Alex Silgalis, Author at A Singletrack Mind

General MTB Skills Info

Our MTB Holiday Gift Guide for 2022/2023 is Here!

'Tis the Season to give the gift of joy, adventure, and super cool MTB gear!…

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Alex SilgalisNovember 15, 2022

Tips & Techniques

To Dropper Or Not To Drop – What Is It & Do I Need A Dropper Post

What started as a DIY endeavor on Mt Tamalpais in the Bay Area, mountain biking…

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Alex SilgalisNovember 8, 2022

Tips & Techniques

Be Like Karate Kid – Basic MTB Balance Tips

Finding your MTB balance is crucial to feel comfortable on the trail. That doesn’t mean…

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Alex SilgalisOctober 26, 2022

Tips & Techniques

MTB Hand Position On Handlebars And Why It Matters

On downhill terrain, obstacles, turns, bushes, and more come at you hot and heavy. Things…

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Alex SilgalisSeptember 2, 2022

General MTB Skills Info

Best Fall Mountain Bike Trails In Tahoe

There’s something about the change of seasons that brings out the “urgency” in us mountain…

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Alex SilgalisAugust 25, 2022

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