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Becoming an Outdoor Family Weekend Registration Deadline Extended in Vermont

by Outdoor Hub May 17, 2012

Kayaking. Orienteering. Fishing. Camping. Sound like a fun way to spend a summer weekend? Then sign your family up now for the Becoming an Outdoor Family Weekend, June 1-3 at Stillwater State Park in Groton. Your whole family will have fun learning outdoor skills, including tips for wilderness survival, how to make jams and jellies [...]

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Epic Calendar of 2012 Biking Events in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

by Outdoor Hub May 16, 2012
Epic Calendar of 2012 Biking Events in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado

The year 2012 promises to be one of the most exciting seasons of biking that Gunnison County has ever witnessed.  Not only has the Gunnison-Crested Butte Valley again been selected for a stage finish and a stage start for the second annual USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Crested Butte is a stop on the Leadville 100 [...]

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First Look at “Strength in Numbers”, the Mountain Biking Documentary Two Years in the Making

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 15, 2012
First Look at “Strength In Numbers” The Mountain Biking Documentary Almost 2 Years in the Making

On May 24th at 3pm EDT, Red Bull TV will stream Strength in Numbers for free. This new documentary on the world of mountain biking covers everything from novice bikers to the best pros in the sport. Overall the crew traveled more than 35,000 miles and shot over 450 hours of footage to make this [...]

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Attitash Mountain Resort Hosts POC Eastern States Cup Downhill Mountain Bike Race Events

by Outdoor Hub May 14, 2012
A downhill mountain bike rider at Attitash Mountain catches a little air in the POC Eastern States Cup course.

For a second year, Attitash Mountain Resort will serve as a host venue for the POC Eastern States Cup downhill mountain biking series. The Eastern States Cup (ESC) is a USA Cycling (USAC) Regional Championship Series with events being held in New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, and New York. This year, Attitash Mountain Resort will host [...]

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“Shift Gears Saturdays,” a New Series of Free, Guided Bike Rides for Families on Minnesota State Trails, Begins May 19

by Outdoor Hub May 14, 2012
“Shift Gears Saturdays,” a New Series of Free, Guided Bike Rides for Families on Minnesota State Trails, Begins May 19

After a busy week of work or school, bicyclists are invited to “shift gears” and enjoy a change of scenery during a new series of guided bike rides on Minnesota state trails. Starting in May, which is National Bike Month, these free rides will introduce cyclists of all ages and abilities to the scenic, traffic-free, [...]

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Trails Open to Bicycles on Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge in California

by Outdoor Hub May 2, 2012
Trails Open to Bicycles on Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge in California

As the seasons change, flowers bloom and the sound of small birds fill wildlife refuge corridors, you may be aching to get out and enjoy the warm weather. You are in luck! Enjoying the outdoors is now easier than ever, since spring brings great news for new recreational opportunities on the Sacramento River National Wildlife [...]

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Video: Freeride Mountain Biker Lands Elusive Double Backflip

by Outdoor Hub Reporters May 2, 2012
Landing a Double Backflip on Natural Terrain

Paul Basagoitia, a professional freeride mountain bike athlete, has sought to land a double backflip on natural terrain for a long time. Basagoitia and his team set up outside of Page, Arizona determined to successfully complete the trick and capture it on film. Watch the video below to see what it took to accomplish the [...]

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Minnesota’s Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area Mountain Bike Trails Open

by Outdoor Hub April 2, 2012

The mountain bike trails at the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area in northeastern Minnesota have opened for the season, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). “We’re glad to be getting an early start on our second season and continuing to make trail improvements,” said Manager Steve Weber. “The area features 25 miles [...]

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Andrew Dickey’s Amazing Bike Stunts, Black Bike Vol. 1

by Outdoor Hub Reporters March 29, 2012
Andrew Dickey Amazing Bike Stunts, Black Bike Vol. 1

Much to our viewing pleasure and amazement, top Australian rider Andrew Dickey and his crew put together a compilation video of Dickey’s fascinating ascension and jumps across buildings. Titled the Black Bike Vol. 1, the video is a follow-up to his other widely popular bike video, Art of Bike. Dickey has been riding since 1997 [...]

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Küat Racks Retains The Walton Works as PR Agency of Record

by Outdoor Hub February 14, 2012
Küat Racks Retains The Walton Works as PR Agency of Record

Küat, designers and innovators of performance bike and adventure racks, announced today the hiring of The Walton Works as their public relations connector effective immediately. “We found a communications partner that understands our gear as a user and a solid professional,” said Luke Kuschmeader, Founder, CEO and President of Küat Racks. “Seeing The Walton Works’ successes and clients, [...]

