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SKS Airspy Review
Geeking out over tire pressures while trying to get in the saddle sooner...
REVIEW | EDITORIAL
Budget Flats : Race Face Chester Pedals X Giro Jacket II Shoes
Race Face's budget-friendly Chester pedals meet Giro's 'daily driver' Jacket II shoe for a pairing that won't break the bank...
2-MINUTE EXPERT
Let's Talk About Multi-Tools
A good multi-tool's design goes a lot deeper than how many functions it has.
REVIEW | EDITORIAL
Fit Before Fashion - ProTaper’s 76mm Riser Bar
The 76mm rise ProTaper 3IN Riser is the perfect companion for riders looking to get their grips higher without a massive stack of reach-robbing headset spacers.
PAUL's IN-DEPTH LOOK
Paul Aston's 210mm Do Everything Nicolai G1
Conservative Bikes Be Damned. Is this the ultimate mountain bike?
EDITORIAL
Five Trail Etiquette Essentials To Be a Mountain Biker
Frustrated with what you're seeing on your local trails? You're not alone…
REVIEW
2021 Fox Transfer Dropper Post - Reviewed
2021 Fox Transfer Dropper Post - Reviewed
Does The Future Have Fewer Gears pt V - Editorial
You Should Try a Friction Thumb Shifter
Mix things up on your mountain bike, for the price of a friction thumb shifter and become a better rider in the process.
TRIPPIN' IN THE TWEED VALLEY - PART II
Scotland is for Mountain Bikers
Scotland's Tweed Valley boasts world-class riding and a tight-knit riding community, but it is the local population's embrace of mountain biking and the economic growth it brings that is creating excitement for the future.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS REVIEW
2021 Rocky Mountain Altitude C70
The redesigned enduro race whip by Rocky Mountain
REVIEW
Min-Maxed-Metal: WTB KOM Light & Tough Rims
Many months on WTB's excellent answer for riders sticking with aluminum rims for the price, ride quality, or application.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS REVIEW
Introducing the 2021 Trek Slash 9.9 XO1
Trek's flagship enduro race bike was born when the geometry evolution was starting to really gain steam, but that was years ago, and the Slash was due for a redesign.
REVIEW | EDITORIAL
When Is A Semi-Slick 2 Damn Quick? (With The Teravail Cumberland)
Andrew discovers the circumstances where a semi-slick is much too quick, for him, on the North Shore...
Long-Term Skids
Shimano SLX Four-Piston Brake Review
"As I found with the new SLX drivetrain, the SLX brakes make it hard to justify the extra money for XT…"
REVIEW
e*thirteen Vario Dropper Post
e*thirteen's new dropper remote goes toe-to-toe with some of the very best - and the post shows real promise as well...
Editorial
Free Your Junk (and Ditch your Chamois)
After years wearing tight, shiny shorts made for roadies below my baggies - it was time for an alternative...
SLX GROUP REVIEW - PART 1
Shimano SLX Drivetrain Review
How close can the third tier drivetrain come to XT - or even XTR?
Lee Likes Bikes
What are you Afraid Of?
Pump tracking and dirt jumping to face our fears and push back the darkness of depression...
TEARDOWN | FIRST IMPRESSIONS
SR Suntour Durolux EQ
A dimple is added and a spring is removed - and the result in performance and trail experience are impressive...
REVIEW
Tannus Armour TUBELESS Inserts Tested
These are lighter than much of the competition while delivering most of the key benefits and fewer hassles - at a lower price...
REVIEW | RELEASE
Bontrager Verse, A Saddle For All Riders
The first Bontrager saddle that has truly worked for me comes in four sizes, and three trim levels, that will hopefully work for most everyone.
1,000 KMs of TESTING
6 Months with the 12sp Shimano XT Group
Shimano's second tier group has never been closer to XTR.
Not related to bikes, at all
Uncle Dave's Music Club Guest Spectacular
Uncle Dave collects musical recommendations from several know-it-all guests to get you through the pandemic...
REVIEW
The Camelbak Chase Protector Vest
Camelbak updates the "Hip-Pack-Killer" to combine the great stay-put-fit of the first edition with a CE Level 2 back protector.