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Knolly Press: New Knolly Tyaughton Hardtail

on Hardtail. Our new 29’ hardtail comes in titanium or steel, can run a 150mm or 160mm fork, features advanced geometry and incorporates an unapologetically high level of construction with fully custom tubing. The Tyaughton is everything you need for a su

The New Knolly Hardtail Introducing the Knolly Tyaughton Hardtail. Our new 29’ hardtail comes in titanium or steel, can run a 150mm or 160mm fork, features advanced geometry and incorporates an unapologetically high level of construction with fully custom tubing. The Tyaughton is everything you need for a super capable and playful hardtail trail bike. Photo: Brayden Rastad Photo: Brayden…

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MTB Coaching | Am I Riding Mountain Bike Drops Wrong

Maybe dont' "just f&*#king send it"!

We’ve all been there are some point where we’ve asked ourselves “am I riding mountain bike drops wrong”? Maybe it’s a crash, pre-drop jitters, or even just a lack of confidence that caused us to self-reflect. All good – each and every one of us that ride drops now have either learned the hard way or gotten comfortable practicing the right techniques. The Drew Bros recently put together a great…

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How to Ride Technical Climbs on your Mountain Bike | Trail Boss

How to Ride Technical Climbs on your Mountain Bike | Trail Boss

Riding up ledges, rocky sections, and technical sections of the trail can be extremely challenging. In some cases, it takes the finesse of bike trials riding mixed with a mountain biking skillset. Trials on trails if you will. Jeff “Trail Boss” Lenosky and Lance Trappe are certainly no strangers to this with their storied-riding careers. Take a watch as the guys show you how to ride technical…

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The Greatest of All Time | Greg Minnaar

The Greatest of All Time | Greg Minnaar

GOAT With a 20 plus year racing career, Greg Minnaar could very well be the greatest of all time. Even to this day at 39 years old, Greg is still pinning it on the bike and winning Downhill races at the World Cup level! UPDATE: Within 2 weeks of publishing this film, Greg Minnaar stepped onto his 82nd World Cup podium in Maribor and went on to take his 4th World Championship title in Val di…

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Video: Kona Bicycles Honzo ESD: After Hours

Video: Kona Bicycles Honzo ESD: After Hours

Leah Lind-White gives in to temptation while she waits for the bus to go home after work. Steel, sleek, and extra slack, the Honzo ESD is irresistible. Leah hops on board for a night of pure adventure with the ESD. As the sun rises and the workday approaches, Leah accidentally drops her shoe in a mad dash to make it to her train on time. Fortunately, fairy tale chivalry is alive and well, and the…

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Rotation | Matt MacDuff and Industry Build and Ride the Corkscrew

Rotation | Matt MacDuff and Industry Build and Ride the Corkscrew

As a Trail Builder, there is no limit to the imagination on what can be built and ridden. Daydreams of features that seem unrideable can be put into reality with the creativity that only an outlet like trail building can exercise. Well, that is exactly what Matt MacDuff did when he teamed up with some first-class trail builders to help put his childhood trail building sketches into reality. Have…

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Getting Rowdy | The Audi Nines 2021 Wrap-up

Getting Rowdy | The Audi Nines 2021 Wrap-up

The amount that can happen in a short space of time is simply astounding. In only a mere matter of days, theBirkenfeld Quarry in Germany’s Hunsrück-Nahe bike region has seen everything from riders pushing throughpersonal limits, lay down multiple world-first and huge trains featuring 36 crack men and women from aroundthe globe. These are the defining moments that make-up the somewhat rowdy Audi…

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Audi Nines 2021 | Caroline Buchanan Lands First-Ever Woman's Front Flip!

Audi Nines 2021 | Caroline Buchanan Lands First-Ever Woman’s Front Flip!

The Australian rider makes history at the Audi Nines MTB presented by Falken. She has won 16 national championships and eight world championships on BMX and mountain bikes, but at the Audi Nines MTB 2021 presented by Falken, Caroline Buchanan (AUS) has now achieved something very special: In the legendary quarry near Birkenfeld in the Hunsrück-Nahe bike region she was the first woman to do a…

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Video: Antman | Highland Mountain Bike Park

What happens when you combine a sick local rider, fresh bike, and Highland Mountain? This new feature edit from Commencal.

