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DIRT RAG IS THE INDEPENDENT MOUNTAIN BIKE MAGAZINE.
SINCE 1989 IT HAS BEEN THE LEADER IN READER LOYALTY AND DEDICATION.

                        MEDIA KIT 2018
MEDIA KIT 2018 DIRT RAG IS THE INDEPENDENT MOUNTAIN BIKE MAGAZINE. SINCE 1989 IT HAS BEEN THE LEADER IN READER LOYALTY AND DEDICATION - Rotating ...
OUR AUDIENCE
We reach 547,000+
active mountain
bike participants
every month.

                    ADVENTUROUS                                MOTIVATED                     SOCIAL

   EXPLORERS         TECH SAVVY                               PASSIONATE                    GEARED UP

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For 29 years Dirt Rag has created a publication that
continues to have the most loyal, long-standing
subscribers in the the bike industry.
Our readers trust and value our partners with 70% stating they purchase
items from the advertisers who support Dirt Rag.

  115K        40K       $110K 90%
   readership rate base household income some college

                12%             15%
          28%
                   20%                                           50%     46%
                                                                                              AD SOLUTIONS:
             35%                    85%                                                        • High Impact Ad Units
                                                                                               • Sponsorship
         18-24 25-34                                         INTERMEDIATE                      • Giveaways
         35-44 45-54                                         ADVANCED
             age                gender                     rider experience

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DIGITAL
DirtRagMag.com is a digital         Our ENewsletter is
destination for active              delivered weekly to 54k+
mountain bikers.                    subscribers with engaging
                                    content and partnership
                                    opportunities.

100K          230K
unique visits monthly visits                         27%
                                                     open rate

       10%         10%

 26%
          21%
                                                                                           AD SOLUTIONS:
                                                                                            • Email Enewsletters
                                                                                            • Weekly Giveaways
                                                    5.7%
    38%             90%
                                                                                            • High Impact Ad Units
 18-24 25-34                                         click rate                             • Press Release Promotion
 35-44 45-54
     age           gender

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SOCIAL
Interact with our 263,000+
followers and increase
awareness of your brand.

    14%           17%
           25%

   25%
          23%       83%

  18-24 25-34
  35-44 45-54
      age         gender

     200,434
                                   AD SOLUTIONS:
     37,500                         • Weekly Giveaways
                                    • Press Release Promotion

     25,300
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EVENTS
We host two Dirt Rag Dirt Fest events.
A spring gathering in Raystown, Pennsylvania, home of the Allegrippis
Trail Network and a summer gathering in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia,
home of the Big Bear Trail Center. Be part of our events to further
engage our audience with your brand.

         4,000                                             900
      Dirt Fest Pennsylvania                       Dirt Fest West Virginia
         May 18-20, 2018                              July 13-15, 2018

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                            PA                                                                   • Onsite Activations
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2018 EDITORIAL CALENDAR
              #203                                             #204                                             #205
            February                                           April                                            June

    RETURN OF THE HARDTAIL                HOW TO PREPARE FOR ANYTHING                                     SUSPENSION WARS
From custom builders to production          Stage racing, enduro racing and                        Kinematics, fancy-pants dampers
bikes, we look at how hardtails have       bikepacking. You've got questions,                     or off-the-shelf squish, find out the
 evolved and why they're still viable              we've got answers.                             hows and whys of the best suspen-
         in today's market.                   Materials Due March 1, 2018                          sion systems on the market today.
   Materials Due January 4, 2018                 On Sale April 17, 2018                               Materials Due April 26, 2018
    On Sale February 13, 2018                  *ships to Sea Otter Classic                               On Sale June 12, 2018

              #206                                           #207                                              #208
             August                                         October                                          December

      THE EDUCATION ISSUE                          THE ROAD TRIP ISSUE                                        MAKING DO
We go back to school to up our game.      We answer the question "should I                          Sometimes the best gear is the
 We'll take on topics such as frame        take my bike?" for a range of fa-                      stuff you already have. Inexpensive
 building, mechanics, bike fit, riding    mous vacation spots not known for                       upgrades that feel like luxury items.
  skills and report on our findings.           being bike destinations.                            And the first annual Hooptie Bike
   Materials Due June 21, 2018              Materials Due August 21, 2018                                      Challenge.
     On Sale August 14, 2018                  On Sale October 2, 2018                               Materials Due October 4, 2018
          *ships to Interbike                                                                        On Sale November 20, 2018

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DIRT RAG MAGAZINE PRICE LIST
Premium Positions    1x             3x            6x
Page One Spread       $7,340        $6,610        $5,870
Spread                $6,800        $6,150        $5,475
Back Cover            $6,100        $5,590        $4,880
Inside Back Cover     $4,730        $4,260        $3,790
Editorial Openers     $4,490        $4,040        $3,590

Full Color           1x             3x            6x
Full Page             $4,080        $3,670        $3,260
1/2 Page              $2,300        $2,070        $1,840

Fully Kitted
& Saddle Up
1/3 Page              $1,890        $1,700        $1,500
1/4 Page              $1,590        $1,430        $1,270
1/6 Page              $525                                                           * Dirt Rag magazine is available
1/12 Page             $275                                                           on all major platforms. These line
                                                                                     items are special insertions within
Digital Ads*                                                                         the digital edition, supplementing all
Digital Spread        $800                                                           of the ads that carry over from the
Embedded Video        $600                                                           print edition.

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FULLY KITTED & SADDLE UP
Fully Kitted is a unique advertising section                   FULLY
                                                               KITTED
devoted to emerging companies, independent
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Saddle Up is a guide to showcase
                                                               SADDLE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Woolly Hollow State Park

destinations, outiftters, resorts, lodges and                  UP
                                                                                                                                      EVERY PARK IS

                                                                                                                                        EPIC.

guide service. With full color advertising
                                                                                   OUACHITA
                                                                               The longest trail in Arkansas is
                                                                            a true adventure trip. With shelters
                                                                             spaced every 10 miles, it’s also the
                                                                              perfect ride for those wanting to
                                                                                    camp along the way.

                                                                                     WOMBLE
                                                                             One of the original Epics, the
                                                                            Womble offers 37 miles of winding

opportunities ranging from a 12th page to full
                                                                              singletrack and features high
                                                                            mountain views and difficult climbs.
                                                                                                                        With 23 Arkansas State Parks that offer mountain biking, there’s a trail
                                                                                        LOVIT                           for everyone. Choose anything from scenic beginner trails to technical
                                                                             Starting in Hot Springs, the Lovit’s       routes that will challenge the most advanced riders. And when you hop
                                                                               challenging climbs come with a           off the bike, you can enjoy all of the fun that each park has to offer.                                 ArkansasStateParks.com
                                                                                 reward, some of the best               Browse by difficulty level and plan your next mountain biking trip at                                   For reservations, call 877-879-2741
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                                                                              UPPER BUFFALO
                                                                             This is the total riding experience,
                                                                             with a combination of old-school,
                                                                                hand-cut singletrack, newly
                                                                                built machine flow/downhill
                                                                                  sections, creek crossings
                                                                                   and awesome descents.

                                                                             With more IMBA Epic rides than

Up First Falling just before Fully Kitted this
                                                                             any state in the region, Arkansas
                                                                               is becoming a destination for
                                                                              serious riders. Pick your route
                                                                                 and plan your trip today at
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