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Gravel Cyclist; 32 Inch Bikes at the MADE Show 2026
MADE Show: Celebrating the Art of Framebuilding – Portland, Oregon – August 21-23, 2026 “MADE is a multi-day event dedicated to sharing stories of bike builders to the world. Spotlighting framebuilders and domestic production, MADE puts an emphasis on community… Read More ›
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Underexposed: Klamath Falls OR
The state of Oregon lies in the Pacific Northwest, bound to the south by California and Nevada, to the east by Idaho, the north by Washington, and the west by the Pacific Ocean. It is a land of contrasts and… Read More ›
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Bikepacking.com: The Future Of MADE – An Interview With Billy Sinkford
Before the chaos ensued, vendors arrived, and people flooded the old shipbuilding facility known as Zidell Yards. Neil had a chance to explore the venue and sit down with MADE Show Director Billy Sinkford. In this video, Neil asks Billy… Read More ›
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VeloVeloVeloTV: The Wildest Custom Bikes at the 2026 MADE Show
Velo’s Josh Ross is walking the floor at the MADE Bike Show in Portland to find the most interesting hand-built bikes pushing the limits of modern cycling tech. From 3D-printed titanium aero bikes to 32-inch gravel wheels and wild sheet-metal… Read More ›
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Gravel Cyclist: The PRE-MADE Show, sneak peek of Hot Bikes: Portland, Oregon
MADE Show: Celebrating the Art of Framebuilding – Portland, Oregon – August 21-23, 2026 “MADE is a multi-day event dedicated to sharing stories of bike builders to the world. Spotlighting framebuilders and domestic production, MADE puts an emphasis on community… Read More ›
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Cedar Fever – A Progression in Pacific Northwest Freeride | Shimano Trail Born
Cedar Fever is the latest SHIMANO Trail Born project, bringing the roots of Pacific Northwest freeride into the modern era. Built on Galbraith Mountain with Transition Bikes, WMBC, and Treelines, the trail draws inspiration from classic North Shore cedar features… Read More ›
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Voice Over Trail Reviews: The Gorge Ride You Didn’t Know About || Hamilton Mountain
Hamilton Mountain, the one in the Columbia River Gorge, has bikeable gravel roads leading all the way to the top and is a very nice all season opportunity. https://www.patreon.com/voiceovertrails
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MADE.BIKE 2026 | The World’s Largest Handmade Bicycle Show Returns to Portland
Experience the craftsmanship, innovation, and passion behind the world’s largest handmade bicycle show. MADE.BIKE returns to Portland, Oregon, from August 21-23, 2026, bringing together framebuilders, cycling brands, industry professionals, media, and bike enthusiasts from around the globe. Hosted at the… Read More ›
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PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking The Anaxshat Passage
In May 2026 I wanted to bikepack the Anaxshat Passage again. I had done the route 2 times prior with mixed results. This time around, I was hoping for less people, better trail conditions, and a chance to play with… Read More ›
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HRATS: Support Hood River’s New Bike Barn!
Hello Trail Lovers, Good Music. Strong Community. A Better Gorge. Join us at The Ruins on August 27 for an evening of live music, tacos, and community—and help support Hood River’s New Bike Barn. The New Bike Barn is working to make… Read More ›
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Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR in August
Photo credit: Dave Bussey Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR in August Cyclocross is coming faster than you think! Get your cross skills dialed in before the fall races start up with some early-season racing at Monday Night CX Race Series at PIR this… Read More ›
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PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking The Hood Loop
In September 2025 I rode The Hood Loop over three days, a route developed by Cedar Keyes. https://bikepackingroo… My days were as follows:Day 1: Start to ParkdaleDay 2: Parkdale to Boulder LakeDay 3: Boulder Lake to Finish Overall this was… Read More ›
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Opinion: The Interbeing of Mountain Biking
The Interbeing of Mountain Biking When I was a child, riding my bicycle was an escape from my parents’ divorce and from moving to another part of the country. It was my way of taking control of a small part… Read More ›
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Dirt Surfin’ in Chile w/ Carson Storch
Little mash up of some big mountain riding in Antofagasta, Chile earlier this year! Some of the most fun riding I’ve ever done with an all time crew. Stay tuned for the long form video coming soon from @RedBullBike Edit:… Read More ›
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Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS): Important Trail Closure Information
Hello Trail Lovers, This isn’t the update we hoped to be sharing, but the combination of extreme fire danger and the ongoing Grasshopper Fire means several of our favorite places to ride are now closed. We know this is disappointing—especially… Read More ›
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Digging Through: The Story Of A Trail Builder | 2026 Crankworx Dirt Diaries
Dirt Diaries 2026 3rd place film. This film follows an Invermere based trail builder Lindsay Bishop. telling her story of how she began digging and building trails including the legendary First Blood trail in Hope BC. Lindsay uses trail building… Read More ›
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BMXOregon: PNW BMX News Update
Here’s a straightforward look at our upcoming large BMX races, all in one place. You’ll find dates, locations, and key details for each event so you can plan ahead—whether you’re racing or just showing up to watch. Check back regularly… Read More ›
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Without a Doubt | Patagonia Films
n May of 2026, Braydon Bringhurst stood at the bottom of Gouranga, an iconic double-black-diamond descent in Squamish, British Columbia. The trail is steep, technical and high consequence, and will give even experienced riders jitters. But Braydon wasn’t there just… Read More ›
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Voice Over Trail Review: I Hate Bikepacking
Council lake is a nice jumping off point for a bikepacking adventure in case you actually like that kinda thing. https://www.patreon.com/voiceovertrails
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POV Buzzard Butte MTB Tour
Here is a near complete trail ride tour of the new Buzzard Butte trails!
