2015 GT Sanction
The GT Sanction is a purpose-built machine that likes speed and steep terrain more than most 160mm bikes on the market.
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2015 GT Helion Carbon Pro
The GT Helion is a solid option if you’re looking for a XC or light-duty trail bike, and you’re not a fan of 29” wheels.
2015-2016 K2 Shreditor 102
The new K2 Shreditor 102 is playful, yet does surprisingly well in variable conditions. It's right up there with some of our favorite freestyle-oriented all-mountain skis.
Club Ride Women’s Bike Apparel
Club Ride's women's bike apparel is a combination of high performance and great style.
WTB Trail Boss Tire
The WTB Trail Boss is one of the best tires we’ve tested for all-around trail bike duties.
Mammut Togir Click Harness
The Mammut Togir Click is suitable for both multi-pitch trad and bigger alpine objectives, but its "click buckle" technology may not work for everyone.
SRAM Guide RSC Brakes
In 2.5 months of testing, the SRAM Guide RSC brakes have been reliable and powerful, while providing outstanding modulation.
Patagonia Nano Air Hoody
Best midlayer ever? No, that depends on what you’re doing. Most comfortable, breathable, and versatile midlayer? It might be the Patagonia Nano Air.
2015 Fox 34 Float 26 160 FIT CTD Fork
Fox has redesigned a number of their forks for 2015, and the new 34 Float may be the best in its class.
2016-2017 Line Supernatural 108
Update: we've detailed the specific differences between the prototype & production models of this impressive, playful charger.
2015 Intense Carbine 29
One of the most impressive 29ers we've tested, the Intense Carbine 29 can be ridden hard on descents and offers great pedaling efficiency.
2014-2015 Amplid Creamer
The redesigned Amplid Creamer is a directional, big-mountain board that floats really well.
The North Face Free Thinker Jacket
The North Face Free Thinker is a burly hard shell that offers excellent protection and plenty of features for resort skiing.
Black Diamond Camalot X4 Offset Cams
The Black Diamond Camalot X4 is our climbing editor's "all-around favorite small cam." See what he has to say about the offset version of the X4.
2014 Giant Glory
The 2014 Giant Glory is a popular DH bike that ought to be agile yet stable. Unfortunately, the setup on our bike didn't produce that result...
2015 Intense Tracer 275C
If you like the way a virtual pivot point suspension handles, the lightweight Intense Tracer 275C leaves little to be desired.
2014-2015 Lange RS 120 S.C.
The Lange RS 120 S.C. is a solid boot that can be driven hard in all conditions, but is also really comfortable.
2014 Specialized Bike Apparel
Some of our bike reviewers tested a range of Specialized's bike apparel on our recent trip to Whistler, BC. Here’s what they found.
2021-2022 Volkl V-Werks Katana
Of all the skis we've reviewed, the Volkl V-Werks Katana stands out as certainly the most surprising and one of the most impressive.
2015 Salsa Horsethief Carbon
The Salsa Horsethief Carbon feels far more capable than most 120mm bikes, and effectively bridges the gap between shorter-travel 29ers and longer-travel AM / enduro bikes.