Mountain Bike

Set for March 15 – 20, 2009 in Asheville, NC, the Professional Trailbuilders Conference will feature seminars, expositions, demonstrations and meetings for those that manage…

The Greensboro Fat Tire Society will host its annual meeting at Natty Greene’s (3rd Floor) on Monday, January 26 at 6pm 7:30pm.  Head over to…

Moots Cycles and Dirt, Sweat & Gears announced Moots’ two year commitment to sponsor the 2009 and 2010 Dirt, Sweat & Gears 12-hour endurance mountain…

Want to increase opportunities to ride mountain bikes in the National Parks?  Now’s the time to act. From IMBA: At long last, the U.S. National…

Registration is open for the Bone Bender 3/6 Hour Mountain Bike Race in Smithville, MO, and they have a really cool event logo.  Click image…

FROM GT: GT Bicycles announced exciting new additions to the 2009 GT mountain bike team. The team will continue to be gravity-focused, adding Eric Carter, Mick…

With more links than you can Clump a Kona at, we give you their latest press release: Building off last year’s accomplishments, the Kona freeride team will…

After suffering a heart attack last Saturday while riding the trails he built in Boulder City, NV, (near Vegas) Brent Thomson underwent a quadruple bypass…

In a DallasNews.com story, President Bush is quoted as saying he’s looking forward to checking out the Dallas, TX, trails upon leaving office. “I’m looking…

Registration opened for the 2009 Single Speed World Championships with…a coloring contest.  That’s right.  Download their coloring book page, do your best, then mail it…

  SRAM  is recalling about 175 bicycles with RockShox Bicycle Forks due to a crash hazard.  The recalled SRAM bicycles use the RockShox Domain 302…

Registration for the American Mountain Classic mountain bike stage race is now open.  The race is August 20-23, 2009, in Brian Head, UT We interviewed…

January news for the BMCC includes: Christmas Tree Dump – The Dark Mountain and OMV trails are built on the Kerr Scott reservoir, and those…

Trek has officially announced that the Trek-Volkswagen team has come to an end, leaving a large group of top pro riders without a team for…

  The Northeast Pennsylvania Mountain Bike Association has been building out the trail network at Moon Lake Park in Plymouth Township, PA.  But, on January…

Jackson County, Alabama, tourism director J.P. Parsons is pitching the idea as a way to build tourism revenue for the area…which is smart.  Not only…

Florida Women’s Cycling Network, Swamp and Bent’s Cycling and Fitness present Advanced Skills Mountain Bike Clinic for Women on Saturday, January 31 at Alafia State Park.…

Giant and Specialized have launched www.test-the-best.co.uk in advance of their forthcoming 2009 Test The Best Series. The Test The Best Series will give consumers the opportunity to…

Read our earlier post for more details on the proposed policy change. From IMBA: The U.S. National Park Service (NPS) has proposed a rule change…

The sport of mountain biking is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary in 2009, and leading the celebration is The Museum of Mountain Bike Art & Technology,…

Looking for somewhere to put all those new Christmas goodies to use?  The  12 Hours of Oleta from Gone Riding is coming up on January…

LaPierre’s new Passport is a folding full suspension mountain bike that comes with its own travel bag.  Unlike some “travel” folding bikes, this thing comes…

IMBA has issued a call to action. If you’re interested in preserving and creating opportunities to mountain bike the National Parks, you need to act…

Yes, this is not exactly new, but if you haven’t seen it, it’s got a cool wipeout at the end when the bike catastrophically fails.…