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Brian Park
Nov 30, 2021
Check Out: Ultralight Russian Bars, Canadian Pedals, Fancy Lockrings, & an AirTag Mount
All the available combinations of cheap/light/strong in this one.
Marzocchi MTB Suspension
Nov 30, 2021
Video: Ramblin' on a BC Road Trip with Bas van Steenbergen & Matt Macduff
Bas and Matt bring their unique styles to some of BC's raddest mountain bike destinations.
Five Ten
Nov 30, 2021
Video: Christian Rigal Brings His All-Out Approach to MTB in 'Crossover'
Christian Rigal brings fresh ideas and a new perspective to mountain biking, inspired by his BMX roots.
Cannondale Bikes
Nov 30, 2021
Video: Lachlan Morton & Alex Howes Trade Road Bikes for MTBs in 'Pure Fun'
Coming off 'The Alt Tour' and a win at the 144 mile gravel beast, 2021 SBT GRVL, the two trade in skinny tires for knobby ones.
Matt Beer
Nov 30, 2021
First Look: Orange Stage 6 Evo
The Stage 6 Evo has 29" wheels, 140mm of rear travel, and Orange's signature single pivot design.
MET Helmets
Nov 30, 2021
MET Announces 2022 Mountain Bike Line
All the colours and models from the Italian brand.
Dan Necklen
Nov 30, 2021
Kids Ride Shotgun Launch Kids Pogies for Winter Rides
Inspired by a home-made oven-mitt glove that Kids Ride Shotgun team member Trev Worsey hacked together.
FOX Factory
Nov 30, 2021
Fox Factory Introduces Trail Trust Initiative
Fox has invested an initial $500,000 in organizations that support recreation access and trail stewardship.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 29, 2021
New 'Super Wheel' Prototypes Still Claim to Offer Power Assistance Without a Motor... And We're Still Skeptical
The Super Wheel's spring-loaded design is supposed to provide pedal assistance without using a battery or motor, which seems to defy the laws of physics.
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 48 with Kat Sweet of Sweetlines
Alicia Leggett
Nov 29, 2021
Bruno Long Wins Red Bull Illume Photo Contest RAW Category
Bruno Long captured Dylan Siggers in just the right beam of light, no editing needed.
Ed Spratt
Nov 29, 2021
Burning Question: 7 Brands That Haven't Released an eMTB Yet
The financial, environmental and supply chain issues surrounding eMTB production.
Seb Stott
Nov 29, 2021
First Look: The Mason Raw is a UK-Made, Versatile Steel Hardtail
Mason expands its range of bikes with its first flat-bar mountain bike.
Paul Rayner
Nov 27, 2021
MUST WATCH: George Brannigan & Reece Potter Hit Huge Queenstown Gaps
George Brannigan and Reece Potter search for big gaps on their DH bikes in Queenstown.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 29, 2021
Video: An Experimental Bike Demonstrates Some Basic Principles of Bike Balance & Counter-Steering
What makes bikes work?
Ed Spratt
Nov 29, 2021
Interview: Cotic's Prototype Alloy eMTB & How Supply Chain Issues Have Affected Its Development
Supply issues have delayed the bike, but when it's available it will be made of aluminum, not steel.
Ed Spratt
Nov 29, 2021
CeramicSpeed Launches Solid Lubrication Technology Bearings with Lifetime Warranty
CeramicSpeed claims it found no signs of wear on the SLT bearings after 1.8 million repetitions
Ed Spratt
Nov 29, 2021
Video: In Between The Races with Camille Balanche
Camille Balanche shares how she spends her time between World Cup rounds.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 29, 2021
Video: Behind The Scenes of Building Thomas Estaque's Perfect Track
Thomas Estaque shares the creative process behind his incredible latest edit for Commencal.
Ed Spratt
Nov 29, 2021
Video: Super D Highlights from Crankworx Summer Series NZ 2021
Check out all the action from the first race of the Crankworx Summer Series NZ.
Chris McLeod
Nov 29, 2021
Pinkbike Shop: Cyber Monday Sale - Up To 70% Off
Gift One, Get one! Buy yourself a Pinkbike Team Jersey in one of the 3 new limited edition colour ways available and get one free.
Movies For Your Monday 
Video: Sunday Saves #11
Ed Spratt
Nov 28, 2021
Results: Super D - Crankworx Summer Series NZ 2021
The results are in from the first event of the Crankworx Summer Series NZ.
Sarah Moore
Nov 28, 2021
Video: Jakob Jewett Is Smooth As Can Be In His Self-Shot 'All Me'
18-year-old Jakob Jewett filmed this entirely on his own and it's a treat to watch.
Bowheadcorp
Nov 28, 2021
Video: Developing & Riding the Bowhead Reach Adapative MTB
Injured in 1996, while snowboarding, Christian Bagg started inventing his way around the challenges he faced.
INTHEHILLSGANG
Nov 28, 2021
Video: The InTheHillsGang's Wild Weekend in Green River, Utah
Wild times in Utah.
Saracen Bikes
Nov 28, 2021
Video: Day & Night Dirt Jumping with Alex Cahill
Alex Cahill rides Woburn Bike Park through the day and night.
Adam Paruch
Nov 28, 2021
Video: Paweł Stachak Sends Big Dirt Jump Tricks & Creative Street Lines
Paweł Stachak throws some wild moves on dirt, street and skatepark features.
prkplive
Nov 28, 2021
Video: Bike Park Flow with Michal Prokop
Prokop hits his favourite bike park trails.
Sarah Moore
Nov 27, 2021
Video: Flips & Tricks with Stephanie Nychka in 'Rides Like A Mother'
Stephanie Nychka sends her three kids off to school and then spends a day on the trails, at the dirt jumps, and the BMX park.
Ed Spratt
Nov 27, 2021
Quiz: Do You Recognize These Legends of the Sport?
How well do you know some of the legendary riders from the early years of MTB?
Ed Spratt
Nov 27, 2021
Pinkbike Primer - Super D Returns at the Crankworx Summer Series NZ 2021
Everything you need to know ahead of 2021's second Crankworx Summer Series.
Liam Morgan
Nov 27, 2021
Video: Colin Grant Rides Mount Benson in Nanaimo, BC
Colin Grant rides on his favourite trails.
Zach Spears
Nov 27, 2021
Video: Zach Spears Sends Big Dirt Jump Tricks in 'Up For Grabs'
Zach Spears shows off his huge bag of tricks.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 26, 2021
Pinkbike Annual Community Survey: Full 2021 Dataset
All the numbers from our survey in one place if you want to nerd out.
Pinkbike Annual Community Survey 2021 Text Dataset
Henry Quinney
Nov 26, 2021
Bike Check: Tommy Wilkinson's Ultimate Setup For One-Armed Riding
In 2013, Tommy sustained a life-changing injury that pulled all the peripheral nerves out of his spinal cord. This custom build accommodates his unique demands.
Seb Stott
Nov 26, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: Do You Have Long Or Short Legs For Your Height?
Time to find a tape measure...
