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 […]
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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 […]
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Bike Check with Maya Papaya Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into today’s podcast where we’re chatting with Maya papaya about her MTB business- Maya Papaya Wraps Bikes. She is a talented artist, and graphic designer based out of Florida soon to be Arkansas who does custom wrapping designs on mountain […]
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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.
Candice’s First 50K MTB Race at Little Sugar Words by Candice: The day I signed up for a 50k Mountain bike race, I was fresh out of the E.R. post crash from undershooting a jump and landing face first into the dirt. I had some crash fear to overcome and […]
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Key Takeaways 1-Helmet is 100% required!Half lid vs. Full Face 2- Pads/Protection 3- What kind of bike should I use at a bike park 4- Not sure what bike to ride? Key Takeaways 5- Suspension set up 6-How to read a trail maps, and what the heck is a trail matrix […]
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Key Takeaways 1- Lift tickets & the different types 2- Waivers 3- Bike & Helmet Rentals 4- Bike specifics, check your bike before the ride! Key Takeaways 5- Pads/protection 6-Different ways of getting up the mountain 7- Trail Ratings 8- Emergency numbers! Part 1: What to expect on your first day […]
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Bike Check- Maya’s custom build Hey everyone, I had the amazing pleasure of chatting with Maya on our podcast a few weeks ago! She’s a business woman who does professional mountain bike wraps- Maya Papaya Wraps Bikes. Not only can she wrap bikes, but she also does helmets! A graphic […]
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Bike Check- Mia’s custom build Hey everyone, keeping with the theme of Revel, which is the best brand of bikes I’ve ever ridden, I decided to do a custom build of my first Enduro mountain bike. I’ve been dreaming of doing an enduro race and pushing my skills over the last […]
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Bike Check- Sarah’s custom build Sarah has been building some of the most beautiful bikes since I’ve known her. She inspired me to build the bike I have now-The Revel Rascal. Her keen eye for detail and mechanical knowledge of bikes makes her an expert when it comes to fixing […]
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