What happens when you combine a sick local rider, fresh bike, and Highland Mountain? This new feature edit from Commencal. Anthony Lombardi Sending it down Highland Mountain ” Two words describe Anthony, STYLE BOY! Anthony brings the speed, attitude, and style that we look for here at COMMENCAL, and we look forward to many more years working with him, along with up and coming Slopestyle rider…

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Video: Fabio & Johannes Wibmer Head Back to School in Style

Video: Fabio & Johannes Wibmer Head Back to School in Style

It’s that time of the year again. Summer is over and it’s time to get up early for school for many children around the world. In true two-wheeled style, Fabio & Johannes Wibmer celebrate the start of the school year with some rowdiness on their mountain bike and motorcycle. SICK SERIES

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Press Release: Five Ten introduces the new Trailcross GTX - The ultimate wet weather riding shoe

Press Release: Five Ten introduces the new Trailcross GTX – The ultimate wet weather riding shoe

Enjoy the Elements with the new adidas Five Ten Trailcross GTX The all new Five Ten Trailcross GTX is the first ever flat pedal shoe that features GORE-TEX durably waterproof, breathable technology. Now you can ride in rain, mud, sleet and snow all the while keeping your feet dry.If you ride in all conditions, the new Trailcross GTX is the best flat pedal footwear choice on the market. The…

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Video: The Backyard | Two Insane Godzieks Bike Parks

It's when that dream of building the pump track in the backyard evolves into something far bigger.

It’s when that dream of building the pump track in the backyard evolves into something far bigger. The Built Backyard Szymon & David Godziek are two of the best freestyle mountain bikers in the world and when they’re not away at MTB competitions, train at home using their specially built compounds. Check out the Polish brothers backyards, where they collaborate and work together to take their…

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Press Release: RideWrap Opens Up UK Production Facility

Our UK friends can now get their RideWrap goods produced and directly purchased in the UK.

RideWrap Now Made In The UK UK Ambassador Harry Barrett tweakin’ . Photo By: Andy Lloyd We love a good portmanteau as much as the next person. But, to be honest, Brexit introduced more than a few challenges to doing business in the UK. VAT, duties, slow delivery times, etc. To navigate those challenges and tomake life easier for riders in the UK, RideWrap opened up a production facility in the…

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Transition Bikes | Road Trip Scouting the Oregon Coast

Escape the winter for some rideable trails! #mtb #mountainbiking #oregon

Winter can be a bit dreary in Bellingham, WA with some cold and wet snowy days. This can keep the trails sloppy leaving you to dream about riding your bike. Fear not, this past winter some of the Transition Bikes Crew fixed the problem by heading down south for some Scouting on the Oregon Coast. Riding bikes and surfing added up to some dang good times! Transition Bikes

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Must Watch | Japanese Bike Trials rider Tomomi Nishikubo tackles pentathlon on two wheels

Can a Bike Trials rider tackle the pentathlon on two wheels? #trials #biketrials #pentathlon #olympics #redbull

Tomomi Nishikubo Bike Trials rider balances, jumps, tricks and wheelies around track and field events. Inspired by trials bike legends Danny MacAskill and Fabio Wibmer, Japan’s Tomomi Nishikubo has produced another fun, daring project after tackling pentathlon events on two wheels. After riding motocross from the age of five, Nishikubo switched up to trial biking aged 12 and learned to ride…

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Must Watch: This Is Home | New Shimano Original Matt Hunter

There is something to be said about your home trails. "This Is Home" brings us that "Seasons" video feel with Matt Hunter guiding us through Kamloops. Home is what you make it.

Shimano Original There is something to be said about your home trails. “This Is Home” brings us that “Seasons” video feel with Matt Hunter guiding us through Kamloops. Home is what you make it. This Is Home For many people, mountain biking is a migratory sport. Once you get a taste for the trails, moving closer to ride every day is a no brainer for those who choose the lifestyle. For Matt…

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Press Release: New MX RAlly Build | Shred Dogg & Megatrail

Powered by GG’s Modular Frame Platform, the limited edition MX Rally build is a new mixed-wheel option that combines progressive geometry and a playful spirit with our US-built bikes.

For Immediate Release Powered by GG’s Modular Frame Platform, the limited edition MX Rally build is a new mixed-wheel option that combines progressive geometry and a playful spirit with our US-built bikes. Available on the Megatrail and Shred Dogg, the MX Rally build delivers another layer of customization, allowing riders to experience the stability of a 29er with the maneuverability of a…