This weekend racers battled it out for all the marbles and bragging rights until next year.

It's time for the racers to make one final trek to Vermont.

The shortest track of the year with one main line, Powder Ridge always provides the tightest racing.

We're back in Vermont for the penultimate round of the Maxxis ESC Stan's Enduro series.

From Sugarloaf, Maine last week all the way down to Palmerton, Pennsylvania this week, the season is in full swing!

Talking about tread patterns, casings, and tire pressures.

Results and recap from the latest round of the Eastern States Cup.

The new tread looks like it's intended for loose tracks.

Results and recap from the fastest round of the Eastern States Cup.

On the menu this weekend: wet roots, steep rock slabs and all you can eat loam.

Maxxis is making the latest version of its race-winning compound, MaxxSpeed, available to the public.

A half dozen worthy options for handling the nastiest, muddiest conditions.

Representatives from 8 different brands chime in on their thoughts on inserts, favorite tread patterns, and 36" wheels.

I've saved some of the best for last. Also some of the strangest.

The first racer of the year will be on course in less than two months.

The new Forekaster has turned into more of an all-round trail tire, and it's a good one.

The new Forekaster receives taller side knobs for improved cornering performance.

There were plenty of old favorites and new contenders at Sea Otter this year.

Reece Wallace puts the second gen Maxxis Shorty through its paces on Mt. Prevost.

Maxxis has switched to a 60 tpi casing on their EXO+ tires for increased puncture protection.

We are relatively back on schedule for racing, with regional enduros kicking off all over this spring.

Rear tires from Schwalbe, Vittoria, WTB, Maxxis, Continental, and Michelin get put to the test.

Time to retire that Sharpie - here comes the NotPatch.

The Shorty's back and ready for the mud.

Sam Blenkinsop tackles the New Zealand winter slop.

What the heck is a TPI, how come they’re never the width they say they are, and what’s with all those made-up words on the side?

Damien Oton and Vid Persak are joined by Laura Charles and 21-year-old Pinkbike Academy winner Evan Wall.

Chloe Woodruff, who started the team in 2015, announced that the time seemed right to move forward to new opportunities.

From sticky rubber soles to pedals that just won't quit, these products have delivered proven performance for multiple years.

A look back through the archives at the tire choices of the world's top riders.

The bike will be raffled with all proceeds directly benefiting the Pisgah Conservancy and their mission to support the well-being and conservation of the Ranger District of the Pisgah National Forest.

The Clif Crankworx Summer Series continues with the Maxxis SilverStar Downhill.

Racing returns to the Maxxis Eastern States Cup.

What are the pros running?

Some great answers from the two World Cup overall champions and Maxxis!

A number of new treads debuted at Pond Beaver this year. Here's a video rundown of all of them.

The 2.4" WT tires can add grip and comfort for many XC bikes but they won't fit in all XC race frames.

We are choosing 10 riders from around the world to travel to BC this summer to battle it out against each other in a series of riding-related challenges.

There were a few goodies still lurking in the corners of the pits in Rotorua.

The season will feature a mix of classic venues, the return of an old favorite and a few new stops.

Troy Brosnan's signature tire gets put to the test.

The final episode of Season 4 of Maxxis' Rubber Side Down follows Boris 'Mad Dog' Beyer at Crankworx Whistler.

How will the Canadian DH racer fare on the sloppy Hot Lap?

Tent to tent scavenger hunt to see what's new and what's up at Crankworx 2019

Troy Brosnan gets a signature DH tire that takes cues from the Rekon, Minion DHF, and Highroller II.

The Dissector comes from a collaboration between Troy Brosnan and Maxxis engineers and includes all the features that Brosnan believes are required for dry, loose conditions.

Rocky Mountain's EWS winner puts it on the line for the Pinkbike Hot Lap.

Follow Vaea Verbeeck on her campaign to become the Queen of Crankworx.

Troy Brosnan will be racing on a brand new tire design from Maxxis this weekend.

The rain has arrived, and racers and mechanics are preparing for a wet weekend of DH racing.

A new mystery casing with 'Test Pilot', 'ZK', and a shield on the hot patch. What could it all mean?

This will be the fourth consecutive year of the partnership.

The Assegai gets a facelift for a limited edition Rotorua run.

