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flag Scott Rapoport    Jan 31, 2018
Notes From China's Spring City: XC Racing Notes From China's Spring City: XC Racing
Kunming is an ideal location for cycling of all kinds. In recent years, the mountain bike scene has exploded; ride anywhere in this city, and you are sure to see a number of mountain bikers headed toward the trails.
Leatt .com    Jan 31, 2018
Leatt Launches Soft-Hardcap 6.0 Knee Pads Leatt Launches Soft-Hardcap 6.0 Knee Pads
Their new knee pad is purposely-designed to combine a classic soft protection construction covered by two hard shell sliders.
ECHOS Communications    Jan 31, 2018
Paul Component Announces 35mm Box Stem Paul Component Announces 35mm Box Stem
Paul's most popular stem has been redesigned for 31.8-diameter handlebars
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 30, 2018
2017 Photo of the Year – Round One Voting Closed 2017 Photo of the Year – Round One Voting Closed!
Without further ado, here are the 32 photos vying for the $10,000. At this point, it is up to you to determine which becomes the 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year!
flag Sean Leader    Feb 1, 2018
Tennessee Enduro Set to Bring in Big Names Tennessee Enduro Set to Bring in Big Names
The EWS Qualifier event heads to Windrock Bike Park in Tennessee.
SCOTT Sports    Feb 1, 2018
Summer Dirt Jump Flow – Video Summer Dirt Jump Flow – Video
For those in the Northern Hemisphere, summer seems like a distant memory. Scott rider, Tobi Engelmann, sends us all good vibes from a dirt jump jam last summer.
Pinkbike Staff    Feb 1, 2018
The 50to01 Crew Get Creative On and Off Their Bike The 50to01 Crew Get Creative On and Off Their Bikes
From doodling designs on packaging to exploring the boundaries of their bikes, the 50to01 Crew certainly know how to have a good time!
flag North-American-Enduro-Cup    Feb 1, 2018
2018 North American Enduro Cup 2018 North American Enduro Cup
North America's NAEC is back for 2018 and is an official EWS qualifier event.
flag Matt Wragg    Jan 31, 2018
Thule Velospace 918 Rack - Review Thule Velospace 918 Rack - Review
Built to secure two bikes, regardless of wheelbase and tire sizes, this rack is tailor made for smaller vehicles - but you'll need a tow-hitch.
flag Brett Cotter    Jan 31, 2018
The Moment Movie - New Zealand Premiere & Tour The Moment Movie - New Zealand Premiere & Tour Dates
Bike Film Nights is bringing The Moment, a feature-length documentary that uncovers the origin of Freeride Mountain Biking in Canada, to New Zealand cycling fans.
flag Trevyn Newpher    Feb 2, 2018
2018 Steamboat Cool Dual 2018 Steamboat Cool Dual
Dual slalom racing on the snow returns to Steamboat Bike Park for the third year in a row.
flag Fuji Bikes    Feb 2, 2018
Fuji Factory Enduro Team Announce 2018 Riders Fuji Factory Enduro Team Announce 2018 Riders
Amy Morrison and Jimmy Smith join Fuji Factory Enduro Team for 2018.
Mike Levy    Jan 31, 2018
The REAL Story of That Single-Sided Carbon Fork The REAL Story of That Single-Sided Carbon Fork
It turns out the crazy-looking fork was created by a Miloš Musil, using parts from four different suspension brands and some homemade carbon fiber.
Orbea    Jan 31, 2018
Orbea Seeks Adventure in Quebec Orbea Seeks Adventure in Quebec
Orbea sales rep Fred Poulain and four friends sample the best bits of riding that French Canada has to offer on a province-wide road trip.
Maxxis UK    Jan 31, 2018
In-Depth With Matt & Jono Jones – Video In-Depth With Matt & Jono Jones – Video
The British Jones twins to talk sibling rivalries, future success, and the competitive edge.
Maxxis UK    Jan 31, 2018
Maxxis UK Partners With Intense Racing UK Maxxis UK Partners With Intense Racing UK
Tyre giant Maxxis UK has joined forces with one of the sport’s newest, and best performing downhill and enduro teams – Intense Racing UK.
Sarah Moore    Jan 31, 2018
The Pinkbike Crew Visits Retallack – Video & The Pinkbike Crew Visits Retallack – Video & Photo Epic
After the madness of the summer, we called up Bas Van Steenbergen, Casey Brown, Kenny Smith, Micaya Gatto, & Brett Tippie to head up to Retallack, BC for some good times in the alpine.
Official Crankworx    Jan 31, 2018
The Brett Rheeder Story: Making His Mark and Setti The Brett Rheeder Story: Making His Mark and Setting Down Roots – Video
After rising to the highest of highs and falling to the lowest of lows, Brett Rheeder pushes forward, setting his sights on the ultimate prize in slopestyle mountain biking.
Calvin Huth    Jan 31, 2018
No Bad Days – A Feel Good Edit No Bad Days – A Feel Good Edit
Calvin Huth has trawled through two years of footage to create his own personal montage of good times.
Eric Palmer    Jan 31, 2018
DarkFEST – Week 3 Build Update DarkFEST – Week 3 Build Update
With a bit of rain, a lot of hard work and a day off, the guys have pretty much finished the DarkFEST build.
Kali Protectives    Jan 31, 2018
MTB Trials in the Mojave Desert – Video MTB Trials in the Mojave Desert – Video
An abandoned waterpark in the Mojave Desert turns into a trials playground for Mike Steidley.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 30, 2018
Ask Pinkbike: Whistler, Sprocket Size, and Capable Ask Pinkbike: Whistler, Sprocket Size, and Capable XC Bikes
Pinkbike's tech editors answer some of your most pressing forum questions.
Alex "Ernie" Johnson    Jan 17, 2018
Shred! 2 MTB Video Game - Coming Soon Shred! 2 MTB Video Game - Coming Soon
Shred! 2 is in the pipeline for those of you wanting a virtual mountain bike fix!
Mike Kazimer    Jan 30, 2018
Now THAT Was a Bike: 1995 GT LTS Now THAT Was a Bike: 1995 GT LTS
The LTS was ahead of its time back in 1995, and helped usher in the next generation of full suspension mountain bikes.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 30, 2018
Commencal Announces BC-Edition Furious and Meta Commencal Announces BC-Edition Furious and Meta
Commencal rolls out new, BC-edition versions of their 2018 Furious and Meta AM V4.2 650b models.
Sarah Moore    Jan 29, 2018
Loic Bruni, Finn Iles and Miranda Miller Weigh in Loic Bruni, Finn Iles and Miranda Miller Weigh in on the New World Cup DH Track in Lošinj, Croatia – Video
Hear Loic Bruni, Finn Iles and Miranda Miller's first impressions on the newest race track on the circuit.
Alan Mandel    Jan 30, 2018
Flowy Freeride in the Utah Desert – Video Flowy Freeride in the Utah Desert – Video
Alan Mandel made the trip to Utah with no plans, just one goal: To have as much fun as possible.
flag SpecializedUK    Jan 30, 2018
UK Downhill Racer Katy Curd is Back Between the Ta UK Downhill Racer Katy Curd is Back Between the Tape
After a long recovery from a nasty head injury, 7 UCI World Cup Podium Rider Katy Curd, is back racing again.
NS Bikes    Jan 30, 2018
Endless Summer Riding in New Zealand – Video Endless Summer Riding in New Zealand – Video
Slawek Lukasik escapes the European winter to ride the gorgeous landscapes and trails of New Zealand.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 29, 2018
McGazza Fest 2018 – Photo Epic McGazza Fest 2018 – Photo Epic
For the big fella. 2018's McGazza Fest was the perfect way to celebrate Kelly's life.
flag Lewis Bradley    Jan 30, 2018
Onza Mini Downhill Round 1 Race Report – Video Onza Mini Downhill Round 1 Race Report – Video
Classic UK winter downhill racing is a challenge of mind over mud, and round 1 of the Onza Mini Downhill at the Forest of Dean was no exception.
Saracen Bikes    Jan 30, 2018
Saracen Launches the Ariel LT – Video Saracen Launches the Ariel LT – Video
Matt Walker's Bond-inspired launch video certainly had us shaken, not stirred.
Paul Aston    Jan 29, 2018
BTR Pinner – Review BTR Pinner – Review
Steel, handmade, short travel, aggressive, coil-sprung, expensive and heavy - proof that British mountain bikers are all crazy, or not?
Ed Haythornthwaite    Jan 29, 2018
Robot Bike Co. Announces R130 29er Robot Bike Co. Announces R130 29er
Robot adds a 130mm travel wagon wheeler to their lineup of custom-made bikes.
