Squad goals. The 2025 Rip Roaring Mini Enduro brought together 100 badass racers and a whole lot of heart. There’s something different...

In April, the VNTRbirds coaching crew made the trip down to Golden, Colorado for a special day at the Yeti Cycles headquarters. With the 2025 mountain biking season just around the corner, it was time to gear up, connect with our partners, and, of course, try on our brand-new coaching uniforms.

From the moment tires hit dirt, the energy was electric. Riders were greeted by VNTRbirds' team of experienced, professional, and certified coaches—each one passionate about the same mission: encouraging progression and getting more femme folks confidently riding bikes.

Here’s the thing: if you’re feeling unsure, others probably are too. So just show up, be yourself, and know that you’re all in it together. You might even be the one who helps someone else feel at ease. Fast forward a few years, and Pedal Parties have grown, but they still keep that same vibe—welcoming, social, and downright fun.

To be honest, the first few years that I had mountain biked, I never thought about racing. I loved riding my bike for the pure fun and...

What an incredible weekend! We just wrapped up the 4th Annual VENTURE OUT Femme Backcountry Festival, and

This journey was nothing short of exhilarating, offering a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

I knew what awaited at the top: I’d get to line up with other riders, all of us with weary legs.