In 2021, I got my first mountain bike, inspired by the vibes of the gals who rode. A friend who was also venturing into mountain biking offered to tackle a "beginner" loop together. I struggled on the uphill and questioned how anyone got up some of those short, steep...
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VNTRbirds Summer 2023 Recap
Phew, summer of 2023 has been a whirlwind. VNTRbirds started out hot with the purchase of VIDA MTB Series in early March to set us up for a massive mountain bike season. With the merge of these two companies came more clinics, more locations, more coaches, and the most stoke!
Rip Roaring Mini Enduro Recap!
VNTRbirds has been pushing to get more women into the racing side of mountain biking. For us, the goal of racing isn’t to be the fastest, but to complete the race with our friends and with big smiles on our faces. With this goal in mind, VNTRbirds created the Rip Roaring Mini Enduro hosted at Arapahoe Basin on July 30th.
BOOBS TO THE BAR: Scholarships for Breast Cancer Patients + Survivors AND THE STORY OF ONE
Biking also taught me to appreciate the burn, to cultivate the desire to go just a little further. I needed the healthy push out of my comfort zone that makes me stronger. What I didn’t realize last summer, while I was growing as a rider, was that I was secretly training for a bigger challenge.
How to Mountain Bike with your Dog
Need an activity to wear out your high energy pup? Mountain Biking could become their new favorite! With training & practice you can ride the “brown pow” with your best friend.
MTB Terms You’ll Want to Know
Have you ever been on the trail or in a bike shop and overheard mountain bikers talking? Sometimes it sounds like gibberish! As with any sport, there’s a lot of lingo. When you don’t know the language, it’s easy to feel left out or frustrated. We’re here to help you dissect the chatter so you can join in!