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20th Annual Tahoe Bike Month Kicks Off June 1

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Lake Tahoe, Nev./Calif. โ€“ Tahoe Bike Month returns this June, marking the regionโ€™s 20th year of celebrating bike culture. A collaboration between the Lake Tahoe Bicycle Coalition and the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), this month-long series of events and a friendly ride challenge encourages residents and visitors to embrace biking for both transportation and recreationโ€”while helping protect the Lake [โ€ฆ]

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Riders Battle Heavy Snow and Slippery Trails in Mountain Bike World Cup Opener in Poland

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BIELSKO-BIAลA, Poland โ€” Elite mountain bikers from around the world opened the 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup season with dramatic victories and crashes this weekend in southern Poland, where freezing weather and treacherous trails tested even the best in the sport. British rider Tahnรฉe Seagrave and Franceโ€™s Loรฏc Bruni claimed hard-fought wins in the downhill competition at Szczyrk Mountain [โ€ฆ]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | May 19, 2025
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Big Bearโ€™s Snow Summit Bike Park Opens June 6: SoCalโ€™s Premier Lift-Accessed Riding Returns for 2025

Mountain biking season is right around the corner in Southern California, with Snow Summit Bike Park officially opening for the summer on June 6. Located in the scenic San Bernardino Mountains, the park offers one of the regionโ€™s most popular lift-served downhill and cross-country biking experiences โ€” a summer favorite for riders of all levels. A Diverse Trail Network for [โ€ฆ]

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Terror On The Trails. Canโ€™t We All Just Play Nice?

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Like sunny days and warm temperatures, summertime is the season for mountain bikers getting injured by booby-trapped trails. Itโ€™s sad and scary that it has become a common occurrence. Whether these are childish pranks or true attempts to injure others, does it really have to come down to this? Wire snares, spike strips, barbed wire, blockades, and even Punji Stake [โ€ฆ]

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Mike Lavery | May 9, 2024
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[VIDEO] Fabio Wibmer Goes Down Famous โ€˜Streifโ€™ on MTB in Kitzbรผhel, Austria

    Austrian mountain biker Fabio Wibmer is always sure to try something extreme. This time, the 28-year-old Red Bull athlete decided to go down the world-famous Streif in Kitzbรผhel, Austria, where today the FIS World Cup Menโ€™s Downhill will be held. Related: [VIDEO] Fabio Wibmer & Friends Drop Mindblowing Urban Edit   The famous Hahnenkamm race is considered the [โ€ฆ]

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Julia Schneemann | January 19, 2024
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Thredbo Ski Resort, Australia, Celebrates Summer Opening of its Mountain Bike Park

While Northern Hemisphere resorts are gearing up for the 23/24 ski seasn, Australian Thredbo Ski Resort just celebrated the summer opening of its Mountain Bike Park. Turn-out for opening day at Thredboโ€™s MTB Park was massive, which a huge number of guests turning out to ride over 40 kilometres of lift-accessed gravity terrain. A testament to the huge turnout, today [โ€ฆ]

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5 Courtesy Tips For Conflict Free Mountain Biking This Summer

Warmer temperatures, beautiful views, clear skies, and dry trails make summer the best time to be on a bike.  After ripping a few evening hot laps, I was reminded of some things we could all do to be better trail users before things get out of handโ€ฆ Be a good pet owner. I love biking with dogs, but they do [โ€ฆ]

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Mike Lavery | June 3, 2022
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How To: Properly Adjust Your Bike Shifting. Itโ€™s Super Easy.

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Nothing can make a long day on the trails less fun than a poorly shifting bike. Adjusting things on your own is super simple. Front derailleurs are all but dead on mountain bikes, so Iโ€™m going to focus on adjusting the rear. First off, an anatomy lesson. For a simple shift adjust, all you need to worry about is the two [โ€ฆ]

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Mike Lavery | July 5, 2021
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VIDEO: Footage of Freeride Mountain Biker Kilian Bronโ€™s Most Insane POV Lines

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CycleBrains | May 26, 2021
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Soldier Mountain, ID To Open Brand-New Mountain Bike Park Friday

Article shared courtesy of Soldier Mountain and Ski Idaho FAIRFIELD, Idaho (May 19, 2021) โ€” Soldier Mountain is opening its new mountain bike park for the summer this Friday, May 21, after the Phillips Fire prevented the resort from opening it last summer. It will be open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, as well as Memorial Day and Labor Day, through the end [โ€ฆ]

