Women in MTB Films: Why Representation Matters Words by Beka Stephan -Updated Jan 30, 2025:Â Correction: It was stated below that Return to Earth (2019) was the first full-length MTB film to feature a woman rider (Casey Brown). In fact, Anthill Films featured Casey in Not2Bad (2016) and their Death Grip […]
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Cannondale Moterra SL Long Term Review
The Lightest Full Power e-Bike- Testing the Cannondale Moterra SL Words by Mia de Paula: It’s no secret that when you’re on a bike that gives you confidence your riding shines, and you have way more fun. This was the case for me with the Cannondale Moterra SL. Having demoed and […]
Read MoreSuperior E-Bike Review
Superior eXF 9039 B E-bike, a Bosch Motor, fun, reliable ride Words by Mia de Paula: Superior is a bike brand that’s been around for over 30 years. Driven by Europe’s cycling heritage and precision engineering, they specialize in bikes ranging from traditional mountain bikes to advanced e-bikes like the […]
Read MoreHard MTB League – A new Mountain Bike competition
Hard MTB League – A new era of mountain bike competition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0loNcV2IeY&feature=youtu.be Words by Mia de Paula Braydon Bringhurst has redefined what it means to compete, leading the charge with a groundbreaking new all-around mountain bike competition: The Hard MTB League. This is the next evolution of mountain bike competition–a […]
Read MoreThe Long Road to Respect for Women’s Sports
The Long Road to Respect for Women in Sports, and Mountain Biking. Words by Mia de Paula This week, an Italian professional mountain biker posted a video ranking the female athletes who competed at Red Bull Rampage—not by their skill, but by their appearance. He even displayed photos of these women […]
Read MoreCrankbrothers Shoes Giveaway!
Sign-up and win Cranbrothers Shoes Enter your email for a chance to win an extra pair of Crankbrothers shoes! 🎉 MTB SHOE GIVEAWAY FOR LAGUNA BIKE FEST 🎉 We’ve teamed up with Crankbrothers to celebrate Laguna Bike Fest by giving ONE lucky winner a pair of Stamp Boas Flat or […]
Read MoreRampage Comp Day 2024
The Morning of Red Bull Rampage 2024 – Women Ready to Drop In Words by Mia de Paula, Photos by Hannah Sourbeer This morning marks a historic moment as the women prepare to drop in for their first-ever Red Bull Rampage. The stoke is high, and the nerves are real, […]
Read MoreWomen’s MTB Network featured on Adventure.com!
We are honored and thrilled to see the Women’s MTB Network featured on Adventure.com! Read about our journey, our goals for women in MTB, the Network, and the huge group rides (with over 50 folks) we hosted both days at the Sedona MTB Festival 2024. Note, that some things in the […]
Read MoreSanta Cruz Heckler SL-Review
Heckler SL: Lightweight, Fast, Powerful Words by Mia:Â Santa Cruz Bikes is a brand that needs no introduction. A company that has been making bikes since 1994, Santa Cruz is considered to be one of those companies that are at the forefront of bike innovation. The company produces everything in-house, […]
Read MoreBike Park Basics Part 1
This is the first podcast video in a series of 4 parts called Bike Park Basics. We’ve had a few women reach out to us for advice on bike parks’ how-to’s, and we wanted to put this together to help those folks, but also in hopes of helping everyone who is at riding bike parks for the first time.
Today Britt and Beka are helping me break down what to expect on your first day, bike rentals, how a park works, trail safety, and more.