon]
Foul weather rarely excuses foul behavior.
There’s More than one Type of Mountain Biking Fun [Cartoon]
There’s fun, and then there’s type 2 fun. As mountain bikers, we tend to embrace both.
The Scariest Feature at the Bike Park [Cartoon]
The ride up isn’t too bad. It’s loading the bikes that strikes the most fear in the heart of mountain bikers everywhere!
How do You Track MTB Ride Distance and Speed? [Survey]
For many of us, if there isn’t a GPS trace to save at the end of the ride, it’s as if it didn’t happen.
Do you Wear a Chamois for Mountain Biking? [Survey]
Yes, it’s a personal question, but beginning mountain bikers want to know!