Ed Spratt
Nov 26, 2021
Crankbrothers Appears to Have a New Carbon Highline 11 Dropper Post
The new lightweight option looks like it will save around 100 grams.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 26, 2021
Pinkbike Audience Survey Results: What Parts do Pinkbike Readers Use?
26" Gazzaloddis, obviously.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 26, 2021
Slack Randoms: Lift Line Fights, A Bike with Folding Wheels & Chris Froome MTBing
A couple of the moments from the past week were too good not to share with a wider audience
Ed Spratt
Nov 26, 2021
Valentino Rossi Launches 160mm VR46 Terra eMTB
Valentino Rossi's VR46 brand has branched out from clothing, merch and kids bikes to release its first eMTB.
Video: Friday Fails #198
Mike Levy
Nov 26, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 92 - Does Bike Weight Really Matter?
How much should a trail bike weigh? How heavy is too heavy for an enduro or downhill bike? Can they be too light? Seb Stott joins the show and brings science with him to find out.
Sombrio Cartel
Nov 26, 2021
Sombrio Announces the Artist Series in Conjunction with Squamish Local Tom Bunney
Drawing inspiration form Central American mythology, metal music, local flora and fauna and mountain biking - each element of the jersey speaks to a portion Tom's personality and creativity.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 26, 2021
Online Deals - Black Friday 2021
Some of the best deals of the year on bikes, apparel, pumps, and more.
stilspoke
Nov 26, 2021
Video: Christopher Blevins Establishes a New FKT Route in California in 'The Long Traverse'
America's next great hope in XC mountain biking, Christopher Blevins, introduces the cycling community to a new FKT route in the Los Padres National Forest of Central California.
Official Crankworx
Nov 26, 2021
Crankworx Summer Series New Zealand Kicks Off This Weekend
The first-ever Crankworx Summer Series New Zealand will see riders take on five events at four venues.
Steven Lloyd
Nov 26, 2021
Video: 14-Year-Old Weston Lloyd Rides Through Colourful Aspen Forests in 'Golden Equinox'
Colourful forests and tacky dirt.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 25, 2021
Pinkbike Annual Community Survey Results: What Bikes Do Pinkbike Readers Ride?
Are you sold on mullets? Do you all think carbon is evil? And are you planning on buying a bike with a motor next?
Details Announced for 24 Hour Canadian Rockies 24 Race
Canadian Rockies 24 brings 24-hour racing back to Canmore Alberta at the World famous Nordic Centre.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 25, 2021
Video: Racing Blind - Pinkbike Academy Season 2 EP 6
This time on Pinkbike Academy the contestants face a blind race run down one of the gnarliest trails at Big White.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 25, 2021
Must Watch: Bas Keep Hits Ridiculous Wallride Transfers in 'More Walls'
The follow-up to 2017's now-legendary Walls, is finally here.
Mike Levy
Nov 25, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 91 - Riding Every Double Black in the Whistler Bike Park with Christina Chappetta
22 double black trails, 7 hours, and 2 crashes.
Rémy Métailler
Nov 25, 2021
Video: Remy Metailler Guides 4 Riders Down Rupert in Squamish for the First Time
Remy Metailler meets up with Judy, the founder of Colour The Trails and three friends to ride Rupert, in Squamish.
Mons Royale Announces Details for 'Climb For Climate' Challenge
Starting at midnight Thursday 25th November until midnight Sunday 28th November participants have 3 days to log as many vertical meters as possible, using any form of physical activity.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 25, 2021
EXT Releases Era Fork Version 2.0
The Era has been updated with a new bushing design, lighter lowers, and a floating thru-axle.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 25, 2021
Video: Style is a Mood with Hugo Frixtalon
Rap, piano, a dark and moody atmosphere, and a whole lot of style on the bike in 'Back to Basics'.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 25, 2021
36pollici Announces the First Carbon 36er Mountain Bike
The 36pollici bike is the brainchild of Bruno Vittorio who has been toying with the idea of 36ers since 2016.
Orbea
Nov 25, 2021
Video: The Orbea Fox Enduro Team Races the Second Half of the EWS Season
A lot of work but also a lot of fun.
Scott Laughland
Nov 24, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Unreal Single Track in Scotland with Scotty Laughland
Some incredible looking trails.
British Cycling Annnounces 2022 Domestic Mountain Bike Calendar
British Cycling has announced the dates and venues for the 2022 national mountain bike championships and series.
melonoptics
Nov 25, 2021
Melon Optics Releases The Kingpin Riding Glasses
Melon has taken the ZEISS Trail Performance Lenses and built them into a trail-ready full frame design.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 24, 2021
Stefano Lanzi Tests Positive for Clenbuterol
The Marathon Masters World Champion has been provisionally suspended.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 24, 2021
Opinion: How Many Batteries Does a Mountain Bike Really Need?
Zero’s the obvious answer, isn’t it?
Sarah Moore
Nov 24, 2021
Video: Digging, Testing & Ticking Off the Biggest Sends at Red Bull Formation
The eight riders gathered in the Utah desert at the end of May for Red Bull Formation, a progression session for women’s freeride mountain biking.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 24, 2021
Breakout U23 Racer Riley Amos Joins Trek Factory Racing
Amos took his first U23 World Cup win in Leogang as a 19 year old.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 24, 2021
NICA President Steve Matous Resigns
Matous saw the organization through two challenging race seasons and now will temporarily be replaced by VP Amanda Carey.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 24, 2021
Video: Can You Ride A-Line Without Braking?
Tom Bradshaw and Matt Beer throw caution to the wind and head out into the Whistler Bike Park to answer the question no one asked.
Matt Beer
Nov 24, 2021
Check Out: Bolt-On Fenders, Micro Jackets, Frame Protection, and a Zero-Plastic Bike Wash
A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.
Canyon
Nov 24, 2021
Video: Tommy G Brings Serious Speed & Big Tricks in 'Renaissance'
Thomas Genon has got some serious speed and bike handling to go with his bag of tricks.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 24, 2021
Esker Cycles Announces Equity Crowdfunding Campaign to Fund Prospective Growth
Esker has plans in the works for an ambitious period of 'hypergrowth."
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 17, 2021
Win It Wednesday: Enter to Win a RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
Enter this week's Win It Wednesday to win a RockShox Lyrik Ultimate.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 23, 2021
First Look: 2022 Giant Trance X Advanced E+
The new Trance X E+ has a carbon frame, a bigger battery, and a more powerful motor.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 24, 2021
Mona Mitterwallner Parts Ways with Trek Vaude Team
Mitterwallner won just about everything at U23 level in 2021.
Yoann Barelli
Nov 24, 2021
Video: Yoann Barelli Goes 'Into the Gnar' in Oaxaca, Mexico
Yoann's 16-person Into the Gnar camp filmed some rowdy riding to cap off a trip to Mexico.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 24, 2021
Revenue Round Up: 'A Lull in the Cycling Boom'
There are some signs that the bubble could be starting to lose some air.
