[Tested] Yeti SB140 LR T3 Turq
Recently, Yeti revamped and updated most of the bikes in their lineup and in doing so they re-shuffled the deck, so to speak. The 29″ SB130 was replaced with the 29″ SB140 that is currently on test in...
View Article[Tested] Norco Fluid FS A1
This Winter, Norco sent us a mid-duty bike which happens to be their most high value offering – the Fluid FS A1. A 29″ trail bike with 140mm travel up front and 130mm travel out back, the Fluid...
View Article[Tested] GT Sensor Carbon Pro LE
GT has been moving forward with somewhat of a rebirth as of late. The iconic brand has returned from the East Coast back to its roots in the land of sun and the never ending riding season – Southern...
View Article[Tested] Deviate Claymore
Well before bike park season kicked off Deviate Cycles sent out their high pivot Claymore for reviewing as a frameset. Personally I like testing bikes this way as it allows me to hone in on the bike’s...
View Article[Tested] Endura MT500 MIPS Helmet
This Summer I’ve spent the majority of my pedal powered rides in the Endura MT500 MIPS helmet. As a relative newcomer to the world of mountain bike helmets, Endura has paired up with MIPS and Koroyd...
View Article[Review] Leatt HydraDri 7.0 Clip Shoes
Last November, Leatt introduced its new HydraDri 7.0 Clip winter shoes. We had a pair sent to us, and after waiting for the cold weather to arrive, we were finally pleased: the frigid temperatures of...
View Article[Review] Fizik Terra Nanuq GTX Shoes
The Fizik Nanuq GTX shoes were unveiled in late November, right on time with the start of the cold season, at least according to the calendar. In practice, winter temperatures have been waiting for...
View Article[Review] Forbidden Druid V2
The Forbidden Druid V2 is the trail bike from this Canadian brand that we haven’t talked about in depth here in the mag, until now. 130mm of travel at the rear, 150mm at the front, full carbon frame...
View Article[Review] Scott Ransom 2024
The Scott Ransom was the Swiss brand’s latest full suspended mountan bike that was not given the all-integrated look we saw for the Spark and Genius (with the exception of the Gambler). As you can see...
View Article[First ride] New Arc8 Extra
Arc8 introduces the new Extra, an enduro bike with carbon frame, 160mm of travel at the rear, 160/170 at the front, 29/29 or mullet format, and that can accommodate both coil and air shocks. I had a...
View Article[First ride] Cannondale Moterra SL
Cannondale introduces its first light ebike, the Moterra SL, and it does so in its own way, that is, with a lightweight product but equipped with a 600Wh battery and an 85Nm Shimano EP8 motor, so not...
View Article[Review] New Canyon Spectral CF
Canyon introduces the new Spectral, which is one of the most multi-purpose bikes on the market. Since the previous model was unveiled in 2021, I have used it assiduously: long alpine rides, bike park...
View Article[Review] Scott Voltage
Scott introduces the Voltage, a light ebike with TQ motorization, a built-in 360Wh battery, 29-inch wheels, 160mm of travel at the front and 155 at the rear. I was able to preview it on the trails in...
View Article[Review] Specialized Epic 8 Evo
Specialized presents the new Epic 8, and with it the Evo version, i.e., the one with more travel. The number can only bring to mind the Tarmac 8, unveiled last year, effectively aligning two of the...
View Article[Review] Roval Traverse HD Wheelset
Late this Fall and throughout an unusually warm Winter I’ve been spending time aboard my personal bike, a Santa Cruz Nomad, on a fully redesigned Roval carbon fiber wheelset – specifically the Traverse...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....