Mountain Bike

Is That a New Tallboy? in Santa Cruz’s “More than an Old Map: Riding the Old Ghost Road”

A stunning mountain bike video and plenty of sneak peeks of what looks like the next generation of the Santa Cruz Tallboy.

Written by Jeremy Benson May 18, 2026

Chromag Introduces the Long-Travel Throwdown MTB with Enduro or Park-Specific Builds

Continuing to venture beyond their hardtail roots, Chromag Bikes has entered the long-travel market with the new Throwdown MTB. They’ve given this enduro/freeride bike an…

Written by Steve Fisher May 15, 2026

Knolly Frames and Other Inventory go to Auction Shortly Following Restructuring Announcement

Just a handful of weeks ago, we covered the unfortunate news that Canadian-based Knolly Bikes entered a restructuring period. The announcement came after Knolly’s bank…

Written by Travis Reill May 14, 2026

Humuhumu-nukunuku-a-pua’a Returns: Kona Brings Back Limited Humu Cruiser Run

The Kona Humu is a retro bar bike with modern amenities and custom paint from the co-founder’s daughter…oh, yeah, and there are only 200!

Written by Travis Reill May 14, 2026

Spot Bikes Introduces the Diggity 125 Trail Bike With Living Link Suspension

Spot Bikes is shooting for the trail bike sweet spot with the new Diggity 125, its tenth model built around the patented Living Link Suspension…

Written by Jeremy Benson May 13, 2026

Fizik Updates Ergolace 2 Adventure Riding Shoes with Clip, Flat & New GORE-TEX Option

Fizik updates the Terra Ergolace shoes with Ergolace 2: wider toe box, new speed-lace system, all-new GORE-TEX Invisible & clip/flat options!

Written by Travis Reill and Cory Benson May 13, 2026

RMU Officially Launches the Nighttrain Enduro Bike With Dave Weagle’s Orion Suspension and Dual Idler

They’ve been teasing it for weeks, and now the RMU Nighttrain has officially hit the market with big travel and a unique suspension design

Written by Jeremy Benson May 07, 2026

Mert Lawwill, Motorcycle and Mountain Bike Pioneer, Has Passed Away

Sadly, the mountain bike and motorcycle industry has lost a pioneer… Mert Lawwill has passed away at 85 in his home state of Idaho

Written by Travis Reill May 07, 2026

Specialized’s New $550 S-Works Recon EVO Mashes Up Ares 2 Fit & Recon Dirt

The new S-Works Recon EVO takes Specialized’s top off-road race shoe and gives it a PowerHug from the top-tier watt-saving S-Works Ares 2.

Written by Jordan Villella May 07, 2026

American Titanium Frame Manufacturer, Lynskey, Files for Bankruptcy

Lynskey Performance is a Tennessee-based bike manufacturer building titanium frames and components. Unfortunately, they just filed bankruptcy

Written by Travis Reill May 06, 2026

Mondraker Celebrates 10 Years of the Crafty E-MTB Platform with the Crafty Unlimited Icon

Mondraker introduced the Crafty eMTB platform with a Bosch CX motor 10 years ago. To celebrate, Mondraker releases the Crafty Unlimited Icon

Written by Travis Reill May 05, 2026

Specialized S-Works Epic 9 First Ride Impressions: $15k Buys a Very Fast, Light Bike

A super fast ride – Specialized Epic 9 takes the place of three bikes in the Epic lineup. But can the XC race world stomach…

Written by Jordan Villella May 04, 2026

Dave Weagle Teams Up with RMU for New Mid-Pivot 6-Bar Suspension Enduro Bike

Suspension guru Dave Weagle and RMU Skis are teasing a new enduro bike with a 6-bar suspension design, dual idlers, dual chains, and flex stays

Written by Jeremy Benson May 01, 2026

Controversy at the DH World Cup, and It Involves Hardtail Guy

At the first round of the 2026 World Cup DH season, one guy is attempting to race a hardtail and causing a stir…and not in…

