Tags: Stories
Beta MTB
May 15, 2022
Behind the Scenes of Creating ‘Of Ten Thousand’
Tory Powers gives the inside line on the magnificent cable cam choreography in Yeti's latest scroll-stopper.
Photo Story: Crisp & Frosty at Vancouver Island’s Mount Washington Bike Park
Some stunning shots, and undoubtedly some cold hands.
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Matt Beer
May 13, 2022
Poll: Do You Have Any MTB Superstitions on Friday the 13th?
We're an odd bunch.
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Brice Shirbach
Apr 30, 2022
Video: Finding Flow State in Guatemala
Brice Shirbach traveled to Central America to meet World Ride founder Julie Cornelius, and ride trails where Guatemalan women are among those building local mountain biking culture.
Peter Wojnar
Apr 27, 2022
Video: How to Run Out of Daylight while Mountain Biking in 'Sandbagger's Choice'
Zanny, Joel, and Woj head out on a massive day in the South Chilcotin mountains.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 12, 2022
The People of Sea Otter 2022
Everyone knows that the bike world is full of amazing people, so I took a wander around the venue to meet some of them.
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Alicia Leggett
Apr 5, 2022
Magnus Manson Still Battling Cancer After 12 Rounds of Chemo
The Canadian downhill racer plans to start more chemotherapy in April and receive a bone marrow transplant later in the summer.
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Beta MTB
Apr 5, 2022
Behind the Cover of the Beta Spring ’22 Issue
Photographer Dave Smith takes us behind the cover image of Beta's Spring '22 Issue—out on newsstands now.
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Liam Donohue
Apr 3, 2022
Video: The Story Behind the Creation of a Fresh Slab Trail in California
Inspired by the riding in Squamish Trailtap aims to build a huge new slab trail in California.
Andy Vathis
Mar 30, 2022
Photo Epic: Surfing & Shredding in Ucluelet with Norco Factory Racing's Henry Fitzgerald, Elliot Jamieson & Lucas Cruz
A November road trip on the Island.
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Beta MTB
Mar 25, 2022
Essay: Gravitational Push - Overcoming Loss Through a Grueling Solo Mission
Writer Matt Coté grapples with earth's most powerful force on British Columbia's Mount 7.
Beta MTB
Mar 13, 2022
How Political Waters Seed Trail Growth in Southern B.C.
The Columbia Basin Trust, born through compensation to communities displaced by dams in the 1950s and 1960s, is helping to create some of B.C.'s best trail networks.
Beta MTB
Mar 11, 2022
The Long Road Back From Injury
Blake Hansen parses the mental side of recovery in a post-surgery, pre-return-to-riding stream of consciousness
Beta MTB
Mar 9, 2022
Feature: Come Hell or Hogwater with Kenny Smith & Friends
In constant search of the edge, a dynamic crew plots a risky route in a remote subrange of the Chilcotin
Video & Photo Story: Exploring Incredible Trails & Landscapes in Oman
Oman offers some unique locations to ride.
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Jesse Cseh
Mar 2, 2022
Chasing the Toughest Off Road Everest
Jesse Cseh Everests on 'Yeah Gnar', is double black diamond single track in Wellington.
Video: Tackling the 240km 'The Capital Trail' in 24 Hours
In search of a winter challenge, Dirt School mountain bike coaches Janey and Fi set out on an attempt to ride the Capital Trail a 240km bike packing route around Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders
Beta MTB
Feb 20, 2022
Key to the Kingdom: How Unchecked Growth Complicated Access to Vermont’s Kingdom Trails
The trails were a blueprint for enriching a rural economy with recreation, but a reckoning seemed inevitable.
Beta MTB
Feb 19, 2022
Layers of Sound & Vision: Inside the Mind of Filmmaker Clay Porter
“What I learned about film school is that you don’t need film school.”
Christoph Bayer
Feb 18, 2022
Photo Story: Casey Brown & Kathi Kuypers Lay First Tracks on an Austrian Freeride Line
"Be humble, this track is gnarly!"
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Beta MTB
Feb 16, 2022
'His Goal Was To Get Kids On Bikes' - Inside Stevie Smith's Lasting Legacy
Nearly six years after his death, the Canadian DH legend is still paying it forward.
Beta MTB
Feb 15, 2022
Kristin Butcher Wonders If She's Old Enough To Know Better
With age comes wisdom—or the discovery of true middle-aged happiness at a weekly jorts-optional jump jam.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Feb 14, 2022
Photo Story: Exploring Classic Trails on the Sunshine Coast
Sampling prime singletrack in Roberts Creek.
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Derek Teel
Feb 13, 2022
Video: Dialed Health's Black Diamond Everesting Challenge
Derek Teel takes on an off-road technical everesting challenge.
Beta MTB
Feb 12, 2022
Ghost Trail: Chasing Rewards in Chamonix’ Abandoned Past
Dan Milner joins Ludo May and Jez Wilson to explore the formidable mountain.
Simon Noble
Feb 10, 2022
Reflections on a Solstice Everest - The Longest Long Day
Simon Noble reflects on time spent in the pain cave.
Beta MTB
Feb 9, 2022
When Did Mountain Bikers Start Preferring Roads?
And here we were, thinking roads were our common enemy.
Nathan Hughes
Jan 30, 2022
Photo Epic: Peter Kaiser Explores Chamonix's Off Season Mountain Mecca in 'Sightseer'
When autumn comes around in Chamonix, the pace slows for most, but a gold rush begins for those who ride.
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Dan Milner
Jan 5, 2022
Photo Epic: Reframing Adventure - Dan Milner's 2021 in Pictures
Here are a few of the visual chapter markers of Dan Milner's year as a professional mountain bike photographer.
Sarah Moore
Dec 31, 2021
Pinkbike Editors' New Years Resolutions for 2022
It's always good to have a great big lofty goal to aim for, even if your resolution ends up being abandoned by mid-January.
Yegor
Dec 28, 2021
Home of the Super Monster T - Another Look Inside the Eastern European Vintage Freeride Scene
It's a little confusing, and a lot awesome.
Matt Wragg
Dec 27, 2021
Opinion: Gratitude
Matt Wragg reflects on the year that was—and shooting with Loic Bruni.
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Nathan Hughes
Dec 28, 2021
Photo Epic: Deep Woods - Remi Thirion Versus the Forest
An off-season ode to the trees with the one-time World Cup winner.
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Rab Wardell
Dec 16, 2021
Photo Story: Rab Wardell Rediscovers Trail Centre Hot Laps in 'Old Enough to Know Better'
A former World Cup XC racer rediscovers a simple joy.
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Taj Mihelich
Dec 14, 2021
Why Taj Mihelich Has Sympathy for Mountain Bike Designers
Designing parts for riders of all different shapes and sizes comes with huge challenges—never mind that Taj considers frames, forks, and bars "wear parts"...
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Alicia Leggett
Dec 9, 2021
Movie Review: Long Live Chainsaw is Exquisite & Devastating
Anthill’s new feature-length documentary, Long Live Chainsaw, is heartbreaking, earnest, and impressively raw.
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Alicia Leggett
Dec 8, 2021
Round Up: Women's MTB Wednesdays - Issue 5
It's time for another digest of all our favorite racing moments, videos, podcasts, and more from the women in mountain biking.
