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2008 Pole Pedal Paddle Preview

By Cody Wickersham - February 29th, 2008

The 2008 U.S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle, Central Oregon's premiere multi-sport adventure race, with relay legs in six different outdoor sports, opens registration for the May 17 event.

Ironman Couer d'Alene - June 2007

By Justin Johnson - February 26th, 2008

My first Ironman competition, it doesn't get much harder than this.

Tour de France 2007

By GreatOutdoors Staff - July 5th, 2007

Follow along on GreatOutdoors.com as renowned race photographer Beth Schneider covers the 94th Tour de France with daily photos and dispatches.

Colorado's Multi-Day Mountain Bike Tours

By Ted Stedman - March 8th, 2006

Think of it as backpacking with a mountain bike through a variety of Colorado landscapes: these four outstanding multi-day rides will wear you out but leave you begging for more

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Video: The Collective

August 11th, 2005

Mountain bike marvels captured on 16 mm film! View 12 of the superfriends as they journey to Hawaii, the Northwest and Utah to redefine the perfect line!

Bike Maintenance

By Jeff Nachtigal - July 28th, 2005

When life gives you a flat fill your tire with dirt, and other gems.

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Biking the East Coast Greenway

By Harry Jaffe - July 11th, 2005

All across America there are great biking trails and commuting trails--this path along the Patomac may be the best of both worlds.

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Video: Mountain Bike Magic

March 30th, 2005

'Single track' takes on a whole new meaning as these riders balance on logs suspended in mid-air and demonstrate an array of other tricks worthy of circus performers.

Eat to Ride

By Miranda Yeary - March 15th, 2004

What to eat to keep you going on the slopes, the trail or the mountain.

Crested Butte's Trail 403

By David Nelson - March 15th, 2004

You'll need better than average bike-handling skills for the 23-plus-mile loop through scenic Colorado.

Colorado Trail Singletrack

By GreatOutdoors Staff - March 15th, 2004

Sections of the 480-mile Colorado Trail near Denver offer some of the best single-track trail riding in the state.

Durango's Dry Fork Loop

By David Nelson - March 15th, 2004

Several miles of creek-side trail with a gradual climb and a one-mile vertical haul of switchbacks--all close to town in the San Juan National Forest.

A Pearl of a Pass

By David Nelson - March 15th, 2004

Crested Butte to Aspen via Pearl Pass--40 sensational miles of challenging backcountry for the seasoned mountain bike rider.

A Weekend in the Chiricahua Range

By Chris Gould - March 11th, 2004

Hill Climbs

By Erik Scmidt - March 8th, 2004

Want to be King of the Mountains? Test your mettle against the 'baddest' hill climbs in America.

A Santa Catalinas Challenge

By Chris Gould - February 24th, 2004

Try out this 18-mile loop ride on the Arizona Trail. Your end-of-the-day exhaustion only mean you'll be coming back for more.

Taking Care of Flats While on the Trail

By Chris Gould - June 12th, 2003

A three-step procedure for fixing a flat.

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Mountain Biking Tips

By Altrec.com staff - June 11th, 2003

Don't forget Mountain Bike 101 - safety, etiquette and technique tips.

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Before the Ride

By Jeff Nachtigal - December 18th, 2002

Whether you are heading for the hills or hitting the pavement, build a few minutes in for a pre-ride warm up. That stretch and self-massage will earn you miles.

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Be Safe Out There

By Altrec.com staff - December 18th, 2002

Thinking about commuting to work? Get a successful start on your two-wheel commute with some motivating tips. It's easy. It's fun.

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