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Tips And Tricks

Welcome to mountain bike tips and tricks. Here you'll find expert advice for winning your next race, fixing a flat and everything in between. Check out the stories below for the latest advice, tutorials, tips and tricks.

You're Getting Warmer
Get loose to get ahead.

Put the Brakes on Overtraining
Fresh juice vs Burnt Toast...

The Secret to Speed
Find out how the pros get so fast...

Winter Riding
Don't put your bike away during the cold months. Check out these tips for winter riding.

Tips: Repairing Tight Chain Links
Learn from Park Tool how to repair tight chain links.

Buying your first mountain bike
Looking for your first bike? This helpful guide will walk you through some of the important steps to ease the stress of that big purchase.

Speed Vision
Proper vision can make you faster, smoother and a better rider

Wheel Advice - Mid-Life Crisis
Our off road expert tackles the mid-life crisis in this installment.

Wheel Advice - Clipless Pedals
Should you upgrade to clipless pedals? Our resident expert will tell ya.

Putting Together a Complete Trailbuilding Kit
Trail maintenance and building is done best with the right equipment.

Build Contour Trails with Full Bench Cut and Outslope
IMBA's Trail Care Crew offers design to improve drainage

Cycling Training Tips from GU
Whether you're new to racing or a vet, there's always ways to improve your training routine.

The Best Chain Lube For your Area
Demistify the world of chain lubes and make sure you're protected.

How To Install And Remove Grips
It sounds easy until you try it.

The Ins And Outs Of Bar Ends
Should you use 'em or not. Why are they there?

Improved Braking Performance
If your brakes are sluggish or noisy, read on for tips to get your bike like new.

Ride Faster Now
This often overlooked, yet vital tip will get you going faster in no time.

Mountain Bike Slang
New to the world of dirt? Think we're speaking another language? We are.

The Secret to Speed
Bike faster and better than ever before.