If you're a mountain biker, the winter months can be a dark time. The arrival of spring means warmer weather, dry trails, and enough light for post-work rides, which means it's time to get back on the bike. To help get your MTB stoke level back where it belongs, we collected five mountain biking videos听that are sure to inspire some shredding:
Riding Cathedral Rock in Sedona
Sedona, Arizona,听is known for some seriously technical mountain bike trails听like Highline, Hangover, and White Line. There are also a few hiking trails that most people consider听unrideable,听like Cathedral Rock trail. Watch as rider听听proves them wrong.
Yeti Cycles Rides the Southwest
滨苍听Southwest. Proven Here., the latest film from听听and Craig Grant, riders听听and Michael Larsen check out from the daily grind and disappear into the landscapes that epitomize the region and the spirit of mountain biking. From balancing on the Porcupine Rim Trail in Moab to navigating between the giant sandstone formations of Sedona, you'll get the thirst that draws mountain bikers to the deserts of the Southwest.
North Shore Riding at Its Best
Hikers and mountain bikers don't always听see eye-to-eye听on the trails (check out our Proper Mountain Biking Trail Etiquette听here), but one thing they can certainly agree on is that trail use is a privilege, and the people who work to build and maintain the trails deserve universal kudos.听听produced this video, featuring local ripper Bart Moore,听as a way to say thanks to the听听for preserving the trails in the North Shore mountains of British Columbia, Canada.
'DreamRide': Mountain Biking Across the American West
To celebrate the release of Diamondback's听听suspension platform, pro mountain biker听听and his team set out on trails across the American West with a simple goal: film the most beautiful locations in the best light possible, and create the sense of an endless ride.听DreamRide, from听, is the result of three weeks of shooting Hopkins in Utah, Nevada, California, Oregon, and Washington.
No One Will Ever Make a Better MTB Video than This
To celebrate the release of听听on iTunes,听听and听听released one of the most acclaimed segments from the film. Widely recognized as the best slopestyle mountain biker in the world,听听has become the first mountain biker to film a full segment in a single continuous shot.听