Rad People Who Ride: Trystan Cobbett and his carbon cargo bike

Trystan Cobbett knows carbon. Who else would be brave enough to set out to create a carbon cargo bike with his own hands? Having spent time working at Softride in Bellingham, Washington, Trystan l...

Big Race Weekend for WTB Athletes

Kyle Warner, Ben Cruz, and Marco Osborne had a very strong showing at the Bidwell Bump Race this past weekend, netting 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place respectively in the All Mountain Challenge while Jero...

Throwback Thursdays: WTB Velociraptor Rear Tire at the 1994 Reebok Eliminator (Kamikaze) at Mammoth Mountain

The Velociraptor is a tire that has stood the test of time.  Paddle wheel belts of tread, hunks of incisor side knob rubber, and tall tread height make for a tire that lasts forever and loves to d...

Rad People Who Ride: Jude Kirstein and Sugar Wheel Works

  Wheel building, the last mythical art of bicycle mechanics that still seems to elicit the highest level of respect, regarded by many as the zenith of mastery.  You don’t take your sweet hoops, hu...

Jerome Clementz Sets New Megavalanche Course Record

Not only did Jerome Clementz win the Megavalanche ahead of Remy Absalon and Dan Atherton, he set the course record.  The fastest recorded time down snow, rock, rut and mud-infested Alp d’Huez has ...

Leo Finishes 7th in Tour Divide on Nano 2.1 29" TCS tires and Silverado SLT!

All done! At 9:45am on July 2nd, Leo Pershall crossed the US / Mexico border, having started in Banff, Alberta June 14th.  18 days, 1 hour 45 minutes.  That’s how long it took Leo to ride 2,859 mi...

WTB Athlete and Employee Kenny Burt stands aside Levi Leipheimer on Podium

WTB Athlete and Northwest Tech Rep, Kenny Burt, took third place this past weekend at the Lake Sonoma Ricochet Race – 90% singletrack always seems to lure WTB athletes.  In instances like these, i...

WTB Volt Team Saddle: Quick Review

from our friends at twentynineinches.com Bike saddles are something very personal – every rider has his/her individual physiology, seating position and riding style, so there simply cannot be “one“...

1 year later, lone gray wolf still prowling California

Richard Shinn / California Dept. of Fish and Game As you may have noticed from our company logo, we at WTB have a very strong connection with the wolf. This is why we consider OR-7 (pictured above...

All I want for Christmas...

is a new WTB saddle! Duma - The saddle eating dog.

Videos of the Week

Jeff Herbertson     Rims: Frequency TCS i23     Saddle: Volt Team     Tires: Wolverine 2.2     Jay Petervary     Tires: Nano 2.1 29" TCS     Saddle: Rocket V     Kyle Warner     Rims: Frequency ...

Winning Black Friday Captions

The rules were simple, the caption with the most "likes" wins. Here are the winning captions from the Black Friday Caption Contest hosted on Facebook. “I thought he said pass but he meant I’m abou...

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Review: WTB Bronson TCS Tyres

Hot off the press from our friends at factoryjackson.com! The very nature of riding 150mm travel ‘all mountain’ style bikes is that they allow you to ascend trails, to then descend them in a manne...

Team Kona Continues to Dominate in the Mongolia Bike Challenge

img src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0202/9884/t/3/assets/blog_stagesix1.jpg?548" alt="" title="stagesix1" width="685" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2977" /> Cheers to Team Kona for ...

Mongolia Bike Challenge Day 5

A fast day through the desert for the fifth stage of the 2012 Mongolia Bike Challenge presented by Orbea. Leaving from the Ongi River Camp, racers rode through the African Savanna-like landscape t...

More Awesomeness from the Mongolia Bike Challenge

WTB-Orbea rider Arnold Zhang on Stryker wheels and Nano TCS tires. Stage three of the 2012 Mongolia Bike Challenge presented by Orbea proved to be another exciting day of racing. The sun shone bri...

From Marin to Mongolia--The Mongolia Bike Challenge that is...

The 2012 Mongolia Bike Challenge presented by Orbea is already well underway. The first day began in the capital of Ulaanbaatar where riders battled heavy rains in the 119km stage. Team Kona rode t...

From Marin to Inner Mongolia, WTB Spreads like Wildfire

[caption id="attachment_2720" align="alignleft" width="876" caption="CHIRU WTB Asia MTB Team"][/caption] The 2012 Genghis Khan Mountain Bike Adventure was a three-day mountain-bike race with more t...

BEND ENDURO - 1st Stop in the Oregon Enduro Series

The FIRST EVER enduro series to take place in the good 'ol US of A started off with a boom. Over 300 racers took part in the two-day, five-stage event in the rolling hills of Bend, OR. We had a gre...

Salsa Cycles-Adventures by bike made even better with TCS

Hearing about our friends having great times out on the trail is, well, heartwarming to say the least. When we get to be a part of it, as in the case with our friends from Salsa Cycles, we are just...

Re-Introducing the Moto Tire Line

We're bringing back a WTB favorite and for good reason.                       In 2009 WTB's Moto tire was shelved due to production complications at the factory. Not content to let it sit there co...