Magura MT5 Next Brakes
The MT5 delivers a tremendous amount of controllable power at a reasonable price for a high-end brake.
Mountain Bike Reviews
Race Face Trigger Jersey & Stage Glove
We’ve been putting in time on some of Race Face’s hard and soft goods. Here's a look at their Trigger Jersey, Trigger Glove, and Stage Glove.
Specialized Dissident Helmet
The Specialized Dissident helmet matches its competitors in terms of comfort, ventilation, & aesthetics, and beats many of them on weight.
Sapim Laser Spokes
Spokes are one of the least sexy and most overlooked components on a bike. But they shouldn't be, since they can radically alter the ride of your bike. Marshal Olson explains, and offers a preliminary look at the Sapim Laser spokes.
CST Ouster MTB Tire
The CST Ouster costs less than half of a lot of other tires on the market, and nothing else really comes close to its performance-to-price ratio.
Race Face Ambush Knee Pads & Indy Shorts
We've been putting time in on some of Race Face's hard and soft goods. Here's a look at their Ambush Knee Pads & Indy Shorts.
FSA Afterburner Disc Brakes
UPDATE: the price for the FSA Afterburners is now $90 lower, and we've added to our review a note on the brakes' durability. If you're looking for fantastic lever feel and great stopping power for an XC or trail bike, read this.
2015 Niner WFO 9
The Niner WFO 9 proves that the 'long travel + big wheels' formula doesn't have to amount to a one trick pony.
Wolf Tooth GC 42t Cassette Cog
The Wolf Tooth GC 42 cassette cog boosts the gear range of a 1x10 drivetrain at a fraction of the cost of a new 1x11 setup.
Zoic Hoodoo Trail Shorts
The Zoic Hoodoo are comfortable riding shorts great for lapping gravity-fed trails in the summer and cool rides in the fall.
Zoic Crux Hoody
The Zoic Crux is a great outer layer for chilly rides and doubles as a casual, comfortable hoody to wear around town.
Zoic Tradesman Flannel Riding Shirt
Not your average flannel, the Zoic Tradesman is a stylish riding shirt that's great for laps in the bike park or rides in chilly weather.
Preview: Pivot Mach 429SL Carbon
Pivot has released a new, improved version of the Mach 429SL Carbon, their XC race whip for those who prefer 29" wheels.
Race Face Turbine Wheelset
Race Face's 29" Turbine wheels are durable, unusually stiff for their size, and come at a fair price.
2015 Fox 36 Float 26 160 FIT RC2 Fork
The redesigned 2015 Fox 36 Float is better than ever. If you're looking for a stiff, fully adjustable mid-travel fork with a supple feel, this may be the best in class.
Giro Feather Helmet
The Giro Feather is a light, comfortable helmet that offers a little more coverage than many cross country options.
2014 Knolly Warden
Knolly's first 650B bike, the Warden, is durable; reliable on quick, punchy climbs; and offers a very fun yet stable feel on descents.
Troy Lee Designs D3 Carbon Helmet
The Troy Lee Designs D3 Carbon is a lightweight, good-looking full-face that offers great protection.
2015 Giant Anthem Advanced SX
Riders coming from a XC background will enjoy the Giant Anthem Advanced SX as their enduro bike, and downhillers will like it as their XC bike.
Pearl Izumi Canyon Shorts and Superstar Skirt
The Pearl Izumi Canyon Shorts and Superstar Skirt are lightweight and comfortable for biking, but it may be a good idea to try them on first.