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WTB goes to Dealer Camp in Deer Valley Utah

The WTB Sales and Marketing crew headed out to Deer Valley Utah last week for the 2nd annual Dealer Camp. Perfect trail conditions prevailed allowing over 1000 bicycle shop dealers to ride the lat...

All Hands on Deck…

This just in from our pals over at the Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship in regards to getting the course ready for the Downieville Classic: "Mother Nature has dealt us a tough hand with all the sno...

More than Just a Race…

Joey Peterson keeping it real : Photo courtesy Bike Monkey Magazine Once in a while we need to get the band together to help the sport we love so much. Our good friends over at Bike Monkey Magazin...

A Little Slice of Sicily…

This just in from Jérôme Clementz who has been shredding Sicily on WTB Bronson TCS tires: "It was the first time we went in Sicily and we discover an all year MTB destination. Lots of different...

BAREL is back on track!

After 10 months off the start gate, the French men were back on track this weekend in Barcelona. The Mondraker Factory Team was in San Andreu de la Barca to race the open of Spain. It was a succes...

Living the Dream with WTB

WTB makes good bike parts, and has for some time. There are a lot of reasons for this but mostly because of the people who, for one reason or another, have chosen a path that led them to the bicycl...

NICA, Hemp Slippers, and Bronsons

Last Friday we had a meeting with Nat From NICA, (pronounced n-y-k-ah: National Interscholastic Cycling Association) which is officially the best thing to happen to our sport since the invention o...

Around the World and Back Again–Part Deux

After a quick stop in Germany, Team WTB piled themselves, two bikes, two wives and a baby for a nine-hour van ride to Vars, France—a few days before the French Enduro race was set to begin. And be...

Dirt to Work

Ten feet or ten miles, whatever it takes.   On May 13th — bike to work day — Take some time to appreciate the natural world around you. Whether it’s the path through the park or some ripping si...

Decline Magazine Explains TCS Tires

Decline Magazine is so excited about our new Tubeless Compatible System tires that they dedicated an entire page of their March issue to preview the technology. Decline states that "WTB's TCS tech...

Wolvey Aces his Mid-Term!

Looks like the crew at Twentynineinches.com is head-over-heals in love with the Wolverine 29" tire. In a recent review (the Wolverine's Mid-Term Test), the editor stated, "I have many hours on thi...

Compton Retains World Cup Lead

Katie Compton may be the most dominant American rider in the history of cyclocross, but that doesn't mean that it comes easy for the 32-year-old. This past weekend, at the fourth round of the cycl...

Katie Compton Wins ‘Cross National Champs!

Katie Compton has won every American cyclocross race she has entered this year. And her world cup track record is nearly as remarkable. Compton is currently leading the world cup series (she's the...

Katie Compton’s Bike on CyclingNews.com

Cyclingnews.com gives us a close look at cyclocross prodigy Katie Compton's race bike. The attention to every little detail is incredible. Compton isn't compromising a single component in her ques...

UST Tires In Stock Now!

We're pleased to report that a full range of UST tires are now in stock. The new inventory includes tubeless versions of several of our most popular treads including Wolverine 2.2 UST, Wolverine 1...

Katie Compton Wins Cyclocross World Cup

WTB-sponsored rider Katie Compton absolutely destroyed her competition this past weekend at the first stop of the Cyclocross World Cup series in Treviso, Italy. Compton attacked on the opening lap...

Steve Peat Wins DH World Championships!

We are proud to announce that WTB-sponsored rider Steve Peat won the 2009 Downhill World Championships in Canberra, Australia. Although the 36-year-old rider from Sheffield, England has won more W...

Lopes Signature Saddles In Stock!

Legendary mountain bike racer Brian Lopes designed this signature, limited edition Silverado saddle with the help of his friend, renowned artist Paul Meraz. "I wanted to incorporate a clock into t...

Moeschler and Lloyd Both 2nd in Downieville Classic

Jason Moeschler blasting down Third Divide Trail. Photo by Forrest Arakawa The Downieville Classic once again secured its prominence as the premier All Mountain race in America. Spectators were tr...

Sheppard and McGrath Leading BC Bike Race

Teammates Chris Sheppard and Seamus McGrath took the win on stage one of the BC Bike Race yesterday. The duo finished over a minute ahead of Kona team riders Barry Wicks and Kris Sneddon. "We roll...