The Best Way to Inspire Your Youngster’s Love for Two Wheels and Dirt Courtney Johnson|September 2, 2016 Start 'em young and forget the training wheels Is your kiddo begging you to let them ride a bike because they want to be just like their ol...
11 Trailside Mountain Bike Repair Hacks REI Staff|August 18, 2016 Avoid getting stranded on the mountain bike trail with these eleven bike repair hacks to get you back and riding in no time.
4 Questions to Ask Yourself When Fear Takes Over on the Trail Lee McCormack|August 18, 2016 Are you really in danger or are you just being a wimp? When you’re Riding (yes, Riding with a capital "R"), you roll over most trail feat...
How Pro Boulderer Angie Payne Conquered Her Fear of Deep Water Soloing Angie Payne|August 16, 2016 Believe in yourself, climb fast, and don't forget that this is fun. Climbing up manufactured walls on plastic grips was the first type of...
Why Pro Enduro Racer Syd Schulz Puts Bikes Before Likes Brian Smith|July 21, 2016 Syd Schulz is a professional enduro racer. She also writes for fun and really enjoys burritos. Perhaps you've read her piece on how to st...
5 Reasons Whistler is Mountain Biking Heaven Leslie Kehmeier|July 15, 2016 Read about why Whistler MTB Park is a mountain biker's paradise! Read our top 5 reasons to visit and plan your next adventure at rei.com
Make Home: A Mountain Biker’s Approach to Camping Hilary Oliver|July 11, 2016 Good camping food can help make home when on an overnight mountain biking excursion. Check out how Hilary Oliver indulges while camping.
Start Pedaling: Bikepacking with Kids Brian Mohr & Emily Johnson|July 5, 2016 Brian Mohr shares a recent Vermont bikepacking with kids adventure. It's a great way to spend quality time outdoors with the young ones in tow.
Suspension Sessions: Anatomy of a Fork Chris Harris|June 29, 2016 Learn the anatomy of a MTB fork and learn about the different parts that make up this essential component. Read our guide now on REI's blog.
Beat the Rain: Waterpoof your Cycling Gear Rick Meade|May 24, 2016 Bike commuting can leave layers of grit and grime on your biking gear. Treat and waterproof your gear regularly to help it last for miles to come.
7 Ways to Crush Technical Climbs Lee McCormack|May 20, 2016 Because you gotta get up to get down Depending on where you live, rock ledges, rotten logs or slimy roots make climbing on a mountain bik...
The Zen Guide to Bike Commuting Christian Oittinen|May 16, 2016 You have a road bike. Now, it's time to start bike commuting. Here's an infographic on helpful tips to keep you on the road commuting.