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Frequency Realm – Vaea Verbeeck
Frequency Realm reflects on those rare moments when rider, terrain, and something larger seem to be carried by a shared current. Credits: Produced by: @SidehitFilmsDirected by: Sidehit Films & @vaea.verbeeckShot by: Laurent Bilodeau & Max TrudelEdited by: Laurent BilodeauColor: Max… Read More ›
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This new coastal trail system is Mind Blowing
Pacific City just got a lot more interesting.Torta MTB is officially open, and we’re celebrating the grand opening of three brand new trails built from scratch in the Coast Range above the Oregon coast. Mossy Hogs, Skidzafernia, and Wavelength. These… Read More ›
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HRATS Update: HRCF Notice // Regulated Use Closure (RUC) in Effect
Hello Trail Lovers, Here in an important announcement from Hood River County Forestry. As of 12:01 am, Tuesday, June 16th, 2026, the Oregon Dept of Forestry Regulated Use Closure (RUC) has gone into effect in Hood River and Wasco County. The… Read More ›
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Christian Rigal X Trailshark – Mossy Hogs
The goal of this project was to break down the barrier between those one off picture perfect video builds that are usually unobtainable to the general public and create something we’d be able to share with everyone to enjoy! We’ve… Read More ›
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Capitol Forest Summer Classic 2026
September 4th – 6th, 2026
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Weekend ribbon cutting – Teanaway Trail System
Last Saturday, the Teanaway Trail System had its grand opening. Twelve years of land acquisition, planning, coalition work, and trail building — all of it came together at the West Fork Teanaway Trailhead in the Kittitas Valley. Evergreen’s Kittitas Chapter… Read More ›
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Drift Creek Triple Crown 2026
Drift Creek Triple Crown We’re known for our innovative race formats, so we’re proud to present a new race in our lineup, the Drift Creek Triple Crown, sponsored by Cascade Bikes and SRAM. Put June 20th on your calendar for… Read More ›
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MFG Cyclocross 2026
MFG Cyclocross 2026 Race Dates Legendary Seattle cyclocross race series. Six races at the best Seattle venues. • September 13, 2026 • September 27, 2026 • October 11, 2026 • October 25, 2026 • November 8, 2026 • November 22,… Read More ›
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Opinion: Lines, Limits and Letting Go
Opinion: Lines, Limits and Letting Go There are moments on the trail when time compresses into something razor-thin, where hesitation feels heavier than gravity itself. The terrain doesn’t wait for certainty. It presents itself in raw, immediate terms—rocks, roots, drops,… Read More ›
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Alsea Falls Shuttle Weekend
Sign ups are live for our shuttle weekend at Alsea Falls, June 20/21. For $65 get unlimited runs from 9A-3P each day. This is a FUNdraiser, these shuttle events bring the mountain-biking community together, and they help us raise $… Read More ›
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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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Hood River Area Trail Stewards: Reminder // Work Party June 7 – Additional Details
Hello Trail Lovers, The trail system keeps growing, and unfortunately the brush hasn’t gotten the memo. If you’ve ridden Post recently, you’ve probably noticed vegetation starting to close in on many of your favorite routes. This Sunday is your chance to help… Read More ›
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Super Rider: How To Ride Over Anything On Your Mountain Bike
Most riders either walk their bike around obstacles or just hope their suspension deals with it. In this video I’m going to teach you three different ways to ride up and over anything that gets in your way on the… Read More ›
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Capital MTB Trail Breakdown – Evergreen – Camp Fortune
Evergreen is one of the most technical MTB trails at Camp Fortune. In this video, I break down the key features, line choices, and challenges that make this trail such a rewarding ride. Whether you’re planning your first lap or… Read More ›
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BMX Oregon: Upcoming BMX Races
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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Building the Dream Vol 2. ‘The Lair’ Bend, OR
