USA Cycling unveils 18 National Championships across Road, Mountain, Track, Cyclocross, Gravel, BMX, and Esports. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Cycling is thrilled to unveil the highly anticipated schedule for the 2024 USA Cycling National Championships. With events spanning multiple… Read More ›
Month: October 2023
Fluidride Mountain Bike Instructional: Hand Pressure In Turns – Practice Like a Pro #66
THIS EPISODE with Simon Lawton and @LinneaRooke:There’s a common misconception about how much hand pressure you really need in turns. While many riders, use their upper body to force the bike into the turn, this isn’t optimal because: ⬇ ⬇… Read More ›
The Lowdown: South Chilcotin Mountains Provincial Park
At the end of last season we met up with the folks at Tyax Adventures for an epic guided bike trip through the South Chilcotin Mountains Provincial Park. We wanted to experience the beauty of this rugged mountain range with… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards Update: There’s still plenty of trail work parties to attend. Put them on your calendar!
Hello Trail Lovers, Here’s number six of our eight-week seasonal newsletter. Thank you to all who came out Sunday for the first big HRATS work party!A bunch of you showed up ready to go and we were able to hit… Read More ›
Mo and Hannah: She Was NERVOUS For THIS! (Top Of The World WHISTLER Bike Park EPIC)
Top of the World in Whistler Bike Park is the longest downhill lap in whistler so we were stoked to be able to check it out with some awesome company! Can Hannah survive her first Top Of The World lap?… Read More ›
Fluidride Mountain Bike Instructional: Boost Bigger! The Power Of Ankle Flexion – Practice Like a Pro #65
THIS EPISODE WITH SIMON LAWTON & @LINNEAROOKEToday Simon drills down into one find detail of great jumping control: Ankle Flexion. When you want to boost bigger, you’ll push the balls of your feet down, away from your shins. This small… Read More ›
Hood River Trail Stewards: Work parties, new equestrian, running, and hiking trail, and fall fundraiser
Hello Trail Lovers, Here’s number five of our eight-week seasonal newsletter. Reminder of Post Canyon work parties: First HRATS public work party this Sunday. We need lots of help for numerous projects! Dates: Sunday, October 22nd and November 12th. Time:… Read More ›
Fall Colours || Cole Hilscher
Filmed entirely on GoPro. A lap down Gillard in Kelowna, British Columbia. Thanks to Noah Milner for filming. Also to MTBCO for the trail maintenance. Thanks for the support:Silverstar Mountain ResortOlympia Cycle and SkiSkyrideSun Country CycleFresh Air KelownaCrankbrothersBox ComponentsNV Bike… Read More ›
It’s fun. – Crankworx Done Different
Ever been to Crankworx? Chances are, if you ride a mountain bike, it’s either on your bucket list or an annual tradition. As far as Crankworx stops go, Whistler stands out as the crown jewel. It boasts the biggest crowds,… Read More ›
UCI Mountain Bike World Series: 2024 Calendar Unveiled
Warner Bros. Discovery and the UCI are excited to reveal the 2024 UCI Mountain Bike World Series calendar. Once again all the major mountain bike formats have been aligned on a single calendar, which next year will take place in… Read More ›
2023 Cyclocross Crusade Schedule
Updated October 1st, 2023 at 9:05am PST. Race #1 – PIR Heron LakesOctober 15thPortland International Raceway Portland OR Race #2 – PIR InfieldOctober 22ndPortland International Raceway Portland OR Race #3- Cascade LocksOctober 28thEasy Climb Trail, Cascade Locks OR Race #4… Read More ›
Mo and Hannah: Are These Trails Too Hard For Us? (Squamish, BC)
We have been loving our time in Canada and in this video we head back for some mountain biking in Squamish BC! Squamish is home to some of the best mountain biking in the world and we are stoked to… Read More ›
Tori Wood Shredding in Squamish, BC
Spent a day in Squamish with Tori Wood playing bikes and cameras. Patched up some holes on the trail and put some new ones in.@torrgallore on Istagram@blackbird_works on Istagram Camera : Sony Alpha 7IIILenses : Sony 85/1.8 , Sigma 24-70/2.8… Read More ›
Freehub MTB Magazine presents: Ace Hayden, Dakoda Osusky and Micayla Gatto Ride Darrington, WA // [POV] Perspectives on Velocity
Darrington’s North Mountain trails, situated on the westslope of the Cascades, is a riding experience unlike anything else found in Washington. Built in collaboration between the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, the Darrington Community, and the Washington Department of Natural Resources,… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards Update: Work Parties, trail grants, fall fundraising
Hello Trail Lovers, Here’s number four of our eight week seasonal newsletter. Work PartiesPut your Carhartts on, and come get dirty! (Or visit our webpage and push the donate button). 44 Trails: If you love to ride up there, now… Read More ›
Rediscover the joy of biking with Jason Gainey // Never Grow Up
Often in life, simplicity is something we grow out of. Filling the day-to-day with an ever-expanding list of things that consume our time, leaving us with choices made that are viewed in the rearview mirror. A youthful innocence lost in… Read More ›
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Liam Baylis doing what he wants. We support that. To us, it’s clear that he’s part of the next generation that pushes creativity and all around bike skills. Thanks for repping us.
