13 of the Newest Mountain Bike Trails [June 2021]
From Georgia to California, it was another big month for mountain bike trail openings. From re-builds and re-openings to massive new networks, there is a lot more to explore this month.
The Power of a Pop-Up Mountain Bike Park in Charlotte, North Carolina
A pop-up mountain bike trail in Charlotte, North Carolina initiated through a collaborative effort of local agencies has offered some residents their first-ever chance to ride a mountain bike trail.
Adventurer Kate Leeming on Planning a Cross-Continent Bike Expedition [Podcast #294]
Dr. Kate Leeming is an explorer and adventurer who has biked tens of thousands of miles around the world, most recently across the remote and sandy coastline of Namibia.
How Far Will You Travel to Go Mountain Biking This Season?
We want to know what your mountain bike travel plans look like this season!
The Pack Creek Fire Closes on Containment, but Damage to the Whole Enchilada Trail is Still Unknown
The bad news about the Pack Creek fire is that it’s still burning and a lot of trails in the La Sals are currently closed. The good news is that the wild fire is about three-quarters contained.
Paganella Party: New Trails Coming to Italy’s 3 Most Connected Bike Parks
A collection of mountain bike parks in Italy is set to expand and improve trails starting this year.
Mountain Bikers are Finding Dispersed Camping Spots Fewer and Farther Between This Summer
It’s not just mountain bike trails that suddenly became more crowded during the pandemic. Many areas are reducing or eliminating informal camping spots.
Ride Like a Local: Northwest Arkansas [Podcast #293]
Ride like a local in Northwest Arkansas, including the cities of Bentonville and Fayetteville. Anya Bruhin is our guide as we explore this mountain bike destination to discover the best trails and learn about the groups that maintain them.
Pack Creek Fire Shuts Down Whole Enchilada Access and Threatens Structures
The Pack Creek fire, said to have been started by an unattended camp fire, is now burning close to the Whole Enchilada trail near Moab, Utah, which has been closed as a result.
San Diego Mountain Bike Association Rejoins IMBA 3 Years After Split
Three years ago, the SDMBA split from IMBA. Now, the two organizations have entered into a new affiliate relationship.
Riding the Triangle of the Monegros Desert on Two Wheels [Video]
David Cachon explores the trails of the Monegros Desert in Spain on two wheels.
Madisonville, Kentucky Kicks off First-Ever Mountain Bike Trails with Picturesque Berms and Jumps
Madisonville, Kentucky is one of the latest towns turning to mountain bike trails to diversify its economy. James Seargent is spearheading the effort to build trails in a place where outdoor recreation has long been an afterthought.