by Devin Sundquist | Apr 13, 2022 | Loppet 101, MTB
Back in the early days of mountain biking there was basically one kind of mountain bike. It had 26 inch wheels, no suspension, and it was most likely made from steel or maybe aluminum. Simpler times. Today, not only do we have categories, we have categories within...
by Devin Sundquist | Jan 1, 2021 | Loppet 101, MTB
If you’re new to mountain biking, you may not have spent much time contemplating your pedals. And why should you, pedals are pedals, right? Well, sort of. Like so many things mountain biking, when it comes to pedals there are a variety of types. Regular...
by Devin Sundquist | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog Post, Loppet 101, MTB
Nothing kills the flow of your trail ride more quickly than a flat or mechanical issue with your bike. Fortunately, if you have the right tools with you, flats, and many mechanicals, can be fixed trail side. If you’re new to mountain biking, knowing what you need to...