Drop Bar Mountain Bikes

Become a better rider by learning how to manual, bunny hop and jump. Includes tips on building skills and getting your bike ready.

Our list of favorite mountain bikes at REI includes full-suspension rides and hardtails, as well as options with 29-inch and 27.5-inch wheels.

Learning to ride off-camber trails will make you a better mountain biker. Get tips on braking, finding your line and body position.

Our staff weighed in on their favorite bike shorts from Pearl iZumi, Outdoor Research, Terry and Rapha.

Learn how tire size and width, lug patterns, tubeless options and rubber types can affect performance when you upgrade mountain bike tires.

Learn how to clear trail obstacles, like rocks and roots, on a mountain bike. Technique tips include pedal and body position, plus braking.