Can I Put My Mountain Bike on a Trainer?

Can I Put My Mountain Bike on a Trainer?

During the winter months a lot of mountain bikers lose their motivation to go outside and they watch their hard earned fitness whither away. One of the athletes that I coach asked me a great question recently: Can I Put My Mountain Bike On a Trainer? Yes, you can put...
How to Pack Your Mountain Bike Plus 7 MTB Travel Tips

How to Pack Your Mountain Bike Plus 7 MTB Travel Tips

A lot of athletes I know are travelling for the holidays and are watching their fitness vanish just as quickly as pumpkin pie on Christmas Eve. One of the more dedicated athletes that I coach asked me, “What’s the best way to pack a bike for air travel?” The best way...
Is Mountain Biking Considered an Extreme Sport?

Is Mountain Biking Considered an Extreme Sport?

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying before,  “There are two types of mountain bikers: those that have crashed and those who will.” I’ve had my fair share of crashes and urgent care visits. When my friends see all of my scars they often ask, “Is mountain biking...
How To Reduce Knee Pain Mountain Biking & Some Easy Fixes

How To Reduce Knee Pain Mountain Biking & Some Easy Fixes

Last week I was riding with a friend when he casually stated that his knee hurt. While knee pain is a common ailment of many mountain bikers, it should not be passively accepted as if it is a right of passage to ride a bike. This article explains some ways to reduce...
How to Ride a Mountain Bike For A Cardio Workout

How to Ride a Mountain Bike For A Cardio Workout

We all want to be able to ride stronger, faster, and longer on our mountain bikes. Does strengthening your heart and oxygen carrying capacity actually make you a better cyclist? This article is all about how to ride a mountain bike for a cardio workout. 9 Benefits of...