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Marin Journal

  • How To Set Up Your New Marin Bike

    12 min read

    Just bagged your new Marin? Time to get that perfect setup for maximum good times.   Time To Set Up Your New Marin Bike? No Worries! Wondering how to set...

    Read Our Set Up Guide
  • A Day In The Life: Nikki Whiles

    6 min read

    Trail builder by day and wheelie king by night, Nikki is a must-follow on the 'Gram and one of our longest-standing athletes. Time to find out what a day in...

    Learn About Nikki Whiles
  • MARINTRODUCING: Owen Timm

    4 min read

    Marintroducing Marin's Sponsored Rider Owen Timm, all the way from Grand Junction, Colorado. Name: Owen Timm Follow: Instagram Location: Grand Junction, Colorado Riding with Marin Since: 2022   How would...

    Learn About Owen Timm
  • A Day In The Life: Martha Gill

    6 min read

    Enduro racer, festival organiser, musician and all-around awesome human Martha Gill never sits still for long. She spent last winter in NZ, a brief spell at home and then jetted...

    Learn About Martha Gill
  • Which Marin Rift Zone Is Right For You?

    7 min read

    Carbon or aluminum, 27.5" or 29" There's a Marin Rift Zone out there for everyone, but which one is right for you? Choices, Choices... If there was ever a ‘one...

    Read About Which Marin Rift Zone Is For You
  • Do You Need a Hardtail or a Full Suspension Mountain Bike?

    9 min read

    It’s a debate that’s raged for decades - do you need a full suspension or a hardtail mountain bike to shred your favorite trails? In one corner, full suspension mountain...

    Read About Hardtail vs Full Suspension Mountain Bike
  • We built a Trials Bike

    1 min read

    Duncan Shaw asked…. and we thought it’d be a fun project and learning experience! So here we are….. a Marin Trials Bike.

    See Our Trails Bike
  • All our packaging will be reusable and recyclable by 2025

    1 min read

    CYCLING INDUSTRIES LAUNCH THE FIRST INDUSTRY-WIDE SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING COMMITMENT 🌍🌱 We are proud to be part of the Cycling Industries Sustainable Packaging Commitment and proud that Marin was one of...

    Learn More About Our Packaging
  • Top Tips For Your First Big Gravel Ride

    7 min read

    Planning your first - or your next - big gravel ride? Stepping up to bigger rides can be an intimidating prospect, but we've got your back with some top tips...

    Read Our Gravel Ride Tips