Step-By-Step How To: Manual Front Wheel Lift
Flashy AND practical? Yep! The manual is a useful skill for lofting your front wheel over a trail obstacle. Yes, lofting as opposed to lifting. Once you add the manual to your skills toolbox, you’ll start to see the trail completely differently. You’ll be able to effortlessly loft the front end of your bike using your hips instead […]
8 Important MTB Rules of the Trail
Mountain biking is having a big moment right now. New riders have been hitting the trails in droves and we are over the moon that they are discovering the freedom, exhilaration, and connection with nature (and each other!) that mountain biking provides. So, let us start by saying: Welcome to the mountain biking community! Disclaimer: […]
Braking 101: The What, Why and How
Whether you are brand new to mountain biking or you’ve been riding for many years, it’s important that you have a baseline understanding of what your brakes do, why they are important and exactly how to use them. Having a solid braking foundation will allow you to build up to more advanced braking technique, and […]
Welcome Send’er of Service: Eden Jackson
What happens when you combine a former Pro Downhill Racer, Ninja Instructor, Bike Shop Employee and Super Mom with a bright, positive personality? You get Eden Jackson, Ninja’s Send’er of (Customer) Service. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to the newest addition to the Ninja Administrative Team, Eden Jackson. In her new role […]
New Bike Buying Guide by Zach’s Bikes
Got a question about a riding skill? Ninja can help with that! Got a question about bike gear, components, and brands? That is a question for the experts at your local shop. I reached out to my local shop, Zach’s Bikes in Klamath Falls, Oregon and ask for their advice on helping someone select a […]
Ninja Joins Forces with Ryan Leech Connection
For over 10 years, Ninja has been committed to helping riders reach their personal riding goals by offering in-person, real-time feedback at clinics and camps around the country. In an effort to uphold our commitment to helping you gain confidence and skills on the bike, we’re proud to bring you an at-home offering you’re sure […]
Color Like a Ninja: Free Coloring Page Downloads
Looking for new ways to keep the kids (and adults) in your household entertained? We’ve got you covered! Grab your colored pencils, markers, crayons or whatever you have laying around in your junk drawer. It’s time to get creative! Download the free Ninja Coloring Pages, get busy coloring and once your masterpiece is complete, be […]
6 Tips for Keeping Your Ninja Kid Busy from Home
School’s cancelled. You know what that means? It’s time for homeschooling; mountain bike edition! If you are looking for some fun and creative ways to keep your Ninja Kid busy from home, here are a few ideas to get the wheels turning: 1. Color Like a Ninja! Download our free Ninja coloring pages! Our friend […]
The Art Of Conquering Skinnies
Oh, the dreaded skinny. Wait, what is a “skinny”? A skinny is typically referring to a thin or narrow feature you can ride, most often made of wood, either planks or log(s). Skinnies come in all different shapes and sizes! For many riders, the thought of getting those fat mountain bike tires rolling in a […]
4 Ways to Keep MTB In Your Socially Distanced Life
As the world faces drastic lifestyle changes to combat the spread of COVID-19, it can be easy to lose a sense of normalcy. That loss can be incredibly unsettling and challenging. We are here to help! Chances are, if you’ve found yourself on this post, “normal” to you involves bikes in some way, shape or […]