It was a sunshine showdown for the third installment of the Thredbo Super Enduro presented by Maxxis.

The Assegai, is now officially available to the UK market.

As the year draws to a close, Maxxis UK is reminiscing on a string of victories for its sponsored riders.

The Eastern States Cup enduro race season wrapped up in Charlemont, Massachusetts.

A muddy battle took place at the final Eastern States Cup DH race of the season.

Maxxis' new EXO+ casing is on the way, along with an increased number of tires with their extra-tacky MaxxGrip compound.

After a year hiatus, the MAXXIS Eastern States Cup returned to Mountain Creek Bike Park in northern New Jersey for the fifth Box Components Showdown weekend of season.

Mud, mud, and more mud for round 5 of the Eastern States Eastern States Cup Downhill series.

Maxxis UK is in celebration mode following a hugely successful weekend for its team and sponsored riders at the ‘Ard Rock Festival in Swaledale.

Check out all the action from the seventh stop of the Maxxis ESC Enduro Series.

Steve Peat and Danny Hart battled it out at the Ard Rock enduro, part of one of the biggest mountain bike events in the UK.

There are some beauties in here, including a Stanton Switch 9er, a Starling Murmur, and a Knolly Fugitive.

The Maxxis team have been hard at work preparing for ‘Ard Rock Enduro Festival this week, where it will showcase its DoubleDown Technology and support its sponsored riders at one of the UK’s biggest and best mountain bike events.

Maxxis' new Rekon Race is a semi-slick XC race tire developed for all-out speed but it still holds its own in the corners.

Gear that will help keep you rolling through the summer riding season.

The second Maxxis ESC Box Components Showdown took place at Thunder Mountain, MA, and attracted over 425 racers.

The third Enduro race of the 2018 MAXXIS Eastern States Cup brought the series to a muddy venue in New York's Broome County.

Maxxis UK has stepped up their level of sponsorship of the Steve Peat Syndicate for 2018.

Video and results from the first Maxxis Eastern States Cup enduro of the 2018 season at Glen Park in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

Designed by the GOAT himself, we've been putting the miles in on Maxxis' newest downhill tire.

Tyre giant Maxxis UK has joined forces with one of the sport’s newest, and best performing downhill and enduro teams – Intense Racing UK.

Riding in the colder and wetter months is about more than just a shell and some waterproof shorts. Nikki Hollatz and Colin Meagher talk us through a few essentials that will keep 'type 2 fun', well, fun.

Wide continues to be "the new black". 2.6-inch, plus-curious tires catching on in a big way.

Looking for a tire to bust through the dust? The Maxxis Griffin could be the ticket.

Maxxis has a new DH tire that they’ve been developing with help from Greg Minnaar.

The CFF Slopestyle Finals were delayed a day for weather, but it was worth the wait when riders finally took to the hill with some world firsts.

After some technical difficulties, the Colorado Freeride Festival slopestyle got underway and wraps up with some bangers. Results, here.

Catch all of the high-flying action from the Maxxis Slopstyle, live, right here.

The qualifications went off with Nicholi Rogatkin taking the top spot going into the finals. Information on the reschedule of finals, also here.

Qualifying has run and the results are in. Watch the top three runs here.

The 2017 Colorado Freeride Festival Slopestyle is underway. Watch the qualifying action, live, right here.

Trustworthy trail tire for riders looking for a faster-rolling option than the HR2 or Minion.

There will be six stops across the Mid-Atlantic for racers to get rowdy at in 2017.

What's new with tires? Well, that trend where they keep getting fatter? Yeah, that's still a thing. We're also seeing burlier models aimed at the long-travel 29 market. Here are a few.

Take a look at what Maxxis has in store for 2017.

Is it time to replace those bald, worn out tires? One of these six options might do the trick.

Remy Morton, Joel Willis, Patrick Butler and Jackie Schapel are signed up for another year of racing, riding and good times under the Lusty Industries umbrella.

Get an insight into Mark's work ethic, racing background and watch a load of pinned riding in the latest episode of Rubber Side Down.

In the market for a new tire? Find out if the Aggressor makes the grade.

To get to where Steve Peat is today has been a series of trails and adventures and his longtime sponsor Maxxis want to share some of the with us.

