12 products to help you crush MTB season 2026
All prices and availability are subject to change. It may not be MTB season yet, but now is…
Trail Armor is the carpet-like material that could revolutionize trail maintenance
Photos by Jeff Barber unless otherwise noted. Building bike trails is expensive, and over time, maintaining them costs…
These Italian brown bears have changed their behaviour due to close interaction with humans
Italian bears living in close proximity to villages have evolved to be smaller and less aggressive, a new…
I’ve been mountain biking for 20 years, and these are the 6 lessons I’ve learned
Photo: Jeff Barber Any opinions expressed in this article belong to the author alone and do not necessarily…
Auckland’s Woodhill Mountain Bike Park shut for two days after rider fatality
NZ Herald 24 Nov, 2025 07:50 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
How long is your typical weekday ride?
Weekday rides may not be the most exciting, but they’re just as important, if not more important, for…
Do you prefer out-and-back trails or loops?
File photo: Jeff Barber Admittedly, some surveys are designed to validate my own personal opinions about mountain biking.…
‘Winter-like storm’ could bring rain, hail, tornadoes to SoCal
A “winter-like” storm will move into Southern California late Monday into Wednesday, bringing the chance for widespread, significant…