Awareness
Racing the Climate Canadian Event Organizers Feel the Heat
Climate change is impacting mountain bike races in British Columbia, leading to trail degradation, race cancellations, and adaptive solutions.
Features
Latest Features
A summer ride in California highlights the challenges of heat, the joy of riding with friends, and the fleeting beauty of nature.
Having grown up during the formative years of Quebec’s mountain bike scene, Les Sentiers du Moulin (SDM) holds a special place in my heart....
It’s a Thursday morning in late September, and Nate Hills is eyeing the 69er—the biggest and most imposing launching pad at the Frisco...
Adventure Features
Always on Time Moonshine and Magic in Switzerland's Engelberg Valley
Across an idyllic Swiss landscape are trails that endure because of farmers, climbers, animals and countless others who have walked them for centuries.
On a multi-day bikepacking mission in Washington’s rugged North Cascades, a team tests themselves against the unpredictable nature of the elements.
Explore the forgotten mining trails on two wheels in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Amidst the snowy landscapes, old mining cabins, and the camaraderie...
Anka Martin's cycling journey takes her to the Azores islands of Portugal on a 6-day adventure through the region's finest trails.
Culture Features
Fertile Ground No Mountains, No Worries in Bermuda
In 2010, the Bermuda Bicycling Association called a meeting to discuss the growing presence of mountain bikes around the island. James Holloway and Hans Hirschi then decided to up the ante for trails.
Åre Sweden hosts an annual festival, boasts diverse trail offerings, and nurtures a vibrant community, solidifying its status as Sweden's adventure...
Alexandera Houchin is an Ojibwe woman, artist, farmer, mechanic, cyclist, and person who cares deeply about her community on the Fond Du Lac...
Kat Sweet builds a stronger dirt community at Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park in Washington through her company Sweetlines.
Awareness Features
No Place Like Home Affordable Housing Problems Grow Amid the American Mountain Biking Boom
Mountain bikers have long promoted the socioeconomic benefits of trails, but rising housing costs in trail towns are pushing many locals out of their hometowns.
When Vermont’s storied Bolton Valley Resort first decided to spin lifts for mountain biking, it built off a network of rogue trails scraped in...
The younger members of Canada's First Nations are finding a new connection with their land through two wheels.
A single cord dangles from the ceiling of a nearly finished two-story house on the outskirts of Bellingham, Washington. It’s tastefully low key...
Travel Features
The Wild Southwest Passionate Trail Communities Sprout Near Durango
Durango’s trails reflect the region’s rugged qualities. Most were built in vast open spaces with little oversight and reckless abandon—rowdy kids beating in paths or herds of horses wandering through sagebrush fields.
Small-scale society has many merits, and the entire state of Vermont is decidedly small-scale. With a population of fewer than 650,000, a solitary...
Queenstown Travel Guide
Travel
It's love at first sight on arrival into Queenstown, New Zealand's ultimate biking destination on the South Island. As you descend toward the...
The community of Stowe offers all the glitz and glamor of a high-end mountain destination, but the trails themselves have been built by generation...
