A rock garden can be an intimidating section of trail to hit for new and seasoned mountain bikers alike. How should you approach one? How can you safely make it through a rock garden on your MTB without having to get off and walk? Read on to turn those rocky, uneven sections of trail from … Read more
Shifting gears on your mountain bike might seem very basic, but there is a lot more to it than meets the eye – especially if you want to maximize the efficiency of your riding and be smoother between gears. Read on for important keys to focus on when shifting between gears on your MTB. Things … Read more
Climbing hills on your mountain bike isn’t everyone’s favorite part of riding, but conquering a steep hill on your bike can be a fun, challenging and rewarding part of the sport. Read on if you want to level up your climbing skills and fly up those steep uphills faster than your riding buddies. Choose the … Read more
Lots of MTBers know fat bikes as a way to keep their mountain biking going when there’s snow on the ground. But how are fat bikes to use on regular mountain bike trails during warmer seasons? Can they be used as an all around mountain bike? Read on to find out! The difference between a … Read more
While the pressure in your mountain bike tires isn’t always a hot topic of discussion in the mountain bike world, it can be much more important than you may think. Having the wrong tire pressure can make your ride a lot bumpier, can reduce your traction on the trail, and can even be dangerous. By … Read more
Mountain biking is lots of things: fun, exhilarating, exciting, but it can also be dangerous. But just how dangerous is mountain biking? The answer is that depends on your experience, how and where you ride, the protective equipment you wear and many other risk factors. Mountain biking injuries: What do the statistics say? By the … Read more
Cross country mountain biking is a fun way to get out on the trails and enjoy nature, work on your fitness level, and even compete against other riders. It’s also the perfect mountain bike discipline for group rides, and a good way to get your start in mountain biking. Unsure whether XC riding is right … Read more
Riding your mountain bike on the road is something that can be done, but should you? Why would someone want to ride a mountain bike on the road? What should you keep in mind if you do? Read on for more about taking your MTB road riding. Why use a mountain bike on the road? … Read more
While they may look unusual and intimidating to newer mountain bikers, berms, or banked turns, actually allow you to ride faster and carry more speed around a turn – if you know what you’re doing. Read on to find out how to rip through berms with both speed and control, and impress your riding buddies … Read more
Mountain biking is fun, exciting and a great way to spend quality time outdoors. But it does come with risks. While riding within your limits and wearing proper equipment can help to minimize the risk of falls and injuries, mistakes and accidents happen to the best of us. And when they do, you’ll be happy … Read more