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Ben Karalus
Dec 4, 2021
Photo Story: Exploring Trails in New Zealand's St James Conservation Area
A picturesque riding adventure in the St James Conservation Area.
Matt Beer
Dec 3, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: What Do You Perceive to Be the Riskiest Outdoor Sport?
Drowning, avalanches, sharks, exposure... This is a tough one.
Guerrilla Gravity
Dec 3, 2021
Guerrilla Gravity Looks Back on Ten Years of Making Mountain Bikes in the USA
Guerrilla Gravity reflects on starting a mountain bike manufacturing company in the USA.
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Video: Developing & Riding the Bowhead Reach Adapative MTB
Injured in 1996, while snowboarding, Christian Bagg started inventing his way around the challenges he faced.
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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.
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.
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
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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.
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Orbea
Nov 2, 2021
Photo Story: Biking in Oaxaca, Mexico with Geoff Gulevich & Bruno Long
The two return to the last place they travelled before the pandemic hit and everything feels exciting and fresh.
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James Smurthwaite
Oct 31, 2021
Slack Randoms: MTB B-Movies, Land Rover's 'Henrique Avancini' Special Edition, Laser Guided GPS & More
If you’re fed up of shuffling zombies or masked murderers, there are at least three horror films that feature mountain biking as a major plot point.
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Photo Story: 5 Days of Racing Deep in the Pyrenees for the Trans Nomad 2021
Five days of flat out stage racing at this year's Trans Nomad.
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Abby Cooper
Oct 24, 2021
Exploring the Babine Mountain Range in Northern BC
Traversing the incredible views of the Babine Mountain Range in Northern BC.
Matthew Fairbrother
Oct 23, 2021
Reader Story: 17-Year-Old Matthew Fairbrother Rides 10119 Vertical Meters in 24 Hours
After already completing an Everest challenge, Matthew Fairbrother takes on a new goal.
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Cycles Devinci
Oct 20, 2021
Video: Rooted In Whistler - The Georgia Astle Story
Georgia Astle grew up in Whistler and is always getting up to something fun in the mountains.
Matt Wragg
Oct 10, 2021
Opinion: The Unexpected Upsides of Mental Illness
For Mental Health Awareness Day, Matt Wragg explores how taking a step back has improved his life.
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Nathan Hughes
Oct 9, 2021
Photo Epic: The Greatest Show on Earth - Red Bull Rampage Retrospective
Pinkbike photographer Nathan Hughes talks us through why Red Bull Rampage is the ultimate event for two wheel enthusiasts.
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Sarah Moore
Oct 6, 2021
Completing The North Shore Triple Triple - 10,500 Meters of Climbing, 260 Kilometers & 40 Hours of Riding
Anthony Boussetta does the infamous North Shore Triple Crown, three times in a row.
Video: Building a Dream Riding Destination in Norway
Glen Jacobs shares the story of creating a top riding spot in Norway.
James Smurthwaite
Oct 1, 2021
Mountain Biker's Life Saved After Passing Doctor Performs Trailside Tracheotomy
"I figured he might have anywhere between 10 and 20 minutes before he died. That’s when I decided to enter the windpipe through the neck.”
Beta MTB
Sep 30, 2021
Beta Magazine Releases Inaugural Photo Annual
Pinkbike's new sister publication celebrates the beauty of the sport through the lenses of mountain biking's best photographers.
Matt Beer
Sep 24, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: What's the Longest Ride You've Been On?
Do you prefer to pedal for days, or is a few hours enough?
James Smurthwaite
Sep 20, 2021
Time is Running Out For the Women Cyclists of Afghanistan
Messages from the women sheltering in Afghanistan.
Tito Tomasi
Sep 18, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Tito Tomasi Rides Around Mont Blanc
Tito Tomasi goes on a five-day adventure across three countries.
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Sarah Moore
Sep 15, 2021
Payson McElveen Becomes First Person To Cross Iceland Under Human Power In One Day
The 19 hours and 45 minutes ride traversed 257 miles of Iceland’s remote backcountry doubletrack roads in what McElveen described as the “ride of a lifetime.”
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Liam Mullany
Sep 14, 2021
Photo Story: Alex Volokhov Builds in the BC Coastal Forest for 'Svoboda'
Jordie Lunn’s work ethic towards trail-building made an impression on Alex and he spent his time building something that represented his view of freedom on a bike.
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Seb Stott
Sep 9, 2021
Opinion: The Case For Being 'Over-Biked'
Seb Stott stakes his claim that it's better to have too much travel rather than not enough.
Stevie Smith's Mother Tianna Gets Surprised with a Bowhead Adaptive Bike at the Steve Smith Memorial DH Race
Tianna expressed wanting one of these bikes due to hip issues and so a group of bike industry folks decided it was time to give back to her.
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Tito Tomasi
Aug 28, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Tito Tomasi Rides Across the Basque Country
Another adventure with Tito Tomasi.
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Brice Shirbach
Aug 25, 2021
Local Flavours: Monument Trails Tour
Brice Shirbach digs into some of Arkansas' best trails.
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Photo Story: Hannah Bergemann on Trail Building & Guinea Pigging in 'The Next Chapter'
"You have this whole plan in your mind how you expect it to go, but you never know exactly how it's going to go until you do it."
Kurtis Sorge
Aug 20, 2021
Photo Story: Kurt Sorge's Backyard Dream Jumps From 'Demesne'
It took endless hours of work to get the jumps just right.
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Kathi Kuypers
Aug 7, 2021
Photo Story: A Bikepacking Adventure with Ines Thoma, Kathi Kuypers & Max Schumann
Ines Thoma, Kathi Kuypers & Max Schumann head out for three days of riding through incredible scenery.
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Silvan Marfurt & Ralph Van Den Berg Set a MTB Record of 20,845 Vertical Meters of Descending in a Single Day
The rules were simple, no trail can be ridden twice, and no e-bikes.
The Contour Collective
Jul 11, 2021
Video: Exploring the Rewilding of the Scottish Highlands in 'Among Green Soldiers'
A closer look at the efforts to increase the biodiversity of the Scottish Highlands.
Olivier Cuvet
Jul 11, 2021
Photo Recap: Olivier Cuvet Alchemy Invitational
Big jumps and huge tricks at the Olivier Cuvet Alchemy Invitational.
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Cy Whitling
Jul 10, 2021
Reader Story: Doodling & Painting in Anticipation of Riding Season in 'A Spring in Paintings'
The months of anticipation make the short riding season even sweeter.
Ed Spratt
Jul 9, 2021
Video: Dawid Godziek Shares his Journey to Becoming a Top Slopestyle & BMX Rider in 'Until 18'
Dawid Godziek had to choose between the family tradition of coal mining or riding.
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Matt Staggs
Jun 28, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Turning an Old Landfill Site Into an Incredible Bike Park
Tom Mallett shares the amazing story of building Bare Creek Bike Park.
James Smurthwaite
Jun 22, 2021
Quiz: Can You Tell a Real Pinkbike Comment from an AI Generated One?
Does @charliewentoutside's bot pass the Turing Test?
