At this last week’s Tuesday member meeting, we had a request to provide instructions on who to contact within the City of Portland to address the current climate around mountain biking in Portland. We have created a draft letter… Read More ›
Lifestyle
Stub Stewart Festival
About Two day ‘family friendly’ event. (trail work, social event, campout, and group rides) Goals:• Massive Trail Build Day with 100+ volunteers • Build new trail• Fine-tune and perfect existing trails• Connect with other riders and have fun ActionPlan:• Saturday- trail projects (work… Read More ›
Riverview Natural Area Update
Orginally posted by Charlie Sponsel. Portland Parks and Rec just released their River View trail plan, and *surprise* bikes aren’t allowed. Here’s three things you can do in the next seven days to help MTB in Portland: 1. Attend the… Read More ›
Shredding Seattle
from PolygonBikes.US Have you seen the movie Sleepless in Seattle? Well this is nothing like that, this is a video that shows how much fun it is to ride the Collosus N9. The fact that it was done in… Read More ›
48 Hours in the Chilcotins
from Art Barn We headed out to the Chilcotins Range with Squamish locals Dennis Beare and Matt Harris, our goal was to test and shoot the new 7mesh Revelation jacket for an upcoming project with GORE-TEX. Wanting to showcase our… Read More ›
Danny MacAskill’s Solar Eclipse Ride
On Friday March 20th a Solar Eclipse plunged Europe into darkness. Photographer Rutger Pauw teamed up with Danny MacAskill to capture the moment on Danny’s homeland, the Isle of Skye in Scotland. With just one small window of opportunity to… Read More ›
I.M.B.A. Action Alert: Ask Portland’s Mayor to Support MTB
SPEAK UP FOR MOUNTAIN BIKE ACCESS IN PORTLAND If you ride a mountain bike and live in or near Portland, you probably have heard about the recent decision to ban off-road cycling in the River View Natural Area. IMBA is… Read More ›
NWTA initiates legal action on River View bike ban
An Open Letter to Our Members and Supporters, Yesterday, the Northwest Trail Alliance filed a Notice of Intent to Appeal with the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals regarding the recent mountain bike ban in the River View Natural Area…. Read More ›
Dylan Bibbins // Seattle
from Cory Tepper A day with Dylan Bibbins and his bicycle around Seattle.
Transition TransAM Hardtail
by Transition Bikes This is the story of the 2015 Transition TransAM hardtail. Designer Darrin Seeds shows us why it is good for the soul to sometimes put away the full suspension bike and grab a singlespeed steel hardtail and… Read More ›
Mat Hoffman & the Lars Ligament
In 1999 Mat Hoffman endured an experimental synthetic ACL replacement surgery with no anesthesia. He stayed awake while doctors drilled through six inches of bone. Story told by Mat Hoffman and illustrated by Taj Mihelich.
In letter to Mayor Hales and commissioners, national orgs ‘object’ to River View decision
In letter to Mayor Hales and commissioners, national orgs ‘object’ to River View decision From BikePortland.org International Mountain Bicycling Association President and US Executive Director Michael Van Abel, People for Bikes VP of Government Affairs Jenn Dice, and League of American Bicyclists President Andy Clarke… Read More ›
Shes Alright For a Girl
Through the Lens Summer Sessions powered by SRAM/Rock Shox Entry by Johanna Lundgren and Lucie Vodrazkova, 1st Place 2015 Music: Katzenjammer – Hey Ho on the Devils Back Awolnation – Sail Foo Fighters – My Hero 1 idea, 2 enthusiastic… Read More ›
River View MTB Ban
from Cory Tepper Here is a video summary of what is going on at Riverview Natural Area.
AJTrail Patrol – Park Ranger
from Andy J Andy Jansky talks about IMBA Trail Patrol as a way to reduce costs associated with Portland Parks Ranger Program.
James Doerfling- Is Winter Over Yet?
from Solos Productions James Doerfling called Solos Up to get the season started right!
Riding for Focus
by Specialized Bicycles Together with leading researchers, Specialized is pioneering new studies that analyze the effects cycling has on children’s ability to focus and learn. Featuring: Dr. John Ratey Dr. Peter Sanchioni Dr. Alex Thornton Dr. Lindsay Thornton Connor Spurling… Read More ›
Fox MTB Presents | Spring ’15 Downhill Collection | Steve Smith, Connor Fearon and Josh Bryceland
Always a good time shooting our Spring ’15 downhill collection with Steve Smith and Connor Fearon. Watching these two ride together is pure style and attitude. Check out the extra footage of Josh Bryceland and Connor at the end of… Read More ›
Muddbunnies Mockumentary
Muddbunnies riding club is dedicated to women in mountain biking. They hope this movie shows, with a little humour, their enthusiasm for the sport. #VIMFF
One Day Every Day
by Jerome Clementz What is doing Jerome in the winter! No race but definitely a good time for riding. He knows when he starts but you never know when he will finish. Filmed and Edited by Vittorio Platania Music: Wolfmother… Read More ›
Sam’s World Episode 3 – At Home
Following a busy year on the road with the FMB world Tour and various film projects – Pilgrim and Reynolds head back home for the winter to the UK. Sam Pilgrim went to the NEC in Birmingham to bring back… Read More ›
Deity: Whoa, Whips, and Whistling!
