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MTB Co-op: Riding shouldn’t be this good in January | Side Hustle at Tiger Mountain
Riding shouldn’t be this good in January. Today we’re riding Side Hustle at Tiger Mountain in absolutely unreal mid winter conditions. Fast, dry, and flowing, easily the best I’ve ever experienced this trail, especially for this time of year. Side… Read More ›
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Vacation Town | The Forbidden Crew Come Home To Roost
Last summer, some of the Forbidden Bikes crew spent five days truck camping and mountain biking in and around the best trail riding Vacation Town on Vancouver Island, Cumberland BC. A town that has shaped the way we ride and… Read More ›
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Evergreen MTB Association: Trillium MTB trail at Cheasty in Seattle
It’s Trail Tuesday featuring Trillium, one of the newer trails at Cheasty in Seattle!🌲 Trail Name: Trillium🌲 Trail System: Cheasty🌲 Trail Difficulty: 🟦 Intermediate🌲 Trail Length: 1 mile, one-way🌲 Trail Description: The north loop at Cheasty Greenspace marks the completion… Read More ›
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Super Rider: Building My Daughter’s First REAL Mountain Bike
It’s time to upgrade my daughter Violet to a proper full suspension mountain bike! She’s outgrown her first bike and she’s ready for the real deal. After surprising her with a new Marin Rift Zone Jr, the next step was… Read More ›
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Sisters Stampede Hosting the 2026 OBRA MTB XC Championships!
Exciting news! The iconic Sisters Stampede mountain bike race—established in 2010—will host the 2026 OBRA MTB XC Championships on Sunday, May 24, in Sisters, Oregon. The hard-working crew at Mudslinger Events is providing 28 championship races at the Stampede—with 22 on the long course and 6… Read More ›
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George Brannigan in BC // RNDM
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Closing A Chapter | Ryder’s Supernought Sendoff | Side Hits 14
Over the past two seasons, Ryder Wilson has pushed hard and left his mark on the result sheets. Relentless work ethic, sharp focus, and outright speed translated into standout results when it counted. We’ve been stoked to have Ryder flying… Read More ›
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Transition Bikes: Hayden Damon puts his demo Smuggler through the wringer!
There have been a ton of freeriders who have honed their skills in Bellingham, Hayden Damon being one of them. The coolest part of everyone coming out of Bellingham is that they aren’t just good at hitting jumps. With endless… Read More ›
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Westside Mountain Bike Series
WSMTB 2026 schedule Feb 1 Swan CreekFeb 8 Soaring EagleFeb 22 TBA (the birthday party race!)Mar 1 360Mar 8 KettlesMar 22 Lord HillMar 29 States / Henry’s Ridge About the Series Early season cross country mountain bike racing for the… Read More ›
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The Outsider MTB: My First Backcountry IMBA Epic | O’Leary Trail, Oregon
Riding O’Leary Trail had been on my list for a long time and it lived up to it. This is an official IMBA Epic tucked deep in Oregon’s backcountry near McKenzie Bridge. Remote, exposed, and very mentally attentive. Long climbs,… Read More ›
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Friends of the Columbia Gorge: Shared Wild // Where Community Rides Forward
“Shared Wild: Where Community Rides Forward” tells the story of how youth mountain biking in the Columbia Gorge can be about more than trails and technical skills. It can be a pathway to confidence, belonging, and connection to place. Set… Read More ›
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While the Sun’s Still Here II – Farewell Holonko
One last Caleb Holonko edit – black and white, classic BC rain, slow pace, loud feelings. The kind of riding that feels like a memory while you’re still watching it happen. This one’s a little sentimental. A quiet goodbye to… Read More ›
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Forbidden Bike Company: Bandit | A Wild Ride For Nic Court
After a day of digging, riding, and clipping, Nic was enjoying a couple of post-ride bevvies. When he got back to his truck, he found his locks cut and his Druid and Dreadnought stolen. Nic wasted no time and reached… Read More ›
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Mons Royale: THREADS IN THE DIRT with Matthew Fairbrother
Presenting THREADS IN THE DIRT. Matthew Fairbrother stitches the Sea to Sky corridor together in one single thread of riding: Linking the biggest descents in Pemberton, Whistler, Squamish and North Vancouver into one continuous ultra-endurance mission. One huge line. One… Read More ›
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Coastal lap w/ Brandon Semeunk & Remy Morton
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The Loam Wolf: The BEST Blue Flow Trail In Oregon? Chinquapin in Klamath Falls
It starts out a little slow but it just gets faster and flowier! This trail is an absolute blast, great for riders at any skill level. It is long, has a great mix of jumps and some of the best… Read More ›
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Matt Hunter At One with Stumpjumper 15 EVO w/ Shimano Di2
Matt Hunter and his Stumpjumper 15 EVO w/ Shimano Di2 rally every berm, ridge line, and jump as if they were joined as one. Both are calm and present among the rapid pace and roosted dust. For trails that are… Read More ›
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2026 Cascadia Dirt Cup Schedule
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DirtWire TV: High Cascades 100 2025 // Moon Dust & Mountains
Sat July 19, 2025Bend, ORInterviews, stories, and action from the High Cascades 100.Register for the 2026 event here:https://www.bikereg.co… Chapters: 0:00 – Why do 10 High Cascades?0:19 – Intro1:15 – 10 Barrel Brewing course preview2:49 – Sagebrush Cycles tech tips3:59 –… Read More ›
