There are, at least in regions with moderate weather patterns, two types of mountain bikers; those who view the arrival of spring as merely a shift...
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Freehub magazine is proud to have partnered with Specialized Soil Searching and Maxxis to host a virtual sweepstakes in support of IMBA and its...
Shorts
I’ve experienced conflicting emotions while producing this edition of Freehub, filled as it is with stories of hope, resilience and community...
In most parts of the world, you can usually expect a mountain bike trip to involve a little rain and wind. But a typhoon or tropical cyclone can be a...
Who We Are Vermont Photobook
Who We AreOne of the things I love most about working for an independently owned mountain bike magazine is the freedom it provides to explore genuinely...
Almost 20 years ago, my wife Allison and I started a lifetime of family adventures in the mountains while the eldest of our three children was still...
Features
On a frosty fall morning on a farm outside the lakeside community of Sandpoint in northern Idaho, Jason Welker musters the troops. The Pend Oreille...
Dimly lit by a sole bulb and traces of moonlight, I hunched over my workbench, eyes fixed on the soft glow of my phone. On the screen a blurry,...
With remoteness comes responsibility and the residents of Terrace, British Columbia have no shortage of both. Though the small city is only about...
Methodical in line choice, intentional in form and fresh in kits, Washington approaches bikes just like he approached baseball. He wants to push...
On a warm August evening in 2006 I finished riding my bike in the backyard and got online to see what was going on in the mountain bike world. To my...
A faded yellow tag hangs from a small juniper tree alongside an empty dirt road, a solitary directional marker in a vast desert. A sandy wash to the...
Long before “enduro” became a buzzword, I found myself in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, on two islands of the West African...
Mert Lawwill never really rode mountain bikes. Perhaps this is because he was more used to doing 100 miles per hour on his motorcycle while racing...
My eyes burned in the parching air as I squinted through blinding rays of midday sunlight at the imposing, snowcapped anvil that loomed above the...
When Vermont’s storied Bolton Valley Resort first decided to spin lifts for mountain biking, it built off a network of rogue trails scraped in...
What do pearl earrings, darkrooms and a Polaroid camera have in common? They’re all elements that led Colorado-born Leslie Kehmeier to her...
A century-old firetower stands atop northeastern Vermont’s Burke Mountain,offering a 360-degree view of the highest ranges in the northeastern...
Small-scale society has many merits, and the entire state of Vermont is decidedly small-scale. With a population of fewer than 650,000, a solitary...
In the last three decades, mountain biking has exploded across Vermont. What started as small communities of passionate enthusiasts has grown into a...
In Vermont’s storied mountain bike heritage, the state’s northwestern region holds a very special place. The mountains and hills around...
Small talk whispers through the air, the common chatter of a local trailhead: “What’s Quinn doing for work?” “Okemo is...
Home to wolf packs, wolverines and hibernating grizzly bears, winter is wild in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE). By December this largely...
Dark clouds loomed above us as a howling wind whipped at our cheeks. The rambunctious North Atlantic weather was coming out to play, and my friend...
Reviews
Cannondale’s new Jekyll bears resemblance to the legacy model’s aesthetic I remember first encountering at my local bike shop in Superior...
Scott’s redesigned Spark is unabashedly aimed at being the hot new ultralight super bike. At first glance its striking profile looks more like...
Shortly after his death, Albert Einstein's brain was removed from his body, meticulously preserved and thoroughly studied in hopes of gleaning...
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