Your wireless dropper post may be wasting power every time you press the button. SRAM's latest patent filing explains where the energy goes and how a software design tweak could fix it. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/sr…
A $10,000 grant helped turn Ely, Nevada, into a massive singletrack project backed by millions. IMBA's Trail Accelerator Grant is open for 2027, and applications close December 31. singletracks.com/mtb-trails/…
Great grip, a comfortable fit, and a waterproof upper, but also a lace flap that won't stay shut and a $189 price tag. Our Drift Minna review covers what works, what doesn't, and why you may want to order a size up. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/dr…
We've run this Lezyne light on night rides for over 2 years, and it's still our go-to. It's $40 off with code SAVE20, but only today. The rest of this week's deals are worth a look too, from helmets to a Di2 upgrade kit. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/10…
Trying a shorter stem usually means buying a new stem, and then another if that one misses. A suspension engineer in Poland built one stem that adjusts both reach and stack in a couple of minutes. Here's how it works and how to get on the waitlist. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/ev…
In 2017, just 1.2% of Singletracks readers owned an e-bike. In 2024, the percentage was MUCH higher. We want to know where you stand in 2026. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/do…
Two of the biggest names in mountain biking, both at $6,199, both with 145mm of rear travel. One is a modern classic, the other can be an enduro sled or a sporty trail bike. Read our head-to-head and cast your vote for who moves on to round two. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/sp…
A new UCI rule could give road teams a real reason to send their stars to XCO World Cups. Here's how the points break down, who it applies to, and why the fine print matters. singletracks.com/community/a…
Carbon wheels or top-shelf suspension? That's just one of the decisions you'll have to make when choosing between the Intense Spider and Canyon Lux Trail short-travel trail bikes. Read our comparison and cast your vote! singletracks.com/mtb-gear/ca…
Exit 27 has been a Seattle-area staple for 30 years. Now Washington DNR is decommissioning some of its trails, and a petition with nearly 6,000 signatures is asking them to pause. Read what both sides are saying. singletracks.com/mtb-trails/…
Nearly identical travel, the same Fox suspension, the same DT Swiss wheels, and a $1,300 price gap. The Yeti MT and Pivot Switchblade look like twins on paper, but the geometry tells a different story. Read the full head-to-head in our trail bike of the... singletracks.com/mtb-gear/pi…
Flex stays or CBF? Built-in burrito storage or room for 2.6" tires? Two freshly redesigned downcountry bikes go head-to-head, and we want to know which one you'd pick. Read the full matchup and cast your vote. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/tr…
A trail hub wrapped around a tree, eight to ten feet off the ground, is cool on its own. Then we found out four trails drop off it, including one built with recycled farmhouse concrete. Here's what's beyond the Tree Fort. singletracks.com/mtb-trails/…
Which trail bike deserves to be crowned best of 2026? Sixteen contenders, two travel classes, and one winner chosen by you. See the full bracket and get ready to cast your votes in round 1. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/si…
1,345ft of vert. Six trails across green, blue, and black plus a black tech trail. An Alberta bike park is now under construction, and the designer shares what riders can expect. singletracks.com/mtb-trails/…
Want one of these steel full-suspension bikes? You'll need a plane ticket. Selwyn doesn't ship, and every Trail Bike comes with a ride on the trails in the Alps where it was developed. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/se…
Neck gaiters for $9. Merino socks for $12. A flannel for $15. Fall riding gear is seriously marked down this week, and many popular sizes are still in stock. Here are the best deals we found. singletracks.com/mtb-gear/th…
Fruita's 18 Road is officially finished. The final trail, K2-Play, is a rowdy black diamond along the base of the Book Cliffs, and it honors a longtime Western Slope advocate. See what else is new, from 68 designated campsites to a freshly paved road. singletracks.com/mtb-trails/…
Forgot your gloves? You'll live. For an adaptive rider, a day on the trails starts with a two-hour routine and a bike that takes two people to lift. Then they hit Half Nelson hollering like kids. It's just another day for Martyn Ashton and Annikje Wade. singletracks.com/community/i…