Reader Story: Mountain Biking & Autism
Max Hides was diagnosed with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Hypersensitivity Disorder, and Autism at a young age, but still went on to race downhill and enduro competitively.
Matt Wragg
Jun 11, 2021
Opinion: The Rules of Mountain Biking
Don't worry, this rule book is short and simple.
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Peter Wojnar
Jun 6, 2021
Photo Story: Peter Wojnar's Riding Memory Bank in 'Symptoms of a Good Time'
The professional filmmaker shares some of his favourite photos from the incredible places he's travelled in the past year.
David Cachon
Jun 5, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Exploring the Monegros Desert by Motorbike & MTB
David Cachon goes on a multi-bike adventure in the desert
Matt Wragg
Jun 4, 2021
Video & Photo Epic: Loic Bruni Filming for 'French Lines' in Valberg
The French have been famous throughout mountain bike history for taking the line less ridden.
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Photo Story: Brynner the Pinner on Jibbing & Having Fun On Your Bike in 'Anything but Subpar'
The next trend is just having fun on your bike Bryn says, just riding your bike and being creative.
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Samantha Saskia Dugon
May 24, 2021
Video & Photo Story: The Origin of the Mons Royale Future Ground Progression Camp
A look into the inspiration and the work behind the first Mons Royale Future Ground Progression Camp.
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Henry Quinney
May 20, 2021
Opinion: The Hot Chip Has Gone Cold - Flip Chips Don't Deliver
Do flip chips risk pleasing nobody?
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Mary Wragg-Moncorge
May 11, 2021
Photo Epic: Riding 137km of Trails in a 10km Radius on New Bike Day
Mary Moncorge christens her new bike with a seriously impressive ride.
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Alicia Leggett
May 10, 2021
Stevie Smith: 1989-2016
Here are some of our favorite photos of the Canadian legend.
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Jacob Johnson
May 9, 2021
Photo Story: Going Full Nomad - Winter on an Island in the Pacific
Goregous photos from a winter spent on Vancouver Island.
Norco Bicycles
May 8, 2021
Photo Story: Freeride Lives in Central Washington
Creative shots from a unique location.
East Vancouver Kids Rebel By Building Jumps
The kids build jumps. The city destroyed them. The jumps keep coming back.
Giant Bicycles
May 5, 2021
Photo Story: Beauty Shots from Reece Wallace's Ride on His Search & Rescue Inspired Bike
Some beauty photos from Reece Wallace's brother Liam.
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Ed Spratt
May 3, 2021
Video: Brook Macdonald's Incredible Recovery from a Spinal Injury in 'The Road Back'
Brook Macdonald shares the journey from suffering a career-changing back injury to returning to the start gate in less than 12 months.
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Tomas Slavik
May 3, 2021
Photo Story: Tomas Slavik Shares the Difficulties of Pre-Season Training in Lockdown & 2021 Plans
Tomas Slavik offers a look into how he has been spending his time over the winter and some of the difficulties he has faced over the last year.
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Henry Quinney
Apr 30, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: Do You Cycle to Keep Healthy? Or Keep Healthy to Ride?
Is riding the thing you shape your life and body around, or a piece that sits neatly within the puzzle?
Nathan Hughes
Apr 27, 2021
Photo Epic & Video: Aosta E-dventure - A High Alpine Hut to Hut with Kathi Kuypers and Olly Wilkins
The problem with the Aosta Valley is that there's simply too much to photograph.
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Henry Quinney
Apr 26, 2021
Opinion: I Love Internal Cable Routing, There I Said It
Henry's got something to say to the group.
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Community Fundraiser Launched to Support Casey Gemma After a Life-Changing Spinal Cord Injury
Cornish mountain biker Casey Gemma was riding with friends on April 11 when she crashed and suffered a life-changing spinal cord injury.
Peter Kaiser
Apr 18, 2021
Video & Photo Story: Peter Kaiser Goes on an Incredible Scandinavian Riding Adventure in 'NØRTH'
Peter Kaiser samples the amazing scenery and riding found in Scandinavia.
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Video: A Scenic Bikepacking Adventure on the Bowhead Reach Adaptive eMTB
A 2-day adventure through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Andi Tillmann
Apr 11, 2021
Photo Story: Capturing Incredible Riding Moments from 'The Old World' Film
Julian Mittelstädt shows off some of the most beautiful riding spots across Europe.
Matt Bolton
Apr 5, 2021
Photo Story: Hitting Big Drops & Loamy Trails on Bowen Island
The NF Team hit wild drops and high-speed loamy trails deep in the woods on Bowen Island.
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Matt Bolton
Apr 4, 2021
Photo Story: A Wild Riding Session at Coast Gravity Park
The NF Factory Team riders take over the Coast Gravity Park for a full day of shredding.
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Taj Mihelich
Mar 28, 2021
Embarrassing Moments from Pinkbike, Volume 2 - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
A second batch of embarrassing moments Taj collected from the Pinkbike staff.
Mons Royale
Mar 27, 2021
New Zealand's Female Freeriders Push Their Limits at the Mons Royale Future Ground Progression Camp
Four days of training at the Future Ground Progression camp has helped all the riders push themselves outside their own limits.
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James Smurthwaite
Mar 24, 2021
Mountain Biker Stabbed by Hiker After Right of Way Dispute
69-year-old Traphagen was booked in the Whatcom County Jail, Bellingham, for first-degree assault and possession of a dangerous weapon.
Mike Levy
Mar 22, 2021
The Freerider, Part 2 - The Legend's Return
We last saw The Freerider moments before he rolled into his final Red Bull Rampage run, wind howling over the mesas and covering everything in a sandy red mist...
Reader Story: Building a Custom Steel Single Pivot Enduro Bike
After a three year journey, the bike was finally ready to shred.
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Ed Spratt
Mar 21, 2021
Video: A Month-Long Cycling Adventure Across the Frozen Lake Baikal
Gaëlle Bojko spent a month riding across one of the largest and deepest freshwater lakes in the world.
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Yeti Cycles
Mar 9, 2021
Behind the Scenes at Team Camp with the Yeti / FOX National & Devo Teams in Pacifica, California
Heckling, training and coffee.
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Taj Mihelich
Mar 3, 2021
The Legend of Paul Buchanan and the Church Gap
Taj Mihelich animates one of the greatest moments in BMX history not caught on tape, by a legend that was gone too soon.
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Henry Quinney
Feb 25, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 10 of Sam Hill's Most Iconic Bikes as Chosen by His Mechanic
From Iron Horse to Specialized to Nukeproof, take a trip through the archives to revisit Sam Hill's classic race bikes.
Dave Price
Feb 24, 2021
Photoshop Absurdity: Dave Price's 'Ghost Riders' Are Pretty Strange
Not sure why this is so weird, but it is SO WEIRD—highlighting the bizarre shapes riders make in competition.
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Ben Forshaw
Feb 20, 2021
Reader Story: 16-Year-Old Attempts to Climb 55,000 Vertical Meters in a Month
Ben Forshaw recounts a gruelling month of riding as he attempts the Stratosphere Challenge.
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Transition Bikes
Feb 16, 2021
Video: Transition's Young Freeriders Head to Utah for the First Time
Caleb Ely and Talus Turk head to freeride's spiritual home.