Written by Travis Reill May 01, 2026

Specialized’s New Epic 9 Might Be The Only Epic You Need

Specialized just killed three bikes with one… Epic 9. So say goodbye (for now) to the Epic EVO, the Epic World Cup, and Epic 8…

Written by Jordan Villella April 28, 2026

OChain Updates Its Products For Easier Service, Upgrades & Adjustment

OChain may not be releasing a new product, but they are updating their lineup to meet SRAM’s standards and be a bit easier to use

Written by Travis Reill April 28, 2026

The Best Mountain Bike Shoes of 2026

We tested 17 of the best mountain bike shoes on the market to help you find the right model to suit your needs and meet…

Written by Jeremy Benson April 27, 2026

Santa Cruz Announces New Colors and Kits for Bullit and Vala CC eMTBs, Plus “Lite” Builds

The popular Vala and Bullit CC eMTBs get new frame colors and component specs, and Santa Cruz introduces “Lite” builds for the Vala

Written by Jeremy Benson April 24, 2026

Mountain Bikes Spotted at Sea Otter: One-Off, a Little Wacky & Some We Just Don’t See That Often

There was A LOT to cover at Sea Otter this year, but I just had to make a post about the very cool and unique…

Written by Travis Reill April 22, 2026

Prologo Proxim W460 is a Gravity-specific MTB Saddle For Extra Control on Extreme Trails

Updated Prologo Proxim W460 gravity mountain bike saddle promises more comfort, control & impact-resistance for tackling technical terrain.

Written by Cory Benson April 17, 2026

It’s been 15 Years Since Marin Released an XC Bike… Introducing the TAM

Marin named their new XC bike, the TAM, after Marin County’s Mt. Tam, which is arguably one of mountain biking’s birthplaces

Written by Travis Reill April 17, 2026

Cane Creek Invert Enduro Suspension Fork Gets Official, and it’s Competitively Priced

More travel, more stiffness, and less money than a Fox Podium.

Written by Travis Reill April 16, 2026

An Electric Ripmo? The 2nd Generation Ibis Oso eMTB is a Modular Platform with 3 Configurations

Ibis’ 2nd generation Oso eMTB looks a lot like a Ripmo and comes in three travel configurations mirroring non-electric models in the lineup.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 14, 2026

The New Santa Cruz Nomad is About Modern Refinements More Than Drastic Changes

Santa Cruz refined its latest version of the Nomad with geometry tweaks, routing for mechanical drivetrains, and CC carbon across all builds

Written by Travis Reill April 14, 2026

Intend Rover Shock, Adding a Coil Where It Seemed Missing, To Create a Coil/Air Hybrid

Intend essentially added a spring to the Hover air shock, creating the Rover, a unique hybrid with the adjustability of air, and the sensitivity of…

Written by Travis Reill April 13, 2026

Shimano XT and Saint Flat Pedals…Take Two?

Shimano has two new pairs of platform mountain bike pedals for XT & Saint. But how new re they really?

Written by Travis Reill April 13, 2026

White Industries & Moots Have Some New, Very Beautiful (and Expensive) Titanium Cranks

Okay, first, let’s make sure we mention all the players on this project. White Industries and Moots have their names on the cranks, but so…

Written by Travis Reill April 09, 2026

The All-New Flexair Collection is Fox Racing’s Slimmest and Lightest Yet

Inspired by the SpeedSuit RS and the feedback from some of its highest performing athletes, Fox developed the new Flexair MTB Collection

Written by Travis Reill April 07, 2026

Cannondale’s Mountain Bike Lineup Picks Up a Bad Habit

Cannondale adds a longer-travel option to its proven Habit platform with the all-new Bad Habit enduro/all-mountain bike.

Written by Jeremy Benson April 07, 2026

Arc’teryx Enters the MTB World With the Rhoam Collection

At the Mountains of the Moon Premiere, Arc’teryx hinted that MTB gear might be in the works… looks like it’s already here!

Written by Travis Reill April 02, 2026

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