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Andrew Cavaye shreds the Epocalypse | Evil Bikes
Krampus felt like being nice this year and left a little treat for you this Holiday season… Learn more about the Epocalypse here: https://evil-bikes.com… Video: Josh WoodwardFeaturing: Andrew CavayeSong: Daydreaming – Radiohead
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2026 Northwest Cup Downhill MTB Schedule
💥2026 SCHEDULE💥 Mark your calendars folks! The 2026 NW Cup Series is upon us! We’ve got a stacked lineup of classic venues and one TBA location that we can’t wait to tell you about 👀 For more info head over… Read More ›
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HRATS Update: The Hood River County Forest and all trails are closed to the public at this time
Hello Everyone, We just got word from the Hood River County Forestry Dept. The Hood River County Forest and all trails are closed to the public at this time. This means Post Canyon trails are closed. HRATS HRATS Instagram From… Read More ›
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2025 HRATS End of the Year Letter
Dear HRATS Supporters, As 2025 draws to a close, we at Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) are reflecting on the incredible progress made to our local trail systems this year. None of it would have been possible without the… Read More ›
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Opinion: From Mat to Trail // How Yoga Elevates Your Mountain Biking Game
From Mat to Trail // How Yoga Elevates Your Mountain Biking Game Mountain biking is often framed as a test of strength, speed, and technical skill, but those who ride long enough learn that success on the trail depends just… Read More ›
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2025 Evergreen Community Meeting & Year-In-Review (Virtual)
In case you couldn’t join us live, here’s the Zoom recording of our 2025 Evergreen Community Meeting & Year-In-Review (Virtual) Hear from our Executive Director Eddie Espinosa and Board President Tony Hickock:⭐️ 2025 accomplishments⭐️ 2025 Volunteers of the Year⭐️ Updates… Read More ›
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Three Bikes in Three Minutes | Colby Pringle | Cannondale MTB
British Columbia native Colby Pringle fires three Cannondales through three different worlds: Dave under skatepark lightsMoterra SL flowing through Squamish trailsJekyll soaring at Kamloops Range, rhythm, and raw talent—all captured in rapid-cut clarity.Colby grew up on coping and concrete, now… Read More ›
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Riding till we can’t on the Summer Solstice
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Jakob Jewett / Revive
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Harry Barrett Presents ‘Viper’ with HUNT Enduro V3
Whistler, BC. The real ones know—this place is the pinnacle. Big mountains, deeper loam, and trails that hit back just as hard as you push. For HUNT MTB rider Harry, it’s home turf… and the perfect battleground for the all-new… Read More ›
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Sticks & Stones | ft. Alden Pate
Two hand-crafted trails, two bikes, and one hell of a wild time. “I find video creation to be a time when I can express myself. The whole process that goes into making videos is something that I am super stoked… Read More ›
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2026 Oregon XC MTB Series
Race #1 Echo Red to Red – March 14thRace #2 Bonecrusher XC – April 4th TentativelyRace #3 Mudslinger – April 18thRace #4 Coast Hills Classic – May 9th TentativelyRace #5 Silver Falls XC – May 16thRace #6 Sisters Stampede –… Read More ›
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Johanna Roddan | New Soil
NEW SOIL is my first short film—a look into my journey as a rider who found the sport as an adult, and the growing scene and community in Powell River, BC that has shaped my love for mountain biking and… Read More ›
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DECKED Presents | This Is Getting After It | Episode 3: Carson Storch
This is one of the most talented slopestyle and freeride mountain bikers in the world, with a penchant for moving dirt and a passion for helping to bring up the next generation of riders. This is a man who once… Read More ›
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Evergreen MTB Association: Seattle’s Cheasty Trails // Complete MTB Tour + Access Tips
Did you know you can ride singletrack trails right in the heart of Seattle? We designed and built these urban mountain bike trails with the help of volunteers over the course of many years. Both the north and south loops… Read More ›
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Fun is Fast: Cannondale’s Northwest MTB Adventure | Down on the Farm Season 1 Ep.1
Built for riders who thrive when the pressure’s off and the fun is turned all the way up. Since 2022, The Farm has been home to our “fun is fast” way of riding — a space for young talent to… Read More ›
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PNW ASMR
This time of the year motivation to ride can be a hard thing to come by. But it is a guarantee that if you muster up the courage to tackle the elements you’ll always be excited that you went. Whether… Read More ›
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Deschutes National Forest approves Class 1 E-bike use on several Central Oregon trails
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North American Enduro Cup 2026
Plot twist… We’re going back to June! Another big gravity event landed on the July weekend, and rather than make riders choose, we slid back to our classic June timing. The NAEC belongs in June anywaySo mark your calendars! The… Read More ›
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2026 Sturdy Dirty Enduro
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Cam McCaul: Bend Oregon New Trail – Build and Ride
Huge thanks to COTA (Central Oregon Trail Alliance) for making this trail project come to life. COTA had been working on getting permission to build 3 advanced trails at Wanoga Snow Park for 17 years.. Once COTA got the green… Read More ›