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Matt Wragg
Feb 12, 2021
Opinion: eMTBs are Going to Change Mountain Bike Racing Forever
Are the sales of eMTBs creating an unsustainable bubble in enduro racing?
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Alicia Leggett
Feb 10, 2021
6 People & Organizations Improving Mental Health Through Mountain Biking
By creating communities, facilitating research, and raising awareness, these people and organizations are using mountain biking to promote mental health in a variety of ways.
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Photo Story: Nothing Like Showing Off Your Backyard Trails to Good Friends
Especially when those backyard trails include Switzerland's gorgeous landscapes and said friend is a professional photographer.
Alicia Leggett
Jan 29, 2021
Will Mountain Bikes Be Allowed in US Wilderness Areas Any Time Soon?
Spoiler alert: We don't know, but the debate about whether or not mountain bikes belong in US wilderness areas continues.
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Nathan Hughes
Jan 25, 2021
Photo Epic: All the Elements - Big Bike Shooting in Châtel with George Brannigan & Clemens Kaudela
George Brannigan and Clemens Kaudela go big and burly on the well known summer stomping ground of Châtel.
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Anders
Jan 24, 2021
A Mountain Biker’s Illustrated Thoughts in 'Daydreaming'
Hand-drawn illustrations from the mind of Anders Engberg.
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Daniel Sapp
Jan 22, 2021
Pinkbike Poll: What Type of Mountain Biker Do You Wish You Could Be?
Might as well dream big for this week's poll.
Daniel Sapp
Jan 21, 2021
Throwback Thursday: 8 Old School Rides from Pinkbike Staff
A trip down memory lane for some of Pinkbike's editorial team.
SCOTT Sports
Jan 21, 2021
Video: Dean Lucas' Australian Training Ground - Chasing Trail Ep. 32
A year of uncertainty for Dean Lucas.
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1001sentiers
Jan 19, 2021
Details Announced for 'Alpes-Maritimes Terre de VTT Volume 2'
Inside, 144 pages of awesome photos and passionate stories about the trails, the mountains, the events, the people, the bikes and the natural heroes that make the Maritime Alps a MTB Heaven.
James Smurthwaite
Jan 18, 2021
Opinion: How True is the 'Dudes Who Shred' vs 'YouTubers' Meme?
Is the bike industry is ignoring the best riders out there and instead spending all its money sponsoring riders who simply have a large following on the video-sharing site and no riding ability?
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Ed Spratt
Jan 17, 2021
Video: Tommy Zula's Riding Career from BMX to Pump Track World Champion
Airborne Bicycles takes a deep look into Tommy Zula's riding history from a young BMX racing to becoming the UCI Pump Track World Champion.
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James Smurthwaite
Jan 15, 2021
The 20 Top Pinkbike Comments of 2020
The results are in from the keyboard warrior Olympics.
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Alicia Leggett
Jan 15, 2021
‘I Started Seeing the Good in Life’ - What Do Mountain Biking’s New ‘Pandemic Riders’ Think of the Sport so Far?
We caught up with people who started riding last year to see how their first season went.
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Sarah Moore
Jan 14, 2021
Interview: Margaux Elliott on Climbing 1 Million Feet in 2020
Flat pedals, a 140mm trail bike, and a massive amount of climbing,
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James Smurthwaite
Jan 14, 2021
Mountain Lion Shot & Killed After Stalking Family on California Trail
The lion is thought to have been not well in this extremely rare incident.
Mike Levy
Jan 8, 2021
Good Month / Bad Month: 2020 Goes Down Swinging
Unexpected team changes, interesting tech, historical thieves, and legends passing away...
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Yegor
Jan 7, 2021
Home of the Monster T - Inside the Eastern European Vintage Freeride Scene
An amazing, bewildering, look into the Streetetz Clan's old-school freeride culture.
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James Smurthwaite
Jan 7, 2021
Throwback Thursday: Rachel Atherton's 2016 World Championships Diary
Rachel Atherton shares some in-depth insight into her racing process.
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Katherine Donnelly
Jan 3, 2021
Photo Story: A Year of Trail Building Through a Pandemic in Oregon
The story behind the new 'Fear & Loaming' trail in Tillamook, Oregon.
Ross Bell
Jan 2, 2021
Photo Epic: Photographer Ross Bell's Favourite Shots From 2020
Some contenders for Photo of the Year...
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The Free Radicals
Jan 1, 2021
Photo Story: Trail Building & Riding Closer to Home in The Free Radicals' Season Recap
A renewed excitement for a season at home.
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Dave Trumpore
Dec 30, 2020
Photo Epic: Dave Trumpore's Incredible 2020 Year in Review
He may have been mostly homebound, but Dave captured some amazing images this year.
Calvin Huth
Dec 30, 2020
Photo Story: Calvin Huth Explores Infrared & Ultraviolet Photography
Always nice to see someone chase a unique vision.
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Denzil Heeger
Dec 29, 2020
Photo Story: Denzil Heeger's Photo Annual Makes the Most of 2020
Looks like such a great scene over there.
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Ian Hylands
Dec 29, 2020
Photo Story: Ian Hylands' 2020 Year in Photos
Some bangers in there, and always cool to see good product photography as well.
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Eric Lawrenuk
Dec 29, 2020
Photo Story: Heading Into The Backcountry in 'A Virgin Experience'
Nothing like going on a first backcountry trip with Margus Riga.
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James Smurthwaite
Dec 28, 2020
10 of the Wildest and Weirdest Mountain Bike Stories from 2020
It has been a wild year in mountain biking, but as always a host of colourful, confusing and downright crazy stories have helped us get through all the madness. Here are 10 of the best from a topsy-turvy year.
Marcelo Gutierrez
Dec 21, 2020
Video: Marcelo Gutierrez Helps Build & Maintain Trails in Salento, Colombia
Marcelo Gutierrez helps local riders in Salento build an awesome new trail.
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Taj Mihelich
Dec 20, 2020
Embarrassing Moments from Pinkbike, Volume 1 - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
We're allowing you to have a laugh at our misfortunes and anxiety-causing mistakes.
Mariusz Bryja
Dec 20, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Exploring Steep & Loose Trails in the Dolomites
Riding snowy and exposed trails in the Gardena Valley.
Patrick Walker
Dec 19, 2020
Portraits of 6 Essential Workers Who Are Also Cyclists
Outdoor access and trails are vital to keeping communities healthy during difficult times.
Ross Bell
Dec 17, 2020
Photo Epic: Kade Edwards Let Loose on His Home Trails in Wales
The Swiss Army knife of mountain biking.
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Kialani Hines, Eliot Jackson, Austin Warren & Brian Lopes Introduce Kids to Cycling
All Kids Bike is on a mission to teach every child in America how to ride a bicycle in kindergarten gym class.
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| 44 Comments
Taj Mihelich
Dec 13, 2020
Taj's Suspension Guide - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
What has been playing through Taj's suspension-illiterate mind.
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James Smurthwaite
Dec 11, 2020
Slack Randoms: A Climbing Mountain Trike with 1045% Gear Range, Collapsing Observatories & More
An assortment of videos and stories from all corners of the cycling world and beyond.