‘Apollo’ jump line at The Lair was withering into dust, so we took the liberty of reviving it. The goal was to ‘bulletproof’ the line, rebuilding it with immense amounts of dirt so we can easily go in by hand… Read More ›
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Hood River Area Trail Stewards – Newsletter for June 1, 2026
Hello Trail Lovers, The trails are tacky, the days are long, and riding season is in full swing. This newsletter installment covers a little bit of everything: opportunities to lend a hand at upcoming work parties, changes to parts of… Read More ›
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Why I Stepped Away from Mountain Bike Racing and Chose a More Spiritual Way of Riding
Why I Stepped Away from Mountain Bike Racing and Chose a More Spiritual Way of Riding For many years, mountain bike racing was an important part of my life. I loved the excitement of competition, the challenge of pushing my… Read More ›
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Hollywood Mountain Biking | GoPro MISSION1 Series
Scott Secco is a legendary filmmaker. In February he received the all new GoPro Mission 1 Pro with the goal to film a Mountain Bike edit, using only GoPro’s. Here is the result! Use my code REMY10 for any purchase… Read More ›
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Class 1 e-bikes now allowed on Bend-area forest trails
Riders in Bend are getting their first taste of Class 1 e-mountain bike access on Deschutes National Forest trails west of town. Bendr Cyclery hosted demo rides at Phil’s Trailhead to educate riders about the new rules and trail etiquette…. Read More ›
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Memphis: Revitalizing a Vancouver Island Classic Through Shimano Trail Born
Follow the refresh of the trail Memphis on Vancouver Island’s Mt. Prevost and see how Shimano Trail Born and the Cowichan Trail Stewardship Society are investing in the future of mountain biking through sustainable trail building, community partnerships, and the… Read More ›
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Forbidden Bike Company: Early Days | Laurie Greenland Stacking Laps On Vancouver Island
Laurie Greenland’s first trip to Vancouver Island brought together riding, testing, setup work, data acquisition, and time with the Forbidden engineering team. Over the week, Laurie put laps into an early DH proof-of-concept build using a Dreadnought E front triangle… Read More ›
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Opinion: The Connection Between Cycling, Mood, and Brain Health
The Connection Between Cycling, Mood, and Brain Health Cycling is often viewed as a physical activity that improves cardiovascular fitness and muscular endurance, but its effects on mental and cognitive health are equally important. Whether someone rides mountain trails, commutes… Read More ›
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Johnny Helly pinned on Squamish DH tracks!
Johnathan Helly has been on our radar since a handful of us went to race the Psychosis DH, and got absolutely smoked by him. His fast and loose riding style put him on top of our short list of riders… Read More ›
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Ravens Ridge Downhill 2026
Are you ready for white-knuckles and wide-eyes? The Raven Returns June 6th is the return of (the return of) the Raven Ridge Downhill. Dust off the shred-sled, it’s time to put your bike control skills to the test in what’s… Read More ›
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RGB ft. Brandon Semenuk
ö clever shows their true colors in RGB. Chasing light through the contours of the earth, the crew built a world where color becomes emotion. RED — The fire that drives you.GREEN — The calm that grounds you.BLUE — The… Read More ›
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The Yacolt Burn Experience 2026
The Yacolt Burn Experience Details A full day of shuttling, demo bikes, food, and fun in support of Evergreen Southwest Chapter! When: June 20th, 9:00am – 4:00pm Where: Yacolt Burn Trailhead, Google Maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/jap498KUfpM7JnPH9 Event Fees Online registration closes June 20th… Read More ›
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PNW XC MTB Series 2026
A True Pacific Northwest XC Series with stops in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington. April 4th – MADRAS MTB – Madras East Hills Trail System (COMPLETED) May 2nd – EAGLE MTB – Ada-Eagle Sports Complex (COMPLETED) June 7th – WASHOUGAL MTB… Read More ›
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2026 Oregon XC MTB Series
Race #1 Echo Red to Red – March 14th (Completed)Race #2 Mudslinger – April 18th (Completed)Race #3 Coast Hills Classic – May 9th (Completed)Race #4 Silver Falls XC – May 16th (Completed)Race #5 Sisters Stampede – May 24thRace #6 Bend… Read More ›
