Travis Reill

2 weeks ago | singletracks.com | Travis Reill

All photos courtesy Lars RomigTrail maps of Sedona, Arizona, show a spiderweb of trails branching out from the city’s central hub. Adding one or two trails here and there, like Hardline, is doable. Given the limited space, it’s hard to imagine fitting any more trails into the surrounding mesas. Even so, more trails are coming… and not just a few. Over the next few years, a massive 35 miles of singletrack will be added to Sedona’s Turkey Creek zone.

2 weeks ago | singletracks.com | Travis Reill

Tiddlywinks Trail. File photo: Greg Heil. Bend, Oregon, has long been a mountain biker’s paradise. The Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA) manages a massive trail footprint in Bend and surrounding Central Oregon communities. Now, proposals to add about 20 more miles of singletrack over the next few years have been approved. The new trails will help reroute around sensitive areas, get riders off fire roads, and provide first-of-its-kind (for Bend) DH trails at the popular Wanoga Trailhead.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Travis Reill

9 hours ago REI Is Selling Big Agnes' $650 Backpacking Tent for $260 Right Now, and Campers Say It's a 'Game Changer' "Enough space for me and all my gear." When you’re out camping, good gear is critical—nothing ruins a camping trip like a sleeping pad that won't stay … 1 day ago I've ridden thousands of bikepacking miles – here are 10 mistakes to avoid | BikeRadar Bikepacking is the most liberating form of cycling – a chance to escape the doldrums of everyday life, where the only expectation...

2 weeks ago | singletracks.com | Travis Reill

What goes in your bag or hip pack on a typical ride? Snacks? A multi-tool? A tire repair kit or spare tube? Whatever you carry, getting the weight off your body and onto the bike is always nice. Frame bags are a great way to do just that. Whether it is eliminating the need for a hip pack altogether, or for longer pedals where you need all the space you can get, frame bags are a solid option. Just take a look at the average bikepacker’s setup.

2 weeks ago | singletracks.com | Travis Reill

Photo: Isa HalamaniThe Philippines has long played a key role in the global bike industry, serving as a manufacturing hub for major brands like Shimano, which has operated facilities in the country for over a decade. However, bicycle production is only a part of the mountain biking legacy in the Philippines. The country also has a thriving community of mountain bikers, especially in the massive cities like Manila. Within that growing mountain bike community, downhill riding is also booming.