REI’s First eMTB: Meet the Co-Op Cycles DRT e3.1 w/ Bosch Smart System REI has seen double digit growth in e-bike sales for consecutive years. Looks like their first eMTB will only help those numbers. Written by Zach Overholt October 02, 2023
Spotted! New Maxxis DH Tire Makes World Cup Rounds Maxxis appears to be testing the next High Roller tire under World Cup gravity racers, and it looks quite different from the HRII it may… Written by Tyler Benedict and Jordan Villella October 02, 2023
Hayduke LVS! Esker Stretches Titanium Bikepacking Bike + MOLLE Rackwald Are extra long chain stays the secret to bikepacking comfort? Written by Zach Overholt October 02, 2023
Parlee Cycles is Back w/ New Owner, Same Advanced Vision Parlee Cycles is out of bankruptcy and has big plans for the future, with a new owner and reinvigorated team! Written by Tyler Benedict October 02, 2023
2024 Nukeproof Megawatt Carbon Packs SRAM Powertrain | First Ride The Nukeproof Megawatt Carbon powers up the SRAM Powertrain, with pricing starting at $9,899 USD Written by Jessie-May Morgan October 02, 2023
Spotted! New Fox 32 Reverse Arch XC fork A reverse arch with cutouts, ultralight design, and up to 120mm of travel could make the next Fox 32 the XC fork of choice! Written by Tyler Benedict and Jordan Villella October 01, 2023
First Ride: Pinarello Dogma X Marks the Spot Between Race & Endurance Our first ride on the Dogma X did not go to plan. But by the end of the day, it was all smiles. Written by Zach Overholt September 29, 2023
Check Out the Prototype Tailfin Bags Lachlan Morton Used on His Insane Tour Divide Ride How does one fix a broken electronic derailleur in the middle of a 2,670 mile ride? With a spare spoke, of course. Written by Zach Overholt September 29, 2023
The New LARGE Ornot Handlebar Bag Brings Both Form and Function Use the new bag to carry all the snacks, Ornot. Written by Ron Frazelle September 29, 2023
Merida One-Twenty Alloy Mountain Bike Gets 130mm Travel, a 110mm Ninety-Six Lite, too! Merida One-Twenty mountain bike revamped with simplified alloy design and, get this… 130mm of trail travel, plus more capable & affordable… Written by Cory Benson September 29, 2023
Wilde Bikes Teams with Nitto for New Bikepacking Alt-Bar Saddle up to the Country Bar for your bike packing, cruising, or basket bike needs. Written by Ron Frazelle September 28, 2023
Cruise like the Jetsons on a $550 Folding eBike From Costco It’s not a flying car, but the Jetson Haze folding ebike is at least a little futuristic? Written by Ron Frazelle September 28, 2023
SRAM Eagle Powertrain Flies Auto-Shift & Coast-Shift | First Ride The SRAM Eagle Powertrain is winging its way onto the market with 90 Nm Torque and more bonus features than you can shake a stick… Written by Jessie-May Morgan September 28, 2023
State’s New Gravel Suspension Fork Tames the Trail without Straining the Wallet You don’t have to shell out big bucks for a gravel suspension fork thanks to the new option from State Bicycle Co. Written by Ron Frazelle September 27, 2023
Fizik Ergolace GTX Gains GORE-TEX for Wet Winter Rides in Flats or Clipless Fizik has added a new GORE-TEX lined shoe to its winter line-up; the Fizik Ergolace GTX for MTB, in both flat-pedal and clipless models. Joining… Written by Jessie-May Morgan September 27, 2023
Litespeed Debuts Lightweight, Shapely New Toscano Gravel Bike The new Litespeed Toscana claims to be the lightest production titanium gravel bike, and it’s got big tire clearance, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 27, 2023
Yeti SB120 “Lunch Ride” Edition Stretches Out Mid-Day Rides When you’re lunch rides roll through Colorado’s mountains, you build the right bike for the job. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Specialized Creo 2 Gravel/Road eBike Quietly Adds More Power The 2nd gen Specialized Creo drop bar e-bike gets more power, updated geo, and goes back to the basics for axle standards. It’s lighter, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Pearson Wants to Reinvent Road Bike Geometry w/ new Forge We suppose you might have a few ideas after making bikes for 160 years and doing 2,000 fits, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Review: Specialized Diverge STR is a Gravel Hover Bike Here’s why the Specialized Diverge’s damped seatpost flex is a brilliant design and doesn’t care if you think it’s ugly. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
45NRTH Teases Winter Is Coming with All-New Ragnarök Boots, Dillinger Tires & More… 45NRTH preps for onslaught of winter, with all-new Ragnarök cold weather boots, faster-rolling Dillinger 4 studded fat bike tire & more.. Written by Cory Benson September 25, 2023
Decathlon’s Rockrider RACE 900S Full-Suss XC Bike now on sale Decathlon’s World Cup contending full suspension mountain bike is finally in stores, and it has an interesting spec. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Fizik & Pas Normal Team Up for Minimalist Ferox Carbon Gravel Riding Shoes Cycling kit maker Pas Normal Studios pairs with Italian shoe & saddle maker Fizik on minimalist LTD edition Ferox carbon gravel bike shoes… Written by Cory Benson September 25, 2023
Ride1Up Prodigy V2 Delivers Gates Belt Driven Mid-Motor Under $3K The new Ride1Up Prodigy V2 offers a big name drivetrain at small town pricing, with surprisingly good spec throughout. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Bear Grylls and Brompton Run Wild with New Collaboration What kind of bike would Bear Grylls ride? It it needs to be compact and portable, it might be his new collaboration with Brompton. Written by Ron Frazelle September 25, 2023
New Hutchinson Challenger TLR Might be the Longest Lasting All-Road Tire It lasts 6300+ miles, and it might hold air forever, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 22, 2023
DVO Onyx 38 Enduro Fork Goes Big with 38mm Stanchions & More Affordability: First Rides On Merida’s One-Sixty FR park bike is a new DVO Onyx 38 D2 enduro fork that’s bigger, stiffer, simpler & more affordable than ever… Written by Cory Benson September 22, 2023
Merida One-Sixty FR First Rides, Extending Alloy Enduro Bike for the Bikepark with DVO Merida give capable, affordable alloy enduro bike extra-travel One-Sixty FR freeride upgrade with new DVO suspension for bikepark riding… Written by Cory Benson September 22, 2023
Shimano Announces Voluntary Inspection & Replacement Campaign for Some 11-Speed Road Cranksets It’s official. Shimano has started an “inspection and replacement campaign” for 11-speed cranksets due to bonding failures. Written by Zach Overholt September 21, 2023
Old Man Mountain’s Basket is Finally Here + Brilliant Axle Pack for Suspension Forks! OMM has a few new options for carrying cargo on your bike, but their solution for adding cages to your suspension fork also caught our… Written by Ron Frazelle September 21, 2023