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Super Rider: 30 Days To Become A Better Mountain Biker
The biggest improvements you can make on the bike aren’t necessarily going to happen on the trail. This is 30 days of focused skill work, broken into one drill per day, designed to completely change how you ride. Whether you’re… Read More ›
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Vital MTB One Lap & Live Scoreboard – NW Cup Round 2, Port Angeles, Washington
Vital MTB ONE LAP – NW CUP ROUND 2, Port Angeles, Washington
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Sandy Ridge Shuttle 2026
Sandy Ridge Shuttle 2026 Tickets are LIVE! Join Northwest Trail Alliance for a day of shuttled riding at Sandy Ridge on Saturday, June 13, 2026. NWTA’s annual fundraiser helps raise critical dollars that go right back into trails and bike programming. Each entry cost provides… Read More ›
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HRATS Newsletter for May 13, 2026
Hello Trail Lovers, Happy May! Trail conditions are riding exceptionally well right now, and it’s a great time to get out and enjoy everything the Gorge has to offer. Thank you again for your generosity at last month’s fundraiser—those contributions… Read More ›
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Opinion: Flow Trails Pros and Cons
Cons – Manufactured Ride, Missing Soul Flow trails, with their sculpted berms, rolling jumps, and machine-built precision, represent a significant shift in the experience of mountain biking. While they have broadened the sport’s appeal and accessibility, they also raise questions… Read More ›
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Bas van Steenbergren | Interlude | Outdoor Research
No bad weather. Just better gear. Bas Van Steenbergen heads up Mt. Seymour on Vancouver’s North Shore — the birthplace of freeride — to test the new Helium UL Jacket and Freewheel MTB Ride Pants in conditions only the PNW… Read More ›
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Loyal to the Soil Episode 2 featuring the Treelines Crew!
Loyal to the Soil Episode 2 featuring the Treelines Crew! Known for their immaculate trail creations hidden deep in the PNW woods, the Treelines crew has been hard at work on this project to create all the wooden features throughout… Read More ›
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2026 Bear Springs Trap XC
Bear Springs Trap XC on Sunday, May 10 All About the Ride: Bear Springs Trap XC OBRA and Friends, please join us this Sunday, May 10, at 10:30 a.m. for the 24th Bear Springs Trap XC! This race is all about the ride…. Read More ›
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HRATS Update: Post Canyon Trail Closures // May 4–May 14
Hello Trail Lovers, We have important, time-sensitive information regarding upcoming trail closures in Post Canyon. Beginning Monday, May 4, the Forestry Department will be conducting aerial and ground herbicide applications to support reforestation efforts. This work is expected to continue… Read More ›
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Better Late Than Never | Evil Bike Co.
Filmed over the past two seasons, James Curnock set out to push his riding to the max. With a freestyle BMX background, James effortlessly pilots his Insurgent LS – pulling out some of the most creative moves we’ve seen on… Read More ›
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Picking Up Our New TR11s at Transition – (Build + First Ride)
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Opinion: The Interbeing of Mountain Biking
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Underexposed: Klamath Falls OR
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Pumptrack Locator: Pacific Northwest Pumptracks
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Desert Dusk with Thomas Vanderham
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Timberline Daydream 2026
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2026 Cascadia Dirt Cup Schedule
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Capitol Forest Summer Classic 2026
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Drift Creek Triple Crown 2026
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PNW Bikepacking: Bikepacking The Hood Loop
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Dirt Surfin’ in Chile w/ Carson Storch
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Digging Through: The Story Of A Trail Builder | 2026 Crankworx Dirt Diaries
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Without a Doubt | Patagonia Films
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