Scott Secco    Jan 28, 2018
Movies For Your Monday Movies For Your Monday
We've got 20 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
Olivier Cuvet    Jan 29, 2018
McGazza Fest 2018 – POV Video McGazza Fest 2018 – POV Video
The second iteration of the McGazza Fest went off with a bang! Check out this GoPro footage of the Megatrain, Jump Jam and Mass Start runs from Olivier Cuvet's eyes.
Brendon Edgar    Jan 28, 2018
North Shore Jank, Icy Conditions, EWS Training Gro North Shore Jank, Icy Conditions, EWS Training Grounds?
With his eyes on the EWS circuit, Brendon Edgar waxes philosophical while tackling some North Shore rootballs.
teeneegee    Jan 28, 2018
A Tour of the Pyrenees' Endless Trails - Photo Rep A Tour of the Pyrenees' Endless Trails - Photo Report
Tina Gerber recounts her trip to the Pyrenees—6 days of technical singletrack in the Spanish and French backcountry around Bagà.
SaalfeldenLeogang    Jan 28, 2018
Sun, Snow, and Fog at White Style 2018 Sun, Snow, and Fog at White Style 2018
Once again the FMB World Tour season kicked off in front of Leogang’s ‘Steinberge’. Riders threw down on the snowy course before the event eventually had to be cancelled due to visibility.
Atlas Ride Co    Jan 29, 2018
Phil Atwill gets Loose in Finale Ligure, Italy Phil Atwill gets Loose in Finale Ligure, Italy
The crazy British downhill racer rides like a madman on the Ligurian Coast in Italy.
Sarah Moore    Jan 27, 2018
7 Women's Skills Clinics & Camps Happening in 7 Women's Skills Clinics & Camps Happening in 2018
With women's specific clinics and camps popping up all over the place, there are now tons of options for women to enhance their skills. We've rounded up a few that are on our radar for 2018.
Paul Aston    Jan 26, 2018
Pinkbike Poll: Does Bike Weight Matter? Pinkbike Poll: Does Bike Weight Matter?
Does the weight of your bike make a difference to your riding?
Nukeproof    Jan 26, 2018
Nukeproof Announces New 'Horizon' Wheelset - Video Nukeproof Announces New 'Horizon' Wheelset - Video
Luke Cryer shreds his Mega 275c on the new 'Horizon' wheels as Nukeproof expands their component line.
Shred Sisters    Jan 26, 2018
Shred Sisters Announce 2018 Bike Camp Schedule Shred Sisters Announce 2018 Bike Camp Schedule
Shred Sisters is a group of passionate women dedicated to improving women's mountain biking skills in a fun and safe environment.
jsg2    Jan 26, 2018
World Ride Launches Adventure Tour to Grow Women’s Mountain Biking in Nepal
World Ride organizes mountain bike trips and retreats on epic trails in Nepal, and all proceeds from these trips go to the Ladies Mountain League, an organization that helps to empower Nepali women through the outdoors.
Thibault Menu    Jan 26, 2018
Flat Out Freeride in Les Arcs, France – Video Flat Out Freeride in Les Arcs, France – Video
From smooth rock slopes to steep screed and loamy trails to massive senders, Vincent Pernin's new edit has it all!
Mike Levy    Jan 25, 2018
Mike VS Mike: How We'd Spend Our Money - Video Mike VS Mike: How We'd Spend Our Money - Video
Kazimer and Levy debate how best to spend $200, $3,000, and even $10,000. What would you do with that money?
Stefan Sack    Jan 26, 2018
BikeYoke Revive Max - World's First Dedicated 34.9 BikeYoke Revive Max - World's First Dedicated 34.9mm Long-Travel Dropper
Bike makers are adopting larger diameter seat tubes to counter stresses caused by long droppers. Revive Max complements them with a direct-fit, 34.9mm post and a stronger, 28mm stanchion.
Brice Shirbach    Jan 25, 2018
Share the Ride: Camden, NJ Share the Ride: Camden, NJ
With the help of generous donations from the Pinkbike community, we were able to provide bikes and bring smiles to the faces of ten at-risk youth from one of America's most dangerous cities. Thank you for Sharing The Ride with us Camden!
Richard Cunningham    Jan 25, 2018
The Short, Turbulent Life of URT Suspension The Short, Turbulent Life of URT Suspension
Throwing back to the '90s, dual-suspension bikes were in their infancy and John Castellano was appalled by how poorly they pedaled. His solution was clever - and controversial.
Mike Levy    Jan 25, 2018
Failing the $2,000 Bike Challenge - Opinion Failing the $2,000 Bike Challenge - Opinion
You have $2,000 USD to piece together the bike of your dreams. What does it look like?
flag Nigel Hicks    Jan 25, 2018
Greg Minnaar Cycles Official 2018 Title Sponsor fo Greg Minnaar Cycles Official 2018 Title Sponsor for KZN Gravity Series.
Greg Minnaar's shop will sponsor local-level downhill racing in South Africa for 2018.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 25, 2018
Tech Talks: Handlebar Trimming 101, Presented by P Tech Talks: Handlebar Trimming 101, Presented by Park Tool – Video
Maybe your handlebar is too wide? Here's how to find out, and also how to cut 'er down.
H+I Adventures    Jan 25, 2018
Winter in the Highlands with Scotty Laughland and Winter in the Highlands with Scotty Laughland and Greg Williamson
The Scottish winter can be cold, brutal and wet. But, the draw of riding new trails and some top banter with mates drew Scotty Laughland and Greg Williamson out into the elements to see what Torridon had to offer.
Vernon Felton    Jan 24, 2018
Leatt DBX 3.0 Enduro Helmet - Review Leatt DBX 3.0 Enduro Helmet - Review
The DBX 3.0 Enduro is Leatt’s take on the convertible full-face/half-shell genre. How does their lid stack up against better known options, such as the Bell Super 3R and Giro Switchblade? Read on.
Freehub Magazine    Jan 24, 2018
Joey Schusler's Unexpected Journey – Video Joey Schusler's Unexpected Journey – Video
Joey Schusler is one of the lucky few that make the most from the adventures and places that bikes can take you.
Stans NoTubes    Jan 24, 2018
Stan’s NoTubes Introduces Crest CB7 and Arch CB7 Stan’s NoTubes Introduces Crest CB7 and Arch CB7 Rims and Wheelsets
New carbon rims are profiled for wider tires and more aggressive riding styles
Official Crankworx    Jan 24, 2018
The Brett Rheeder Story: Working Towards the Trip The Brett Rheeder Story: Working Towards the Triple Crown of Slopestyle – Video
Brett Rheeder unwittingly entered the chase for the Triple Crown of Slopestyle title which culminated at Crankworx Whistler, putting himself under immense pressure to perform against the world's best.
flag Dustin Slaughter    Jan 25, 2018
2018 Southern Enduro Tour 2018 Round One 2018 Southern Enduro Tour 2018 Round One
Local enduro racing has kicked off in the South and round one of the 2018 Southern Enduro Tour went off without a hitch.
Brad Scholl    Jan 24, 2018
Brayden Barrett-Hay’s ‘FEARS’ is an Absolute Brayden Barrett-Hay’s ‘FEARS’ is an Absolute Banger - Video
Awesome to see Brayden pushing hard and adding some tricks to his bag.
Dylan Sherrard    Jan 24, 2018
Life In The Loops – The Learning Curve with Sore Life In The Loops – The Learning Curve with Soren Farenholtz
At just fifteen years young, with such a deep bag of tricks and such a level head on his shoulders, Soren Farenholtz is a Kamloops grom truly poised to blow it up big time.
rasoulution    Jan 24, 2018
Max Fredriksson Shreds Jarvso Bike Park in Sweden Max Fredriksson Shreds Jarvso Bike Park in Sweden – Video
FMB Diamond Series 2016 second place finisher, Max Fredriksson, is back after suffering a badly broken collarbone in 2017.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 23, 2018
Ask Pinkbike: A Slippery Wheel, A Used Bike that's Ask Pinkbike: A Slippery Wheel, A Used Bike that's Too Good to Be True and the Elusive Alloy DH 29er
Slipping wheels, "for sale" ads that seem too good to be true... and, hey, when are those alloy 29er DH bikes ever going to get here?
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 24, 2018
Charlie Hatton Rides Cwmcarn in South Wales – V Charlie Hatton Rides Cwmcarn in South Wales – Video
Charlie Hatton's change of team and sponsors have not slowed him down at all!
Mike Kazimer    Jan 23, 2018
Bontrager Rapid Pack - Review Bontrager Rapid Pack - Review
Call it what you will - Bontrager's Rapid Pack is worth a look.