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Ben Hildred
Dec 11, 2020
Photo Story: Ben Hildred Climbs & Descends 21,635 Meters in 3 Days
After the popularity of the Everest challenge this year, Ben Hildred takes it a step further with the huge Olympus Mons challenge.
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Video: Margaux Elliott on her Journey to Climbing 1 Million Feet in 2020
On 20 December Margaux Elliott will become the first woman to climb one million feet in a year on a mountain bike.
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James Smurthwaite
Dec 8, 2020
Good Month / Bad Month: Prime Ministers, Recalls & Rumors
It's been a good month for...
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Steve Domahidy
Dec 7, 2020
Children's Illustrated MTB Book 'A Bike For You' Now Available
'A Bike For You' is a children’s illustrated book about bicycles and the animals who ride them.
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Taj Mihelich
Dec 6, 2020
Kids Need Carbon - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
Some products Taj says he'll "probably patent some day,"
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| 94 Comments
Cut Media
Dec 6, 2020
Photo Story: Rab Wardell's Lung Busting West Highland Way Record Breaker
Rab talks you through the highs and lows of his incredible achievement to beat the FKT on the West Highland Way.
apperstudio
Dec 6, 2020
Photo Story: Riding 185km Around the Island of Menorca
Four past and present World Cup trials riders head to Menorca to complete a sizeable riding challenge.
Dan Griffiths
Dec 3, 2020
Photo Epic: The Ridgeline - Behind the Scenes with Gee Atherton
When Dan Atherton is nervous, you know that something big is going down
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Olivier Cuvet
Nov 29, 2020
Photo Story: Hitting Dave Watson's Tour de France Road Gap 17 Years Later
Olivier Cuvet and Maxime Peythieu return after nearly two decades to clear Dave Watson's infamous road gap.
Marcelo Gutierrez
Nov 29, 2020
Video: Marcelo Gutierrez Explores the Incredible Riding in Montezuma, Colombia
Marcelo Gutierrez meets local riders and samples the great food and coffee as he explores Montezuma in Colombia.
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Tito Tomasi
Nov 21, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Tito Tomasi Rides and Road Trips through the South of France
After the first lockdown Tito Tomasi heads on a riding adventure in a mountain bike paradise.
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Photo Story: The Unwinnable Race - Trying to Beat Winter in Davos, Switzerland
There are a few races that you can't win, one is to beat the onset of winter in the Swiss Alps in late fall.
Video: Lowering the Fastest Known Time on the 100 Mile White Rim Trail in Utah
Nukeproof
Nov 15, 2020
Video & Photo Story: First Time EWS Racing in Italy with Team CRC
Lil' Robbo subs in for the CRC enduro team for two huge days of riding.
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Northern Braaap
Nov 15, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Searching for Wild Freeride Lines in Canada
Road tripping British Columbia and Yukon to find the best places for mountain biking..
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| 31 Comments
COMMENCAL bicycles
Nov 14, 2020
Commencal's 2020 Racing Season Highlights
Commencal looks back at a short and intense season of racing.
Mauro Cepeda
Nov 14, 2020
Photo Story: Searching for Tropical Singletrack Treasure in Ecuador
Exploring the raw trails of Santa Rita bike park.
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Martin Faubert-Smith
Nov 9, 2020
Video: Casey Brown, Micayla Gatto & Georgia Astle Explore the Trails Around Nelson, BC
Casey Brown, Micayla Gatto and Georgia Astle head out on the road to explore British Columbia and Yukon’s mountain bike communities.
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zam
Nov 8, 2020
Reader Story: Completing Stoneman Taurista Bike Challenge in the Austrian Alps
Two friends take on a tough riding challenge across the eight peaks of Salzburger Land.
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Cy Whitling
Nov 7, 2020
A Cacophony of Whimsical Bike Illustrations
Nothing goes together like dirt jumps and... paintbrushes?
chris volkart
Nov 7, 2020
Reader Story: A 5 Day Self Supported Alpine Bikepacking Adventure in the Canadian Rockies
5 days of self-supported alpine 'packduro' mountain biking.
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Photo Story: Biking the Canadian Arctic Ice
Sarah Moore
Nov 4, 2020
A Lesson on Getting More Girls in Mountain Biking with Jaime Hill & Miranda Miller
"If the atmosphere and the environment is there, the girls will show up and the girls will continue to progress and stay in the sport."
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Yeti Cycles
Nov 3, 2020
Photo Story: Behind the Scenes with Reed Boggs During the Incredible 'From Then to Now'
Stunning behind the scenes images from Reed Boggs' incredible "From then to Now".
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Taj Mihelich
Nov 1, 2020
Protesting Suspension Sag - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
A couple comics for your entertainment from Taj.
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| 37 Comments
Richard Bord
Oct 31, 2020
Photo Story: Post Lockdown Riding Mission with Kilian Bron
Kilian Bron heads into the mountains for a wild ride after the first French lockdown.
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| 10 Comments
Jacob Johnson
Oct 31, 2020
Photo Story: Going Full Nomad
A full-on Nomad riding adventure in Canada.
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| 60 Comments
Gerhard Czerner
Oct 28, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Facing K2 - An MTB Adventure in Pakistan
An absolutely exhausting-looking expedition in the high mountains.
Marcelo Gutierrez
Oct 25, 2020
Video: Marcelo Gutierrez Helps Build and Rides a Wild Trail on Cerro Bravo Volcano
7 men and 5 dogs work at almost 4,000 meters above sea level, for 4 days to build a hidden gem.
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Gerry Creighton
Oct 25, 2020
Reader Story: Mountain Biking & Trail Building Through Grief
Gerry Creighton dedicated his first trail build to his late wife, Susan.
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Patrick Logan
Oct 24, 2020
Photo Story: 5 Days of Riding Classic Alpine Singletrack in the Chilcotins
A challenging five-day bikepacking expedition on some incredible trails in the Chilcotins
Kathi Kuypers
Oct 24, 2020
Video & Photo Story: eMTB Holiday in the Alps with Kathi Kuypers & Her Mom
Way better than shopping in Paris.
Brian Park
Oct 23, 2020
Interview: Wesley Ferguson on Mountain Biking as a Black Man
Wesley works at a non-profit bike shop in Minneapolis that's working to improve diversity in the cycling world, and he's recently gotten into mountain biking.
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RideWrap HQ
Oct 22, 2020
RideWrap Create Special Frame Wrap for Jesse Melamed with Congratulatory Messages from Friends, Sponsors & More
The EWS Zermatt and Finale Ligure champ got a sweet wrap with doodles, notes, and congratulatory messages from friends, family, sponsors, and fellow racers.
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Rajesh Khemraj
Oct 20, 2020
Video: Rae Morrison Shares Her Experience of International Racing During a Pandemic
Deserted airports, empty planes, and rigorous airport procedures Rae shares the difficulties of international racing in 2020.
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YT Industries
Oct 20, 2020
Photo Story: Behind the Scenes with Vali Höll Filming in Austria
A beautiful day in the Austrian Alps truly is a beautiful day.
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| 9 Comments
James Smurthwaite
Oct 16, 2020
Slack Randoms: The New Tony Ellsworth Bike is Very Different
Plus e-MTB specific jorts, Rampage on the new iPhone advert and a masterclass in celebrating too early.