A festival, a party, riding with friends, Ard Rock is so much more than one of the UK's toughest races as this year's riders will testify.

Slap some turns and jump some berms with 'Radelaide' local Connor Fearon.

The shore is fun, but it is also gnarly. Jesse shows us the best ways to tame the gnar.

Follow the Lusty/Maxxis MTB Team through their weekend at the second round of the 2016 World Cup series in Cairns, Australia.

Pinkbike's tech editors answer some of your most pressing forum questions.

The Lusty MTB Team had a full on weekend at the National Championships in Bright, with crazy weather and ever-changing track conditions, the whole team gave it their all come race day.

It's time to catch up with the Lusty/ Maxxis team as the hit round 4 of the Nationals at Toowoomba.

If you don't know who Craig Evans is, Maxxis and Steel City Media are here to help fill you in on exactly why this Sheffield lad is rad!

Tegan Molly takes her third straight win for the weekend while local boy Thomas Crimmins claims the men's top spot.

The popular Maxxis Minion gets a trim and emerges with a semi-slick tread pattern.

前一陣子由道卡斯/馬吉斯主辦的「大佛盃」城市下坡賽影片出爐，再次回味當天令人激動的比賽畫面。

Iago Garay is a top Enduro racer from Spain. See how he spends his time in and out of the tape...

Wisp Ski Resort hosts the final round of the Gravity East Series and round two of the MAC Dual Slalom series.

Catch up with the Maxxis Gravity East Series in Timberline with this action packed report from the race.

With the Blue Mountain track running super fast, it was a highly competitive weekend of racing in Palmerton, USA.

2015“玛吉斯”杯云南墨江国际双胞小镇“穿越北回归线”茶园速降赛

Funn, Giant, HT and Maxxis at the Taipei Bike Show.

A new Minion semi slick leads the way, but there's also two new Minion fat bike tires that are 4.8'' wide.

Find out how the Shorty handles the Pacific Northwest's sloppiest season.

Pinkbike Product Picks - a quick look at the products we've been using day in and day out.

半光頭胎？看來MAXXIS也要加入這個戰局。

Is a semi-slick Minion on the way? It sure looks like it.

Check out Episode 5 in the Maxxis Rubber Side Down series out in Meribel!

Unlabeled tread design from Maxxis seen on a Pivot Phoenix in Park City.

Maxxis brings us two World Cup DH stops in this episode of Rubber Side Down.

最受歡迎的Minion DHF外胎，現在有了中尺寸輪徑的選擇

The ever-popular Minion DHF is now available for mid-sized wheels.

Pinkbike Product Picks - a quick look at the products that we've been using day in and day out.

Check out Maxxis supported teams, Norco International, Pivot Cycles, Luna Chix and Scott 3 Rox Racing as they tackle the technical and tropical Cairns, for World Cup Round 2.

This is a new series from Maxxis tires as they follow their racers on the World Cup.

Day two is full of carbon and rubber, including:

• KTM's new 160mm travel Lycan LT, 100mm travel Scarp
• Maxxis debuts new fat bike tires, as well as a trail bike friendly version of their Shorty DH tire
• Polygon's prototype carbon trail bike

SuperEnduro Racing makes its World debut in the UK at the Echo Arena, Liverpool, Sunday 17th November 2013

The second day of Interbike's Outdoor Demo was well worth the sunburn, with closer looks at:

• Maxxis' new Shorty downhill tire
• Magura's electronic eLECT compression damper
• e*thirteen's narrow/wide Guidering and lighter weight LG1r pedal

New sizes for the Minion, a unique rim design from Alex, and featherweight pedals from HT.

Maxxis Minion DHF Tire, RockShox Sektor TK Fork, Endura Singletrack II Baggy

Product Picks is a weekly feature that lets you see the latest gear we're riding and find out how it performed.

Chromag Lynx saddle • Maxxis Ardent 29 x 2.4" tire • RockShox Monarch RT3 shock • Point One Racing Podium pedal

Product Picks is a weekly feature that lets you see the latest gear that we're rocking and how it performs.

Maxxis shows their commitment to big wheels with a prototype 29" x 2.5" Minion DHF, as well as the brand new Minion DHR 2 rear tire. Check out the details inside.

