mountain bike



  1. P

    Best hardtail mountain bike under $1k

    Hey all, I've been a recreational mountain biker for all of my life and am currently in the market for what I would consider my first "serious" mountain bike. I've done a fair bit of research online but only visited the local cycle shop. The local shop got me interested in the Giant Talon 2...
  2. steve

    Mad skills compilation - downhill mtb, street trials & bmx tricks

    Extreme mountain bike downhill to flatland and street BMX, road bike tricks and street trials skills. View: https://youtu.be/eRQWHBThFvU
  3. Joe Johnson

    I love playing amongst the trees!

    So i'm clearly just a beginner on my mountain bike but i'm trying to push myself. I went out to some woods to ride and found this big bowl. At first i was scared to even roll in but after a while i did it and have never been so proud or had such fun! i think this might be for me. View...
  4. Joe Johnson

    A bike ride for terror attack victims!

    Hey im Joe, both of the london bridge attacks are close to where i work and that could have been me so easily so now i'm trying to help the people affected in the attacks in london and manchester by raising money for them. Please donate to a good cause or even join in the ride if you are in...
  5. Joe Johnson

    Joe's ride against terror

    Me and hopefully some family members are going to do a 10 mile bike ride to raise money for the UK Solidarity fund that helps people who have suffered because of terror attacks in the UK. please support us it doesn't matter how small the amount just help us help others ! The ride will be video...
  6. Mike Brcic

    Uber comes to mountain biking?

    Hey all, as some of you may know, Sacred Rides has been offering award-winning mountain bike tours around the world for over 20 years. I’ve been blessed to make this my life and to travel the world with my mountain bike. For the last year and a half I've been working on a program to enable...
  7. sharkantropo

    Few tips to start mountain cycling

    Trespassing trees mounted on two wheels is such an addictive experience. If you wonder how it feels , I'll give you a few tips how to properly prepare for your first tracks. When picking a bicycle, It should fit your height , body type and length of your legs . Otherwise, you will feel...
  8. sharkantropo

    Radon zr team29 5.0

    A suitable bike for mountain bike beginners and cheaper than Grand Canyon in general. It has some unique features that are only found in expensive bicycles. Let's have a look: Only 14 kg. Relatively light compared to other mountain bikes. It has sturdy brakes and fairly basic Shimano based...
  9. RollingUphill

    Red bull rampage

    Does anyone ever watch these events? I'm more of a straight downhill or uphill kind of guy. Biking on surfaces with a slight grade. These guys are biking down the side of desert canyons on narrow pathways. Is it just me, or do you guys also think this is nuts? It seems like they're in pretty...
  10. sgcyclistsg

    Advice for newbie?

    Hi, I mainly cycle in parks or on roads to commute to work or recreational riding, new to mountain bike trails. After reading pointers on the internet, decided to just go ahead and try it today. The bike park I went to had 3 levels of difficulty - "blue square", "black diamond" and "double black...
  11. W

    Please help me pick...

    Hi, I'm looking to buy my first full suspension mountain bike to take to the trails. I have 2 bikes to choose from: 2016 Scott Spark 960 https://www.scott-sports.com/us/en/products/241325/SCOTT-Spark-960-Bike/#SPECS 2016 Fuji Outland 29er 1.1...
  12. S

    A tale of two bikes

    So, recently I went and got a new chain for my mountain bike, cleaned the drive train ( did this a month before as well but the jockey wheels were looking dirty and I wanted to make sure the whole drivetain was clean before putting on a new chain). So anyway I did all of that, relubed it, then...
  13. Job E.

    Change to Disc Brakes?

    I have a mountain bike with cantilever brakes on them. I want to replace them with disc brakes, since a friend of mine suggested that disc brakes are much better when it comes to mountain bikes, and that they're much easier to maintain than cantilever brakes. But my rims don't have those discs...