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| 108 Comments
Photo Story: Hellsend Shuttle Day - Straight Outta Lockdown
After six months of trail work the Hellsend Bike Park finally opens up for a shuttle day.
COMMENCAL bicycles
Oct 15, 2020
Photo Story: Behind the Scenes of Kilian Bron's 'Tour de France' Adventure
Check out a selection of incredible photographs from Kilian Bron's MTB version of the 'Tour de France'.
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Jukka Mäennenä
Oct 14, 2020
Reader Story: The RIG v2 - From Handbuilt Frame to a Limited Batch Production Run
An in-depth look at the process of producing a run of hardtail frames.
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| 63 Comments
Matt Wragg
Oct 10, 2020
Opinion: Helping, Being Helped & Debt - World Mental Health Day 2020
Today is World Mental Health Day and Matt Wragg reflects on how to help and how to accept help.
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| 104 Comments
Nathan Hughes
Oct 6, 2020
Photo Epic: The Prodigy - At Home with Valentina Höll
The two-time junior World Champion shows us the back yard that has prepared her so well for a career at the very top of elite women's racing.
Mauro Cepeda
Oct 4, 2020
Photo Story: Shredding Trails In Sight of the World's Highest Active Volcano
Exploring the trails of Cotopaxi bike park in Ecuador which sits adjacent to the Cotopaxi volcano.
Connor Stefanison
Oct 3, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Bikepacking the Southern Chilcotin Mountains
Exploring the incredible wilderness trails of the Southern Chilcotin Mountains.
Taj Mihelich
Oct 2, 2020
Taj Mihelich's How to Pump Illustrated: The Trail is Giving Away Free Speed
Sunday Comics with Taj on Friday. So you can get pumped on the weekend.
Photo Story: Isla Short Shares her Experience of the Long Wait to Begin Racing
With world cup racing fianlly kicking off this week, Isla Short shares some of the difficulties of preparing for a delayed season start.
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The Free Radicals
Sep 26, 2020
Video & Photo Story: The Free Radicals' 2019 Europe Tour
While they may not have gone to Europe this year The Free Radicals did have a wild riding tour in 2019.
FirecrestMTB Launch the Girls DeVo Coaching Programme at Aston Hill Bike Park
Following the BDS Girls Academy, FirecrestMTB have launched their own girls coaching programme.
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Hailey Elise
Sep 22, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Micayla Gatto and Hailey Elise Shred Natural Trails at Williams Lake
Micayla Gatto and Hailey Elise head to Williams Lake for the first stop of their road trip to explore areas of the Caribou region.
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Brian Park
Sep 11, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: Would You Pay A Rider For Their Video?
Do you want to see a long-form Kade Edwards project? Am I just an old guy yelling at the kids on my lawn?
Kona Bikes
Sep 12, 2020
Video: Building and Riding Huge New Jumps in Bellingham
ShireBuilt have rebuilt the bottom section of the popular Mohawk trail with new features and larger jumps.
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James Smurthwaite
Sep 10, 2020
Why Do Luxury Brands Keep Producing Crappy Mountain Bikes?
How's that Alfa Romeo mountain bike working out for you?
Video: Building a Bike Park from Scratch in Valemount, BC
From a couple trails to a full on bike park.
RAAW Mountain Bikes
Sep 8, 2020
Photo Story: Shredding Classic Whistler Bike Park Trails on a Single-Speed RAAW Madonna
Some of the trails may still be closed but that doesn't have to stop the fun.
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Niall Pinder
Sep 6, 2020
Photo Story: 2020 Adaptive Gravity Tour Rolls into Silver Star
The Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association checked out the riding on offer at Silver Star for the third stop of the 2020 Adaptive Gravity Tour.
Ed Spratt
Sep 6, 2020
Video: At Home with XC World Cup Racer Barbara Benko
Barbara Benko shares her story of how she became one of the fastest XC riders in the world.
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Daniel Sapp
Sep 4, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: Would You Rather Shuttle or eMTB?
Because the only other option is just not riding. Ever again.
Ed Spratt
Sep 4, 2020
Video: Transition Bikes Reveal their Nico Vink Crafted 'Blue Steel' Jump Line
Blue Steel is a new jump trail on Galbraith Mountain in Bellingham, built with the hard work of Nico Vink, Transition employees and many others.
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Giant Bicycles
Sep 3, 2020
Photo Story: Reece Wallace Flies His Plane Around BC to Ride
No better way to explore new terrain.
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Ed Spratt
Sep 3, 2020
Video: Tom Walker is Back Walking and Riding After His Horrific Train Gap Crash
Tom Walker shares his incredible year-long journey of recovery after a life-changing crash.
Video: Graham Agassiz, Kyle Norbraten and Paul Genovese Send Big Freeride Lines in Kamloops
Graham Agassiz, Kyle Norbraten and Paul Genovese head to Kamloops for good times and big lines.
David Cachon
Aug 29, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Exploring Wild and Rocky Trails in a Pyrenees MTB Paradise
David Cachon takes a road trip through some beautiful riding locations in the Pyrenees.
Orbea
Aug 27, 2020
Video: Damien Oton's Journey from Plumber to Pro EWS Racer
From working as a plumber at the age of 21 Damien Oton has always pushed hard to achieve his dream job as a professional rider.
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Johny Salido
Aug 24, 2020
Photo Story: Building the Biggest Jump Line in Mexico with Rampage Rider Johny Salido
Johny Salido and Oscar Gutierrez have spent two months building a huge freeride line in Mexico for the 2021 Freeride Fiesta.
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Taj Mihelich
Aug 23, 2020
The Breakthrough - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
Brighten up your Sunday with more comics from Taj.
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| 49 Comments
The Flick
Aug 23, 2020
Video: Riding at Home with Seamus Powell
Seamus Powell shares what fires him up to go and ride.
Mike Levy
Aug 21, 2020
The Freerider, Part 1 - Rampage Regrets
It's been almost a decade since The Freerider was also The Man, and things aren't looking so hot when we catch up with him clinging to the side of a desert mesa.
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Niall Pinder
Aug 22, 2020
Photo Story: The 2020 Adaptive Gravity Tour Hits Up Big White for Some Bike Park Laps
The Kootenay Adaptive Sport Association checked out the downhill riding on offer at Big White for the second stop of the 2020 Adaptive Gravity Tour.
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Velosolutions Global
Aug 13, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Claudio Caluori Rides 12 Hours & 13,500 Vertical Meters of eMTB
Three hours of downhill riding...
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Velosolutions Global
Aug 7, 2020
Video: Claudio Caluori Completes his e-MTB Everesting Challenge
Claudio was looking for a reason to get away from his computer so why not take on 9000 vertical meters of climbing and descending in eight hours.
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Mountain Bike Atlantic
Aug 10, 2020
Exploring Atlantic Canada’s Mountain Biking Trails
The Maritimes on two wheels.
Video: Exploring Local Trails in Arkansas
Matt Slager heads into the trees to ride some of the trails on offer in Northwest Arkansas.
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Michael Overbeck
Aug 9, 2020
Photo Story: 48 Hours on the Sunshine Coast
Quinn Hanley and Spencer Wight head out into the mountains for a 48 hour adventure on the Sunshine Coast.
