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The Santa Cruz Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) is opening its bicycle and pedestrian bridge over Chanticleer Avenue. The bridge is an alternative way for bicyclists and those walking or ...
The fifth World Cup DH of the year took place in Italy. Here are the results, race report and highlights vids from La Thuile.
We've gone through Backcountry.com's Fourth of July Sale to pick out some great deals on mountain bikes and gear.
Winner: Maverick Properly equipped, the Maverick can tow up to 4,000 pounds, plenty for a small pop-up or travel trailer, or a couple of dirt bikes with a trailer ... brake controller — from the ...
Properly equipped, the Maverick can tow up to 4,000 pounds, plenty for a small pop-up or travel trailer, or a couple of dirt bikes with a trailer and ... brake controller — from the factory. For the ...
In our 2025 eMTB comparison test, we pitted the Santa Cruz Vala against the most exciting bikes of the season. Was it able to secure the title of best e-mountain bike of 2025?
Aus Geo ADVENTURE’s Santa Cruz Tallboy long-term test bike has left the building. Here’s our fond farewell to this impressive all-rounder.
We’ve never ridden a Santa Cruz bike that didn’t feel spec’ed for a smooth, intuitive feel in the saddle, and this one looks like no exception. From a suspension standpoint, you get 160mm of travel up ...
Santa Cruz has just unveiled the Vala – a brand new all-mountain e-bike that replaces the similarly intentioned Heckler. Instead of a Shimano EP801 motor like its predecessor though, the Vala gets ...
2025 Santa Cruz Vala Highlights BOSCH Performance Line CX 85Nm motor 600 Wh battery (250 Wh aftermarket extender) MX (mullet!) Wheel (29 front, 27 rear)* 150mm Rear Travel 160mm Fork Travel SM-XXL ...
Santa Cruz Hightower Gen 4 need to know New version of the Hightower, a 150mm travel all-mountain bike, with 160mm fork VPP suspension now drives the GripX damped Factory-level Fox 36 fork and Float X ...