Gear

OneUp tells us the Axle F is 98% stiffer than stock, a little bit lighter, and it even costs less...

This Mano a Mano pits the tech heads against the luddites, analog vs. digital, and old vs. new.

"I find myself in a friendly debate about a mutual friend who's no longer having fun mountain biking..."

Giant has come close to providing the convenience of a lock-on with the feel of a push-on grip…

Usually the only way you can try a fork is by bouncing it on the shop floor - SR Suntour wants to let you really try a fork...

With inexpensive jackets the dance of waterproofing, breathability and durability often becomes more mosh pit than tango...

How much would it cost to have Christopher Walker do a 3 minute video to promote your bike...

Cam decided to give the finger to more noble 'best of' choices like 'experiences' and go full gear whore...

A.J.'s list doesn't avoid the gear that got him smiling in 2018 but the World Cup, Brandon Semenuk and the pros and cons of climate change locally...

Andrew was surprised by a few products this year - and he's got a new assistant mechanic...

Don't get angry about bar width articles on the internet, use the wet season to tweak your set up and then go ride...

The best lock is the one you have with you - and Ottolock's Cinch lock can be stashed almost anywhere...

Maybe you need a versatile duffel bag with a specific spot for everything? The Osprey Gearkit series could be the ticket...

Unmatched versatility and aggressive geometry within a single frame…

Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch of North of Vancouver did not!

Staying off of Krampus' Visitation List has kept Cooper on best behaviour

A battery-powered truck and clothes from special sheep.

Uncle Dave ""haaaates" writing these sorts of things - but it turns out he wants some shiny crap just like the rest of us...

Tim Coleman's wish list is skewed toward gravity disciplines - but he has a media request that might be on your list as well...

Magnets and Metal and Plastic and NeoShell

Quality, Durability, Flexibility

The boldest attempt by any company to revolutionize mainstream drivetrains - ever. And as serious as that sounds, it was overshadowed by a really fun, cheesy, and chill marketing campaign.

Big updates to WTB's tire designs should land them on a lot of most wanted lists

Giro has an updated flat pedal shoe claiming the stickiest Vibram sole yet, but does it stack up on the trail?