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Before the Aspen colors were gone, Brandon Mathis and Terrance Siemon took off on a 28-degree morning to capture this video, 'High Country Trailblazing'.
In Wyoming's Great Red Desert lies a stretch known as the Great Basin. In this video, Brigham and Hawkins trek out in these harsh conditions to conquer the trail.
Cyclist Danny Chew was 783,000 miles into his quest to ride one million miles when he was paralyzed in a bike accident. Now he's determined to finish the job on a hand cycle鈥攁nd his friends at Pittsburgh's Dirty Dozen race are banding together to help him reach his dream.
Mt. Elbert is Colorado's tallest 14'er and one of the few that's open to cyclists, so lead rider Mike Hall and follow-cam rider/filmmaker Nate Hills decided to take on Elbert at peak foliage
Mike Gamble had a vision to bring the Tron Light Bike effect into mountain biking. The task wasn't easy.
Our Play Now series highlights an epic POV clip so you can get in on the action even when you're stuck behind a desk.
Born with just one leg, Emmanuel was seen as disabled and cursed. But this man overcomes challenges and is determined to change the perception of disability in Ghana.
When filmmaker Edgar Hans set out to film Season with his partner Eliott, they wanted to showcase the connection between mountain biking and nature.
Surfer, fitness icon, and inspired inventor Laird Hamilton was tired of humping his wrenches down the fairway. So he created a motorized skateboard marketed toward the country club crowd.
Mining Courage is an inside look at what it's like to ride in the Tour de France of Mountain Bike Races, from the perspective of a veteran like Sweeney and his friend Ted, a rookie trying to finish under the 12-hour cutoff.
In Reschenpass, Italy, 19 mountain bikers gathered as friends and foes to challenge one another's big air skills.
Our Play Now series highlights an epic POV clip so you can get in on the action even when you're stuck behind a desk.
Scotland is notorious for it's wind, rock, and rain, and riders Matt Hunter and Thomas Vanderham faced some incredible challenges while filming Shimano's latest film, On Wandering
This video from Eleven Experience highlights Crested Butte mountain bike rider and guide Zach Guy
Deep in the heart of Vermont's Green Mountains, rider Adam Morse and his pup Flow revel in the solitude of New England singletrack.
Indoor rolling on a bike trainer used to be a heinous chore. Now there's an app that turns it into a video game鈥攁nd puts you on a fast track to aerobic fitness.
Watch to learn how Rebecca Rusch stays motivated and focused on those tough training rides.
With over 7,000 meters of climbing, the heat and gradient make this mountain bike race incredibly challenging
On a bikepacking journey from Beijing to Istanbul, intrepid cyclists traverse the Pamir Highway in Tajikistan.
Tucked into the forests of Aachen, Germany lies a little spot very familiar to local rider Jan Kloke.
Deep in the heart of Italy's Aosta Valley lies a labyrinth of singletrack waiting to be ridden, and the team at SCOTT Sports is lucky to have such a gem within striking distance of their office
Bike Batman was just an average-seeming guy in Seattle who liked to ride his bicycles. He had no inkling to become a vigilante who would face off against criminals while armed with little more than a smartphone, some spare time, and a pair of brass balls. But sometimes in life, the cape finds you.
Oz Trails follows riders Joey Schusler and Rosara Joseph as they embark on an epic mountain biking adventure in the Natural State
In this short film from Scott Sports, Trippin Fellaz set out in their sailboat, Annito, in search of the best singletrack on the Scottish Isles.
Earlier this year, 国产吃瓜黑料r Patrick Sweeney set out to tackle the Italy Divide, an unsupported gravel race that runs over 500 miles down the spine of Italy with nearly 50,000 feet of climbing
Steve Storey in the Play Now series shreds a trail in Whistler, BC.
A tribute to Vancouver's North Shore, featuring rider Stephen Matthews.
