What is enduro racing in mountain biking?

Enduro in its most basic definition is a type of mountain bike racing where the downhills are timed, and the uphills are mandatory but not timed. Riders are timed in stages that are primarily downhill, with neutral “transfer” stages in between.

Can you use a trail bike for enduro?

A trail bike will have up to 140 mm of travel. A quick rule of thumb here is that because of the longer travel an enduro bike will favor heading down a trail over being a truly efficient climbing machine. The reason for this is enduro racing. Enduro racing involves both climbing and descending trails.

Are there any mountain biking trails in Marquette?

The singletrack in Marquette County has received national acclaim as a premier mountain bike destination in several publications including Bike Magazine, Silent Sports Magazine and others. As of August 2014 the NTN and nearby RAMBA trails received Bronze Level Ride Center status from the International Mountain Biking Association. View More…

How to train for an endurance mountain bike race?

This bike training program focuses on power intervals and climbing repeats mixed in with longer endurance rides. These are designed to build cardiovascular endurance for long days and tolerance for climbing, while at the same time teaching the body to recover between efforts.

Is there a free Enduro MTB training program?

He’s been developing a unique system for training mountain bikers for a long time and has tested every piece of it to get you results (without the need for hours of cardio, personal trainers or expensive equipment) Try it free! The program is built on the foundation of what I call the Enduro MTB Training “Performance Pyramid.”

Who is the best mountain bike enduro trainer?

Dee has won the Big Mountain Enduro series, multiple races and grabbed the overall championship in THE 40+ and 50+ masters categories. Since 2014, coach uses the exact training protocols you will learn in all of his mountain bike training programs. How can you argue with the results when they are on display like this?