Podcast: Trail Fairies, Grey Zones & Secret Works of Art in the Forest 
Podcast: Trail EAffect Episode 47 Corey Clayton, Vee Hollow Trails, The Knoxville Series
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 23, 2021
Must Watch: Kilian Bron Rides Glaciers, Ice Caves, & Alpine Ridgelines in 'Switzerland Paradise'
Some of these places likely haven't seen bike tires before.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 23, 2021
Rossignol Sells Felt Bicycles to KTM Parent Company
Rossignol is changing its approach to the cycling industry while Pierer Mobility is expanding its scope.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 23, 2021
Pinkbike Annual Community Survey: How Do Pinkbike Readers Spend Their Money?
Time to drill down into the cold, hard cash.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 23, 2021
Cybro Industries Releases Gearbox-Equipped Carbon Hardtail
This Italian-made hardtail has a Pinion C12 gearbox and an Intend Edge USD fork.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 23, 2021
Pinkbike Annual Community Survey Results: Who Are Pinkbike Readers?
And what's the current X-Box to RM7 exchange rate?
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 23, 2021
Video: Tom Bradshaw Races DH For The First Time In 13 Years
It's been over a decade since Tom Bradshaw has found himself between the tape on a DH course, but while he was down in Rotorua for Crankworx he couldn't resist the urge to give it a go once again.
Matt Beer
Nov 23, 2021
Review: Fizik Terra Artica X2 Winter Shoes
Warm, dry feet are the key to getting the most out of fall and winter rides.
Alex RSD
Nov 23, 2021
RSD Bikes Announces Updated 2022 Range
2022 sees the introduction of a slightly updated Wildcat full-suspension trail bike and fresh new colorways.
Blake Cherubini
Nov 23, 2021
Video: Tommy Zula Is On A Mission To Win Back the Pump Track World Champs Stripes
And he has a fresh new pump track in his hometown of Dayton, Ohio to practice on now.
GT Bicycles
Nov 23, 2021
Video: Jumping & Pumping on GT's Good Times Tour
Wyn Masters, Ethan Craik, Joey Gough, and Rob Webb continue the search for good times in the UK.
Psf1
Nov 23, 2021
Video: Curly Bar Jibbing with Pat Smage in 'Le Tour de Farm'
Trials champion Pat Smage takes a different type of gravel ride.
Sarah Moore
Nov 23, 2021
Podcast Round Up: On Being Greg Minnaar's Mechanic, Riding 1 Million Feet in 200 Days, & Private Jets
Here are some of the best podcasts that have been filling our earbuds this month.
Kona Bikes
Nov 23, 2021
Video: An Overseas Bikepacking Adventure in 'Vivid'
The first trip eight years earlier was so memorable, Montanus decided to recreate it.
Sarah Moore
Nov 22, 2021
Transition Bicycles Is The Latest Victim of Bike Theft
Bellingham-based Transition Bicycles has shared that their headquarters was broken into last Wednesday.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 22, 2021
8 Men Charged in $1.5 Million Mountain Bike Shop Burglary Criminal Ring Investigation
The men allegedly raided 29 bike shops with the approximate value of the stolen bikes at $985,000.
Seb Stott
Nov 22, 2021
Review: Bright Racing Shocks' F929 Next Inverted Enduro Fork
A 150mm inverted fork that's designed to compete against traditional options with 20mm more travel.
Australian MTB Interschools Set to Take Over Thredbo in 2022
As mountain biking booms in Australia, Thredbo is helping to encourage the younger generation to experience the downhill thrill of mountain biking by holding the 22nd Australian Mountain Biking Interschools.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 22, 2021
Woman Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison & Ordered to Pay $170k Following Mountain Bike Company Embezzlement
Joan Trower, 51, worked for the brand from July 2015 until May 2018 and embezzled $150,000.
Ed Spratt
Nov 22, 2021
Porsche Acquires Majority Stake in Greyp eBikes
Porsche has expanded further into the eMTB market.
FUNN Mountain Bike Components
Nov 22, 2021
Funn Announces All New Holeshot Grip
Funn says that the compound on the Holeshot absorbs vibrations and reduces fatigue while the grip pattern keeps you locked-in whatever the weather.
Movies For Your Monday
SDG Components
Nov 22, 2021
SDG Releases New Adjustable Dropper Lever
SDG has launched a new adjustable premium lever to complement its Tellis dropper.
Calvin Huth
Nov 21, 2021
Must Watch: Mark Wallace, Dillon Butcher, Daniel Fleury & Cole Nichol Explore Scenic Trails in 'Arthur'
Calvin Huth captures the beauty of the landscapes we ride alongside Dillon Butcher, Daniel Fleury, Cole Nichol and Mark Wallace.
Sarah Moore
Nov 21, 2021
Video: Richie Schley Rides In Stunning Locations in 'Returning Home'
Richie takes time to reflect on his experiences in nature while connecting to a deeper understanding of the planet we call home.
Mountain Biking BC
Nov 21, 2021
Video: At the Intersection of Mountain Biking & Local Craft Breweries in Northern BC
'Ale Trails' is a doc style mini-series looking at the intersection between mountain biking and local craft breweries, and how both work to support and enhance their community.
Yama Folk
Nov 21, 2021
Video: Capturing Dusty Days on Two Wheels Through Film in 'Photo Synth35is'
The imperfections in film photos actually tell the story behind the images.
Stefan Licko
Nov 21, 2021
Video: Hitting Gaps & Jumps on a Freshly Built Trail
Sergi Massot shreds his new creation called 'White Dragon'.
The Flannel Crew
Nov 21, 2021
Video: A Rowdy 2021 Recap from the Flannel Crew
The Flannel Crew wrap of their last year of riding.
Video: Saturday Sends #39 
Video: A Rider's Perspective of Racing Trans Cascadia
Ed Spratt
Nov 20, 2021
Video: Lewis Buchanan Follows Remy Metailler on Big Lines in Squamish
Remy Metailler guides Lewis Buchanan around some classic features and trails.
Ed Spratt
Nov 19, 2021
6 Environmental Initiatives in the Bike Industry: Recycled Batteries, Carbon Neutral Production & More
Take a look at the recent announcements that move the industry forward in reducing its impact on the environment.
$3500 Already Raised Ahead of Rotorua Singlespeed Society Celebration Life Ride on Saturday, December 4
The Rotorua Singlespeed Society has already raised over $3500 for the Cancer Society of New Zealand.
Sarah Moore
Nov 19, 2021
Podcast: Dean Lucas on Getting a Private Jet Home from World Cups
Getting back to Australia after the World Cup season finished was no joke for Dean Lucas. His flight home ended up costing more than $10,000.
Matt Beer
Nov 19, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: What Was the Greatest Advancement In Mountain Bike Technology?
Would you rather have a dropper post and old-school geo, or a rigid bike that ticked the longer, lower, and slacker boxes?
Seb Stott
Nov 19, 2021
First Look & Interview: Trinity's Honda-Inspired Frame-Mounted Derailleur Drivetrain
"So we wanted to bring the Honda RN-01 back to life..."
Alicia Leggett
Nov 19, 2021
Bike Check: Loris Fibre's 'Project Klin' Bikepacking Concept Bike
A wild one-piece fork-stem-handlebar? Rigid bags made of flax fiber? Integrated everything? Check, check, check.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 19, 2021
Video: Friday Fails #197
It's Friday and that can only mean one thing.
