Mountain Flyer | Number 80

DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Note RidesZapata Espinoza breaks down T-Brown’s Manitou FS. Of Bikes and BeerDan Loftus resists the slippery slope to socks and sandals. Spolks: Ascutney Trails AssociationSki town turned bike town, West Windsor, Vermont, invests in singletrack. Gallery Maker: Abbey Bike ToolsJason Quade makes the precision tools he wished he had as a race mechanic. Tailwind   CHAPTERS Ridden Beyond GravityMeet the seven women who competed in the first ever women’s Red Bull Rampage. Sheep ThrillsIceland’s ecosystems are fragile. Bike tires are not. So mountain bikers are getting creative. America FirstCan a new generation of American women bring more cross-country World Cup races back home? Broken We Did It With LoveErik Mathy sits down with Dirt Rag founder Maurice Tierney to chat legacy and industry. Time PiecesRevisit the bikes, parts, tools and more that progressed the sport of mountain biking. Dropped We Took You ThereMountain Flyer turns 20. We look back at all the place