Abby Cooper
Aug 5, 2020
Exploring Northern British Columbia By Bike & Train
A dream trip to some of British Columbia's lesser-known, but still world-class, ride locations.
GHOST Bikes
Aug 8, 2020
Video & Photo Story: The Two Women Behind the Development of the Ghost Lector Hardtail
Anne Terpstra and Tina Kutschki share their experience of developing the World Cup race winning Lector hardtail.
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Manuel Urban
Aug 8, 2020
Photo Story: A Solo Adventure in the Italian Alps
Heading into the Italian mountains for a solo bikepacking adventure.
GT Bicycles
Aug 7, 2020
The Good Times From Outside the Tape - GTFRchives with Sven Martin
Some of the best times are had outside the tape or during fun festival gatherings and events.
Patrick Logan
Aug 3, 2020
Photo Story: Horseflies and Heatstroke on Silvercup Ridge
Patrick Logan and Paul Lermer-Lanier embarked on a two-day alpine adventure to explore Silvercup Ridge.
chris volkart
Aug 2, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Hardtail Bikepacking through the Canadian Rockies in 'Embrace The Suck'
Join friends Chris, Logan, Jobbo and Cheryl as they go on 2-day bikepacking mission in the Canadian Rockies.
GT Bicycles
Aug 1, 2020
Photo Story: Sven Martin's Favourite Shots of Hans Rey
Check out some of Sven and Hans' most memorable moments since first working with Hans in 2006.
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Fox Head
Jul 30, 2020
Video: Loris Vergier & Friends Explore Les Portes du Soleil
Loris Vergier, Romain Paulhan, Chris Kilmurray, Nic Bean, Bérengère Boës, Bastien Moyon and Ben & Richard from MTB Beds Morzine join up for a big ride in the mountains.
David Cachon
Jul 27, 2020
Video: Discovering Ambroz and Tierras de Granadilla in Spain
David Cachon explores the trails on offer in Spain's Cáceres region.
Stans NoTubes
Jul 26, 2020
Video: Perseverance In The Old Pueblo
Follow pro racer Taylor Lideen and weekend warrior Mike Rice racing the 2020 Epic Rides 24-Hours.
Ed Spratt
Jul 24, 2020
Video: Exploring the Oregon Backcountry for the First Time in 'Pedal Through'
Analise Cleopatra, Brooklyn Bell and DeJuanae Toliver-Porter go on a multi-day mountain bike exploration of the Oregon backcountry.
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James Smurthwaite
Jul 23, 2020
Tiago Ferreira Climbs 17,753 Meters in 24 Hours
The European XCM Champion double Everests and may have set a new world record in the process.
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| 62 Comments
GT Bicycles
Jul 23, 2020
Photo Story: Sven Martin's Favourite Shots of Martin Maes
A 7-year retrospective capturing the trajectory of one of mountain biking's fastest all-round riders.
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| 37 Comments
FMB World Tour
Jul 22, 2020
Red Bull Rookie of the Year Goes Digital for 2020
The ROTY will be chosen through a video contest by a panel of judges.
Taj Mihelich
Jul 19, 2020
It Could Be Worse - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
Some funnies from Taj for your Sunday.
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Shane Finnerty
Jul 19, 2020
Everesting on a Enduro Bike
Shane Finnerty takes on the Everesting challenge on his Trek Remedy.
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| 78 Comments
Mauro Cepeda
Jul 18, 2020
Photo Story: Exploring Pilisurco Trails in Ecuador
Riding above the clouds at 4508 meters above sea level in Ecuador.
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| 13 Comments
Dan Roberts
Jul 17, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: Who Will Win Once Racing Returns?
Who will take the win when racing finally gets going again?
Fundraiser Launched for Quadriplegic Freerider
Help kit Michael out with a new bike so he can keep on shredding trails.
Video: The First Cyclist from Lesotho at the Olympic Games
Anders
Jul 12, 2020
A Hand Drawn MTB Adventure in 'Keeping it close'
Anders Engberg illustrates the story of building a local riding spot just a few minutes from home.
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E9G
Jul 11, 2020
Photos: An Iron Maiden, Dance of Death Inspired YT Jeffsy
"Ride to the hiiiilllls"
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| 69 Comments
Nathan Hughes
Jul 10, 2020
Photo Epic: Loose Screws - At Home with Vinny T
The best environment for one of the most aggressive riders we've ever known to perfect his dark art.
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| 47 Comments
MET Helmets
Jul 5, 2020
Photo Story: Mountain Obsession
Exploring the mountains by bike in a post lockdown expedition.
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Miguel Bento
Jul 5, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Sessioning Jumps at Chiba Bike Farm
A post lockdown riding session in Portugal.
Photo Story: Exploring Trails in Kraków with the Scott Bartbass Group
Bartek Szwed and Bartek Kiszala check out the trails on offer just outside the city of Kraków.
Paula Zibasa
Jul 4, 2020
Photo Story: Exploring The Most Gorgeous Landscape In Turkey
A bike vacation in a less popular destination.
Tito Tomasi
Jul 3, 2020
Video: Tito Tomasi Explores Close to Home In The Maritime Alps
Tito Tomasi gets back on the road for an adventure after lockdown.
Mark Bender
Jul 3, 2020
Photo Story: NW Cup Round 1 with B-Line Racing
Getting back to racing at the NW Cup with B-Line Racing.
Matt Wragg
Jun 30, 2020
Profile: Cecile Ravanel's XC Roots, Recovery, & Whether She'll Race Enduro Again
“Best case, I die. Worst case, I end up as a tetraplegic.”
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I Am Specialized
Jun 29, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Shred Hard Summer Camp at Sun Peaks Resort
Matt Hunter, Dylan Sherrard, and Matty Miles help out the next generation of shredders.
Taj Mihelich
Jun 28, 2020
There's a Reason They Don't Let Me Write the Tech Articles - Sunday Comics with Taj Mihelich
Back with a Sunday Comic for your entertainment!
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The Backyard Pumptrack Lockdown Project
Trailcoach founder Ramsay spent five weeks building his backyard pumptrack and now it is open to the public.
Video & Photo Story: Crafting and Riding Trails for 'In The Zone' 
Photo Story: Atherton Bikes from the Beginning
Secrets, setbacks, and celebrations in the first 17 months of Atherton Bikes.
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| 151 Comments
Video: Tales of Adventure in Tasmania with Hans Rey - Visual Podcast Ep.9 
Photo Story: Sampling some of the Finest Norwegian Trails
Exploring the Fjords and Fjells of Northern Norway.
Diego del Rio
Jun 27, 2020
Photo Story: The Joy of Riding Local Trails
With driving to trails not possible during lockdown it was time to explore trails closer to home.
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Mike Kazimer
Jun 26, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: Are Your Local Trails Challenging Enough?
Are your local trails relatively tame, or borderline terrifying?
Jacob Johnson
Jun 26, 2020
Photo Story: Finding Paradise and Purpose in a Pandemic
Self Isolating and Riding in Southern Utah.
RideWrap HQ
Jun 25, 2020
Photo Story: 1.2 Million Feet of Vert in the Whistler Bike Park
With 131 days in the Whistler Bike Park last year, Dean Olynyk gives his bike a pretty tough time.