Round Up: 6 Made in the USA Cranksets
Mike Levy
Nov 19, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 90 - Is Supre the Future of Trouble-Free Drivetrains? (with Cedric Eveleigh of Lal Bikes)
Talking to the inventor of the Supre drivetrain about how it came to be and where it might be going. It's like a gearbox but a lot better...
Ed Spratt
Nov 19, 2021
MMR Launches New Kenta XC Bike
MMR has launched its new Kenta XC bike, which was first seen being ridden at this year's World Cups by the MMR Factory Racing Team.
7mesh
Nov 19, 2021
Video: Laura Battista, Angie McKirdy & Megan O’Brien Explore a Lesser Known Corner of the Chilcotins
Laura Battista, Megan O’Brien and Angie McKirdy take a trip into the little known area of the Shulaps.
Léo Grosgurin
Nov 19, 2021
Video: Throwing Big Tricks on a High Pivot Enduro Bike in 'Ambiance'
Arthur shows off his favourite spots around Lake Leman in Switzerland.
Henry Quinney
Nov 18, 2021
Story Time: Everything I Know About Bikes is Wrong
Henry receives a serving of humble pie, courtesy of some extra-talented XC racers.
Matt Beer
Nov 18, 2021
First Look: The 2022 Giant Anthem Pro 29 Joins the Flex-Stay Club
Giant's World Cup cross-country race machine receives updated geometry on an entirely new frame using flex-stay suspension.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 18, 2021
Video: 8 Riders vs. The Jump Challenge - Pinkbike Academy Season 2 EP 5
This time on Pinkbike Academy it's all about managing air time.
Spotted: Evil's Unreleased eMTB 
Video: Brandon Semenuk’s Rally Raw 100
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 18, 2021
Must Watch: Thomas Estaque's Take On the Perfect Track
The track definitely showcases Estaque's riding.
Henry Quinney
Nov 18, 2021
Review: Dakine's Thrillium Heavyweight Pants & Dewit Waterproof Apparel
Two pairs of pants and a waterproof jacket to keep the rain and cold at bay.
Mike Levy
Nov 18, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 89 - The Derailleur Pickle
Our favorite drivetrain nightmares, our dream set-ups, gearboxes and cranks with gearboxes, and how today's drivetrains could be better.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 18, 2021
LoamLab Counterpunch Bar Ends Double as Pinkie Protectors
A product designed to eliminate the pinkie pinch.
Downtime Podcast
Nov 18, 2021
Podcast: Chatting With Greg Minnaar's Mechanic, Lyle Hyslop
Lyle took over as Greg’s mechanic in 2020, taking a race victory in their first season together and a World Champs gold this summer.
Ed Spratt
Nov 18, 2021
Quiz: Can You Guess These High Pivot Bikes from the Silhouettes?
Are you a high pivot hype beast or have been idle?
Ed Spratt
Nov 18, 2021
Video: Tom Pagès Sends his Moto off a 135m Cliff in 'Flight Mode'
Tom Pagès combines freestyle motocross and freefall off a 135m cliff in Avoriaz, France
Si Paton
Nov 18, 2021
Details Announced for the 2022 Balance Bike World Championships
The Balance Bike World Championships returns to the Malverns Classic with Quad Eliminator, Slalom and Downhill.
MET Helmets
Nov 18, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Solo Riding Adventure in the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan
Cedric Tassan embarks on a bike trip across some incredible landscapes in Kyrgyzstan.
Scott Laughland
Nov 18, 2021
Video & Photo Story: The Best Hand Cut Trails in Scotland, Perthshire
Scotty Laughland visits Perthshire and showcases the region's diversity through riding locations, Dunkeld, Comrie Croft and Aberfeldy.
rasoulution
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Celebrating 20 Years of Epic Bikepark Leogang
It all began 20 years ago with one lift, two shapers, two trails and a good dose of motivation.
Beta MTB
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Dillon Butcher Floats Through the Air at the Jordie Lunn Bike Park & Down the Trails in Nanaimo
Dillon floats through the new Jordie Lunn Bike Park and down the trails around Nanaimo.
Racer France
Nov 17, 2021
Racer Announces the 'E-Glove 4' - Connected Heated Gloves
You can now handle the heating stages and monitor the battery through a new button.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 17, 2021
Industry Digest: Tumbling Peloton Stock, eMTB Battery Recycling & Cannondale's New US Assembly Facility
What's going on in the cycling industry this month?
Sarah Moore
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Speed & Style on a Wales Road Trip with the Cannondale Waves Crew
Speed and style abound as the Cannondale Waves Crew take a road trip across Wales.
California Enduro Series Announces 2022 Schedule
Six events make up the 2022 race schedule.
Support the Vermont Mountain Bike Association & Win a Dream MTB Trip to Sedona, Arizona
This raffle is a big part of ensuring that the VMBA can continue to direct the vast majority of membership dollars to Chapters while also providing the advocacy and core services every Chapter relies on.
GT Bicycles
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Martin Maes on Fatherhood and his Return to the Podium
The highs and lows of Maes' 2021 season.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 17, 2021
Silca Releases $85, 3D-Printed, Titanium Cleats
A durable but expensive option from Silca
FOX Factory
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Marshall Mullen's Dream eMTB Loop in the Tehachapi Mountains
Marshall Mullen built the loop just for filming, then deconstructed it as soon as he was done.
Tomas Slavik
Nov 17, 2021
Video: Tomas Slavik's Winning POV From the Urban DH Grasse
Slavik wins for the third time in a row in France.
Seb Stott
Nov 16, 2021
Why Shorter Cranks Are Better (According To Science)
There aren't many win-wins in mountain-biking, but shorter crank arms could be just that.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 16, 2021
Video: Attempting Every Double Black Diamond In The Whistler Bike Park In A Day
Christina Chappetta has a lofty goal of successfully riding every double black diamond trail in the Whistler Bike Park in one day.
liam baylis
Nov 16, 2021
Video: Throwing Tricks in British Columbia on A Variety of Bikes
Liam Baylis showcases his riding on a variety of different bikes.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 16, 2021
Swedish MTB Community Rallies to Save Gothenburg Dirt Jumps, Emil Johansson's Old Stomping Grounds
There's no known plan for the land once the dirt jumps are destroyed, and the mountain bikers have started a petition in hopes that the city will change its mind.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 16, 2021
Danny Hart's Descend Bike Park Ransacked & Robbed
Generators, bike tools, cash, and more disappeared overnight.
Josh Blum
Nov 16, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect - Brian Hann, The Knoxville Series
Brian is a key player in terms of turning Knoxville into the trail community that it is today.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 16, 2021
Trans-Provence Organizer Announces New, More Remote Backcountry Race in Italy & France
The new race will span four distinct regions in Italy and France from the high mountains to the Mediterranean.
Ed Spratt
Nov 16, 2021
Round Up: Wet Weather Setup Tricks from EWS & World Cup Racing
Learn how the pros keep mud at bay
Transition Bikes
Nov 16, 2021
Video: The Pacific Northeast with Trans Cascadia Winner Myles Trainer
Not only is Myles Trainer super stylish on jumps, but he spends a lot of his time racing enduro.