Next Exit is a new series from Teton Gravity Research and Freehub Magazine that highlights the best mountain bike communities on the planet.
'Among Giants' is a short video that takes us deep into the coastal rainforests of Bellingham, Washington
Rider Sid Slotegraaf takes to some of the finest trails in Squamish, British Columbia, with Canadian XC world cup veteran Ricky Federau.
A photographer, food blogger, ecologist, illustrator, and musician go on a bike ride鈥攁nd create a fantastic film
Follow two riders, Rachel Walker and Julia Hobson, as they take on Helvellyn, the third highest mountain in the Lake District
First Nations mountain bikers are discovering that good flow and cash flow are one and the same when you鈥檝e got some of the world鈥檚 gnarliest trails
In our new Play Now series, we give you a slice of the action through thrilling POV shots鈥攅ach one minute or less
Living 国产吃瓜黑料 the Box is a film by聽Elements in Motion that profiles Jared Madsen, owner of Madsen Cycles. Diagnosed at an early age with dyslexia, Madsen struggled through the U.S. educational system and almost didn't graduate high school. After graduating, Madsen tapped into his…
The Zenga Bros have spearheaded a slew of unique community art projects since 1999
A 92-mile ride above the Colorado and Green Rivers in Can颅yonlands National Park
Squamish is home to a vibrant culture of mountain bikers and trail builders, a combination that manifests in world-class mountain biking trails
'Road to RedHook' follows four talented women as they gear up for the second year of the women鈥檚 Red Hook Criterium in Brooklyn, New York
"I think your average Joe can identify with these videos and actually go out and do this. Not everyone can do a back flip, or jump off cliffs鈥攖his is attainable riding for most."
Mountain biker Matt Silton flips over his handlebars on a drop while riding Dakota Ridge Trail outside of Denver, Colorado
Venture to Verbier, Switzerland, and be spoiled by high-alpine singletrack.
Earlier this year, adventurer Patrick Sweeney teamed up with professional mountain biker Rebecca Rusch to attempt something that's only been done once in history: climb and descend Mount Kilimanjaro on mountain bikes.
These guys made a mountain bike video in Cairngorms National Park in Scotland鈥攊n the dead of winter.
Our mission was to climb up and bomb down Africa鈥檚 tallest mountain, unsupported. As far as we could determine, Rebecca Rusch and I would be the first people to do so since two British cousins, Nicholas and Richard Crane, earned the first ascent in 1985.
These trails in New Zealand are straight out of the stuff dreams are made of.
Seriously, you won't find trails like this in North America.
In our new Play Now series, we give you a slice of the action through thrilling POV shots鈥攅ach one minute or less.
Mountain bikers, these videos will help you shake off the winter blues and get back out there. You can thank us later.
The people who work to build and maintain trails deserve universal kudos.
We caught up with the San Francisco-based rider to learn more about her record and the work it took to get there
This short film by Trippin convinced us that packing mountaineering and mountain biking into a single day is the making of a perfect day. Rider Oe Nagan takes us along as he goes into the heart of Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. With his bike strapped to…
In July of 2015, pro mountain biker Mike Hopkins and a crew from Freehub set out to ride a 26-mile section of Montana's Continental Divide Trail.