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CycleBrains | May 20, 2021
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More Than Just a Climber โ€“ Honnold and Company Embark on Massive Mt. Bike Ride Around Lake Tahoe, CA

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Alex Honnold never ceases to impress and amaze with his incredible feats of athletic endeavor. Honnold is widely known in the climbing community (and now pop culture) for his vertical accomplishments like setting the speed record on the Nose of El Capitan, and for his debut of the anxiety-inducing film โ€œFree Soloโ€. While Honnold still crushes in the vertical realm, [โ€ฆ]

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Spencer Cox | September 12, 2020
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Popular Tahoe Downhill MTB Trail is About to Get a Whole Lot Better

Autumn is arguably one of the best times to be in Tahoe- summer crowds begin to fade, leaves transition to an assortment of vibrant colors, and temps are ideal to hop on a mountain bike and hit the trails. In addition to these wonderful conditions, the Tahoe MTB community has one more thing to look forward to- the reconstruction of [โ€ฆ]

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Spencer Cox | August 19, 2020
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Invasion of the E-Bikes. Coming to a Trail Near You, Maybe.

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E-bikes are the fastest-growing segment in the cycling industry today. Some companies report that e-bikes account for up to 25% of their annual sales. Thatโ€™s huge for a category that has only taken off in the past few years. The bike industry as a whole is struggling, but people want electric bikes. Out for a ride last week on National Forest [โ€ฆ]

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Mike Lavery | July 19, 2019
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Snow, Dirt, Crashes, and Absolute Insanity At The Megavalanche DH Marathon

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Mike Lavery | July 18, 2018
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VIDEO: Epic Rap Battle Between Mountain Biker and Road Biker

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Steven Agar | June 27, 2018
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Mind-Bending MTB Freeride on the Streets of Vienna

You know itโ€™s a Red Bull edit when you rewind and watch each trick six timesโ€ฆ and thereโ€™s a cheesy plug for their drink.  But as long as they keep dishing out videos with riding like this, I can deal with the โ€œads.โ€ Fabio Wibmer decides to grace his fellow Austrians with some unbelievable trials riding in this one, right through the [โ€ฆ]

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Spencer Miller | August 9, 2017
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Trenching down Norwayโ€™s Most Scenic Fjords, by Mountain Bike

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I guarantee this will be the most beautiful MTB video youโ€™ve watched for a while.  The drone and POV footage are on point (along with the jam from Easy Giant), but the jagged sea-to-sky fjords of Geiranger take the clips to another level.  Drop Red Bull freerider and local Norwegian Mads Andrรฉ โ€œMakkenโ€ Haugen into the mix, and you have yourself one [โ€ฆ]

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Spencer Miller | July 28, 2017
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Oregon Opens 670 Mile Mountain Bike Trail -Across the Entire State!

  Bike packing, anyone?  That answer should unequivocally be yes, as Oregon has just opened a trail running the entire state, north to south.  Itโ€™s dubbed the โ€œOregon Timber Trailโ€ as an ode to the many logging roads that make this traverse possible; but donโ€™t be fooled, for half of the route is sweet singletrack. The 668 miles is broken [โ€ฆ]

Spencer Miller | July 26, 2017
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Brandon Semenuk Showcases the Pure Bliss of Mountain Biking, Once More

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This edit is sheer perfection.  Picturesque location, crisp sound, impeccable film angles, sharp editing, and Brandon Semenuk with his endless creativity.  He twirls, flips, and skids through these dirt jumps aptly made for a king.  Spoiler alert: wait until the end for an absolutely massive double whip.  Kudos to filmmaker Rupert Walker and the rest of the Red Bull team for [โ€ฆ]

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Spencer Miller | July 18, 2017
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Whistler Bike Park Conditions Report: Rain Canโ€™t Stop a Good Time

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Report from July 12th, 2016 Summer is upon us here at Whistler, and it has been a wet one so far. Trails are in great shape overall and are constantly changing. Lower mountain has been consistently fast and tacky, A-Line, B-Line, Dirt Merchant, Schleyer- all take the water nicely. The sun came out yesterday (Sunday) and even some of the tech [โ€ฆ]

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Guest Author | July 12, 2016
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