ReverseComponents    Jan 24, 2018
Kyle Jameson and Nico Vink Sign with Reverse Compo Kyle Jameson and Nico Vink Sign with Reverse Components for 2018
Nico Vink is joined by long-term buddy Kyle Jameson on Reverse Components to ride hard and push their limits.
Giacomo Großehagenbrock    Jan 23, 2018
77designz Freesolo V2 Chainguide 77designz Freesolo V2 Chainguide
An updated version of the Freesolo chainguide that is now lighter with more features.
Ross Bell    Jan 23, 2018
Exclusive Loic Bruni Interview – The Steps to S Exclusive Loic Bruni Interview – The Steps to Success
Loic Bruni had an up and down 2017 that finished on a real high at the World Championships in Cairns. He's been working hard over the off-season and feels as ready as ever to tackle 2018 head-on.
flag Matt Rousu    Jan 23, 2018
Victorian Enduro Tour Round Two Race Report – Mo Victorian Enduro Tour Round Two Race Report – Mount Beauty
The entry list for round two of the Victorian Enduro Tour read more like a national event and riders were faced with tough and extremely hot conditions.
Matthew Davies    Jan 23, 2018
South Wales Sessions: Wookey Trails – Video South Wales Sessions: Wookey Trails – Video
Some of the UK's top riders hit up the secret Wookey Trails spot in search of high speed, big jumps and amazing turns.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 23, 2018
The 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year Contest – L The 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year Contest – Last Day to Nominate and Enter!
You've only got one more day to enter the 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year contest that has $10,000 cash on the line thanks to SRAM
flag Philip Beckman    Jan 23, 2018
2018 DVO Winter Gravity Series Opener at Bootleg C 2018 DVO Winter Gravity Series Opener at Bootleg Canyon
Round one of the DVO Winter Gravity Series saw temperatures plummet over the course of the weekend, but that did little to cool down the competition!
Eric Palmer    Jan 22, 2018
DarkFEST – Week 2 Build Update DarkFEST – Week 2 Build Update
Things look to be shaping up nicely during week two of the DarkFEST dig process. Just look at the size of those jumps!
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 24, 2018
Sam Pilgrim Flairs an eMTB – Video Sam Pilgrim Flairs an eMTB – Video
Is this the first every eMTB flair? Quite possibly!
Scott Secco    Jan 21, 2018
Movies For Your Monday [Now With 100% More Candide Movies For Your Monday [Now With 100% More Candide Thovex]
We've got 20 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
flag 1001sentiers    Jan 23, 2018
Kingdom of Marcora – Enduro Racing in the Dolce Kingdom of Marcora – Enduro Racing in the Dolceacqua Valley
Sun, dust and amazing trails – the Dolceacqua valley hosted the first round of the Urge 1001 Enduro Tour.
David Arthur    Jan 22, 2018
20 Bikes - Core Bike Show 2018 20 Bikes - Core Bike Show 2018
The annual Core Bike Show is underway and here are 20 of the blingest bikes from Whittlebury Hall, UK.
David Arthur    Jan 22, 2018
Tech Randoms -  Core Bike Show 2018 Tech Randoms - Core Bike Show 2018
New helmets, grips, bars, stems and even a new single crown Onyx fork from DVO.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 22, 2018
Alchemy Bicycles Welcomes Anneke Beerten and Cody Alchemy Bicycles Welcomes Anneke Beerten and Cody Kelley for 2018 - Video
The boutique American brand releases a welcome edit for the long-haired duo.
Abi Carver    Jan 22, 2018
Four Ways to Release a Tight Groin – Monthly Yo Four Ways to Release a Tight Groin – Monthly Yoga With Abi
Drawing your thighs towards each other to control the bike and relatively little stretching can wreak havoc with your groin. This month Abi takes us through some exercises to help alleviate pains and problems associated with the groin.
Action Sports Medical    Jan 22, 2018
Four Cross Wednesdays Launch New Scottish Team Four Cross Wednesdays Launch New Scottish Team
The 4X Wednesdays group are excited to announce their own Elite race team launching for 2018.
Cory Tepper    Jan 21, 2018
Jackson Goldstone Shreds Woodward West – Video Jackson Goldstone Shreds Woodward West – Video
Now 13 years old, Jason Goldstone is stepping up his game with help from Jake Kinney to land podium-worthy tricks.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 20, 2018
New Zealand National DH Series - Round 3 Report an New Zealand National DH Series - Round 3 Report and Results
An exciting day of racing, complete with an appearance from Brook Macdonald on his new Mondraker.
Harrison Fetter    Jan 20, 2018
Getting to Know The Viking - Brage Vestavik Getting to Know The Viking - Brage Vestavik
We talk to the young Norwegian World Cup rider about his plans for the future, what he wants to be remembered for and why he's a model Viking in this latest edition of Getting to Know.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 19, 2018
Pinkbike Poll: Does the Current Method of Mountain Pinkbike Poll: Does the Current Method of Mountain Bike Classification Make Sense?
It can be confusing trying to sort through all of the labels given to modern mountain bikes - is there a better way to categorize them?
Richard Cunningham    Jan 19, 2018
Eightpins NGS1 Integrated Dropper Post - Review Eightpins NGS1 Integrated Dropper Post - Review
It is likely that future dropper posts will be integrated into the frame. This one shows how to get it right the first time.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 19, 2018
Giant Factory Off-Road Team Partners with DVO Susp Giant Factory Off-Road Team Partners with DVO Suspension for 2018 Race Season
Marcelo Gutierrez, Eliot Jackson and Jacob Dickson head up the downhill roster, while Josh Carlson and Mckay Vezina are joined by Rae Morrison to race enduro for 2018.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 19, 2018
Jeff Steber Returns as Intense CEO [Updated] Jeff Steber Returns as Intense CEO [Updated]
Andrew Herrick leaves Intense Cycles after four years as the company's CEO, and Jeff Steber returns to the role. We got some answers from Jeff about where he's taking the company.
Dario Ortiz    Jan 19, 2018
Galfer Bike Floating Discs Now Available in New Co Galfer Bike Floating Discs Now Available in New Colours
Glafer announce new colours to match your bike!
Darol Howes    Jan 19, 2018
Lesotho Will Host First Ever EWS Qualifier Event i Lesotho Will Host First Ever EWS Qualifier Event in Africa
One round of the Enduro World Series qualifier events will be heading to the amazing scenery, rugged terrain and little-ridden trails of Lesotho, Africa for 2018.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 19, 2018
Cecile Ravanel Not Committed to Full 2018 EWS Race Cecile Ravanel Not Committed to Full 2018 EWS Race Season
We've all seen downhill riders migrate to racing enduro, but how many have gone the other way? Cécile Ravenal might be one of the first and could be dropping a bombshell for the 2018 EWS women's title chase.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 17, 2018
The 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year Contest is Her The 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year Contest is Here With $10,000 in Prizing
We're pumped to announce that the 2017 Pinkbike Photo of the Year contest is back, with $10,000 cash on the line thanks to SRAM. Nominations are LIVE now!
FLY RACING    Jan 19, 2018
Rémy Métailler Re-Signs with Fly Racing Rémy Métailler Re-Signs with Fly Racing
The flamboyant French rider continues his relationship with USA-based Fly Racing for 2018 with a helmet and clothing sponsorship deal.
Vernon Felton    Jan 18, 2018
There's a Fine Line Between Clever and Stupid - Op There's a Fine Line Between Clever and Stupid - Opinion
Theoretically, turning the dial up to 11 is going to make everything awesome. From here on out, it's just going to be long, low and slack-as-f*ck for everyone. Yay! It's mini-DH bike time, all the time! Well, I hate to poop in your punch bowl, but there's a downside to that.
flag GT Bicycles    Jan 19, 2018
GT Bicycles UK Signs FMB Rider Tom Isted GT Bicycles UK Signs FMB Rider Tom Isted
Dirt jump and freeride athlete Tom Isted joins GT Bicycles UK for 2018.
Paul Aston    Jan 18, 2018
Raked & Rated - 6 MTB Trail Sculpters Raked & Rated - 6 MTB Trail Sculpters
Want something more than that rusty pickaxe from Grandad's shed for cutting in fresh trail? We put six tools to test in the dirt.
Transition Bikes    Jan 18, 2018
Transition Releases New Carbon Smuggler – Video Transition Releases New Carbon Smuggler – Video
Is Transition's new carbon Smuggler the answer to the internet's prayers?
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 18, 2018
Cecile Ravanel and Yoann Barelli Stay with the Com Cecile Ravanel and Yoann Barelli Stay with the Commencal Vallnord Enduro Team for 2018
Joining the experienced Ravanel and Barelli is young French rider, Theotim Trabac, who won the U21 category at the Millau round of the 2017 Enduro World Series.
