 Throwback Thursday: Paola Pezzo – The Queen of Olympic MTB Before mountain biking became a global sensation with high-tech...
In honor of Juneteenth, MTB Girls Magazine celebrates the legacy of Black women in cycling—past and present. From the historic 1928 ride of five women from Harlem to D.C., to modern trailblazers like Ayesha McGowan, Keshia Roberson, Kaya Cattouse, and Taneika, this piece honors those who’ve claimed space on bikes and inspired greater diversity in the sport. It’s a powerful reminder that Black history is outdoor history—and that the ride continues.
MTB Girls Magazine celebrates the Top 10 female riders of all time at the Downieville Classic, including legends like Katerina Nash—who also stars on our September cover. With editor-in-chief Liz Donahey racing her first Classic, this piece honors the legacy, grit, and sisterhood of one of mountain biking’s most iconic events.
This #ThrowbackThursday, we celebrate Gracey Hemstreet’s historic ride at Red Bull Hardline in February 2024. The 19-year-old became the first woman ever to complete—and win—the event’s grueling course, proving that women belong in the most extreme levels of mountain biking. Her fearless performance is an inspiration for female riders everywhere!
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Throwback Thursday: Gearing Up for Marinduro 2025 As we reflect on the thrilling rides of the past, one event stands...
Throwback Thursday: Queens of the Course – Honoring the Women Who Ruled the Sea Otter Classic Sea Otter Classic kicks...
As we celebrate this Throwback Thursday, let’s highlight some significant milestones in women’s mountain biking history that occurred in February....
#Throwback Thursday: Celebrating Wendy Engelberg and the Girls Gone Riding Event with Liv Cycling In 2017, the mountain biking community...
Throwback Thursday - First-ever Women's Olympic XC Mountain Bike Race Podium winners in 1996: Allison Sydor, Paola Pezzo, and Susan DeMattei.
Heidi Yakowski’s bold leadership has transformed Moxie Cycling from a pioneering women’s apparel brand into a powerful movement for inclusive, sustainable, and performance-driven cycling gear.
In this week’s Throwback Thursday, we celebrate arguable most famous and arguably greatest female mountain biker of all time is...
MTB Girls Magazine celebrates Tahnée Seagrave’s triumphant return to the podium with a deep dive into her 2025 UCI World Cup victory, fearless riding style, and inspiring journey back to the top of women’s downhill mountain biking. This Throwback Thursday tribute blends race highlights, athlete insights, and Seagrave’s influence on the future of the sport. A must-read for fans of elite women riders and MTB history.
