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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Oct 17, 20212 min read
7 Tips for Fall Trail Riding: Stay Safe and Enjoy the Season
Make the most of fall trail riding with these 7 essential tips. From handling leaf litter to staying warm, prepare for a safe and enjoyable
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Sep 24, 20212 min read
Why Night Mountain Biking is a Game-Changer for Extending Your Riding Season
Extend your MTB season with night riding! Discover the benefits and gear tips to help you ride confidently after dark.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Jun 27, 20212 min read
Top Mountain Bike Trails to Explore Near Quebec City
Plan your summer mountain bike adventure in Quebec! Ride world-class trails like Sentiers du Moulin, Empire 47, and Vallee Bras du Nord.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Jun 20, 20212 min read
Understanding Mountain Bike Trail Ratings: A Guide for Your Next Adventure
Learn how mountain bike trails are rated with TrailForks, from beginner to expert, and prep for your next biking adventure in Ontario and be
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Molly Hurford
Jun 11, 20214 min read
How to Stay Comfortable on Your Bike: Essential Tips for New Cyclists
Learn to stay comfortable on your bike with tips on bike shorts, saddles, and more. Ride happy and avoid common cycling discomfort!
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Jun 3, 20212 min read
Trail Etiquette for Mountain Bikers: Ride Responsibly and Respectfully
Ride responsibly with these trail etiquette tips. Learn how to share the trails safely and courteously for an enjoyable biking experience.
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Natalie Purchase
May 28, 20213 min read
How Proper Hydration and Nutrition Improve Your Cycling Performance
Fuel your ride with the right hydration and nutrition. Improve your fitness, performance, and recovery with these essential cycling tips.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
May 22, 20212 min read
10 Reasons to Take a Mountain Bike Lesson This Season
Build confidence, ride safer, and progress faster with a pro mountain bike lesson. Here are 10 reasons why lessons can make you a better rid
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
May 16, 20212 min read
How to Stay Motivated for Mountain Biking Throughout the Season
Keep your mountain biking stoke high all season with 5 motivational tips! Set goals, explore new trails, join group rides, and track progres
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Apr 11, 20213 min read
Spring Mountain Bike Prep: Gear, Bike Check, and Setting Goals for the Season
Spring is here! Get your bike and gear ready for the trails with these essential checks, maintenance tips, and skill-setting goals.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Apr 2, 20213 min read
Debunking the Myth: You Don’t Need to Be Clipped In to Be a Great Mountain Biker
Discover why being clipped in isn’t essential for becoming a skilled mountain biker. Learn how to choose pedals and improve your riding.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Mar 14, 20212 min read
Why 'Don't Use Your Front Brake' is the Worst Mountain Biking Advice
Learn why relying on your front brake is essential for control, safety, and confident riding on advanced trails.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Mar 7, 20212 min read
Debunking the Worst Mountain Biking Advice: 'Just Go Faster'
Speed can be a helpful tool on the trails until it's not. Just 'increasing' your speed is definitely not the answer to clearing something.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Feb 8, 20213 min read
My First Fat Biking Experience: A Winter Adventure
Discover the fun of fat biking with my first-time experience and tips for beginners. Stay active this winter with fat biking techniques and
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Mastering Technical Obstacles: Overcoming Challenges on the Trail
Tips for Tackling Technical Trails with Confidence.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Jan 16, 20212 min read
Tips for Building Confidence on Your Mountain Bike
Learn key techniques to progress safely and ride with self-assurance to feel more confident on your mountain bike.
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CHARLOTTE BATTY
Dec 21, 20202 min read
Jumping & Getting Air: How Lessons Can Help You Fly
Ready to improve your jumping skills? Learn the proper form and technique for safer airtime.
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