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Digger's Back and ready to rock! Todd "Digger" Fiander and the Godfather of Freeride, Wade Simmons, are two of the most well-known characters on the North Shore - and for a good reason. Digger's spent his life building trails and features that have influenced riding networks around the world...

Thomas Vanderham is no stranger to at least two things: mountain biking's legendary North Shore, and the clarity that a good ol' fashioned bike ride gives. In Rupert Walker's latest Raw 100, Vanderham affords you the chance to experience both. The rules are well known by now but they bear...

Who is Geoff Gulevich? Many of us know him as the guy with a cool name with death-defying runs at Red Bull Rampage in Utah. Here is an insight into his life and lifestyle. He's managed to make it all work in the past 18 years pursuing what makes him feel alive, mountain biking. He travels...

Jeff teams up with Mt. Fromme local, Morgan Taylor, for a tour of "Ladies Only Trail", a notoriously fun but difficult double black comprised of steeps, rock rolls, crazy wooden features that pop out of nowhere and seemingly end where they shouldn't. Such are the trails on the North Shore of BC...

If you've ever thumbed through a Bike Mag, there's a good chance you've come across Sterling Lorence work. He's been photographing the North Shore for over two decades and has captured some of mountain biking's most iconic images. Recently, Freehub Magazine interviewed Lorence on location as...

Tineke Kraal of Vancouver has been handed a suspended sentence and placed on three years probation for sabotaging North Shore mountain bike trails (click to enlarge). Trail sabotage is unfortunately not uncommon in the mountain biking world. Disgruntled hikers secretly set obstacles and traps...

Review, photos and videos by Lee Lau Introduction: The 2012 Magura Durin Marathon fork marries lightness, stiffness and performance in a 120mm travel package. Such a light fork (3.45lbs tested) has no business having such incredible downhill ability. Adjustments are simple (the Durin allows...

Introduction Until May 2011, the North Shore, the birthplace of free-riding, a network of trails contiguous to a metropolitan area of 1.5 million people had no guidebook. Sure there are websites with online maps, sites that aggregate GPS information and trail information and some maps (eg the...