Freeride Fiesta
Nov 16, 2021
Video: Fortaleza Freeride Fiesta Returns for 2022
Johny Salido's Mexican bike party is back
Andrew Neethling
Nov 16, 2021
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks to Darcy Wittenberg from Anthill Films About the Long Live Chainsaw Documentary
Some amazing insights and inside stories of Stevie's life, upbringing, and what it was like to make a film like this.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 15, 2021
Good Month / Bad Month - October 2021
October was a good month for...
Mike Kazimer
Nov 15, 2021
Check Out: New Tubeless Valves, Angle Headsets, Flat Pedal Shoes, & Fancy Pants
A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 15, 2021
Jill Kintner's Mind Maintenance Art Contest Returns
Kinter has teamed up with her sponsors to encourage each of us to take a mental health break.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 15, 2021
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame Announces Rachel Atherton, Darren Berrecloth, Radek Burkat & Others as 2021 Inductees
This year's six inductees have shaped today's racing, freeride, trails, and bike culture.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 15, 2021
The Matchup: 2021 Trek Slash or Fuel EX? - All-Mountain Bike vs Trail Bike
Christina and Jason go head to head on two bikes with decidedly different intentions
James Smurthwaite
Nov 15, 2021
Guerilla Gravity Showroom Stripped of Bikes After HQ Break In
Guerilla Gravity is asking riders in the Denver area to keep an eye out for suspicious bikes.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 15, 2021
Video: YouTube Engineer Creates Homemade Chainless Drive Bicycle
Your move Ceramic Speed
PNW Components
Nov 15, 2021
PNW Components Introduces the Rover Hip Pack
The Rover Hip Pack joins PNW Components' expanding range of products.
Calvin Huth
Nov 15, 2021
Video: Alex Volokhov Shares his Love for Crafting Trails in 'An Ode to Builders'
Alex Volokhov shreds trails and shares the importance of trail builders for mountain biking.
Yakima Racks
Nov 15, 2021
Yakima Introduces Two New Hitch Racks
Yakima will offer a new two-bike tray rack and new four- and six-bike hanging hitch rack options.
Ed Spratt
Nov 15, 2021
Video: Antoni Villoni's POV as he Shreds Exposed Ridge Lines in France
Antoni Villoni shreds an incredible trail in the South of France.
Movies For Your Monday
DYED Bro
Nov 15, 2021
Dyedbro Announces eMTB Frame Protection Kits
Dyedbro launches dedicated eMTB protection kits to account for the larger frame profiles.
transierranorte
Nov 15, 2021
Race Report: Transierra Norte 2021
80 riders from all over the world take on the challenge of the Transierra Norte.
Trailhead Media House
Nov 14, 2021
Video: Enduro Bike Ripping on Wet Squamish Trails
Jordan Graves shreds some moody Squamish trails.
Video: Sunday Saves #10
PROPAIN-Bicycles
Nov 14, 2021
Video: Clemens Kaudela Hits Huge Jumps in 'Selfmade 2.0'
Clemens Kaudela builds more incredible features in his ultimate riding playground.
Josh Birkenhake
Nov 14, 2021
Video: Stylish Shredding On Fresh Trails in New Zealand
Dan Cleland shows off his style on fresh tracks in Christchurch
Alex Chapignac
Nov 14, 2021
Video: Nothing Like a Trail Dog & An eMTB to Make Recovering From Injury Easier
After an injury, Helene Fruhwirth is forced to sit out most of the race season.
Kasen Schamaun
Nov 14, 2021
Video: Kelsey Urban & Jimmy Smith Ride Picturesque Fall Time Trails
World Cup XC racer Kelsey Urban and multi-discipline athlete Jimmy Smith take on the Marquette Fall enduro.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 15, 2021
NFT Trading Has Officially Infiltrated Cycling
We’re still not sure where the actual bike riding comes in.
Ed Spratt
Nov 13, 2021
Video: Gee Atherton Shares Recovery Update after the Biggest Crash of his Career
After his horror crash in June, Gee shares how recovery is going.
Marzocchi MTB Suspension
Nov 13, 2021
Video: Garret Mechem Smashes Slope, Freeride, & Racing in Somethin' Dope
The 2020 FMB Rookie of the Year shreds on all kinds of bikes.
Ed Spratt
Nov 13, 2021
Video: Huge Sends & Stylish Tricks in the GoPro Highlights From Rampage 2021
Catch all the POV action from this year's Red Bull Rampage.
Berm Death
Nov 13, 2021
Video: A Summer's Worth of Wild Rides in Sheffield
Great laughs, wild riding, amazing weather and a half-baked idea.
Caleb Ely
Nov 13, 2021
Video: 8 Days of Digging & Riding In The Desert for Rampage 2021
Capturing the hard work of the riders and diggers at this year's Red Bull Rampage.
PMBA Enduro Series Announces Details for 2022 Events
The PMBA Enduro Series is planning for a five-round series in 2022.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 12, 2021
Video: Night vs. Day Riding - Can Christina Ride Just As Fast?
Christina Chappetta heads out on a mission to see if she can ride just as fast at night as she can during the day.
Matt Beer
Nov 12, 2021
First Look: Lal Bikes' Supre Drivetrain Splits The Derailleur In Half Before It Happens On the Trail
Cedric Eveleigh has created a new drivetrain that splits apart the traditional derailleur functions and moves everything out of harm's way.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 12, 2021
Slack Randoms: A Parallelogram Suspension Stem, Dangerous Deer and Brazen Thieves
Another round of assorted findings from all corners of the internet.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 12, 2021
Video: Friday Fails #196
It's Friday and that can only mean one thing.
Trailforks: Ride and Win at Sedona Bike Fest
Join the Trailforks Sedona Challenge Presented by Outside this weekend to earn badges and win prizes.
Nathan Hughes
Nov 12, 2021
Photo Story: Hike 'N' Bike - 1200m of Vertical in Chamonix
It's mission season before the first snow in the high mountains of the French Alps
Fit4Racing
Nov 12, 2021
Video: Fit4Racing's Tips to Improve Your Sprints
Fit4Racing shares how you can improve your sprinting and how you can translate indoor and outdoor sessions to get better at this useful skill.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Survival Of The Fastest - Pinkbike Academy Season 2 EP 4
This time on Pinkbike Academy the contestants compete in a gruelling cross-country style race, with a twist. Who will have the endurance to come out on top? Watch and find out.
Rémy Métailler
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Remy Metailler & Mason Mashon Shred Pemberton
Remy Metailler follows Mason Mashon on trails in the Traditional Territory of the Lil'wat Nation.
Ed Spratt
Nov 11, 2021
Throwback Thursday: The Elusive Challenge of the Slopestyle Triple Crown
A look back at the history of the Triple Crown since it was introduced in 2015.
Mike Levy
Nov 11, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 88 - Mountain Biking on a Budget
How to get the most bang for your buck without paying for it on the trail.
Mons Royale
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Robin Goomes Talks Women's Freeride in 'The Future Is Femme'
Robin Goomes shares how great the past year has been to push the progression of Women's freeride.
