Generation Next A Quantum Leap in Progression
You might well know the feeling: You’re fully pinned on your go-to trail, railing corners and generally having the ride of your life, when...

You might well know the feeling: You’re fully pinned on your go-to trail, railing corners and generally having the ride of your life, when...
Explore the best of Bellingham, Washington with our travel guide.
Dark clouds loomed above us as a howling wind whipped at our cheeks. The rambunctious North Atlantic weather was coming out to play, and my friend...
In the beginning, a do-it-yourself ethic pervaded mountain biking. Now Bentonville's success provides an inspiration and a road map for other...
As vast as it is varied, northern British Columbia is an area of untapped potential. Historically, value was placed on the seemingly endless natural...
We've put several hundred miles on Specialized's new tires, so how do they hold up?
Propain made just a few small tweaks to the latest generation of the Tyee, but they make an appreciable positive difference.
Is this the most affordable, and the lightest trail bike we'll ride this year?
Think about the last time you really surprised yourself on a ride. Was the smile that lit up your face from relief, or was it a realization: Woah, I can do that now? This issue of Freehub is dedicated to those moments of progression, in the myriad ways they surface for both mountain bikers at the highest level of the sport, as well as those just beginning their fat-tire journeys. Brice Minnigh profiles Brandon Semenuk, a rider who has completely redefined entire disciplines with his creativity and obsessive work ethic. Reporting from Bhutan, Tim Wild shares the story of a group of women learning the skills necessary to begin guiding visiting mountain bikers from around the globe. Nicole Formosa examines the shifting culture of how professional athletes speak about injury and setback. Her piece sheds light on an insight anyone who has ever thrown a leg over a mountain bike knows: Real progression doesn’t come easy.
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