Mountain Biking

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] Keep Tahoe plastic-free: For the first time in history, researchers have discovered microplastics in California's Lake Tahoe and they are trying to determine the ...read more

World champion downhill racer and X-Games gold medalist Myles Rockwell took his RovR cooler on a ride for the ultimate test of its lightweight bike hitch. Will his 24 beers spill or will they stay safe and secure? The RollR 45 (MSRP $369) features 9-inch puncture-resistant ...read more

A debate reminiscent of the one that preceded opening access for mountain bikers is playing out right now as e-bikes gain a foothold and federal agencies consider policies. On July 26, more than 50 trail conservancy organizations—such as The Wilderness Society and Colorado ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] This year's national fireworks show has sparked controversy: President Donald Trump siphoned $2.5 million out of National Park fees to cover the cost of the ...read more

A component on certain mountain bikes was recalled on Tuesday due to crash and injury hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The SRAM RockShox Lyrik and RockShox Yari front suspension forks—the part that holds the front wheel—can "break and cause the ...read more

Any mountain biker can tell you that the clipless-versus-flat-pedals debate is the oldest and most heated in the community, and one that often turns casual conversation into childish warfare. An avid mountain biker and founder of Hustle Bike Labs, Craig Payne is no stranger to ...read more

When Mother Nature shows us who’s boss, having a layer that can stash away, but do battle when needed, gives us confidence to get outside year round. I enjoyed a number of hikes this spring in South Dakota’s Black Hills. But outdoor enthusiasts in the area know that storms ...read more

The Yading Kora is a holy pilgrimage around the base of three sacred mountains high in the Himalayan hinterlands of southwest China. It's said that, once completed, the effort will cleanse a person of an entire lifetime of negative karma. The Kora, a film by Joey Schusler, ...read more

Justine Barone started Gearo after a failed attempt to find a place for her and her husband to rent paddleboards for a day-trip. Having faced this problem several times, she dug a little deeper and discovered that while many specialty shops offer rental programs, they struggle ...read more

Elevator Pitches are written by the company and edited for space and clarity. They do not express the opinions of SNEWS or its editors. Ride the elevator with Christine Warren, President and Founder of Oxygen Plus (O+). Picture this: You're summiting the peak of your dreams, ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] The Outdoor Business Climate Partnership (OBCP)—comprised of the Outdoor Industry Association, Snowsports Industries America and the National Ski Areas ...read more

Seeking affordable living in an outdoor space, avid mountain bikers and partners Jen Zeuner and Anne Keller found themselves in Fruita, Colorado, a town once known as being one of the most conservative in the state. Despite a lukewarm welcome, the two decided to open a ...read more

If you were hanging from the edge of a cliff, a new business venture would probably not be at the top of your mind. But for Craig Payne—founder of Hustle Bike Labs and creator of the REM Pedal—it was a relevant thought. The mountain biker was enjoying a ride when he hit a boulder ...read more

SAN DIEGO – October 25, 2018 – BLDG Active™, the leader in bringing cutting-edge medical technologies to the active outdoor community announced today the addition of award-winning director and producer, Taylor Steele as Creative Director. BLDG Active’s flagship product, ACTIVE ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] YETI Holdings' IPO values the company at $1.7 billion, per an updated filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The premium cooler manufacturer plans to ...read more

Elevator Pitches are written by the company and edited for space and clarity. They do not express the opinions of SNEWS or its editors. Ride the elevator with Chris Slaughter, co-founder of Mystic Devices. The Hydra3 is the world's first terrain-adaptive bike light. The light ...read more

Keep up by reading Industry Buzz. Here are today's top headlines: Have a news tip? Email us at [email protected] In honor of the climber who died last year in an avalanche on Imp Peak, Mystery Ranch established the Inge Perkins Scholarship to celebrate the life and ...read more

Booth # OAD122 Avon, Colo. September 6, 2018 - With Wildsyde’s new vintage inspired eCruiser electric bikes, you can now pedal to work, the bar, the game, the beach, or your friends place … while raising your cool factor, not your body temp. Featuring retro styling and the look ...read more