Corked out backflips and nasty whips abound in this new edit by DEITY, “Whoa, Whips and Whistling!” Featuring Noah Brousseau and Filmed/Edited by Last Light Cinema! deitycomponents.com
Bryn Atkinson NorCal edit
from Bryn Atkinson February 2015. Jasper Wesselman Media. Filmed in Northern California
Bicycle Nightmares – The Death Of Post Office
“Post Office was where we all met our best friends, created careers and influenced the youth of today. We had as much fun as we could riding and digging. I would like to thank everyone that came out the last… Read More ›
Soho Bikes TV: Episode 01 – Warner, Peaty and Ratboy
By geebeebee media What happens when you take three legends of downhill racing, give them a few beers and then film them in front of a live audience in central London? Soho Bikes TV, that’s what! Warning: Contains strong language… Read More ›
HRATS News: Lumberyard Party, Trail Updates
Lumberyard + HRATS = fun! This Friday, 2/20, 5-10pm at the Lumberyard, Portland You don’t have anything going on Friday night. We know you don’t. And we know there’s nothing you’d like more than to ride bikes with us on… Read More ›
Santa Cruz Stigmata
Scott Chapin & Steve Peat. Scott works at the Santa Cruz Factory and races cyclocross bikes. Steve races downhill and uses cyclocross bikes for training. In Scott’s world, every ride can be a World Championships. In Steve’s world, every training… Read More ›
Imperial Motion – Matt Orlando
from Reilly Kintzele The Washington grown clothing company Imperial Motion has recently added Matt Orlando to their team as both an aspiring musician and the first downhill/mtb athlete to join the Imperial family.
Jonathan Allyn: On the Hunt
from Reilly Kintzele Jonathan Allyn heads to Leavenworth to rip some of its famous alpine singletrack.
Victor Smith: Dawn of the 29er
from Reilly Kintzele While the majority of the world sits behind their computer and bashes the concept of 29 inch wheels, Victor takes his to the woods and shows us what 29 inch wheels can do. Here he his tearing… Read More ›
Scout “n” About
from chris smith Join Chris Smith out for his first ride aboard the Transition Scout, Showing how versatile this 125mm Travel trail bike really is!
Jonathan Allyn: Welcome to the Darkside
from Reilly Kintzele Hi5 Bike Shop team rider Jonathan Allyn hits up his local spots on his Banshee Darkside and Spitfire.
HRATS – Save the date, Kleeway update
Save the date – February 20th Join us at the Lumberyard in Portland for a fun night in memory of Matt Klee. Wet trails got you down? Join us at the Lumberyard, Portland’s unique indoor bike park. Jump lines, pump… Read More ›
GET – Poule up !
http://vimeo.com/119222820 from giromagny enduro team Stolen from the farm! The Giromagny Enduro Team pushing the limits of snow riding with animals, in Talloires. France. No animal hurt in this video. Thanks to Patoche for the great show!
Fanatik crew out for a rip!
The Fanatik crew out for a rip on the local Bellingham trails! Riders in order of appearance are team members John Pitton and Justin Feldhaus, as well as Fanatik employee Jadyn Welch. Shout out to Dale Shahan for producing this… Read More ›
Framed III
from Mario Feil Aaaand another season edit. But why not doing a fancy story around it? Because it is the last one we did and our approach was simple: Start at the very top of a mountain in Italy and… Read More ›
Portland Parks & Recreation Submitted Budget
Good Afternoon Parks Supporters – Thank you for your interest in Portland Parks & Recreation and our FY 20015/16 Budget Process. More than 1,000 Portlanders shared their ideas and priorities with us. The information from the community was used to… Read More ›
Mind the Gap: The Making of unReal Episode 1
Episode one of this eight part series takes us to Turtle Ranch in Dubois, Wyoming with Trek athletes Brett Rheeder, Tom van Steenbergen, and Cam McCaul. The concept behind this shoot was fairly simple: ride mountain bikes with horses. The… Read More ›
Burlington Bike Park – 1 Year Anniversary
Shot on the 24th of January 2015, during the Burlington JAM – 1 Year Anniversary @ Burlington, WASHINGTON // MARYSVILLE BIKE SHOP // Song: M83 – Steve McQueen
Martin Söderström’s Recovery from a Slopestyle MTB Crash – Part 1 & 2
Part One Martin Söderström is a rider who has always oozed class. From his style and amplitude, to a résumé of contest wins from all over the world, there’s no doubting his ability. But just when a victory on the… Read More ›
Cascadia MTB 