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Pro Skiers and Bikers Compete at the Winter Teva Mountain Game

by Outdoor Hub January 31, 2012
Pro Skiers and Bikers Compete at the Winter Teva Mountain Game

Top professional freeride mountain bikers competing in the Teva Best Trick Bike presented by Thule and telemark skiers competing in the Thule Telemark Big Air presented by Chipotle will alternate hitting a huge snow feature in a one-of-a-kind trick session called Free Heels & Wheels. The events, which begin at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, February [...]

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Bikes Belong Foundation Awards Salt Lake City $25,000 Grant

by Outdoor Hub January 17, 2012

Reinforcing its commitment to making bicycling a safe, practical transportation option, Bikes Belong Foundation today awarded Salt Lake City $25,000 as part of its REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) Best Practices Grants. The award will fund construction of Salt Lake City’s first protected cycle track, which the city hopes to replicate in multiple locations. In Salt [...]

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Ryders Eyewear Sponsors Freeride Veteran Paul Basagoitia

by Outdoor Hub January 17, 2012
Ryders Eyewear Sponsors Freeride Veteran Paul Basagoitia

Ryders Eyewear, the premier manufacturer of high-performance and affordable eyewear, is proud announce the addition of Paul “Bass” Basagoitia to their line-up of distinguished athletes. Bass emerged as a hardnosed contender on the freeride circuit at age 17, soaring to a first place finish at Whistler Crankworx on a borrowed bike in 2004.  A year [...]

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Desert Dirt Fest Comes to Big Bend Ranch President’s Day weekend

by Outdoor Hub January 11, 2012
Desert Dirt Fest Comes to Big Bend Ranch President’s Day weekend

‘The Chihuahuan Desert Dirt Fest’ is scheduled to take place Feb. 16-18 in the Terlingua/Lajitas area of southwest Texas.  The International Mountain Biking Association’s internationally acclaimed and designated 54-mile Epic Ride in Big Bend Ranch State Park will be the festival’s featured route on Feb. 18. The Dirt Fest offers three days of riding opportunities [...]

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Mountain Biking in Texas State Parks Picking Up Steam

by Outdoor Hub January 9, 2012

Mountain bikers throughout the state ,from novices to experts,are increasingly pedaling the numerous trails found at more than 40 Texas state parks. From beach and woodland road rides to hair-curling downhill descents in mountain and Hill Country parks, state parks from El Paso to Mustang Island offer bikers of all skill levels a multitude of [...]

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Switch Vision Joins 2012 East Coast Adventure Racing Series

by Outdoor Hub December 27, 2011
Switch Vision Joins 2012 East Coast Adventure Racing Series

Switch Vision has been named the exclusive eyewear of the East Coast Adventure Racing Series (ECARS) founded by American Adventure Sports. The ECARS is the premiere Regional Adventure Racing (AR) Series in the United States. As part of the partnership between these two active and inovative companies, Switch Eyewear will provide their patented magnetic interchangeable [...]

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Top Freeride Mountain Bikers Will Compete at the Winter Teva Mountain Games

by Outdoor Hub December 21, 2011
Top Freeride Mountain Bikers will Compete at the Winter Teva Mountain Games Presented by Eddie Bauer

This February, the world’s top freeride mountain bikers will converge at the 2012 Winter Teva Mountain Games presented by Eddie Bauer in Vail, Colorado. The first-time winter event—modeled after the highly successful summer Teva Mountain Games—gives riders a chance to battle it out in three competitions for significant cashprizes. The excitement kicks off on Saturday [...]

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World of Adventure Sports on NBC Features BMX and Motorsports

by Outdoor Hub December 9, 2011

NBC presents coverage of the Emmy award-winning World of Adventure Sports this Sunday, at 2 p.m. ET. Todd Harris brings viewers the final episode of the 2011 season from the Men’s Health Urbanathlon in San Francisco, Calif. This week’s episode showcases the following four events: Red Bull Dream Line, 2011 Score Baja 1000, North Face [...]

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International Group Says Indiana Brown County SP Mountain Bike Trails are “Epic”

by Outdoor Hub November 4, 2011

Brown County State Park’s mountain bike trails have won the International Mountain Bicycling Association’s honor of offering enthusiasts an “epic” ride. Four other trails were honored internationally this year with the same designation. Overall, IMBA’s list now includes 51 destinations in the United States, four in Canada, and one each in Italy and Wales. The [...]

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Thule Adventure Team Getting Ready for the Adventure Racing World Championships 2011 in Tasmania

by Outdoor Hub November 2, 2011
Thule Adventure Team is Getting Ready for the Adventure Racing World Championships 2011 in Tasmania

Tasmania, Australia, is hosting the Adventure Racing World Championships 2011. This international expedition adventure race will bring national and international athletes to Australia from 31 Oct – 11 Nov 2011. It will be “an expedition of a race with over 100 teams”. The Thule Adventure Team for the race in Tasmania consists of: Martin Flinta [...]

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