Race Face    Jan 18, 2018
Race Face Offers Standalone Vault J-Bend Hub Race Face Offers Standalone Vault J-Bend Hub
The hubs on Race Face's Turbine hubs are now available separately for custom builds, and Wade Simmons puts them to the test.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 18, 2018
Atherton Racing will be Clad in Endura Clothing fo Atherton Racing will be Clad in Endura Clothing for 2018
After last week's announcement that Charlie Hatton will be racing for Trek Factory Racing with the Athertons, we all saw the new team wearing Endura clothing. But, now there's official word from Endura about their support for the team.
Rocky Mountain    Jan 18, 2018
Geoff Gulevich and Rocky Mountain Bicycles Part Wa Geoff Gulevich and Rocky Mountain Bicycles Part Ways
Rocky Mountain has put together a photo retrospective of a bunch of key moments since they started supporting Gully in 2006, and he came out for one last team lap.
WhistlerAdventureSchool    Jan 17, 2018
Whistler Adventure School Introduces Bike Guide Tr Whistler Adventure School Introduces Bike Guide Training Program
If you are interested in learning how to guide professionally guide in the backcountry, this program might be for you.
Vernon Felton    Jan 17, 2018
What's the Deal With SRAM's DUB System? More Quest What's the Deal With SRAM's DUB System? More Questions
SRAM's new DUB cranks and bottom brackets caused quite a stir in the comments section yesterday, so we dug in a little deeper with the guy who developed them and the project managers who spec them on new bikes.
robert anke    Jan 17, 2018
OTB Comics - E-Bikes OTB Comics - E-Bikes
Everyone knows there are three things you don't bring up at the dinner table: religion, politics, and...
Mike Levy    Jan 17, 2018
Here's My Zerode Taniwha Test Bike - Tell Me What Here's My Zerode Taniwha Test Bike - Tell Me What You Want to Know
Levy has a Zerode Taniwha in for review - what questions do you want to see answered?
flag Cardrona NZ    Jan 17, 2018
NZ Cardrona Mega Avalanche 2018 – Video NZ Cardrona Mega Avalanche 2018 – Video
Connor Macfarlane and Reece Potter compete in New Zealand Mega Avalanche at Cardrona.
Dario Ortiz    Jan 17, 2018
Galfer Bike Sponsors Orbea and The Enduro World Se Galfer Bike Sponsors Orbea and The Enduro World Series in 2018
Brake manufacturers Galfer Bike support the Orbea enduro team and a round of the EWS in 2018.
Mavic HQ    Jan 18, 2018
Off-Season Training With World Number Two Troy Bro Off-Season Training With World Number Two Troy Brosnan – Video
XC, dirt jumping, downhill, rock climbing, road riding and the gym – Troy's off-season is about as awesome as it gets!
Scott Secco    Jan 17, 2018
Dylan Sheffer - Freeride Lives III: Video & Ph Dylan Sheffer - Freeride Lives III: Video & Photo Epic
Another freeride masterpiece from Sheffer. Respect the send.
flag VIDA MTB SERIES    Jan 17, 2018
VIDA MTB Series Announces 2018 Schedule for Women' VIDA MTB Series Announces 2018 Schedule for Women's Skills Clinics
The Yeti Cycles VIDA MTB Series of women’s mountain bike skills clinics is designed for women of all ages and abilities to develop their skills in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.
flag Pivot Cycles    Jan 17, 2018
Stan’s-Pivot Pro Team Updates Roster, Pivot Cycl Stan’s-Pivot Pro Team Updates Roster, Pivot Cycles Commits Through Tokyo 2020
The team's four XC racers will have a busy 2018, taking on the Andalucia Bike Race, World Cup events, Sea Otter Classic, Cactus Cup, Epic Rides Off-Road Series, and more.
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 18, 2018
Specialized Canada Re-signs Dylan Sherrard for 201 Specialized Canada Re-signs Dylan Sherrard for 2018 and 2019
Kamloops local re-signs with Specialized Canada for another two years to help him spread the Kamloops vibe worldwide.
Olivier Cuvet    Jan 17, 2018
43 Seconds of Senduro 43 Seconds of Senduro
Olivier Cuvet shares some rad, sneaky trail bike lines, but we're not sure what this has to do with enduro.
flag Jerry Tatton    Jan 17, 2018
Northern Downhill Enduro Series Rond One Hamsterle Northern Downhill Enduro Series Rond One Hamsterley Forest
2018 has kicked off to an amazing start with the Northern Downhill’s first enduro race of the year at the trusted venue, Hamsterley Forest.
Trippin Fellaz    Jan 17, 2018
The Trippin Fellaz Show Us What Mountain Biking is The Trippin Fellaz Show Us What Mountain Biking is All About – Video
From bikepacking to singletrack shredding, and climbing to canoeing, the Trippin Fellaz have put out another FOMO-inducing masterpiece.
Norco Bicycles    Jan 17, 2018
Jill Kintner and Adrien Loron Re-sign with Norco B Jill Kintner and Adrien Loron Re-sign with Norco Bicycles for 2018
Norco announce their continued support of the reigning King and Queen of Crankworx.
Liam Moynihan    Jan 17, 2018
The Dudes of Hazzard: Liam and Lachlan Slap Dirty The Dudes of Hazzard: Liam and Lachlan Slap Dirty Ruts and Shred Sloppy Trails – Video
More action and rut slapping than you can handle from the Dudes of Hazzard.
Knolly Bikes    Jan 17, 2018
Knolly Moves Entire Lineup to 157mm Spacing Knolly Moves Entire Lineup to 157mm Spacing
Downhill spacing for trail bikes? Knolly isn't the first company to go that route, but they are ratcheting it up by going all in with what they're calling "157TRAIL."
SaalfeldenLeogang    Jan 17, 2018
White Style 2018 Rider Line-Up Confirmed, Includin White Style 2018 Rider Line-Up Confirmed, Including Torquato Testa & Simon Pages
The 2018 White Style rider list is confirmed and the event now has a head-to-head elimination format!
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 17, 2018
Soho Bikes to Close on 26th January 2018 Soho Bikes to Close on 26th January 2018
Popular London-based shop that has hosted stars such as Rob Warner, Steve Peat and Greg Minnaar is set to close on the 26th January.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 17, 2018
Gee & Dan Atherton, Kade Edwards and Kaos Seag Gee & Dan Atherton, Kade Edwards and Kaos Seagrave Shred Their BMXs at The Dyfi Skatepark – Video
What's it like having your own private skatepark to shred? Dan Atherton and friends have spent the winter building their very own wooden paradise to get out of the terrible British weather, and now it's time to shred!
Leigh Ramsdell    Jan 16, 2018
DJ Brandt's 'Airfields' is New School Big Mountain DJ Brandt's 'Airfields' is New School Big Mountain
There are a lot of WTF moments in this, like a half-cab drop on a DH bike. Wait, what?
Bryn Atkinson    Jan 17, 2018
Bike Delivered: Bryn Atkinson Replica Bike and Rid Bike Delivered: Bryn Atkinson Replica Bike and Riding Kit Competition
After selecting just one winner from over 1,400 entries, Bryn hand delivered the Norco C7.1 prize to competition winner Jasper Da Seymour.
Halo Wheels    Jan 17, 2018
Halo Releases Vortex Wheelset Halo Releases Vortex Wheelset
Halo launch new Vortex wheelset with easily adaptable hub-spacing and a 33mm internal rim width.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 16, 2018
Cam Zink Off SRAM & RockShox Cam Zink Off SRAM & RockShox
It'll be weird to see Cam on anything other than SRAM red, but after a 14 year partnership Cam Zink has announced that they're going their separate ways.
Paul Aston    Jan 16, 2018
Hope Cuts Price on Made-in-England Carbon Bike Hope Cuts Price on Made-in-England Carbon Bike
Less than six months after launching their carbon superbike, Hope just slashed £2000 off the retail price, and will be refunding any customers who have already paid for one.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 16, 2018
Bell Sixer Helmet - Review Bell Sixer Helmet - Review
Bell's new Sixer helmet has 26 vents, integrated MIPS, and a removable camera mount.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 16, 2018
SRAM's New DUB Cranks and Bottom Brackets - First SRAM's New DUB Cranks and Bottom Brackets - First Look
SRAM's new cranksets have a new spindle size and a revised bottom bracket design, but they'll fit into any frame.
Evgeny Kurnikov    Jan 16, 2018
A Worldwide Dirt Jump Road Trip – Video A Worldwide Dirt Jump Road Trip – Video
Russian rider Evgeny Kurnikov travels across Europe and the USA to ride some iconic spots. We can't get enough of these dumped 360 downside one-footers.
