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Photos: Silca. Left to right: Protocol RCR, Protocol RCG-1, Protocol RCG-3, and Protocol RCG-4. Silca, known for producing high-quality bike tools, accessories, and supplies, is adding a new line: tires. The company, originally founded over 100 years ago in Italy and now based in Indiana, is dropping a massive lineup of tires designed for road…

In case you missed it, Jenson USA has a great deal on a SRAM Eagle 90 mechanical drivetrain groupset that includes Maven Base brakes. Normally priced at $1,280, it’s down to $799 now, lower than the $896 sale price previously offered. The groupset features SRAM’s top-end Eagle T-type mechanical derailleur and shifter and comes with…

Photo: UCI MTB World Series Season after season of declining participation has led the UCI to a difficult decision — Enduro World Cup Racing (EDR) will no longer continue. The UCI announced the decision in a post on the homepage of its website titled “A New Chapter for Enduro.” Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports and…

Cruz upon completing the Tour Divide. Photos: Cruz Blue Cruz Blue is a 17-year-old from Flagstaff, Arizona, looking forward to starting his senior year of high school in a few weeks. Like many Flagstaff teenagers, he loves mountain biking. Unlike many teenagers his age, Cruz mountain bikes thousands of miles at a time. At the…

It might look like dirt, but it’s waxed granite. Photos: Pathfinder Trail Building. Singletracks recently came across a social media post by Pathfinder Trail Building that sparked our curiosity. In it, Adam Buck, the owner, mentioned using a new material called waxed granite to re-surface a jump line at Carver Lake Bike Park in Woodbury,…

Martyn Ashton is a four-time British BikeTrial Champion and World Expert BikeTrial Champion, and has been a regular on-camera presenter for the Global Mountain Bike Network, GMBN. His Road Bike Party videos have racked up tens of millions of views and just last year he established RideAble Now, a non-profit group dedicated to adaptive mountain…

Photos: Mosaic Cycles Again and again, one of the most significant hurdles bike manufacturers have encountered when trying to produce a 32” bike is that there just aren’t components available. For many, manufacturing a frame is the easy part. They struggle to find the wheels, tires, fork, and other components. This is exactly what Boulder-based…

Squirrels gotta squirrel that bounty, and so do I. On the shortest rides, a snack, one bottle, and a flat fix will do. Red Shift has created a unique under-saddle holster with space for a tube, tool, and a CO2. A few gels or other small items could also be ferreted away inside if you…

Hell Hole. Photo: TASU In 2024, the Trail Alliance of Southern Utah (TASU) added Hell Hole — a five-mile DH track that blurs the lines between intermediate and advanced. The descending-only trail rises far above the newly built Revenant Trail System, roughly 30 minutes west of St. George, Utah. TASU is once again busy with…

All prices and availability are subject to change. I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but online retailers are getting sneaky with their pricing and availability. That bike that’s 60% off? Chances are only one size XXS bike is still available (or none at all). Worse, many retailers are using algorithmic pricing that sets one…