The History of the Specialized Stumpjumper 1981-2025

 

Discover the history of the Specialized Stumpjumper—the world’s first mass-produced mountain bike. From its groundbreaking debut in 1981 to its evolution into a modern trail machine, we trace how the Stumpjumper shaped mountain biking culture and redefined what a bike could do off-road.

 
 
 
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The History of the Specialized Stumpjumper 1981-2025
The History of the Specialized Stumpjumper 1981-2025

Discover the history of the Specialized Stumpjumper—the world’s first mass-produced mountain bike.

2025 Great Western Reroute Video by ALMSTHRE
2025 Great Western Reroute Video by ALMSTHRE

ALMSTHRE just released a 7-minute film featuring drone footage from the 2025 Great Western Reroute, showcasing the challenging gravel terrain that drew 100 riders from four states to East County San Diego.

GWR Teaser Trailer
GWR Teaser Trailer

The official teaser trailer of the 2025 Great Western Reroute.

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