UCI Mountain Bike World Series    Jan 16, 2018
Enduro World Series Organiser Launches New Contine Enduro World Series Organiser Launches New Continental Enduro Series
The Continental Enduro Series spans North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific with nine events in its first year.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 16, 2018
DarkFEST – Week 1 Build Update – Video DarkFEST – Week 1 Build Update – Video
Nico Vink, Sam Reynolds and Clemens Kaudela attack the Franschhoek area with 3 massive diggers, to create the most gnarly course built to date.
Scott Secco    Jan 16, 2018
Scott Secco's 2018 Demo Reel Scott Secco's 2018 Demo Reel
Secco's favourite shots from 2017, all in one video.
flag Trans Cascadia    Jan 16, 2018
Trans-Cascadia Announces 2018 Race Dates Trans-Cascadia Announces 2018 Race Dates
Fancy riding and racing some of the best trails in the Pacific North West? The Trans-Cascadia returns for 2018.
Velosolutions Global    Jan 16, 2018
Brendog and Gaetan Vigé Shred Across Europe  – Brendog and Gaetan Vigé Shred Across Europe – Video
The two Scott-Velosolutions riders head across Europe in search of the best descents to rip on their trail bikes.
Norco Bicycles    Jan 16, 2018
Norco Bicycles Signs Caro and Anita Gehrig Norco Bicycles Signs Caro and Anita Gehrig
Norco seeks to conquer the Enduro World Series with twins Caro and Anita Gehrig!
ShapeRideShoot    Jan 16, 2018
New Zealand's Dream Line POV – Video New Zealand's Dream Line POV – Video
Shaperideshoot's Antoine Buffart shreds the Dream Line in NZ.
Paul Aston    Jan 15, 2018
Check Out - January Check Out - January
Purple chainrings, low-profile body armor, and brush guards are all featured in this month's Check Out. And that's not even everything...
Mike Kazimer    Jan 15, 2018
Mondraker Foxy Carbon RR SL Review Mondraker Foxy Carbon RR SL Review
The Foxy is one of the longest bikes on the market - what does that translate to out on the trail?
flag Philip Beckman    Jan 16, 2018
2018 Southridge Winter Series Opener Race Report 2018 Southridge Winter Series Opener Race Report
The series got off to a decidedly summery start with plenty of sun, dry trails and big names attending!
Harrison Mendel    Jan 15, 2018
'Dear Kelly' - Carson Storch's Tribute to Kelly Mc 'Dear Kelly' - Carson Storch's Tribute to Kelly McGarry - Video
If you're going to watch one thing today, make it this. Carson Storch travelled to New Zealand to ride Kelly's favourite spots, experience the inaugural Mcgazza Fest, and explore the place he called home.
Nick Clarke    Jan 16, 2018
Once in a Lifetime Opportunity: Nick Clarke's Epic Once in a Lifetime Opportunity: Nick Clarke's Epic African Adventure – Video
Nick Clarke heads out on an epic adventure to Cape Town in South Africa to work hard and play hard!
NS Bikes    Jan 15, 2018
Szymon Godziek Joins NS Bikes Szymon Godziek Joins NS Bikes
NS Bikes signs slopestyle super-star Szymon Godziek.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 15, 2018
Bike Check: Cole Lucas and Sam Robbie's Intense M1 Bike Check: Cole Lucas and Sam Robbie's Intense M16 Bikes - New Zealand National DH Series
We check out two Intense M16 bikes ridden by two of the fastest New Zealand junior downhill racers.
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 15, 2018
Want a Private Backyard Dirt Jump Park? You Can Ha Want a Private Backyard Dirt Jump Park? You Can Have One if You Live in Victoria, BC
Ex-Norco Factory Team downhill racer Hugo Donais has built a personal bike park in Victoria's ultra-exclusive Uplands neighbourhood, and he's looking for a renter.
Ibis Cycles    Jan 15, 2018
Ibis Cycles Enduro Team Adds Lewis Buchanan, Robin Ibis Cycles Enduro Team Adds Lewis Buchanan, Robin Wallner, and More to Their 2018 Roster
Robin Wallner, Lewis Buchanan, Bex Barona, Dillon Santos and Julie Duvert will be riding the Enduro World Series for Ibis in 2018.
Adam Price    Jan 15, 2018
Online Deals - January 2018 Online Deals - January 2018
Pedals, training resources, completes, helmets, and more in this month's Online Deals.
Scott Secco    Jan 14, 2018
Movies For Your Monday Movies For Your Monday
We've got 20 videos for you this week. Please enjoy.
ANVILfilms    Jan 15, 2018
Midwinter Shredding - Video Midwinter Shredding - Video
Short but sweet, these midwinter shreddits will get you stoked to ride.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 15, 2018
VoulVoul Racing Confirms Team and Re-signs Florent VoulVoul Racing Confirms Team and Re-signs Florent Payet for 2018
Florent Payet is joined by Marine Cabirou, Baptiste & Antoine Pierron and Kevin Marry for downhill and Thomas Denizot for 4X.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 8, 2018
Winners Announced - Pinkbike's 2017 Advent Calenda Winners Announced - Pinkbike's 2017 Advent Calendar
All of the winners for our 2017 Advent Calendar within.
Fine Line Media    Jan 15, 2018
Dutch Downhill National Champion Rips Her Local DH Dutch Downhill National Champion Rips Her Local DH Trails - Video
It's no surprise that Eline Nijhuis is the Netherland's fastest female rider!
Rocky Mountain    Jan 14, 2018
Rocky Mountain Parts Ways With Florian Nicolaï &a Rocky Mountain Parts Ways With Florian Nicolaï & Sebastien Claquin
The French contingent of the Rocky Mountain Urge BP Rally Team will be on new bikes next year. No word on if this signals the end of the team that won the EWS Team Overall in 2016.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 14, 2018
French Freerider William Robert Had an Amazing 201 French Freerider William Robert Had an Amazing 2017 - Video
Judging by this it's going to be a wild one in 2018.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 13, 2018
New Zealand National DH Series - Round 2 Report an New Zealand National DH Series - Round 2 Report and Results
Over in the land of a 7:1 sheep ratio the sun has been shining, egos have been mended, and riders bikes have been put back together after taking a beating at Round 1. With a track that's notoriously fast, steep, and rough, riders got down to racing this weekend in Dome Valley, North Auckland.
flag Canadian Enduro    Jan 10, 2018
MEC Canadian National Enduro Series Calendar & MEC Canadian National Enduro Series Calendar & Registration Released
Everything you need to know about the MEC Canadian National Enduro Series, presented by Intense Cycles. Looks like it's going to be a great summer of racing across Canada!
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 13, 2018
Cody Gessel Sends it in 'Don't Touch the Ground' - Cody Gessel Sends it in 'Don't Touch the Ground' - Video
Candybars, heelclickers, and Motörhead. Long hair don't care.
Chromag Bikes    Jan 12, 2018
Oszkar Nagy Rides 'The Yard' With Incredible Style Oszkar Nagy Rides 'The Yard' With Incredible Style - Video
Oszkar Nagy's raw talent and unmistakable style have been obvious for a long, long time. Watch him shred his own riding spot for the very last time—that nose-bonk to opposite tailwhip is sick.
Cycles Devinci    Jan 13, 2018
Devinci Announces Oton and Wright as 2018 EWS Ride Devinci Announces Oton and Wright as 2018 EWS Riders
The duo will take on this year's EWS season aboard the latest generation of Spartan.
Lauren Jenkins    Jan 12, 2018
Exclusive Charlie Hatton Interview – the Move t Exclusive Charlie Hatton Interview – the Move to Trek Factory Racing
Charlie Hatton makes the move to one of the biggest teams on the downhill World Cup. We caught up with him to find out more.
Richard Cunningham    Jan 12, 2018
Ridden and Rated - Six Takes on the Multi-Tool Ridden and Rated - Six Takes on the Multi-Tool
What's the perfect multi-tool? Depends upon how you ride and where you stash it.
loose riders    Jan 12, 2018
Must Watch: Nico Vink's End of Year Roundup is Not Must Watch: Nico Vink's End of Year Roundup is Nothing Short of Epic
Get stoked on Nico Vink's effortless style and abundant skill!
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 12, 2018
Trek Factory Racing Signs Charlie Hatton For 2018 Trek Factory Racing Signs Charlie Hatton For 2018 Season – Video
Trek Factory Racing's team roster for 2018 includes Charlie Hatton, Kade Edwards, Rachel Atherton, Gee Atherton and Dan Atherton.
Nicholi Rogatkin    Jan 11, 2018
Nicholi Rogatkin's 2017 Highlights Video Nicholi Rogatkin's 2017 Highlights Video
The 2017 slopestyle season had some crazy progression, and Nicholi Rogatkin threw some of the heaviest moves all year.
