Mountain Bike

Just found this interesting bit floating randomly through cyberspace…shows an internal cutaway of Hayes’ new Prime disc brakes and the heretofore unseen Poppet Cam Stroke…

The International Mountain Biking Association, IMBA, has launched their “IMBA Coffee” program to raise money for their Trailbuilding Fund. The group is offering five different…

Two of America’s top-rated riders — one male and one female — are set to appear at the USA Cycling Mountain Bike National Race Calendar…

Airborne Bicycles is readying six new mountain bike models for launch at Sea Otter this year, including XC, DH and Freeride bikes.  To help get…

In case you can’t get enough of SRAM’s XX group while you’re saving your pennies for the $2,500+ setup, now at least you can get…

Saracen’s unveiled their new 2010 Ariel trail bike.  Featuring 140mm of travel from Fox fork and shock, it’s got some very pretty CNC’d sections on…

Seven Cycles and Dave Weagle, inventor of the patented DW-Link and the new Split Pivot rear dropout design you see above (click to enlarge), have…

Fox has out-blinged the other suspension manufacturers and, they claim, gained a slippery edge by pulling together an exclusive deal with Miyaki Co. to use…

SRAM has released a Technical Bulletin concerning possible excessive vibration or resonance that some Elixir equipped bikes have developed. So far the bulletin which was issued…

Shimano has totally revamped their base-level Alivio groupset for 2011, adding a cog and taking advantage of trickle-down technology from upper tier gruppos. While Alivio…

The City of Yucaipa, California is teaming up with race promoters Pua (6 Time US National Endurance Mountain Bike Champion) and her husband Ron to…

GT discreetly posted these videos on YouTube in January, thanks to Tim for the tip!  Judging by the view counts (300 and 159 as of…

With the addition of the all-new Rabobank-Giant Off-Road Team, which will focus on World Cup cross-country and cyclo-cross racing, plus an expanded Giant Factory Off-Road…

Commencal (Co-men-saul) has released a new do-anything, go-anywhere hardtail aimed at riders that want one bike to tackle the pump track, dirt jump, urban jungle…

Hayes Disc Brakes’ new Prime hydraulic brakeset is reinventing a few ideas around disc brakes, which we covered in this post, but they continue to…

PRESS RELEASE: Rebecca Rusch, three-time reigning 24-Hour Solo Mountain Biking World Champion, will host a five-stop movie tour featuring Race Across The Sky, the new…

Team Yeti Beti is encouraging all mountain biking women to come out for the Beti Bike Bash, an event they claim is the first ever…

The Subaru-Gary Fisher mountain bike team will be riding only 29ers for the 2010 race season. After a number of podiums for their riders aboard…

Fresh outta the build stand is the Lynskey Pro29 Lefty 29er titanium hardtail.  They hinted at this before the holidays, but we never did manage…