PEARL iZUMi
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Brooke Goudy on Removing Barriers & Why Representation Matters
Brooke Goudy aims to be the role model she never had to show that the trails are for everyone.
SCOTT Sports
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Brendan Fairclough, Andrew Neethling & Danny Hart Shred Portes du Soleil in S2 EP 2 of 'A Dog's Life'
Brendan is joined by Andrew Neethling and Danny Hart for some hot laps of Chatel and Pleney.
SR Suntour
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Hans Rey on the Evolution of Mountain Biking
SR Suntour met up with Hans Rey in Livigno, Italy, to talk past, present, and future of mountain biking.
Pässilä Bicycles
Nov 11, 2021
Pässilä Bicycles Releases Juntu Titanium Hardtail
The Juntu is designed to be the downcountry option in the Finnish brand's titanium hardtail lineup.
Stefan Licko
Nov 10, 2021
Video: Sending Kamloops Jumps in 'Trick or Trick'
"I've run out of treats! It's time for tricks!"
Nukeproof
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Mike Jones & Cai Grocott Charging Hard on Enduro Bikes in 'Costa Del Wales'
Tom Caldwell capture some flat out riding from Mike Jones and Cai Grocott as they tear up Welsh trails.
4X Pro Tour Announces Six Venues for 2022
The 4X Pro Tour will visit four countries and a variety of tracks in 2022.
GAMUX BIKES
Nov 11, 2021
Video: Shredding the Gamux Gearbox DH Bike on Swiss Trails
Gamux's head engineer puts the gearbox DH bike through its paces.
Thredbo Gravity Series Announces 2021-22 Dates
Southern Hemisphere racing is back.
Details Announced for Appenninca MTB Stage Race 2022
The Italian stage race will take place September 4-10, 2022.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 10, 2021
Video: The Key Techniques For Hitting Any Drop - How To Bike with Ben Cathro Episode 9
Do you have a classic case of the nosedives? Well, Ben Cathro is here to help with helpful tips and tricks to turn any drop into a walk in the park.
Win It Wednesday: Enter to Win Hutchinson Griffus Tires & Signed Isabeau Courdurier Jersey
Your chance to win a prize pack from Hutchinson tires, including a jersey signed by Isabeau Courdurier.
Seb Stott
Nov 10, 2021
Are Bike Brands Greenwashing? We Asked An Expert
Environmental claims critiqued by a professional sustainability consultant.
Sarah Moore
Nov 10, 2021
Tech Briefing: UK-Made Pedals, 2022 Bikes, Clipless Crocs & More - November 2021
All the latest tech from the last month.
GT Bicycles
Nov 10, 2021
Video: Finding the Flow State with Noga Korem
Noga Korem reflects on the mental side of racing.
Rossignol Bikes
Nov 10, 2021
Video: The Rossignol Factory Team Take On the Loudenvielle & Crans Montana EWS Rounds
Flt out racing action with the Rossignol Factory Team in France and Switzerland.
Ed Spratt
Nov 10, 2021
The Ultimate Recap of Crankworx Rotorua 2021
It was incredible to see racing return to Rotorua.
cotic-bikes
Nov 10, 2021
Cotic Announces Droplink Mullet
By using a Works Components 1º angleset, you can now run a 27.5 wheel on all Cotic's droplink frames.
EVOC Sports GmbH
Nov 10, 2021
Video: Exploring Swedish Singletrack with Steffi Marth & Friends in 'Northern (T)Rails'
Riding through stunning northern landscape.
Sarah Moore
Nov 9, 2021
ZOLEO, The Affordable Accessory That Extends Your Smartphone Messaging Coverage to Everyone On Earth
Ruggedly designed, location-aware and Iridium-based, the ZOLEO satellite communicator device will keep you connected and secure when venturing beyond cell coverage.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 9, 2021
Brandon Semenuk Wins Oregon Trail Rally
Fresh off a historic win at Rampage, Brandon Semenuk closed out the competition season by taking the win over Travis Pastrana and Ken Block.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 9, 2021
Aaron Gwin Announces Renewed Contract with Intense
'Tis the season for riders to start shuffling teams, but looks like Gwin will stay right where he is.
Five Ten
Nov 9, 2021
MUST WATCH: Tom Van Steenbergen in ‘Wild West 2’
Tom Van Steenbergen's Wild West was Pinkbike's Video of the Year last year and this follow-up tops it.
Kona Bikes
Nov 9, 2021
Video: Prime Bikepacking in New Zealand in 'Moving Mountains'
The point-to-point route is what bike packing dreams are made of.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 9, 2021
Video: Mountain Biker Captures Bear Encounter While Self Filming
A stand off captured on the North Shore
Josh Blum
Nov 9, 2021
Podcast: Trail Eaffect - Mayor Indya Kincannon, The Knoxville Series
Mayor Indya Kincannon is the guest for part four of the Knoxville series.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 9, 2021
Video: Tom Bradshaw’s Return To Enduro Racing Adventure
As Tom quickly realized, nothing goes to plan anymore.
Matt Beer
Nov 9, 2021
Review: Fox Rampage Pro Carbon Helmet
The top tier full-face from Fox moves to MIPS, loses the magnetic visor attachment, and has a carbon fiber D-ring closure.
Video: KHS Pro Team’s Season in Review
James Smurthwaite
Nov 9, 2021
Cannondale Launches Progressive Scalpel XC Hardtail
Cannondale's XC hardtail has a 66.5° head tube angle.
Old Man Mountain
Nov 9, 2021
Video: A Dust Zamboni for MTB Trails
Shoulder season madness from Bend, Oregon.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 9, 2021
Bike Check: Raphaela Richter's Intend-Equipped Juliana Roubion
Raphaela Richter finished 10th overall this EWS season on her mixed-wheel Roubion.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 8, 2021
First Look: Rå Bikes' .12 Full Suspension Enduro Bike
Rafi Richardson unveiled three new steel bikes at the Bespoked Show.
Henry Quinney
Nov 8, 2021
Review: POC's New Waterproof Dungarees & Pants
POC's new apparel line contains multiple options for keeping wet weather at bay, including some snazzy (and expensive) overalls.
Sarah Moore
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Taking Inspiration from Surf & Skateboard to MTB in 'Keep Riding'
Isaac Wallen's influence comes from being brought up as a surfer and embedding himself in the local skate culture.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 8, 2021
Cairn Offers 'Gear Up Give Back' Program to Revamp Used Gear & Benefit Outdoors for All
Cairn has launched the 'Gear Up, Give Back' initiative to benefit outdoor programs for people with disabilities.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Garret Mechem Hits Whistler & Kamloops in 'What's the Difference?'
Garret Mechem and Derek McCuiston left home in Santa Cruz, California to look for iconic riding spots.
Ed Spratt
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Top 3 Runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Slopestyle 2021
Check out the three best runs from the Maxxis Slopestyle in Memory of McGazza.
Canyon
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Jack Moir Looks Back on his 2021 Season
Jack Moir gives his perspective on an incredible 2021 season of racing.
Ed Spratt
Nov 8, 2021
Bontrager Launches Updated Flatline Shoe
Bontrager has backed up the new shoes with a 30-Day Unconditional Guarantee.