Ben Deakin    Jan 12, 2018
The Deakinator's 2017 Send Off - Video The Deakinator's 2017 Send Off - Video
Now for a look back at the wild season Deaks had! 20 minutes of madness with the likes of Loic Bruni, Brendan Fairclough, Sam Pilgrim, Sam Reynolds, Olly Wilkins, Bernard Kerr and more.
Rocky Mountain    Jan 12, 2018
Quinn Moberg & Felix Burke in 'Resolutions'  - Quinn Moberg & Felix Burke in 'Resolutions' - Video
Winter XC training in the Pacific Northwest takes a special kind of resolve, these young Rocky Mountain 7Mesh riders will tear your legs off in the slop.
flag Canadian Enduro    Jan 12, 2018
CNES Announces Blueprint Canadian Enduro Series De CNES Announces Blueprint Canadian Enduro Series Development Team
This joint project between the Canadian National Enduro Series and Blueprint Athlete Development aims to provide athletes opportunities to contribute to their long-term development and to ensure that these bright-young-stars become active members of the cycling community.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 11, 2018
The Eyecatchers: 7 Intriguing New Bikes - Opinion The Eyecatchers: 7 Intriguing New Bikes - Opinion
Mike Kazimer shares a list of seven bikes that have caught his eye recently. Approximately none of these look like a Session.
Vernon Felton    Jan 11, 2018
American Classic Calls It Quits... For Now American Classic Calls It Quits... For Now
After 35 years in the business, innovative brand American Classic is closing their doors. Allow me to offer an opinion: That sucks.
Wolf Tooth Components    Jan 11, 2018
Wolf Tooth Master Link Combo Pliers Wolf Tooth Master Link Combo Pliers
Multi-function pliers that complete your on-the-trail repair arsenal.
Paul Aston    Jan 11, 2018
Stan's S1 Wheelset - Review Stan's S1 Wheelset - Review
Does Stan's NoTubes latest low-cost wheel package stand up to the test?
flag DWxRadon    Jan 12, 2018
The Naughty Northumbrian - Rugged Enduro Race is B The Naughty Northumbrian - Rugged Enduro Race is Back For 2018
The second iteration of the Naughty Northumbrian Enduro returns on August 25th & 26th in 2018
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 11, 2018
Amaury Pierron and Thibaut Daprela Join the Commen Amaury Pierron and Thibaut Daprela Join the Commencal Vallnord Team
Amaury Pierron and Thibaut Daprela join Myriam Nicole and Rémi Thirion to complete the Commencal Vallnord team for 2018.
cubebikesofficial    Jan 12, 2018
Zakarias Johansen Joins the Cube Action Team for 2 Zakarias Johansen Joins the Cube Action Team for 2018
The 26-year-old from Norway will join Greg Callaghan and Gusti Wildhaber on the starting grid for the coming season.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 11, 2018
Qualifier Events Increase Your Chances of Racing t Qualifier Events Increase Your Chances of Racing the Enduro World Series in 2018
EWS qualifier series expands to 50 races across 25 countries and is the best way to secure entry to the EWS.
Dylan Forbes Makes a Case for Shredits - Video Dylan Forbes Makes a Case for Shredits - Video
We're definitely not mad at watching Dylan Forbes absolutely smash some trails.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 10, 2018
We Hit Our Goal! 2017 Share The Ride Winners Annou We Hit Our Goal! 2017 Share The Ride Winners Announced
On behalf of Pinkbike, Trailforks, and Share The Ride we would like to thank this community for their amazing contributions, giving the gift of cycling to children in communities around the world. Here are this year's lucky winners!
flag Ding Danny    Jan 10, 2018
He Junyuan Smashes it at Brave Peak Bike Park - Vi He Junyuan Smashes it at Brave Peak Bike Park - Video
He Junyuan absolutely sends at Brave Peak Bike Park.
Mike Levy    Jan 10, 2018
Topeak Ratchet Rocket Lite DX - Review Topeak Ratchet Rocket Lite DX - Review
Does a pint-sized ratchet wrench make sense as a multi-tool?
flag Edgar Hans    Jan 11, 2018
Short and Sweet Shred with Eliott Lapotre - Video Short and Sweet Shred with Eliott Lapotre - Video
This might be short and sweet but it will leave you wanting more and craving a ride.
flag The Flannel Crew    Jan 11, 2018
The Flannel Crew Year in Review 2017 - Video The Flannel Crew Year in Review 2017 - Video
Epic adventures, awesome riding and fantastic people – the Flannel Crew's 2017 looked like a banger.
flag Sean Leader    Jan 11, 2018
Downhill Southeast - Regional Racing is Back for 2 Downhill Southeast - Regional Racing is Back for 2018
For 2018, the series expands to include two new venues across three states.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 10, 2018
MS-Mondraker Signs Brook MacDonald and Mike Jones MS-Mondraker Signs Brook MacDonald and Mike Jones
They join the re-signed Laurie Greenland and four development riders aboard the Summum in 2018.
bikebigwhite    Jan 10, 2018
Must Watch: Bas van Steenbergen's 'Straight Forwar Must Watch: Bas van Steenbergen's 'Straight Forward' - Video
Bas van Steenbergen's 'Straight Forward' is anything but. This single, technical, rhythm section line at Big White has so many rewind moments!
Ross Bell    Jan 10, 2018
Behind the Scenes: Developing the New Canyon Torqu Behind the Scenes: Developing the New Canyon Torque
Ross Bell stopped by Canyon's headquarters in Koblenz, Germany, to see what went into creating Canyon's updated long-travel rig.
YT Industries    Jan 10, 2018
YT Industries Releases Autobiographical Video, New YT Industries Releases Autobiographical Video, New Branding & 2018 Range
YT Industries launch 2018 bikes with brand new specifications and designs. The popular DIRT LOVE dirt jump bike makes a return, too!
flag Ellsworth Bicycles    Jan 10, 2018
Ellsworth's Demo Tour: Hot Dogs and Cold Beers Ellsworth's Demo Tour: Hot Dogs and Cold Beers
This January the Ellsworth Southwest Experience Tour will be making its way through Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and back to San Diego
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 10, 2018
UK National Downhill Series Gets a Price Drop for UK National Downhill Series Gets a Price Drop for 2018
Entries are open for the 2018 HSBC UK National Downhill Series, and now it costs £85 per round.
Vernon Felton    Jan 9, 2018
We've Got Questions: Digging Deep at Enve We've Got Questions: Digging Deep at Enve
Why are Enve wheels so expensive? What does the company have to say about complaints of broken wheels and bone-jarringly stiff M Series hoops? What's the story behind their new virtually pinch-flat proof wheels? We had questions. Here are the answers.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 9, 2018
Ask Pinkbike: Carbon Cranks, Winter Bike Setup, an Ask Pinkbike: Carbon Cranks, Winter Bike Setup, and Slow-Rolling Tires
Pinkbike's tech editors answer some of your most pressing forum questions.
flag Thomas Schlecking    Jan 10, 2018
Registration Open Soon: 3 Länder Enduro Race and Registration Open Soon: 3 Länder Enduro Race and Enduro Race Dolomiti Paganella
The registration for two special enduro races is opening: 3Länder Enduro Race powered by Alutech and Enduro Race Dolomiti Paganella.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 9, 2018
Race Face Next R Cranks - Review Race Face Next R Cranks - Review
Race Face's Next R cranks weigh less than a pound, but they're still designed to take a beating.
flag Cassidy Randall    Jan 10, 2018
Sweet Skills Backcountry Mountain Bike Camps for W Sweet Skills Backcountry Mountain Bike Camps for Women
Sylvie Allen and Emily Slaco have teamed up to launch a coached and guided women’s backcountry mountain bike camps out of the Chilcotins.
flag jasper da Seymour    Jan 8, 2018
Tasmania, Australia's Mountain Bike Wonderland - D Tasmania, Australia's Mountain Bike Wonderland - Destination Showcase
Tasmania may be an island state but it more than holds its own. Put on the map by the EWS, the locals at Blue Derby and Maydena Bike Park are doing their bit to keep it there.
Alex Evans    Jan 9, 2018
Exclusive Danny Hart Interview: Back to His Winnin Exclusive Danny Hart Interview: Back to His Winning Ways
Danny Hart's move to Madison Saracen didn't come as a huge surprise, but will the change be enough to get him back to the top of the podium? We find out...
Freehub Magazine    Jan 10, 2018
Joey Schusler – Bikepacking, Exploring and Adven Joey Schusler – Bikepacking, Exploring and Adventuring in Boulder, Colorado – Video
Joey Schusler explores his roots in the mountains of Boulder, Colorado on a mission to see how far his bike can take him.