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HRCF Notice: OHV Work Parties Ahead!
Hello Trail Lovers, Please see the following note about upcoming work parties from Hood River County Forestry. Moto Trail-133 Ride season is on pause, but build season is still going strong. We need your help building the 2nd phase of the… Read More ›
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Pumptrack Locator: Pacific Northwest Pumptracks
Pump Track Locator is dedicated to discovering, documenting, and experiencing the best BMX and Mountain Bike pump tracks around the world. Founded by a long-time BMX rider, our mission is to make it easier for riders to find and enjoy… Read More ›
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Skyline Pro | Pacific Lines
The best rides rarely happen by accident. They take planning, commitment, and the willingness to go farther than most people will. For this film, longtime friends Luca Cometti and Peter Jamison reunited on the Oregon Coast to chase trails, reconnect,… Read More ›
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“Cedar Fever” first hits and trail opening!
Join us for first hits and the trail opening of “Cedar Fever” right here in Bellingham, WA. This trail was a massive undertaking and wouldn’t be possible without the help of Shimano’s Trail Born Fund, the endless work of the… Read More ›
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Super Rider: Can’t Lift Your Back Wheel? Here’s How To Fix It.
Most riders can lift their front wheel but have no idea how to control their back wheel — and that’s where real bike control actually lives. In this video I’ll teach you the pedal scoop, the endo, and everything in… Read More ›
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Super Rider: 5 Ways To Lift Your Front Wheel
Most riders only know one way to lift their front wheel — but there are actually five, and each one is built for a different situation on the trail. In this video I’ll teach you all five techniques, five drills… Read More ›
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Jackson Goldstone | 4K Edit
CREDITS TO REDBULL YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR THE CLIPS Thanks for watching. If you enjoyed the video make sure to Like Subscribe 🔔. Comment what you want to see next! Gear • Camera: Gopro Hero 12 black • Editing Software: Capcut… Read More ›
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Hood River Area Trail Stewards: Important Trail Updates
Hello Trail Lovers, Below is a notification on restrictions due to fire danger. Please note these key points: Open campfire prohibition Restrictions to motorized vehicle use Requirements for vehicles traveling on county forest roads From Hood River Country: As of 12:01… Read More ›
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Squamish vs Coast | Jack Menzies Trail bike slashing
We caught up with Jack for a few days of riding before he headed out for a summer of racing.
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Oregon’s New MTB Trail System Is What I Dream About!
Over the past year or so I have been stalking a new trail network, Buzzard Butte MTB Trails, that is being built in Pacific City / Beaver, Oregon and I finally found the perfect time to visit. I got so… Read More ›
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The Story of Rebuilding a Mountain Bike Trail – Paramount at Duthie Hill
Today, we take a look at rebuilding Paramount at Duthie Hill MTB Park in Washington. This has been an ongoing trail build for several years, and I’m excited to showcase this trail to you all! Huge thanks to my sponsor,… Read More ›
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Ride the Dirt Wave Enduro Series
Ride the Dirt Wave 2026 Oregon’s Only Enduro Race Series We are back for our fourth year and have a great lineup for you! Ride the Dirt Wave returns with three incredible venues, three weekends of racing, and one overall… Read More ›
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Desert Dusk with Thomas Vanderham
A trip to the East Side with Thomas Vanderham. Every spring it’s a gamble on when we’ll visit some of our favorite trails that get blanketed in snow. With a low snowpack year in the rearview, we met up with… Read More ›
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2026 Cascadia Dirt Cup Schedule
2026 CASCADIA DIRT CUP SERIES Website Facebook Instagram YouTube ROUND 1: North SlopeROUND 2: Raging River ROUND 3: Yacolt BurnROUND 4: NW Tune-Up Galbraith ROUND 5: Tiger MountainROUND 6: Post Canyon
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Hood River Mountain Bike Adventures | KOIN Conversations
KOIN’s Kelley Bayern speaks with Greg Galliano, the owner of Hood River Mountain Bike Adventures, about trail conditions, why a little moisture makes all the difference, and why visitors across the county still rave about Oregon’s summer riding. | KOIN… Read More ›
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Voice Over Trail Reviews: Down the up way || Bishop Ridge
Bishop ridge is a primarily moto trail descending an otherwise seldom seen slope in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. There’s some decent to okay riding for mountain bikers who are willing to endure the logistics of obtaining the top of… Read More ›
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Underexposed: Okanagan Valley British Columbia
We acknowledge that this was filmed on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan people. BC is at the top of the proverbial heap for many around the world when it comes to mountain bike destinations, but it’s… Read More ›
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Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance: The newly rebuilt ‘HLC’ line at Duthie Hill
HLC has been around since the beginning. Originally built and opened in 2008 with the Grand Opening of Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park, it’s a long-time favorite. The incredible volunteers of the ‘Dirt Wizards’ spent every weekend through April restoring… Read More ›
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The BIGGEST 26″ group ride in Portland, Oregon!
This last weekend I took part in an annual group ride hosted in Portland, Oregon by @somethingcycles called “26” or die!”. This ride is dedicated to 26″ bikes from all ages but mainly 90s MTBs. We putted around Portland for… Read More ›
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Buzzard Butte Trail Network | Accessible Adventure on the Tillamook Coast
Accessible trails. Real riders. A long time coming. Just four miles north of Pacific City, the Buzzard Butte Trail Network is opening up new possibilities for mountain biking on the Tillamook Coast. In this video, adaptive riders Quinn and Joe… Read More ›