Ed Spratt
Nov 8, 2021
Results: King & Queen of Crankworx 2021
After three rounds who are the King and Queen of Crankworx for 2021?
Ed Spratt
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Jack Moir's Metal Monday Vol. 3
Jack Moir serves up another wild Metal Monday mash-up.
Ed Spratt
Nov 8, 2021
Video: Whip-Off Highlights - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
The best sideways action from the Trek Oceania Whip-Off
Movies For Your Monday
ReverseComponents
Nov 8, 2021
Reverse Components Releases the Travel & Sag Indicator 2.0
The travel and sag indicator 2.0 is updated to work on non-standard/non-piggy-back shocks.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 7, 2021
Video: Slopestyle Highlights from Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Check out all the best action from the Crankworx Rotorua Maxxis Slopestyle In Memory Of McGazza practice and finals.
Sarah Moore
Nov 6, 2021
Results: Slopestyle - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
13 of the best slopestyle riders in the world were took on the Crankworx Rotorua Maxxis Slopestyle In Memory Of McGazza.
Ed Spratt
Nov 7, 2021
Video: Cam McCaul, Nicholi Rogatkin, Reed Boggs & More Face the Carnage of the Slopedurocross Challenge
The Slopedurocross Challenge is back with even more chaos and wild riding.
Louis Citadelle
Nov 7, 2021
Video: A Self-Shot Riding Adventure in 'Why I Ride'
Louis Citadelle rides some incredible scenic trails on his doorstep.
Lines Magazine
Nov 7, 2021
Video: Dusty Bike Park Laps in Austria
Peter Mihalkovits takes some dusty laps at one of Austria's bike parks.
Chris Lanaway
Nov 7, 2021
Video: Charging Hard on an Enduro Bike in Sweden
Philip Fagerberg rides the Southern Shores of Lake Vättern in Southern Sweden.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 6, 2021
Replay: Slopestyle - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
The Crankworx FMBA Slopestyle World Championship will close out its season for 2021 with the Maxxis Slopestyle In Memory Of McGazza.
Video: Wild Sends at Windhill Bike Park
The Friction Cycles crew hit up Windhill Bike Park for some good times on the big jumps.
MAGURA- DV
Nov 7, 2021
Video: Loic Bruni Looks Back at the 2021 Race Season
Loïc Bruni shares his experience of racing in 2021 and what it was like to take the overall title.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 6, 2021
Behind the Scenes in Creating the Trans-Cascadia Course
In 2021 alone, Trans-Cascadia maintained and opened 108 miles of backcountry trails and cleared 46 miles of access roads
Starling Cycles
Nov 6, 2021
Video: Fleur TK on Riding a Pink Bike, Racing Sailboats Professionally, & Discovering the MTB Community
Pink steel is real.
Video: Saturday Sends #38
Wolf Tooth Components
Nov 6, 2021
Wolf Tooth Releases New GeoShift 2º Performance Angle Headset
Want to change your bike's head angle by + or - 2 degrees?
Clint Trahan
Nov 6, 2021
Photo Epic: Dual Slalom - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Wet conditions made for some tricky racing as riders went head to head in the Dual Slalom.
Ed Spratt
Nov 6, 2021
Canyon Launches 2022 Updates for the Neuron Carbon Models
Four new builds including a women's-specific version.
Ed Spratt
Nov 6, 2021
Video: Sam Cofano Smashing Ruts & Sending Jumps
Sam Cofano shows off his effortlessly fast and stylish riding.
Clint Trahan
Nov 6, 2021
Photo Epic: Pump Track - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
More close rides as riders take on the Rockshox Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by Torpedo7.
Nicolas Brizin
Nov 6, 2021
Video: 12 Year Old Sacha Brizin Searches for Steep in Andorra
From the Vallnord World Cup track to scree slopes.
Ed Spratt
Nov 6, 2021
Video: Winning Runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Dual Slalom 2021
Crankworx Rotorua heads into its second to last event with the wet and wild Specialized Dual Slalom Rotorua.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 5, 2021
Video: 7 Pro DH Bike Checks from Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Tom Bradshaw catches up with some of the Crankworx riders to check out their DH race bikes.
Sarah Moore
Nov 6, 2021
Road Cycling Digest: An Endless FAQ to Tubeless, 5 Things the Bike Industry Should Do & More
What's going on in the curly bar world?
Ed Spratt
Nov 6, 2021
Video: Winning Runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Pump Track 2021
Crankworx Rotorua continues with the chainless challenge of the Rockshox Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by Torpedo7.
Coen Skrypnel
Nov 6, 2021
Video: 2 Young Rippers Ride Whistler Bike Park in 'Co[h]en²'
Coen Skrypnek & Cohen Johns both have World Cup ambitions
Ed Spratt
Nov 5, 2021
Results: Dual Slalom - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
The results are in from the Specialized Dual Slalom Rotorua.
Yoshimura Cycling
Nov 6, 2021
Video: Attempting the White Rim Trail FKT on Flat Pedals
Jared Lozonne tries to beat the fastest known time on the White Rim Trail while using flat pedals.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 5, 2021
Replay: Dual Slalom - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Side by side action at the Crankworx Rotorua 2021 Dual Slalom.
Sarah Moore
Nov 5, 2021
Results: Pump Track - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Your top finishers in the Rockshox Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by Torpedo7.
Seb Stott
Nov 5, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: How Much Further Should the Longer, Lower, & Slacker Trend Go?
Will we all be riding the Grim Donut in the future, or are modern bikes just about right?
Official Crankworx
Nov 3, 2021
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[Schedule Updated Due to Weather] Which Events are Being Broadcast at Crankworx Rotorua 2021?
It’s go time on the final stop of the 2021 Crankworx World Tour.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 5, 2021
Online Deals - November 2021
Great deals on shoes, suspension, handlebars and more in this month's Online Deals.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 5, 2021
Replay: Pump Track - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Tune in live for the Rockshox Rotorua Pump Track Challenge presented by Torpedo7.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 5, 2021
Counterpoint: World Cup Dual Slalom Isn't The Answer
Slalom is fun, but it doesn't need to be elevated to the elite level.
Matt Wragg
Nov 5, 2021
Point: Bring Back Dual Slalom
Adding dual slalom to a World Cup weekend would make things even more interesting.
Clint Trahan
Nov 5, 2021
Photo Epic: Whip Off - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
The Whip Off was third up on a busy day of competition at Crankworx Rotorua.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 5, 2021
Slack Randoms: The Grim Donut II Survives its First Huck to Flat, Bike Dancing & More
Plus invisible bikes, BMX braking in the peloton and a dreamy ski run.
Clint Trahan
Nov 5, 2021
Photo Epic: Downhill - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
There was no shortage of drama in the downhill racing at Crankworx Rotorua presented by Gull.
Henry Quinney
Nov 5, 2021
Review: TRP's New Trail EVO Brakes
TRP's new brakes offer plenty of power at a reasonable price.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 5, 2021
Video: Friday Fails #195
It's Friday and that can only mean one thing.
Clint Trahan
Nov 5, 2021
Photo Epic: Speed & Style - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
After nearly two days of delays, the winners of the Speed and Style were finally decided.
