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Old Pueblo is upon us..

If you have never been to a 24 hour cross country mountain bike race it is an event. What starts out as a party, ends as a party and everything in between is just more fun. The 24 Hours of Old Pueblo is an eleven year old event that has earned it’s place in the […]

How Pro Mechanics Maintain Their Ride

TOP VIDEO - Keeping your bike at it’s optimal performance requires a good cleaning regime. The video below shows the Chipotle Slipstream team mechanic showing you exactly how to clean your ride. One thing we learned following the pro teams is how many teams use Pedros tools and cleaning products. Check out the cool chain […]

Building a Pump Track Bike

For episode 6, Bicycle World recruited Mark Weir to help build our own personal pump track in our back yard. It wasn’t easy to get the face of WTB out of his rad pad but what we got was a super cool track on a limited budget and limited time. With the hard work done, […]

Gear recommendations for riding in the Mountains

As awesome as it is to ride in the mountains, getting stuck out in the wilderness is no fun. Bicycle World visited AZ Bikes in Flagstaff to learn what type of gear to have when riding in the back country where the weather can turn on a dime and cell phone reception is not an […]

Bike Fitting Basics - From Endurance Rehabilitation

The single most important thing in riding your bike is the fit. If you are going to put in some serious hours, a professional fit is recommended. The following video appeared in an episode of Bicycle World and gives you a good baseline for setting up your road bike.

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Dual Slalom Race Footage from Sea Otter

As usual, one of the most popular races at the Sea Otter Classic is the dual Slalom. In Bicycle Worlds 4th episode filmed over the entire festive weekend there was good racing all over the mountain. This footage of the PRO Men features Steve Peat, Mick Hannah, Jared Graves, Brian Lopes throwing down for the […]

Bahati ‘Three-Peats’ At Manhattan Beach

If he keeps this up, the Manhattan Beach Grand Prix is going to have to be renamed the “Rahsaan Bahati Grand Prix.”
 
Rock Racing’s star sprinter won the 48th edition of the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix Sunday for the third consecutive year. It was his ninth win of the season and Rock Racing’s 24th victory […]

Historic Opportunity for New Mountain Bike Access Needs Rider Support

Contact Mark Eller
IMBA Communications Director
markeller@imba.com
303-545-9011 ext. 115
California State Parks has announced a proposal to open a singletrack trail for mountain biking in Marin County, on the shoulders of Mt. Tamalpais. The agency plans to allow bicycle use on the 4-mile Bill’s Trail segment, and is soliciting public comments on the project. The commentary period ends […]

Kenda US CUP Delivers Epic Experience in Fontana

From the moment we planned to go to Fontana for the second round of the Kenda US Cup West, we knew it would be special. We heard the 4x course was going to be reworked by Eric Carter, the downhill was 80% new and the XC course featured a “climb” or two that boasted 787 […]

Bicycle World Secret Test Loop - Video

When testing bikes, tires or any cycling specific item, you need to have that one consistent trail to make direct comparisons on. Here is one of our secret test loops. Its got some climbing and most every type of terrain imaginable from buff sections, gnarly rock, loose rocks and gravel on top of hard pack. […]