Brice Shirbach    Jan 9, 2018
East Bound and Down: Auburn, Alabama East Bound and Down: Auburn, Alabama
A diminutive hill that packs a mighty punch, in the latest East Bound and Down we visit Auburn, Alabama.
Tristan Deggan    Jan 9, 2018
British Columbia Trail Shredding - Video British Columbia Trail Shredding - Video
Wet, sloppy and cold – this is West Coast late autumn riding at its best.
Richard Cunningham    Jan 8, 2018
Scott Genius 920 - Review Scott Genius 920 - Review
Scott has redefined its most popular trail bike, and RC put it to the test.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 9, 2018
Fat Bike Ripping – Ever Seen a Fat Bike do This? Fat Bike Ripping – Ever Seen a Fat Bike do This?
Never mind the snow, mud or sand – Pat Smage shows you what his fat bike is really capable of.
flag Ladies AllRide    Jan 9, 2018
Registration Opens for Liv Ladies AllRide Skills C Registration Opens for Liv Ladies AllRide Skills Camps
The Liv Ladies AllRide camps aim to help women improve their skills and meet like-minded riders.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 8, 2018
No Fly Zone: GoPro Leaving the Drone Business No Fly Zone: GoPro Leaving the Drone Business
Less than 18 months after its debut, the GoPro Karma will no longer be produced.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 8, 2018
Anneke Beerten and Cody Kelley Sign with Alchemy B Anneke Beerten and Cody Kelley Sign with Alchemy Bicycles for 2018
Enduro World Series racers Anneke Beerten and Cody Kelley sign with Alchemy Bicycles to race the full 2018 season.
GT Bicycles    Jan 8, 2018
GT Factory Racing Announces 2018 Team GT Factory Racing Announces 2018 Team
GT Factory Racing signs DH riders George Brannigan and Joey Foresta, and enduro rider Noga Korem, who’ll join existing team members Wyn Masters and Martin Maes.
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 9, 2018
Katy Curd Signs with Specialized UK Katy Curd Signs with Specialized UK
After eight years with Rose Bikes, Katy Curd signs with Specialized UK to race downhill in 2018.
flag Sam Minnell    Jan 9, 2018
Loose Riders' Raddest Highlights from 2017 - Video Loose Riders' Raddest Highlights from 2017 - Video
Watch the Loose Riders get loose in New Zealand as they share all their best highlights from 2017.
flag Formula    Jan 8, 2018
Formula Partners With Whistler-Based Alba Distribu Formula Partners With Whistler-Based Alba Distribution
The company that developed the first mountain bike disc brake will be working with a new supply company called Alba Distribution for the Canadian market.
flag Guerrilla Gravity    Jan 8, 2018
Guerrilla Gravity Launches 2018 Updates Guerrilla Gravity Launches 2018 Updates
New build kits, new decals, and increased dropper post insertion are some of the highlights from Guerrilla Gravity's 2018 lineup.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 8, 2018
Ultra-Short Stems, Kids' Seats For Getting Rad, a Ultra-Short Stems, Kids' Seats For Getting Rad, a DHX2 Remote Lockout Kit, and More - Tech Briefing, January 2018
A monthly round-up of all the latest tech—including gear from Cube, Vorsprung, Transition, Pacenti, and more.
MarinBikes    Jan 8, 2018
Marin Bikes Announces 2018 Team Marin Bikes Announces 2018 Team
Marin Bikes signs seven riders for the next two years – Matt Jones, Mark Matthews, Veronique Sandler, Timo Pritzell, Nikki Whiles, Matt Koen and Martha Gill.
e*thirteen    Jan 7, 2018
e*thirteen Updates Tire Casings, Introduces DH Tir e*thirteen Updates Tire Casings, Introduces DH Tire
e*thirteen's TRS tires get improved casings for 2018, and there's now a dual ply DH version in the mix.
flag Keith Darner    Jan 8, 2018
2018 Rocky Mountain Race Series Brings Back Multi- 2018 Rocky Mountain Race Series Brings Back Multi-Discipline MTB Racing
The new series will include downhill, cross country, short track and dual slalom events.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 7, 2018
New Zealand National DH Series - Round 1 Report an New Zealand National DH Series - Round 1 Report and Results
Kicking off the first national DH series of 2018 was the NZ DH opener at Auckland's FourForty Mountain Bike Park. The wet, peanut butter clay made things interesting for a small Pro field.
flag AC Thompson    Jan 8, 2018
Coming Soon: Dirt World Bike Park, Richmond, CA Coming Soon: Dirt World Bike Park, Richmond, CA
This is the story of something that seemed impossible, but some people don't know the meaning of the word. Read more about Dirt World Bike Park here.
Cameron Mackenzie    Jan 7, 2018
Bike Check: Keegan Wright's Devinci Wilson - New Z Bike Check: Keegan Wright's Devinci Wilson - New Zealand National DH Series
Keegan's 2018 season is shaping up to be another gangbusters trip around the world, racing select downhill World Cups in addition to his full EWS schedule. We took the opportunity to take a look at his new downhill rig.
flag North Shore    Jan 8, 2018
NSMBA Reaches Agreement with Land Manager on Seymo NSMBA Reaches Agreement with Land Manager on Seymour
The North Shore Mountain Bike Association is proud to announce that they have come to an agreement with the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation and Recreation Sites and Trails BC regarding the Blair Rifle Range trails.
Kat Sweet    Jan 7, 2018
The Sweetlines Jr. Racing Girls Are Rad - Video The Sweetlines Jr. Racing Girls Are Rad - Video
This has us stoked on the next generation of riders. The Sweetlines team has girls ages 8 to 16 racing downhill, enduro, jumping bikes, and spreading the love of shred.
Zach Petersen    Jan 7, 2018
Rocky Mountain Dreaming - Riding the Best of Color Rocky Mountain Dreaming - Riding the Best of Colorado and Wyoming
SO MANY PHOTOS! Zach and Dane Petersen take a trip through Wyoming and Colorado to see what makes them such world-renowned destinations.
Freehub Magazine    Jan 6, 2018
Tour de Tahoe: Bikepacking and Fly Fishing in the Tour de Tahoe: Bikepacking and Fly Fishing in the Sierra Mountains - Video
Bike issues, stitches, and a lack of fish weren't enough to put a damper on this sixty mile bikepacking adventure along the Tahoe Rim Trail.
James Shirley    Apr 6, 2018
Top EWS Riders Learn the Lay of the Land in Israel Top EWS Riders Learn the Lay of the Land in Israel
Max Schumann, Ines Thoma, Ludo May, James Shirley and other EWS racers are treated to diverse culture and trails as Israel's Noga Korem whisks them around the country.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 6, 2018
Autumn Trail Bike Ripping in The French Alps Autumn Trail Bike Ripping in The French Alps
The jaw-dropping scenery and flat-out riding in Les Arcs, France with Vincent Pernin, will inspire you to get out and ride!
Mike Levy    Jan 5, 2018
Humbled: Mike Levy vs Richie Rude in the Gym - Vid Humbled: Mike Levy vs Richie Rude in the Gym - Video
Here's what happened when an overly confident Levy challenged Yeti's Richie Rude to a battle in the gym.
Vernon Felton    Jan 5, 2018
How Much Do Looks Matter When You’re Purchasing How Much Do Looks Matter When You’re Purchasing a Bike? - Pinkbike Poll
Looks, for better or for worse, matter. I’m not saying they should. I’m just saying they do. Arguing against this is a lot like arguing against the existence of gravity here on earth. The better question, then, is this: Just how much do looks matter to you when you’re purchasing your next bike?
Miles Mallinson Videos    Jan 5, 2018
Scotland like you've never seen before! Scotland like you've never seen before!
Greg Williamson and Ronan Taylor rip their dusty local trails in Drumnadrochit, Scotland
Alex Evans    Jan 5, 2018
Aaron Gwin – "As a Racer, You Just Want to Destr Aaron Gwin – "As a Racer, You Just Want to Destroy People Every Weekend" - Video
YT has launched three new videos featuring Aaron Gwin, Andreu Lacondeguy, and IXS Rookies winner Valentina Höll.
Giant Bicycles    Jan 5, 2018
Giant Factory Off-Road Team Prepares for 2018 Giant Factory Off-Road Team Prepares for 2018
The Giant Factory Off-Road Team is back for another season of racing with a crew of familiar faces.
