Mountain
Mountain
MTB Mechanic: Overview of a Two-bolt Flip-able Stem
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn talks two-bolt flip-able stems.
MTB Mechanic: Tire – UST Install
Another simple yet tricky thing to change on your bike. Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn makes sure you know how to install a new tire when that time comes.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install Cogs
Learn the tricks of the trade as Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn details the installation of cogs.
MTB Mechanic: How to Fix a Stiff Chain Link
The chain is often considered the most important part of your bike. Make sure it is firing on all cylinders as Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn explains how to fix a stiff chain link.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install a Chainring
Wether you work at a bike shop, or you pretend you have your own shop in your garage, you must know how to install a new chainring. Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn shows us exactly how to do so.
MTB Mechanic: Hayes Brake Overhaul and Piston Re-setting
Take the next step in becoming your own mechanic. Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how overhaul and reset the pistons on a Hayes Brake system.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install an IS Brake
We all know how important stopping can be when you are shredding the trails. Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn shows you how to install an IS (International Standard) brake.
MTB Mechanic: How to Replace a Hayes Mechanical Brake Pad
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn replaces a Hayes mechanical brake pad.
2011 Downieville Classic: Wrappin' It Up
A wrap-up of the 2011 Downieville Classic All-Mountain World Championships
Leukemia & Leadville: 1 Man, 2 Huge Challenges
Amateur racer pays all his own expenses, contributions go to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
BC Bike Race: 15 Things to Know and Then Go
A round-up everything related to the 2011 BC Bike Race
BC Bike Race: The Winning Rig
A look at Chris Sheppard's Rocky Mountain RSL.
MTB Mechanic: How to Bleed Avid Disc Brakes
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn shows us how to cut the hose and bleed Avid disc brakes.
New Gear: Rocky Mountain Bikes
Rocky Mountain debuted a trio of new bikes at the BC Bike Race.
Carl Decker on Downieville
VIDEO: Last year Carl Decker earned the right to be dubbed the all-mountain world champion. How about 2011?
Carl Decker: Rally Man
VIDEO: Carl Decker loves racing his bike and his tricked-out Subaru.
BCBR: FOOD!
Check out Jason Sumner's author page.
BC Bike Race: Interesting People
Check out Jason Sumner's author page.
Catching Up with Willow Koerber
Willow Koerber will be at the World Cup in New York this weekend, but not on a bike. She is pregnant...
Remove and Install: Octalink-ISIS Cartridge
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn explains how to remove and install an Octalink-ISIS cartridge.
BC Bike Race: Tire Choice
You won't find a lot of 1.9s rolling around the trails of the BC Bike Race.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install a Front Derailleur
Looking to upgrade your machine? Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how to install a front derailleur so you can polish your mechanic skills.
BC Bike Race: Bottles or Hydration Pack?
The question of lugging bottles or hydration pack is an oft-debated topic at events like the BC Bike Race.
BC Bike Race Stage 1: 29ers vs. 26ers
An unscientific poll conducted by our man on the ground puts big-wheeled bikes at BCBR in the neighborhood of 40 percent.
MTB Mechanic: V Brakes – Parallel Push
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn talks about V brakes.
MTB Mechanic: Crank Removal – XT and XTR Spider
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how to remove an XT-XTR Spider crank. Don't let it fool you, Lennard Zinn makes it look easy.
MTB Mechanic: Hayes – Sole Pad Replace
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn explains the pad replacement process on a Hayes brake.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install a Rear Derailleur
One of the most important tactics in mountain biking is shifting. Upgrade your machine all by yourself as Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how to install a rear derailleur.
MTB Mechanic: Crank – Bottom Bracket Square Taper
Is your mountain bike covered in mud? Chances are the part hit hardest by the mud was the bottom bracket. Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn explains how to remove, clean, and replace a bottom bracket square taper crank.
MTB Mechanic: Shimano Hub and Freehub Overhaul
Hub overhauls can be tricky, but Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn has the answers for the Shimano hub and freehub.
MTB Mechanic: How to Install New Cleats
Singletrack.com's Lennard Zinn demonstrates how to install new cleats on your shoes. This is something that you want to get really familiar with because getting them set right can sometimes take many adjustments.