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Photo Story: Riding the Line Between the Seasons High in the Mountains of La Thuile
Snow is always a risk you take heading to a trail hotspot outside the high season window.
Josh Birkenhake
Jun 21, 2020
Photo Story: Building and Riding Big Freeride Lines in 'Venturing New Zealand Highlands'
Making fresh tracks in New Zealand.
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Cory Wallace
Jun 20, 2020
Video: Everesting in the Shadows of Everest
Taking the Everesting challenge one step further with an attempt in the shadow of Mount Everest.
Video: Bernardo Cruz Explores his Home Trails in 'Sea of Mountains'
Bernardo Cruz explores the trails of his home region in his four-part video series, 'Sea of Mountain'.
Daniel Sapp
Jun 19, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: Where Do You Shop for Bike Parts?
Have you been visiting your local bike shop more or less over the past few months when you need something new?
The Rise
Jun 18, 2020
Photo Story: John New Searches for the Perfect Concrete Spot
John New heads off the beaten track to find some concrete gold.
Tom Bradshaw
Jun 16, 2020
Everesting the North Shore - No Chamois, No Gloves, No Worries
9000m of climbing on classic North Shore trails.
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| 113 Comments
Margus Riga
Jun 14, 2020
Photo Story: Unplugged and Isolated with Brett Tippie & Alex Volokhov
Brett Tippie and Alex Volokhov head out into the wilderness of Farwell Canyon.
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| 25 Comments
Photo Story: From Sea to Sky - A Riding Roadtrip through Germany
A week-long road trip across Germany.
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| 53 Comments
Anita Gehrig
Jun 13, 2020
Photo Story: Exploring and Racing in Israel with the Gehrig Twins
The Gehrig Twins head to Israel to meet with Noga Korem and take on the Samarathon Desert Race.
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| 66 Comments
Matej Kodrin
Jun 13, 2020
Photo Story: The Search for Ötzi
Riding high in the Alps in search of the Ötzi.
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| 6 Comments
Mauro Cepeda
Jun 9, 2020
Exploring the Metropolitan Park Trails in Ecuador
Checking out some of the trails at one of the growing mtb hotspots in Ecuador.
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| 27 Comments
Ed Spratt
Jun 7, 2020
10 of the Biggest Moments from 18 Years of Racing at Fort William
Looking back at some of the biggest moments from the past 18 years of racing in the Scottish Highlands.
World Ride Teams Up with Rebecca Rusch & Be Good Foundation for Online 'Blood Road' Screening
World Ride continues their online movie night series by teaming up with a screening of Blood Road and a live Q&A with Rebecca Rusch.
Ross Bell
Jun 6, 2020
Photo Epic: The Uniqueness of the Fort William DH World Cup
Reminiscing on the unique spectacle offered by the Fort William DH World Cup.
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Nukeproof
Jun 7, 2020
Fort William Memories with the Nukeproof Team
Nukeproof riders look back on their memories of racing at Fort William.
Video: Lockdown Antics in South Africa with Theo Erlangsen & Ike Klassen - 'Locked in Hellsend' Ep.1
Theo Erlangsen, Ike Klassen, Justin Novella and Duran Van Eeden quarantine on the sickest farm in South Africa.
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Ed Spratt
May 31, 2020
Video: The Making of the YT Izzo Anime Launch Edit
A behind the scenes look at the creative process behind one of the most unique bike launch edits.
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| 56 Comments
Bluegrass Eagle
May 31, 2020
Photo Story: Boris Beyer’s Favourite Pictures of Bluegrass Riders from the 2019 Race Season
Boris Beyer looks back at his favourite shots that he took of Bluegrass riders during the 2019 race season.
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Fred Austruy
May 31, 2020
Photo Story: Fred Austruy’s First Day Riding with Friends, after Two Months of Lockdown
After two months of lockdown, Fred Austruy finally gets out for a ride with his mates.
Focus Bikes
May 30, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Riding Dunes in Morocco with Olly Wilkins
Olly Wilkins heads to Morocco to try and ride the steep-sided dunes of the Sahara
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Sahar Kaminsky
May 30, 2020
Video: Riding Tasmanian Trails in 'Shifting Between'
Exploring some of the best trails on the island of Tasmania.
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| 12 Comments
Mike Kazimer
May 29, 2020
Pinkbike Poll: What's the Farthest You've Ever Ridden in 24 Hours?
If you had a whole day and nothing else to do but ride, how far could you go?
Video: Hans Rey's Tale of Adventure in the South of Italy - Visual Podcast Ep.7
Michal Kosík
May 26, 2020
Video: Michal Kosík & Dan Bařák Explore British Columbia in the Trailer for 'Against Handicap'
Michal Kosík and Dan Bařá travel to British Columbia to sample some of the most iconic trails in the world.
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Scott Rapoport
May 24, 2020
Photo Story: The Riders and Trails of Southwest China
Exploring the riding scene on the southern edge of the Himalayas with Du Yao.
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| 40 Comments
Nick Dunn
May 24, 2020
Turning an Old Hardtail into a Custom Dirt Jump Bike
An old hardtail gets a new lease of life when it is transformed into a brand new Dirt Jump bike.
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| 49 Comments
Michal Prokop Shares His Home Trails in West Bohemia
Beautiful but rugged riding in the Ore Mountains of the Czech Republic.
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| 5 Comments
Konstantin Larionov
May 24, 2020
Video: Exploring Nepal's Annapurna Circuit by Bike
Six friends go to a distant country to see the highest mountains on the planet.
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| 15 Comments
Sarah Moore
May 22, 2020
Catharine Pendrel on Digging for Silver Linings This Season & Building Trails for Kids and New Riders
The Olympic bronze medallist and two-time World Champion is spending her time at home building trails for the next generation of riders.
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Bluegrass Eagle
May 21, 2020
Nina Hoffmann Visits Bluegrass HQ & Learns About the Helmet Design Process
Nina Hoffman visited the Bluegrass lab back in January.
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Sarah Rawley
May 21, 2020
Video & Photo Story: Working Woman's Trans BC
Anne Galyean and Sarah Rawley share what it means to live a life brimming with aspirations, and prove that you can still find your greatest successes on the bike through work-life integration.
Nukeproof
May 21, 2020
A Walk Down Memory Lane as Nukeproof Looks at the Modern History of Their Custom Bikes
Some of the fun custom projects Nukeproof has worked on in recent years.
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Video & Photo Story: Surfing Trails in Oaxaca, Mexico
Experience some of the World Class trails on offer in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Ed Spratt
May 18, 2020
Video: Hans Rey's Tale of Adventure in Ireland with Steve Peat - Visual Podcast Ep.6
Hans Rey tells the story of a 2006 pub to pub tour of Ireland where they visited 30 pubs in 6 days.
Nukeproof
May 17, 2020
Photo Story: A Lifetime of Avoiding the 9-5 with Nigel Page
Nigel Page looks back at a life of riding bikes and trying to avoid the 9-5.
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Tommy Wilkinson
May 17, 2020
Video: Celebrating the Luxury of Nature
Tommy Wilkinson explores the beautiful landscapes that we are privileged to ride in.