by Gene | Oct 23, 2013 | Articles, Mountain biking, MTB Trails
Mountain Bikers, Has IMBA Lost its Soul? Become Too Powerful? As a 20 year supporter of IMBA I decided not to support them in 2013 (still supported a few clubs though). Last year alone BetterRide gave IMBA and quite a few of it’s local chapters over $3,000....
by Gene | Sep 10, 2013 | Articles, Mountain Bike Skills tips, MTB Trails
What is it with some mountain bikers these days? In the early days of mountain bike riding only intrepid people who were self-reliant and had a sense of adventure got into mountain biking. Now people full of fear are entering the sport (and we are trying helping them...
by Gene | Jun 28, 2012 | MTB Trails
A New MTB Industry Initiative: One Percent For The Trails I owe so much to the sport of mountain biking! In 13 years as a professional mountain bike skills coach I’ve gotten to ride almost everywhere, met incredible people, and found a way to make a living doing...
by Gene | Feb 15, 2011 | Bikes, Mountain Bike Travel, Mountain Bikes and Kids, Mountain biking
By BetterRide Head Coach Andy Winohradsky So its not quite too late for New Year’s Resolutions … and here’s one for anybody that rides a bike on dirt: get out there and get your hands dirty with a few days of trail maintenance this season. Little story: I...