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Video: Adventures of Slowmo Bro, part 3

December 4, 2015 Dirt Rag Magazine 0

“Adventures of Slowmo Bro” is a video series produced for the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) that features professional mountain bikers teaching lessons on trail etiquette and trail maintenance. NICA oversees middle and high school

Blast From the Past: By Law, Mountain Bikes in Wilderness

December 3, 2015 Dirt Rag Contributor 0

Editor’s note: It’s been over 50 years since the Wilderness Act was enacted, 30 years since mountain bikers were banned from Wilderness, and over 10 years since Ted Stroll wrote his article in the Penn

Video: Adventures of Slowmo Bro, part 2

November 3, 2015 Dirt Rag Magazine 0

“Adventures of Slowmo Bro” is a video series produced for the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) that features professional mountain bikers teaching lessons on trail etiquette and trail maintenance. NICA oversees middle and high school mountain

Apply to be a Bell Joy Ride Ambassador

October 26, 2015 Katherine Fuller 0

Female mountain bikers, take note: There is only one week left to apply to be a Bell Helmets Joy Ride ambassador! If you are excited about welcoming more women into mountain biking and wouldn’t mind

Moots Cycles Ti Sticks to support Charlie Cunningham

October 23, 2015 Dirt Rag Magazine 0

Charlie Cunningham gave a lot to the world of cycling. From custom frames to roller cam brakes, 135 mm axles to the founding of Wilderness Trail Bikes, he has shaped the sport of cycling as

Apply for a Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew Visit

October 23, 2015 Press release 0

The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is now accepting applications for 2016 visits from the Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew, IMBA’s grassroots educational program. Featuring a traveling team of two as well as nine regional staff

IMBA picks Arkansas to host next World Summit

October 19, 2015 Press release 0

The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) announced that its 2016 World Summit will be held November 10-12, 2016, in Bentonville, Arkansas. “Bentonville, specifically, and Northwest Arkansas, regionally, have shown a commitment to developing world-class mountain

Interbike, #sockgate and women in cycling

September 16, 2015 Katherine Fuller 0

Allow me to set a scene for you: It has been a long and arduous journey for women in cycling, from those who work with bicycles for a living to those who simply find joy

Interview Preview: The voice of Amanda Batty

September 16, 2015 Dirt Rag Contributor 0

Cover story from issue #187 Words by Chris Milucky Photos by John Shafer Amanda Batty gained a degree of notoriety earlier this year, not because of her race results as a professional downhill and

IMBA announces new Epic Rides and Ride Centers

August 20, 2015 Press release 0

Courtesy of IMBA For more than a decade, IMBA has recognized trails and trail systems around the world that stand out as models for the best that mountain biking has to offer. From rugged, long-distance

Vote for the next class at the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame

July 28, 2015 Adam Newman 0

It’s that time of year again—Voting is now open for the nominees in the next class of the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame. This will be the first class since the Hall of Fame moved

Crankbrothers partners with top athletes to support their favorite charities

July 10, 2015 Dirt Rag Magazine 0

Have you noticed any of your favorite pro cyclists sporting tattoos in the shape of the Crankbrothers logo lately? They’re certainly fans of the brand but rather than make a permanent mark on their skin the temporary