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Alien Run trails. Photo: Greg Heil San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico has been on an absolute trail-building tear. They’ve landed four Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grants in recent years, and in the last build season alone, constructed seven miles of brand new singletrack. Next up? Ten new trail miles are coming to the…

All prices and availability are subject to change. Feedback is having their annual Sea Otter sale and everything is 25% off! Save on tools, work stands, and accessories that are designed to last. Hurry: the sale ends Sunday, April 19. Team Edition Tool Kit $375.00 | $281.25 sale This shop-quality tool kit is portable and…

While we’d already seen most of the year’s newest products before touching down in California, Salsa saved a gem for us to check out at this year’s Sea Otter Classic: a new 32″ Fargo. The iconic adventure bike from the brand will eventually be available in both steel and titanium frames paired with carbon forks,…

Photos provided by Stinner. One year ago, Santa Barbara, California-based Stinner Frameworks got mountain bikers buzzing when they announced the production-ready Tunnel hardtail. Today, the all-metal Stinner Romero full-suspension mountain bike has arrived, and it’s sure to send riders into a full swoon all over again. 3VO suspension and a half steel, half aluminum frame…

Photos provided by Maxxis Maxxis is betting that 32-inch mountain bike wheels are going to be compelling for more than just cross-country racing. Today, the popular tire brand is announcing three new 32″ mountain bike tire treads that move beyond fast rolling XC tires and into trail bike territory. A press release notes that “Maxxis…

Blue Ribbon Trail, Bellingham, WA. Photo courtesy Transition Bikes In the last 20 years, professionally-built mountain bike trails have gone from being a relative rarity to the norm. Today, pro-built trails are proliferating across North America and around the world thanks to a veritable army of trail builders running mini excavators and swinging McLeods.  But…

Photo: Leah Barber The Specialized Ambush is the California brand’s top-shelf trail helmet, and yesterday the third-generation Ambush was officially introduced. I’ve been testing the Ambush 3 for about a month now, and it’s quickly become my go-to helmet for daytime rides. I just wish it didn’t cost $250. Specialized Ambush 3 key specs 21…

Specialized is rolling out radial versions of their popular Butcher and Eliminator mountain bike tires with a design that promises a major increase in grip thanks to a 30% larger contact patch than tires with a standard casing. I’ve been testing the new tires on a couple of different trail bikes over the past several…

Teravail has been making a name for itself in the tire world for a few years now, and more recently branched into components like handlebars and dropper posts for gravel bikes. Now, the QBP brand is taking its first crack at mountain bike dropper posts. I’ve been putting the 230mm travel Teravail Telec through its…

All prices and availability are subject to change. For a limited time, our favorite brakes — SRAM Maven and Shimano XT — are on sale! Plus find big discounts on other brake sets and upgrades that’ll add power to your existing setup. SRAM Maven Silver Disc Brake $290.00 | $232.00 sale SRAM Maven disc brakes…