The NBA great is as competitive on the trail as he was on the court
In the summer of 2015, the guys behind Filme von Draussen teamed up with Ride聽magazine and hit some of the best mountain bike trails in Switzerland. In this short video, the riders summit the peaks of Regitzerspitz and Pizalun and then enjoy steep downhill…
In the fall of 2015, pro mountain bikers Eric Porter and Jess Pedersen planned a bikepacking trip through the final sections of the Colorado Trail, from Silverton to Durango. They stashed provisions at the halfway point of the route, caught a train to the trailhead, and took off on the…
As we've written聽before, the Flint Hills region outside Emporia, Kansas, is rugged, remote, and surprisingly ideal terrain for the booming cycling discipline of gravel grinding. In 2006,聽Jim Cummins and Joel Dyke organized the inaugural Dirty Kanza, a 200-mile bicycle race on the gravel they'd been riding…
Mountain biker Steve Storey and his friend Danny Martins spent two years building their dream trail in the backcountry of British Columbia鈥攆ar from prying eyes. In 2015, Storey finished the final stretch of the trail, dubbed it Salsa Verde, and invited filmmaker Mike Gamble out to capture…
In Southwest. Proven Here., the latest film from Yeti Cycles and Craig Grant, riders Joey Schusler and Michael Larsen check out from the daily grind and disappear into the landscapes that epitomize the region and the spirit of mountain biking. From balancing on the…
To celebrate the release of Diamondback's Level Link聽suspension platform, pro mountain biker Mike Hopkins and his team set out on trails across the American West with a simple goal: film the most beautiful locations in the best light possible, and create the sense of…
What you need to know to start competing in the ultimate chill winter sport
For the past seven years, Lael Wilcox and her boyfriend have been semi-nomadic, spending roughly half the year exploring the world by bike. Last fall, she decided to enter one of the most unforgiving mountain bike races on the planet 鈥 the Arizona Trail Race.聽…
For the past seven years, Lael Wilcox and her boyfriend have been semi-nomadic, spending roughly half the year exploring the world by bike. Last fall, she decided to enter one of the most unforgiving mountain bike races on the planet 鈥 the Arizona Trail Race.聽…
In the wake of the X Games star's suicide, friends contemplate the role of repeated head injuries and the psychological toll of retiring from BMX
In 2008, Kara Goucher was the U.S. Olympic Team Trials favorite on the track. In 2012, she was the surprise on the roads. But in 2016, the 37-year-old mother is the wildcard. When she toes the line at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon on February 13…
Think climbing Everest is hard?
The amateur cyclist completed his mission Saturday after breaking the previous record by over 1,000 miles
People thought Ned was a freak of nature when he was winning mountain-bike races at 40. That was 20 years ago. Now the sexagenarian is crushing fat-bike racers a third his age.
People thought Ned Overend was a freak of nature when he was winning聽mountain-bike races at 40. That was 20 years ago.
The Trail to Kazbegi is the latest film from adventure filmmaker Joey Schusler, Yeti Cycles, and Smith Optics. Terrifying lightning storms, raging river crossings, mind-melting descents, and tense encounters with over-zealous border patrol guards became the norm for four riders as…
Fueled by Pop-Tarts and Little Debbies, 52-year-old software engineer Kurt Searvogel is out to break the record for the greatest distance pedaled in a year. What motivates a man to ride more than 200 miles a day鈥攅very day, rain or shine, hot or cold, sunrise to sunset?
A great mountain biking trail is a truly special thing, and聽linking聽routes for a multi-day trip requires a lot of know-how. That's where guys like Ash Smith, founder of the Mountain Biking's wildest race,聽the Mavic Trans-Provence, come in. As he puts it, “Yes, you're looking…
“It's not about a race, it's just about being out there and having a good time.” That's the thinking behind this video from the folks at聽Kitsbow聽and聽Niner. Their聽Steamboat Ralleye聽featured 19,302 feet of climbing during the聽197-mile route聽from Fort Collins聽to Steamboat Springs鈥攁nd it聽looks like…
In his new film,聽Cam Zink: Reach for the Sky, director聽Ryan Cleek follows聽professional mountain biker Cam Zink as he聽rises to the top of the freeride聽world. It features a behind-the-scenes look at Zink's聽2013 and 2014 Red Bull Rampage campaigns, letting聽viewers into the secrets…
142 Miles from Monday is a short film from Alex Witkowicz about following your passions and connecting with nature to find meaning in your every day life. The story follows 3 friends who set out on the Kokopelli Trail鈥攍argely considered to be one of…
Introducing the 42-pound future of skateboarding, Fox Rio
