2014 Knolly Podium
The Knolly Bikes Podium can handle challenging, technical terrain while also providing a whole bunch of pop. If you’re into skying through jump lines, don’t pass it up.
Mountain Bike Reviews
2014 Specialized S-Works Demo 8
Other bikes are better for lapping jumps in the bike park, but when it comes to hurtling down steep, rough trails, the Specialized S-Works Demo 8 is very hard to beat.
Race Face Nano Pullover Jacket
The Race Face Nano Pullover is a lightweight, packable shell with a biking-specific fit. If the weather changes quickly where you ride, it's great to have in your pack.
Race Face Team Chute Jacket
The Race Face Team Chute jacket will keep you dry on wet, muddy rides, it's more durable than your average rain jacket, and it won't cost you a fortune.
Alpinestars Alps Kevlar Knee Guard
The Alpinestars Alps Kevlar is a reasonably priced, middle-of-the-road option between heavy duty plastic knee/shinguards, and lightweight, flexible knee pads.
Preview: Yeti SB5c
Yeti debuts a 2015 trail bike with a unique suspension design. Promising features and unanswered questions abound.
SRAM X1 Drivetrain, Part 2
SRAM’s new X1 is lighter, cleaner, and shifts better than 2x10 systems, and it’s currently the most affordable 11-speed drivetrain available.
SRAM X1 Drivetrain, Part 1
SRAM’s new X1 group isn’t just another 1x11 drivetrain, it’s a system poised to impact the whole industry. Here’s why.
WTB Vigilante Tire
We've now tested the WTB Vigilante with reinforced "AM" casing. How does it compare to the lighter, standard version?
WTB Frequency Team i25 Rims
WTB's Frequency Team i25 rims are reasonably priced, build up well, and work great as a tubeless setup.
2014 Yeti SB95
The Yeti SB95 does a great job riding the line between an all-arounder that likes going uphill, and an all-mountain bike that focuses on descending.
eThirteen TRS+ Race Cranks
eThirteen’s TRS+ Race cranks are a great option for the 5-6” travel segment, but will also work well on any bike where weight and pedaling efficiency are a consideration.
Xpedo Spry Flat Pedals
The Xpedo Spry are some of the lighter and more affordable flat pedals on the market, but are they durable enough for you?
Pearl Izumi Men’s Veer Short
The Pearl Izumi Veer is a baggy trail short that is comfortable and breathable.
2014 Pivot Mach 6 Carbon
Of all the bikes we rode at Interbike, the Pivot Mach 6 Carbon was the most rewarding to ride hard, and is extremely capable in pretty much every category.
Pearl Izumi Divide Glove
The Divide from Pearl Izumi is a solid choice if you're looking for a light, breathable glove with no padding.
Update: 2014 Trek Superfly 8
After more time on the Trek Superfly 8, we're still impressed with its powerful, efficient, climbing performance. But will it suit your riding on the down?
RockShox Pike RCT3
The Rockshox Pike's low weight and great adjustability set the standard for trailbike forks.
Five Ten Freerider VXi Elements
The Freerider VXi Elements is a definite improvement over the old Impact, and works very well in wet, cold conditions.
45NRTH Nicotine Tire
If you want a 29er tire that puts a premium on traction and will go around a corner as fast as you want it to, the 45NRTH Nicotine is a great option.