How One Engineer is Re-Tooling the Status Quo Kelly Bastone|March 14, 2017 Sarah Wood found bliss by riding bikes—then joining the male-dominated ranks of their builders. Everything we are destined to become is o...
These Designers Are Changing the Industry’s Approach to Apparel Kelly Bastone|March 13, 2017 The best women’s mountain bike shorts are made by ladies who shred. Get to know the designers who are changing the game. Back in 2012, ev...
Rewilding D.C.: City Trails Link the Urban to the Outdoors REI Staff|March 12, 2017 What if every U.S. city linked its urban core with outdoor recreation? A coalition of politicians, nonprofits and citizens is making this vision a reality.
How to Reduce “Off the Couch” Injury Risk Dr. Dane DeLozier|March 5, 2017 Didn't work out all winter? Don't worry, you're not alone. A doctor of PT shares his tips on how to reduce the risk of getting hurt when you...
REI Presents: Fast Forward REI Staff|February 28, 2017 For bikepacker and ultra-long-distance racer Lael Wilcox, taking on the Arizona Trail—800+miles of desert singletrack—is a challenge unlike any other,.
Coffee, Mountain Biking, and the Companies Smart Enough to Combine Them Laura Bauer|February 24, 2017 5 roasters with a shared passion for mountain biking Mountain biking requires energy and stoke, both of which can be found in a good cup ...
Tips and Tricks to Ready Your Rig for Fun Season Jordan Carr|February 21, 2017 You've trained all winter and you're ready to shred some tacky dirt. Too bad your bike has two flat tires, the brakes need a bleed, and you ...
10 Pros Share Their Off-Season Secrets Syd Schulz|February 21, 2017 From rock climbing and motocross, to running 5Ks in a cape, these athletes get creative about staying fit and motivated during the off-seaso...
The Scottish Secret to Riding Through Winter’s Worst Weather Syd Schulz|February 21, 2017 Damp. Cold. Muddy. These three words send many a mountain biker into hibernation (or worse, onto the trainer), but not the Scots. For them, ...
From the Brink and Back: Stronger Than Ever Amanda Loudin|February 21, 2017 How one rider trained her body and mind to recover from a life-threatening mountain bike accident. To ride with Esther Schaftel on the tr...
5 Reasons to Hit the Gym This Winter—and How to Train Like the Pros Dee Tidwell|February 21, 2017 Dee Tidwell, trainer for the Yeti/FOX Factory Enduro Team, on why every mountain biker should be strength training. Plus, a workout program ...
Tired of Training Indoors? Go Fat-Tire Biking Instead. Nathan Borchelt|February 21, 2017 Supplement indoor training with quality time outdoors this winter. Once a fringe sport pioneered by dedicated cyclists desperate to keep ...