Race Face    Jan 5, 2018
Thanks for the Party: Race Face and Rémy Métaill Thanks for the Party: Race Face and Rémy Métailler Part Ways
Rémy and Race Face are splitting up, but it doesn't look like there are any hard feelings.
flag Pinkbike Staff    Jan 5, 2018
Two Cyclists Arrested for Illegally Riding in Mari Two Cyclists Arrested for Illegally Riding in Marin County
Controversy continues over trail access for mountain bikers in Marin County.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 5, 2018
Danny Hart Joins Madison Saracen For 2018 Danny Hart Joins Madison Saracen For 2018
Let the speculation end – one of the most talked about team changes is official: Danny Hart is riding for the Madison Saracen Factory Race Team.
Richard Cunningham    Jan 5, 2018
Patagonia Nine Trails Hydration Pack - Review Patagonia Nine Trails Hydration Pack - Review
Lightweight and comfortable, this pack has all the essentials for a day on the trail.
Ryno Power    Jan 5, 2018
Energy Food Brand, Ryno Power, Sponsor Big Mountai Energy Food Brand, Ryno Power, Sponsor Big Mountain Enduro Series
Ryno Power is named official supplement sponsor of Big Mountain Enduro Series and will offer food supplements at feed stations for competitors at all four rounds!
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 5, 2018
Fasthouse Signs Tyler McCaul, Ryan Howard, Bubba W Fasthouse Signs Tyler McCaul, Ryan Howard, Bubba Warren, and Emil Johansson
Fasthouse sign top MTB freeriders to share their mantra: "Purveyor of Good Times."
Brice Shirbach    Jan 5, 2018
Inside Kenda Tires' American Technical Center Inside Kenda Tires' American Technical Center
What does it take to make tires that are true contenders today? A behind-the-scenes look at Kenda Tires' North American brain trust. Spoiler alert: They have a full- time trail pixie who keeps their test trails in prime condition.
flag Jeff Plassman    Jan 5, 2018
The Evolution of the Pisgah Stage Race The Evolution of the Pisgah Stage Race
Is the Pisgah Stage Race on your calendar this year?
Giant Bicycles    Jan 4, 2018
Ethen Roberts and Dusty Wygle Find 50 Feet of Free Ethen Roberts and Dusty Wygle Find 50 Feet of Freedom
Since the first Red Bull Rampage over 10 years ago, riders have been refining, rebuilding and expanding the network of trails in Virgin, Utah. Throw in a bus Ethen borrowed called “50 Feet of Freedom,” and you’ve one hell of a weekend.
Mike Levy    Jan 4, 2018
The Outlier - The Full Story of the Wild Insolent The Outlier - The Full Story of the Wild Insolent DH Bike
When a downhill bike has a custom-made, internally mounted shock that uses part of a Fox 40's stanchion tube, a hybrid damper, and a gearbox, it deserves a deeper look. Here's the full story of the wild - and inspiring - Insolent downhill machine.
UR Team    Jan 5, 2018
The Power of The Bike Culture in Cape Town: This i The Power of The Bike Culture in Cape Town: This is UR World Episode 2
Sam Reynolds and Fabien Cousinié head to the gorgeous areas surrounding Cape Town in South Africa to ride some spectacular trails and meet up with local riders.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 4, 2018
Crankbrothers Mallet DH Pedals - Review Crankbrothers Mallet DH Pedals - Review
We put Crankbrothers' latest version of their classic DH pedals to the test.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 4, 2018
Just a Few More 2018 Pinkbike Calendars Available Just a Few More 2018 Pinkbike Calendars Available
With 2018 still feeling fresh and new, we've got a few more 2018 Pinkbike Calendars available.
Mike Levy    Jan 4, 2018
Racing Rumors 2.0 - What's Left Racing Rumors 2.0 - What's Left
Speculation, rumors, and guesses from the world of mountain bike racing.
Chain Reaction Cycles    Jan 4, 2018
Team CRC Mavic Bid Farewell to Mike Jones – Vid Team CRC Mavic Bid Farewell to Mike Jones – Video
Wild, focused and incredibly talented Mike Jones' riding is impressive, but Team CRC Mavic and Jones part ways for 2018.
SCOTT Sports    Jan 4, 2018
48 Hours in the Chilcotins with Margus Riga - Chas 48 Hours in the Chilcotins with Margus Riga - Chasing Trail Ep. 17
Episode 17 of Chasing Trail heads to British Colombia to ride and photograph some epic landscapes.
Mike Kazimer    Jan 3, 2018
December 2017 - Good Month or Bad Month? December 2017 - Good Month or Bad Month?
The highs and lows of the mountain bike world last month, from team rumours to cable routing.
Eric    Jan 3, 2018
BCPOV's Best BC Trails of 2017 BCPOV's Best BC Trails of 2017
Check out this awesome GoPro round-up of BCPOV's top trails in British Columbia.
Sam Needham    Jan 3, 2018
Dan Atherton - Dyfi RAW: Video and Photo Epic Dan Atherton - Dyfi RAW: Video and Photo Epic
The oldest Atherton sibling shreds his perfectly crafted trails with meticulous precision.
Mike Levy    Jan 3, 2018
Aaron Gwin's New ODI AG-2 Grips - Review Aaron Gwin's New ODI AG-2 Grips - Review
A gripping review of ODI's new AG-2 lock-ons that were designed with input from the world's fastest downhiller.
Paul Haysom    Jan 3, 2018
A Walmart Bike vs Whistler Bike Park A Walmart Bike vs Whistler Bike Park
Paul Haysom finds out just how much abuse a $180 Walmart bike can take!
SRAM    Jan 4, 2018
SRAM Announces New Budget-Friendly Guide Brakes SRAM Announces New Budget-Friendly Guide Brakes
The new Guide T brakes offer four piston stopping power that won't break the bank.
flag joey millward    Jun 29, 2018
Video: Smooth Lines & Chilled Riding Video: Smooth Lines & Chilled Riding
Sean Luke shows us just how smooth he can ride some of the local riding near Newcastle.
Formula    Jan 3, 2018
Bikepacking The Pennine Alps Between France and It Bikepacking The Pennine Alps Between France and Italy
Two years after a failed attempt at the Tour des Combins, Francesco D’Alessio and Giorgio Frattale were ready for redemption—bringing their freeride state of mind to their bikepacking adventure.
Nukeproof    Jan 3, 2018
Riding Through the Ashes - Video Riding Through the Ashes - Video
Sterling Christenson and Laurence Crossman-Emms team up to raise awareness of the fires that struck British Columbia this past summer.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 2, 2018
Caroline Buchanan Injured in Car Crash Caroline Buchanan Injured in Car Crash
The frequent Crankworx competitor and BMX Olympian was injured after a vehicle rollover. Heal up Caroline!
Alex Evans    Jan 3, 2018
The Best of Wyn Master's 2017 Wheelie Wednesdays The Best of Wyn Master's 2017 Wheelie Wednesdays
Wyn's the king of back wheel antics. Here are his top 2017 wheelie moments.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS    Jan 2, 2018
Build a Bigger Future: Commencal's 2017 Highlights Build a Bigger Future: Commencal's 2017 Highlights - Video
Take a look back at Commencal's favorite moving and still images from 2017.
Kulike Florian    Jan 2, 2018
Carbocage Factory Racing 2018 Carbocage Factory Racing 2018
New European race team is ready to take on the world with German riders Joshua Barth and Julian Steiner
WeAreOne Composites    Jan 2, 2018
Must Watch: Mark Matthews in Cappadocia, Turkey Must Watch: Mark Matthews in Cappadocia, Turkey
This Turkish adventure to a totally unknown bike park with SO MUCH cool terrain isn't a big-trick banger—but damn does it look like a fun adventure!
Orbea    Jan 2, 2018
Orbea Launch New Enduro Team Orbea Launch New Enduro Team
Orbea return to the Enduro World Series with a 4 rider team aboard the Rallon R5 bike.
Chain Reaction Cycles    Jan 2, 2018
Team CRC Mavic Leave Downhill Racing to Focus on E Team CRC Mavic Leave Downhill Racing to Focus on Enduro
Team CRC Mavic re-sign Sam Hill, Elliott Heap and Kelan Grant, but drop downhill team and Mike Jones to focus on enduro.
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 1, 2018
What Are Your Riding Resolutions for 2018? What Are Your Riding Resolutions for 2018?
An epic adventure? Learning flip double whips? Riding once a week? Smashing some KOMs? A stage race? Saving for a new ride? Getting your partner into mountain biking? Eating more Haribo than is recommended by the FDA?
Pinkbike Staff    Jan 1, 2018
Josh Bryceland and Josh Lewis Sign With Royal Raci Josh Bryceland and Josh Lewis Sign With Royal Racing
The dynamic duo will be representing Royal Racing for 2018, as well as working on a limited run of 50to01 collaboration jerseys.
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