Tour de Gnar 2023 – Full Film
Hello, everyone, and welcome to the 3rd edition of the Tour de Gnar! Tour de Gnar is a groupment of riders from around the world, both women and men, taking on the gnarliest features of Sea to Sky, BC, Canada,… Read More ›
Mo and Hannah: Riding WHISTLER Bike Park on TRAIL BIKES?!?
We finally have made it to the greatest bike park in the world, Whistler Bike Park! And lucky for us we are stoked to have great conditions and an awesome tour guide in @VanCan ! But will we be okay… Read More ›
Fluidride Mountain Bike Instructional: To Hinge Or Not To Hinge – Practice Like a Pro #65
THIS EPISODE:There are many misconceptions about body position, and one of the most common and detrimental ones is around hinging at your hips. This is when you specifically bend at your hips and lower your chest. There are many types… Read More ›
Mountain Biker Races Against a Drone on one the World’s Most Beautiful Playground
FPV drone chasing a Mountain Biker in a breath taking location. Squamish, British Columbia.This place is incredible, and Dave Reid played a big part in creating most of these trails and he would always message when he had an exciting… Read More ›
BKXC: THEY DON’T MESS AROUND AT SPENCE! Best trails I’ve ridden in a while
It is ENDLESS STOKE at Spence Mountain. They milk the mountain for all it’s worth. Ridelog: https://www.trailforks.com/ridelog/vi… These trails are rated expert / black diamond. I think they would be considered double black diamond difficulty in most places (except British… Read More ›
FRENCH x CANADIAN | Yoann Barelli joins Devinci
Devinci is proud to welcome Yoann Barelli to the family! The French saying “joie de vivre” translates to “the exuberant enjoyment of life.” It would be hard to find better words to describe the Frenchman’s spirit. Maybe “madman” or, simply,… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards Update: Shuttle Day, Fall fund-raising, E-bike 101, 44 Trails work parties
Greetings, Trail folk! We hope you’re enjoying the fall sprinkles and resulting brown pow. Here’s the latest and greatest trail news for the week. Oct. 7 is Shuttle Day!The annual Fall shuttle day fundraiser returns on Saturday October 7 from… Read More ›
Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day 2024
Saturday, October 7th, 2024 IMBA chapters across the country have teamed up with NICA this year to put on some incredible #TKMBD events. From engaging youth in trail work days with land managers and NICA’s Teen Trail Corps; to trick-or-treating-on-two-wheels;… Read More ›
Way Back Wednesday: BMX 1991 ABA Grands – AA Pro Mains – Pistol Pete Loncarevich
ABA Grand Nationals 1991 at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City, OK – AA Pro Mains – 1st Place: Pistol Pete Loncarevich Check out our BMX website at http://www.BMXOregon.com.
Weekend Slayer – Pacific City – Days 1+2
The perfect storm of a weekend has formed, and we’re headed down to Pacific City Oregon to ride private trails with Carson Storch, and his crew of absolute shredders. As soon as we arrive, we’re given headlamps, and go for… Read More ›
Bike Park 242 Grand Opening
Saturday, October 7th, 2023 • 1750 McKinney Butte Rd, Sisters, OR 97759
Off-grid Rampage prep with Rocky Mountain Freerider, Alex Volokhov
In 2022, a concussion sidelined him on the day of his intended debut at Red Bull Rampage. This year, he’s back on the start list more fired up than ever to get back to the desert. But Alex’s return to… Read More ›
“Full Circle” Ft. Connor Hallas
“Full Circle” is a testament to Connor Hallas’ work ethic and grit. Digging in the dark after coaching riders all day? Check. Managing to pull off consistent podiums and top 10s at Enduros in BC? Check. All the while the… Read More ›
Fear and Loaming Halloween Frienduro 2023
Alright y’all! We’re limiting this year’s Hallowe’en Frienduro to 100 people. Registration is free, but we STRONGLY encourage you to support the WTF with a donation of at least $20. Donate here: https://account.venmo.com/u/westsidetrailfederation Saturday, October 28 The 3rd Annual Halloween… Read More ›
Voice Over Trail Reviews: Fear and Loaming
Fear and Loaming is located on Highway 6 just outside of Banks, Oregon. It’s a great option for folks seeking out a downhill shuttle experience who live on the West side of the Portland metropolitan area. Patreon: / voiceovertrailsTrailforks: https://www.trailforks.com/trails/fea…
Hayden Zablotny – MY WAY
After countless 4am wakeups, less-than-ideal car camping setups, and enough ice-capps to kill a horse, both Hayden and I are beyond stoked to finally be launching this summer’s project. This video has been a true labor of love for both… Read More ›
Fluidride Mountain Bike Instructional: When To Get Low – Practice Like a Pro #64
THIS EPISODE:Generally speaking, we aim to ride tall in order to conserve energy, stay relaxed, and maintain access to as much arm and leg travel as possible. However, there are a few scenarios in which we will find ourselves getting… Read More ›