Mountain bike advocacy organizations play a vital role in preserving, maintaining, and expanding access to trails. By donating time or money, riders directly support the infrastructure that allows the sport to thrive. Trails don’t appear or sustain themselves magically; they… Read More ›
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Awesome MTB // Mo and Hannah: The Truth About Evil Bikes! (Bike Industry Struggles and New Bikes?)
The Truth About Evil Bikes! (Bike Industry Struggles and New Bikes?) Evil Bikes make some of the most fun bikes in the bike industry and after testing some of them earlier this year we knew we needed to visit them… Read More ›
2025 NW Cup Downhill MTB Schedule
I. April 18-20 – Dry Hill, Port Angeles, Washington (COMPLETED) II. May 16-18 – Dry Hill, Port Angeles, Washington (COMPLETED) III. June 20-22 – Tamarack Resort, Donnelly Idaho (COMPLETED) IV. June 27-29 – Whitefish, Montana (COMPLETED) V. July 25-27 –… Read More ›
FOREVERISH Ep.1: Sharpening Your Knife
20 years is a mighty long time, long enough to build and empire. Long enough to fall and rise, long enough to reinvent yourself. We are celebrating one of cycling’s longest-running, most successful partnerships, the 20 years we have shared… Read More ›
Opinion: The Pumptrack Advantage // Building Skills for Mountain Biking and BMX
The Pumptrack Advantage: Building Skills for Mountain Biking and BMX Riding a pumptrack is one of the most effective and accessible ways to improve your skills for both BMX and mountain biking. At its core, a pumptrack teaches riders how… Read More ›
Jacko’s Vacation – a film by Isaac Wallen ft Jackson Goldstone & Owen Marks
Life Between Races. After Hardline and before the World Cup season, Jackson Goldstone took some time to ride (and golf) with his friends. Directed and Edited by Isaac Wallen. Cinematography by Isaac Wallen, Nick Genovese, and Dylan Dunkerton. Photography by… Read More ›
New Wanoga Downhill Trails open to riders near Bend, OR
Cyclists celebrate the opening of two new downhill trails at Wanoga Sno-Park, offering big jumps, flowing turns, and free pedal access.
Dumb Idea: The BC Bike Race in 24 Hours
What is it like to attempt an iconic mountain bike stage race in one day? Specifically, riding the entire BC Bike Race in under 24 hours? That’s all seven stages – usually broken into daily rides over one entire week… Read More ›
Super Rider: The 5 Best Mountain Bike Skills To Practice Anywhere
Building confidence and bike control is a lot easier than you think – and these five skills can be practiced anywhere to help you make meaningful progress as a rider. If you want to spend time practicing your bike handling… Read More ›
#USDH ONE LAP Tamarack NW Cup With Tegan Cruz (Vital MTB)
It’s dry right now, but it may even drop some snow tonight! Take a lap at the 2025 NW Cup in Tamarack, Idaho. 👕 – Vital Merch – https://merch.vitalmed…⚙️ – Vital MTB Tech Discussions – https://www.vitalmtb.c…
Coyote Run Short Track Racing at PIR
The beauty of PIR is found at Coyote Run! Race among the natural surroundings— who knows what lurks around the next corner in this newly developed short track? Now in its second year, we have developed and designed multiple courses… Read More ›
ö Clever / Built by Myth ft. Brandon Semenuk
Delve into the towering redwoods, where something stirs just beyond the trail. Stories like this aren’t written, they’re stumbled into.Somewhere between fact and fiction, sweat and speculation. This is the first official release from ö Clever.A nod to the legends… Read More ›
Jackson Goldstone tears up Vancouver Island – Anytime Secret Segment
We couldn’t keep this away from you. This unreleased ANYTIME segment showcases Jackson Goldstone tearing up Vancouver Island with the style and precision that makes him one of the best riders on the planet. Mountain biking in its purest form.
The Yacolt Burn Experience 2025
Come support trail building in Southwest Washington by riding your bike! We invite you to a full day of shuttling the Yacolt Burn, presented by Propain Bicycles! Great people and food included! Details A full day of shuttling, demo bikes, food, and… Read More ›
Transition Bikes: Thomas Vanderham shakes down his new Sentinel on the Shore!
