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How Velosolutions and Claudio Caluori are Making Their Mark on the MTB World

Can Mountain Biking in Japan Reach the Heights of the Country's Ski Tourism?

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On Top of the World: How Gravity Logic Builds the Best Bike Parks

What's a MTB Trail Builder's Pet Peeve? Here are Two Big Ones

Want a MTB Trail Built in Your Community? This Free Book Explains How it's Done

Are Mountain Bikers a Bunch of Pessimists?

This MTB Trail Builder Creates Jaw Dropping Wooden Features Using Natural Materials

The Shire Built Trail Crew is Carving a Creative Career With Private, Public, and Made-for-Media Trails

Behind the Lawsuit That Closed Oregon’s Mt. Hood Skibowl Bike Park

How to Build a Flow Trail in Mexico

Pisgah Trail Getting Sustainability Overhaul with Big Grant Money

Breaking Barriers: The Rise of Adaptive Mountain Biking

Is This the Ultimate Trail Building Vehicle? T-Mac Tells us About his Rampage Dig Rig

Check out T-Mac's sweet Can-Am "dig rig," complete with a bike rack and shovel storage.

When Was the Last Time You Did Trail Work?

No guilt here; we're just looking for an honest answer! Trail building and maintenance takes time, but it's also necessary.

Jump or Drain? Everything you Wanted to Know About Grade Reversals on Trails

You may not know what a grade reversal is, but you've likely ridden across hundreds of them. Find out why they're such an important part of trail building.

Trail Builders in Latin America Face an Uphill Battle, but These Two are Making it Work

The lack of a volunteering culture, scarcity of public land, and economic disadvantage are a few of the barriers facing mountain bikers and builders in Latin America. But these two are finding a way to make it work.

Husband and Wife Trail Building Company Dirt Candy Spread Singletrack Love Across the Country

Husband and wife team Adam and Mica Harju dove into the dirt feet first and started Dirt Candy trail building.

This MTB Group is Building Trails and Having Fun on Their Own Terms

Dale Boyd and Drew Hall are mountain bikers and trail builders living in Mobile, Alabama. They’re part of a group called Ride the Rebellion that posts videos and podcasts about their efforts to build and ride trails in a part of the US that isn’t traditionally known for mountain biking.

Boggs From the Ashes: How a Collaboration Resurrected a Recreation Area

Volunteers are working to rebuild the wildfire damaged mountain bike trails in Boggs Mountain Demonstration Forest in California.

MTB Trail Building: How to Work Around Chainsaws and Power Tools Safely

Mike and Leigh take us through all the necessary safety tips for working around chainsaws and trimmers, and explain what it means to swamp for a saw operator.

Trail Flow Thursday: First Old Fort, NC Trails Near Completion, New Bike Park in Mid-Michigan

This week we're tracking trail work in Pisgah, a sweet bike park build in Michigan, the IMBA Europe Summit, and bike bells in California.

MTB Trail Tips: How to Dig and Maintain Drainage to Eliminate Puddles

We tagged along with a pair of longtime MTB trail builders to learn how eliminate puddles by cutting and maintaining drainage on singletrack.