Ed Spratt
Nov 5, 2021
Video: Winning Runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Downhill 2021
Check out the two fastest runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Downhill presented by Gull.
Ed Spratt
Nov 5, 2021
Round Up: 17 Bike Industry Jobs Available Right Now
Fancy a new job where where you're most likely to be able to jump out for a ride at lunch or get to geek over bike-related things all day?
Ed Spratt
Nov 5, 2021
Video: Winning Runs from the Crankworx Rotorua Speed & Style 2021
The Speed & Style kicks off this week's riding at Crankworx Rotorua 2021.
Orange Bikes
Nov 5, 2021
Video: Joe Connell Shows Off his Skills on Local Trails
Orange Factory Racing's Joe Conell takes a lap of his home trails.
Yama Folk
Nov 5, 2021
Video: Prime Fall Conditions in Revelstoke
After a smokey summer in Revelstoke, it was nice to be treated with cooler temps, no crowds and some of the best riding conditions you’ll find.
Sarah Moore
Nov 4, 2021
Results: Downhill - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
A surprise win in the women's race, while weather wreaked havoc on the men's race.
Thredbo MTB
Nov 5, 2021
Thredbo Cannonball MTB Festival Returns for 2022
Game On For Australia’s Biggest MTB Festival, Cannonball In 2022!
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 4, 2021
Replay: Downhill - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Watch the Crankworx Rotorua Downhill presented by Gull live.
Pinkbike Originals
Nov 4, 2021
Video: The High Speed Corner Challenge - Pinkbike Academy Season 2 EP 3
This time on Pinkbike Academy it’s all about corners.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 4, 2021
Results: Speed & Style - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Your top men's and women's riders from the final CLIF Speed & Style of the season.
Rémy Métailler
Nov 4, 2021
Video: Remy Metailler Sends Big Jumps at Harper Mountain
While trying to escape the rain of Squamish and ride some jumps, Remy hits up the trails at Harper Mountain.
Pinkbike Staff
Nov 4, 2021
Replay: Speed & Style - Crankworx Rotorua 2021
Watch the CLIF Speed & Style presented by Mons Royale live from Rotorua.
Todd Neumarker
Nov 4, 2021
New Trailforks Map Layers
Introducing new feature to help you plan your next adventure.
Matt Beer
Nov 4, 2021
Ask Pinkbike: CushCore vs. Tubes, Fork Setup, Sticky Brake Pistons, & 12-speed Chain Length
Pinkbike's tech editors answer the questions that keep you up at night.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 4, 2021
Why Are So Many Road Cycling Teams Starting to Race XC?
It’s going to be a very exciting few years in cross-country racing.
COMMENCAL BIKES & SKIS
Nov 4, 2021
Video: Brendan Howey is Rapid & Stylish in Rupert Walker's 'Inbound'
Brendan Howey teams up with Rupert Walker to show off his incredible riding style.
Sarah Moore
Nov 4, 2021
Reserve's New Fillmore Valve Aims to Make Tubeless Easier
The next evolution of Presta aims to make tubeless set-up easier.
Reserve Wheels
Nov 4, 2021
Reserve Announces Fillmore Tubeless Valves With More Airflow & Coreless Design
The next evolution of Presta aims to make tubeless set-up easier.
Andrew Neethling
Nov 4, 2021
Podcast: Andrew Neethling Talks Sports Psychology with Dr Jason Richardson
Andrew Neethling chats with former BMX World Champion Dr Jason Richardson about the mental side of the sport.
Alicia Leggett
Nov 4, 2021
Video: A Day on Patrol with Matt Bolton
A classic Squamish day featuring rock rolls and donuts.
Sarah Moore
Nov 4, 2021
Bike Check: Christina Chappetta's Trek Top Fuel
Take a closer look at Christina Chappetta's new downcountry machine.
Mike Levy
Nov 4, 2021
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 87 - How To Love Riding When it's Cold and Wet
Tips, tricks, and cautionary tales about riding in dreary conditions.
Dave Rome
Nov 4, 2021
21 Cool New Bike Tools For 2022
Take a look at some of the freshly announced bike tools for 2022.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 4, 2021
Video: 'Honestly, It Elevated the Sport' - Aaron Gwin Discusses his Impact on World Cup Racing
"I think at that time I was training harder than anyone else"
Knolly Bikes
Nov 4, 2021
Video: Tech Tricks on the Trail Bike in Eastern Canada
Jeremy Menduni loves being able to bring some of his tech tricks to his trail bike!
Video & Race Report: South African EWS Qualifier - Jonkershoek
Round 1 of the 2021 Enduro Western Cape kicks off in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve.
World Class Academy MTB is Off and Running
Pascal Pensa
Nov 3, 2021
Podcast: Catching Up with Lucas Huppert Ahead of Crankworx Rotorua
Lucas’ perspective on mindset, risk and his takeaways for next season and more.
Mike Kazimer
Nov 3, 2021
Staff Rides: Mike Kazimer's Transition Spur
Looks like the past, rides like the future.
Giant Bicycles
Nov 3, 2021
Video: Behind The Scenes of Reece Wallace's 'Glory Daze'
All the interesting details from Reece's classic freeride inspired edit.
BC Bike Race
Nov 3, 2021
Video: All the Stoke from the 2021 BC Bike Race
Nothing like exploring singletrack in a new location.
Clint Trahan
Nov 3, 2021
Photo Story: Crankworx Rotorua 2021 Warm-Up - Racing Returns to the Southern Hemisphere
This will be the first time Crankworx has finished outside of Whistler in the history of the event.
Chris McLeod
Nov 3, 2021
Pre-Order Your 2022 Pinkbike/Trailforks Calendar Today!
The Pinkbike/Trailforks calendar features images of incredible trails and world-class riding from the best bike photographers in the biz.
Josh Blum
Nov 3, 2021
Podcast: Trail EAffect Chats to Matthew Kellogg of the AMBC
Matthew has held a lot of titles within the Appalachian Mountain Bike Club and his current role is the Executive Director of the AMBC.
ifhtfilms
Nov 3, 2021
Video: Mahalo My Dude at Whistler Closing Weekend 2021
On this weekend, it's about letting whatever happens happen and simply going with the flow
Vincent Tupin
Nov 3, 2021
Video: Vinny T Hits His Home Trails at Warp Speed
A Vinny T POV is always a treat.
James Smurthwaite
Nov 2, 2021
Bold Updates the Linkin Integrated Shock Trail Bike
Bold has released a new version of its head-turning Linkin platform.
Yoann Barelli
Nov 2, 2021
Video: Yoann Barelli Creates & Rides New Lines in Colorado
Yoann brings his signature style to Floyd Hill, Colorado.
Matt Beer
Nov 2, 2021
Magnus Manson Fights Cancer with GoFundMe Challenge
"I want everyone facing adversity in their life to never give up, appreciate what they have, and always have a goal that's just a bit uncomfortable to fight towards."
Sarah Moore
Nov 2, 2021
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Ed Spratt
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Rebecca McConnell Signs for 2 More Years with the Primaflor Mondraker XSauce Team
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