There’s no better way to break in a new bike then on your home trails. Follow Thomas as he spends a day on the Shore dialing in his V3 Sentinel Alloy. To learn more about his build and suspension settings… Read More ›
Bat Country, Oregon’s newest DH shuttle trail, is open at Drift Creek
The Westside Trail Federation officially opened Bat Country, a 2-mile shuttleable Downhill trail in the Tillamook State Forest.Bat Country is the third trail in the Drift Creek network, and it’s a black diamond descent with plenty of steep sections and… Read More ›
Super Rider: The Most Important MTB Skill No One Practices
It’s hard to believe it, but people stopped practicing one of the most fundamental skills in MTB because a version of the skill “looked weird”. In this video, we’re going to bring it back to life, because it’s not weird… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS) Newsletter // May
Hello Trail Lovers, Desperately seeking a new/used HRATS Trailer: The HRATS tool trailer has sadly died a rusty death with many years of service under its wheels. HRATS needs to replace the 6x12ft trailer and would love it if anyone knows… Read More ›
Super Rider: Stop Walking Tough Trails – Do This Instead
Are you tired of getting off your bike and walking it through tough sections of trail? This one skill will get you unstuck when you come up to tricky spots – it’s an easy way to lift and reset the… Read More ›
Brandon Semenuk: Revel In The Chaos – Short Film
A short film featuring Brandon Semenuk – ‘Revel In The Chaos’ Directed by Rupert Walker and Brandon Semenuk
Vital RAW – NW Cup Round 1, Port Angeles
#USDH getting rowdy in the PNW! 👕 – Vital Merch – https://merch.vitalmed… ⚙️ – Vital MTB Tech Discussions – https://www.vitalmtb.c…
Vital MTB: NW CUP Course Preview – Port Angeles
Primo conditions in Washington as the first round of the 2025 NW Cup downhill mountain bike race series kicks off in the woods of Port Angeles. 👕 – Vital Merch – https://merch.vitalmed… ⚙️ – Vital MTB Tech Discussions – https://www.vitalmtb.c…
Bend Bike Festival & Swap 2025
🚴♀️The Bend Bike Festival & Swap is almost here!📍The Pavilion Bend, OR📆April 25-27th, 2025 Admission is FREE, donation encouraged to benefit BEA Register your Bikes and Bike Gear for the Bike Swap- Join us for a weekend of all fun… Read More ›
Blue Mountain Super-D & Mountain Bike Festival 2025
Blue Mountain Super-D & Mountain Bike Festival May 16-18, 2025 – La Grande, Oregon Entries: Adult General $79 Juniors (8-17) $39 BMSTC Members Receive a $20 Discount Sign up now and Save. Includes: Super-D Entry, Hosted Group Rides, a Badass… Read More ›
Ryder // Raw – One to Watch
Ryder Wilson is an emerging talent from Vancouver Island, stepping up to the Junior Expert category for his first season. With a national title and countless victories under his belt, he’s already proven himself as one of Canada’s top young… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS): Spring Party | Raffle Presale
The Raffle Ticket Presale is now live! As with last year we are offering the chance to snag tickets ahead of the event or make sure you can get in on the action even if you can’t make it. Tickets… Read More ›
Hood River Area Trail Stewards (HRATS): Spring Fundraiser
Hello Everyone, We have a couple of events you should put on your calendar. HRATS Spring Fundraiser: Please join us for a fun night at Ferment on April 13th from 5 to 9 p.m. There will be a raffle at 6:45and live music… Read More ›
Femme Cyclist Podcast: The Importance Of Skill Building With Jill Kintner
Jill Kintner is one of the most versatile and accomplished women (and humans for that matter) in the sport of cycling. In this interview, she shares how her early days in BMX gave her the skills to dominate in multiple… Read More ›
Transition Bikes: Johny Salido and Kelend Hawks search for mega slabs!
Join us in this adventure to explore the coastal mountains for granite-topped peaks on the all-new Regulator. Johny and Kelend go on a battery burning mission to the alpine in this latest video. After Johny lands on a sharp rock… Read More ›
NW Cup: Dry Hill Shuttle Sessions
DRY HILL SHUTTLE SESSIONS ARE BACK! Join us March 22-23 for our annual pre-season shuttle shakedown! Racing is just around the corner so it’s time to dust off the Downhill cobwebs! Follow the link to register! $50 per day for unlimited shuttles… Read More ›
Transition Bikes: Repeater Raw
The days when perfect dirt and plenty of time don’t always line up, but when they do, we take advantage of it. TR employee John Richardson gets out on a classic PNW day to rip his favorite raw trails in… Read More ›
Brave Endeavors: How to Jump your MTB
Learn to Jump on a Mountain Bike with Confidence! Want to learn how to jump on your mountain bike—without fear or frustration? Whether you’re new to jumping or looking to refine your technique, this video will break it down into… Read More ›
Mountain Biking BC: Sea to Sky – North Shore
BC’s Sea to Sky – North Shore
Brave Endeavors: The Most Important MTB Skill // How to Find your Balanced Ride Position
Join Bekah Rottenberg, founder of Brave Endeavors MTB Skills and Strength Training to learn how to find your balanced ride position on the bike. This is hands down the most important mountain bike skill to master. Bekah is a PBMI… Read More ›
MTB Winter Training with Carson Storch
Little insight into the training I do in the winters. Hopefully this can shed some light on why hitting the gym is important for all the up and comers out there, and a takeaway on specific exercises that help with… Read More ›
‘Otherside’ Feat. Carson Storch
‘Otherside’ is a video we created highlighting a passion I have outside of riding bikes, and the best possible way to blow off steam in my backyard. Thanks to Can-Am Off-Road for the support over the years, and the opportunity… Read More ›
Warpaint Magazine: Trail Tested // Raaw Madonna V3 Review
🚴♀️ Trail Tested: Raaw Madonna V3 Review 🚵♂️ Curious about the Raaw Madonna V3? In this episode of Trail Tested, we give some highlights on Raaw’s flagship enduro bike. 📖 Want more details?Read the full written review and subscribe to… Read More ›
Dirt Abides MTB Series – XC
The Pacific Northwest’s premier cross-country mountain bike race series! 2025 Season is about to start – get registered! Make sure you check the Race Dates Date – Race – LocationMarch 29th 2025 – Quincy – Quincy WA. (COMPLETED)March 30th 2025… Read More ›
76-year-old ‘Queen of the shore’ finds community after 30 years
Betty Birrell has been mountain biking on Vancouver’s North Shore since about 1993, when she says it was an anomaly to see another woman on the trails. She’s still tackling some of the toughest terrain, but after years of mostly… Read More ›
Live Uncaged & Gypsy Tales Chapter 331 // Ft. Brett Tippie
Live Uncaged 🎬 | The Brett Tippie Story There is no one on this earth like Brett Tippie 🌎 There from the very beginnings of the freeride movement and still shredding to this day as an MTB hall-of-fame icon. But… Read More ›