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News: A Revealing Look Into Keith Bontrager’s Life
Keith Bontrager changed the world of mountain biking more than a few times and he did it out of his own garage–making magic from the things he found in dumpsters. Keith Bontrager is one of cycling’s greatest, and most humble talents…. which is why we are putting him on a stage, tossing hundreds of questions at him (including your questions) and broadcasting the entire affair right here on bikemag.com, this Thursday June 20th at 10 A.M. (Pacific Standard Time).
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News of the Tweet: Reefer Madness or Transfer Madness?
01.15.2013
It’s been a busy week in bikes. Not much of it happy news.
Video: Steve and Ian 3–The Saga Continues
01.14.2013
No matter how awesome the riding in Whistler and Pemberton is, it's gone once the snow hits. Steve and I head to Vancouver Island to keep the season rolling.
Exclusive: 2013 Bible Review – Banshee Prime
01.14.2013
The 2013 Bible of Bike Tests issue is just now hitting newsstands around the world. This year we went the extra step of videotaping the action from our time spent testing and reviewing the most promising bikes and gear. Here's what we thought of Banshee's all-mountain wagon wheeler, the Prime.
Exclusive: A No-Gwin Situation
01.14.2013
For the media the game has become about numbers. Who got the scoop first and who got the most traffic. But is that the measure of success? Is there a cost to this feeding frenzy?
PROJEKT ROAM: Chasing Gravity-Episode 5
01.13.2013
The month of June found us in New Mexico and Arizona, exploring a couple of bike parks nestled in the mountains of these southwestern states.
News: Industry Nine Introduces New Wheelsets, Hubs and Rims
01.12.2013
Wider and lighter rims, stiffer spokes, lighter and more durable hubs....Industry Nine's new "Torch" hubs and wheels look promising.
Dirty Words: Caught in the Freeze-Thaw Conundrum
01.11.2013
Coming home wearing a suit of mud used to be a badge of mountain bike honor, but all that mud used to be trail. Sometimes you just have to get off the bike and let the trail rest.
Video: Projekt Roam Hits the Southwest
01.11.2013
Projekt Roam's mission is to travel North America in search of places that celebrate the unparalleled beauty and freedom of not only the bike, but the terrain we ride as well. In this clip our hosts travel to the mountains of New Mexico and Arizona.
News: Fox Head Unveils Rampage Pro Carbon
01.10.2013
Fox Head's new Rampage Pro Carbon is extremely light, very well ventilated and crazy comfortable.
The Bakery: I’ve Found Religion
01.10.2013
Mountain biking may not be a recognized religion, it has never predicted the end of the world, or as far as I know, been endorsed by Tom Cruise and if there was a single unified mountain bike god, I am fairly certain he wouldn’t kill kittens when you touch yoursel
Exclusive: The Inside Line on TLD & Aaron Gwin
01.09.2013
Craig 'Stikman' Glaspell gives us the nitty-gritty on Gwin, Enduro and butt patches.
Exclusive: Enduro versus Endurance
01.09.2013
The Breckenridge Epic is a six-day event held during August that takes place in the high mountains of Colorado's Central Rockies. Traditionally billed as a brutally long, high-altitude, multi-day, marathon, 2013 brings about an additional category: a multi-day Enduro format race.
News: Ten Bucks for the Best Calendar on Earth
01.09.2013
Ten bucks for a calendar overflowing with the absolute best mountain bike photography of the year? Yeah, it's a bargain. Buy it here.
Left Field: Kickstarting an Idea
01.08.2013
You may or may not give a damn about an uber-portable, wireless, intelligent speaker system that makes sonic love babies with your smartphone (though I think such a thing is, in fact, pretty cool), but the fact that you can now reach out to millions of people to fund such an idea is pretty amazing all by itself.
News: Specialized Gwins Him Over
01.08.2013
Yup, it's true: Specialized has signed America's most successful downhill racer to their squad. Here's the story.
Exclusive: Here Comes the Bible of Bike Tests
01.08.2013
Most Buyer's Guides suck--they're little more than catalog copy rolled into a "special issue". That blows. Which is why we do it very differently at Bike Magazine. For our Bible of Bike Tests, we take some of the most promising bikes and gear, and we actually flog the hell out of it on some of the best trails in the world. Here's a peek at the groundbreaking issue that will soon be hitting newsstands.
News of the Tweet: Word Of The Year – In Video
01.08.2013
Hashbaggery, do's and don'ts, pony dancing, Mitt's gaff and a look back at all that made social media the beast it was in 2012.
Video: Trials Riding in Three Styles
01.08.2013
Three types of riders united by a common love for trials riding.
News: Garmin Unveils New GPS Units
01.07.2013
The Edge 810 and 510 are Garmin’s first dedicated cycling devices with real-time connectivity. The new models combine the most popular aspects of their current Edge 800/500 models while adding advanced connected features through a smartphone.
News: Sugar Showdown Comes to Lumberyard Bike Park
01.07.2013
Top-notch skills instructors to spread "the Sisterhood of Shred" at Portland's Lumberyard indoor mountain bike park from January 25-27th. Register now.







