When Does Women-Specific Gear Matter? Ann Bieri|April 20, 2017 When does women’s-specific gear truly make a difference in fit and performance? We asked some REI experts to weigh in.
The Lady-Powered Mountain Bike Revolution Cindy Abbott|April 18, 2017 Since the beginning of mountain biking time, men have outnumbered women on the trails—but that’s finally changing. In the early days, Joe...
Rally Cry Beer: Connecting D.C. Bike Trails Matt Liddle|April 13, 2017 Beers for Better Biking - Rally Cry IPA was brewed in partnership with two of REI's favorite breweries in D.C.: Atlas Brewworks and DC Brau.
10 Ways Mountain Biking Has Made You Better at Real Life Syd Schulz|April 13, 2017 Mountain biking is a microcosm for real life. You crash, you fail, you get frustrated. You succeed, you achieve, you improve, you push your ...
Introducing Co-op Cycles and Cooperative Design Aer Parris|April 11, 2017 Passion transforms good gear into great gear. At the co-op, we put our members at the center of everything we do. Meet Co-op Cycles.
For These Nashville Teens Singletrack Is the Common Language Jon Gugala|April 11, 2017 How a community bike workshop spawned an unlikely mountain bike team You hear them before you see them, somewhere back in the trees, laug...
The Little Known History Of Moab’s Slickrock Trail Franklin Seal|April 5, 2017 Read about the untold story of Moab's Slickrock Trail and the tragic deaths that occurred. Read on to learn about the history of this iconic mountain biking destination.
Trail Boss: Max G’s on Florida’s Dirt Roller Coaster Jeff Lenosky|April 5, 2017 Balm Boyette trail system lived up to the hype and I wasn’t disappointed! Ridgeline, in particular, was the area's standout trail
Mountain Biking Changed My Life Sonya Looney|March 28, 2017 If I hadn't discovered mountain biking, I'd be a very different person, living a very different life. Have you ever felt like you weren’t...
Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Shredders Courtney Johnson|March 26, 2017 How one organization is working to close our sport's gender gap. Growing up in the small town of Jericho, Vermont, Lea and Sabra Davidson...
Cul-de-Sac Kung Fu: 3 Drills to Maximize Pedaling Efficiency Lee McCormack|March 22, 2017 Want to go farther, faster, longer? Stop wasting energy on sloppy pedal strokes. Given the amount of time we mountain bikers spend pedali...
What’s the Deal with Clipless Pedals? Joe Pasteris|March 20, 2017 Our expert explains why people bike with clipless pedals, when you might want to switch to them and how you can learn to ride with them.