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Video: Chasing Trail with Curtis Keene in Sedona
Ostensibly a promotional video for Avid brakes, this is simply a pretty cool video about Curtis Keene, the impact bikes have had on his life and, if you are not particularly into the transformative powers of the knobby tire, you can just geek out to some rad footage of Keene roosting around the red rock of Sedona. Good stuff.
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News: RockShox Rolls Out Affordable Gold
03.20.2013
RockShox recently debuted a new wallet-friendly suspension fork, the 30 Gold, which replaces their earlier Recon SIlver and weighs 230 grams less than its Recon Silver predecessor. That, for us Americans, is almost a half pound savings.
The Bakery: Soul Sucker
03.20.2013
USA Cycling, while claiming that their mission “is to achieve sustained success in international cycling competition and grow competitive cycling in America”, is essentially grinding out their cigarette butt on the very grassroots events that actually contribute to growing cycling.
News: Crank Brothers Rounds out Pump and Tool Line
03.19.2013
Crank Brothers announced today that they've introduced a new range of tools and a brand new inflation program that includes both entry level and premium models
Video: Mountain Biking the Alps
03.19.2013
You can stay right at home and have the ride of your life. A trip to the alps? It seems excessive, but this video sure makes "excessive" look like a hell of a lot of fun.
Exclusive Video: Ibis Ripley 29er
03.18.2013
It took six long years to make the new Ibis Ripley 29er...What took them so long? We crashed Ibis headquarters, brought a video crew and got the exclusive story. Check out our video and, if you're feeling particularly literate, we've got words and pretty pictures too.
Video: The SCOTT-3Rox Team Scale 900
03.17.2013
SCOTT-3Rox team riders, Geoff Kabush, Cam Jette, Amanda Sin, and Derek Zandstra, all chime in on the new carbon 29er Team Scale 900 and why it's their weapon of choice this season.
Left Field: Sabbath Reunion Album Nears Completion
03.16.2013
There are certain defining moments in history. Moments that impact every living soul. It seems, for instance, that every American alive during the 1960s can recall where they were and what they were doing when JFK was assassinated. That day, that hour, that very second has become a touchstone in American history. The first time I listed to Black Sabbath was like that.
Video: Dirt Jumping at Red Bull Roast It 2013 New Zealand
03.16.2013
Forty five riders from around the globe all vied for the top honors at the second Red Bull Roast It competition, treating the crowd to a dirt-jumping spectacle.
News: Petervary Wins Alaska’s 350-Mile Iditarod Trail Invitational
03.15.2013
Salsa-sponsored rider Jay Petervary took the top spot on the podium at the 2013 Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI) race in Alaska, setting a course record in the process.
Dirty Words: Il Papa needs a brand new bike
03.15.2013
I’m not a “lapsed Catholic,” I’m more of an eclipsed Catholic. The whole idea of finding my way in the Church has been eclipsed by riding my way through the wonderful woods and creeks just behind my house on Sunday afternoons....
The Bakery: The Three Universal Truths of Trail Building
03.14.2013
Spending some time in the forest with a man named Digger, a radio playing classic rock, and some hand tools taught me more about Buddhism that my Eastern Religion class ever did.
News: Ten Bucks for the Best Calendar on Earth
03.13.2013
So, you didn’t get a calendar back in January? No problem. We can sell you a yearly calendar that begins on any month of your choosing. What’s more, it’s a calendar that puts all others to shame with the best mountain bike photography of the year. You slacked, but we have your back. Get it now.
News of the Tweet: 97 percent of the Internet is as dumb as a hammer.
03.13.2013
RockShox’s marketing plan went to plan perfectly, and all because they knew that walking amongst us all is an entire army of utter mouth breathers who would be willing to bite on the lure set for them.
Exclusive Video: Cannondale Trigger 29er Preview
03.12.2013
While we were impressed with Cannondale's 26er version of its Trigger trail bike, all of our testers wanted to give the 29er version a go. We now have a Trigger 29er and will be showcasing it in the pages of Bike. In the meantime, here's a quick video preview we made of the new Cannondale Trigger 29er.
Video: Singletrack High–The Teaser
03.12.2013
Singletrack High, a new film chronicling the growth and impact of high-school racing, is beginning to make the rounds in a series of public screenings. Here's the teaser.
Video: Race Face Chute
03.12.2013
Wade Simmons and Brett Tippie blow the doors off of winter--snowboarding and ripping trails in a fashion that is just jaw-dropping and which makes doing anything other than riding a bike today seem like cruel and unusual punishment.
Exclusive: 2013 Bible Review – Kona Operator
03.11.2013
Calling a bike ‘vanilla’ is usually an insult, but inthe case of the Kona Operator, it’s just the opposite. This bike is plain, simple and durable, and these traits are exactly why we loved it.
Video: Sam Pilgrim–California 2013
03.10.2013
Just in case you forgot why Sam Pilgrim was in contention for the FMB title in 2012, this video comes along, blows your mind and makes a mockery of gravity. Amazing.
Video: Clarity–An Ice-Biking Session
03.09.2013
It'd be easy to hang up the bike for the winter when you live somewhere frozen solid, bitter cold and just damn unpleasant for a good chunk of the year. That, however, isn't how folks from Michigan roll.
News: RockShox Vivid and Vivid Air Re-Designed
03.08.2013
After six years of prototyping and real-world testing on both the World Cup stage and FMB World tour, RockShox has announced that they're ready to roll out new and improved versions of their Vivid and Vivid Air rear shocks.