Pinkbike puts time on on Maxxis' new High Roller II tires. How do they compare to the original design? Find out inside.

Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain have put together a nice edit with a lot of behind the scenes of the highs and lows of WC racing.

On the World Cup circuit, racers know what to expect at each venue. The best pastries are in Houffalize, the best parties are at Mont St. Anne, and the craziest crowds are at Fort William - and in the early season, it’s a safe bet to expect rain - lots of it.

Maxxis International and Rocky Mountain Bicycles are proud to announce the 2011 Maxxis-Rocky Mountain UCI MTB World Cup Team.

This past Sunday, March 20th was the Maxxis Cup DH 2011 in Gouveia (Portugal), many riders from Portugal, Spain, UK, and Sweden were there to race, Tracy Moseley and Danny Hart took the wins.

Pinkbike takes a closer look at Maxxis' new prototype downhill tire. Is this the tire that replaces the much loved Highroller?

I enjoy riding fast, rolling singletrack but have no problem dialing up the tech on the steep and rooty stuff that is really common in this area. To that end, I'm always on the lookout for a fast-rolling tire that can hold its line through varying terrain. The Maxxis Aspen falls into this category and I've been running the tire for the past few months to see if it can live on the edge as a summer and fall tire.

Read on,

Tested and Abused!

After a summer full of injuries and being off the bike I have managed to stay on the bike long enough to crank out another tire review.

Check out the new Maxxis Minion Single Ply 2.5" with EXO technology. Review inside,

The latest addition to the Maxxis tire catalog is the Ardent, a high volume XC/AM tire designed to roll fast and offer confidence inspiring traction year round. Inside we'll have a closer look the Ardent.

Read On...

Here are a quick few words and the results from the Maxxis Cup Round 2 in Vigo from last week. Jess Stone is behind the keyboard today and she placed 2nd at both Gouveia and Vigo rounds and it's only her first year riding in Elite!

Ding, Ding, "Round One".. The Maxxis Cup in Portugal is the season opener and the World benchmark to see who has been doing the press-ups and shaving their legs.

Everyone is on a new rig and this is a valuable test to see how the kit works and performs before the World Cup starts. Failing to prepare is preparing to fail...

Source: Rocky Mountain Bikes

Rocky Mountain Bicycles (RMB) is proud to announce an agreement with Maxxis USA to field the new Maxxis-Rocky Mountain UCI MTB Trade Team.

Mud, mud, glorious mud, there's nothing more like it for cooling the blood! Today’s lesson is on Mud Tyres so best be paying attention as there might be a question or two later.

First off lets dispel all those idiots on the forum that say, “I ride Minions in the mud and they work really well”. Read on to learn what you really need to win races!

Maxxis tires are the choice for many pro racers, and even more non pro riders. Not only do they have a large selection of tires, but their tread patterns and compounds accent each tire to its highest degree.

Maxxis tires has been at the top of the tire game for a long time, so that's why we chose them when we were sourcing out our rubbers.

The Atherton (Animal Començal) brother and sister team were the winners of the first race of the Maxxis Cup International 2008, which took place in Gouveia (Portugal). Gee Atherton won by 4 seconds and Rachel by over 8 seconds!!!. Dan took a solid 2nd place behind his brother. Cedric "the entertainer" Gracia has fought back from a potentially career ending wrist injury in 2007 to start the 2008 season off with a huge 3rd place.

The leading downhill rider in the US and the most recent signing to the 23 Degrees athlete management program, Luke Strobel of Washington State, has opted to return to the Maxxis team after his successful 2007 World Cup campaign which saw three top 20 results in only his 2nd international season.

Iron Horse Bicycle Company announces today that they will be the official frame supplier of the Maxxis Tires Gravity Team for the 2008 race season. Maxxis team riders will use the dw-link equipped Iron Horse Sunday for downhill events and MkIII model frames for mountain cross races.

Bike Technology is moving so fast these days it’s hard to keep up. So and so's new suspension design promises to make you faster and be more efficient, while somebody else promises to shave a whole 20 grams off last year’s setup. After you've been in this game for over a decade it seems really easy to become a jaded grumpy bastard when it comes to anything new. Every now and then though you come across something that makes a lot of sense. That’s the case with Maxxis Highroller 3C's.

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