Video: EXPOSURE: Capturing Red Bull Rampage The riders get the glory; the photographers capture it on film. Pelican flips the script in this short film documenting the image makers. Written by Jeremy Benson November 05, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Shorts of 2026 We put 14 of the best mountain bike shorts on the market to the test to help you find the right pair to meet your… Written by Jeremy Benson November 05, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Jackets of 2026 We tested 12 great mountain bike jackets and have recommendations to keep you warm and dry as the temperature drops or rain starts to fall. Written by Jeremy Benson and Paul Clauss November 04, 2026
MSC Moto CNC Machines Syncro Dampened MTB Stem To Filter Out Harsh Trail Vibrations Australian steering damper specialists MSC Moto created an all-new Syncro Dampened MTB Stem to filter our nasty trail vibrations. Written by Cory Benson November 02, 2026
Review: Giro’s New Montaro Pro is a Near-Perfect Mountain Bike Helmet The Montaro Pro is Giro’s latest top-tier mountain bike half-shell helmet, and it checks nearly all of my boxes, except one of the most important. Written by Jeremy Benson October 09, 2026
Giant and Liv Launch New Anthem and Pique Advanced Pro and SL Special Edition Models New builds for Giant and Liv’s XC platforms, including more affordable Advanced Pro models and top-of-the-line Advanced SL Special Editions Written by Jeremy Benson October 07, 2026
First Look: Kenda Introduces New Ripper Trail to Its K-Series MTB Tire Lineup Kenda adds a new model to its K-Series of high-performance MTB tires with the Ripper, designed as a versatile trail and all-mountain tire. Written by Jeremy Benson October 05, 2026
Lazer Updates Top-Tier Impala KinetiCore MTB Helmet with Adjustable Straps to Solve Comfort Issue Lazer listened to feedback and updated the Impala KinetiCore with adjustable straps to improve comfort and fit more riders. Written by Jeremy Benson September 25, 2026
Norco adidas Race Division Teases Unreleased Frame and Shoes Ahead of Whistler World Cup The Whistler World Cup is in Norco’s backyard, and the Norco adidas Race Division team gets custom frames and kits while teasing some new gear. Written by Jeremy Benson September 24, 2026
Pirelli Launches Reshaped and Renamed Lineup of Scorpion Gravity MTB Tires Pirelli is launching three new Scorpion models/treads along with simplified naming and more combinations to make it easier to find the right tires. Written by Jeremy Benson September 22, 2026
YT Industries Officially Announces Its Return to the U.S. Market It’s been a wild year for YT Industries, but now the direct-to-consumer brand is announcing its relaunch in the United States Written by Jeremy Benson September 21, 2026
New FSA KFX i30 Carbon XC Race Wheels Go Wide & Light FSA KFX i30 carbon XC wheels weigh just 1,250g with a 30mm internal rim, 72-tooth ratchet hub, and $2,499 price tag. Written by Jordan Villella September 21, 2026
Pinarello Expands Its Dogma XC Range with XCT for Marathon and Downcountry, plus More Affordable XC Series The race-focused Dogma XC is now the XCR, joined by the long-distance-focused Dogma XCT and the more accessible XC Series. Written by Jeremy Benson September 17, 2026
Magura Says the Race Pro Is the Most Powerful Brake It Has Ever Developed The Race Pro was developed by Magura to deliver uncompromising and consistent braking power in a premium CNC aluminum package. Written by Jeremy Benson September 17, 2026
Marin Throws It Back to 1986 with 40th Anniversary Edition Madrone Trail Marin is celebrating 40 years with a throwback edition of the Madrone Trail, “the bike that started it all” Written by Jeremy Benson September 11, 2026
Must-Watch: Killian Bron Adventure Documentary — Mirage This feature-length documentary follows Killian Bron as he attempts to climb and ride 6000+ meter Huayna Potosí in Bolivia. Written by Jeremy Benson September 10, 2026
Back Where It All Began: Red Bull Rampage Returns to Original 2001 Venue for 25th Anniversary 25 years later, Red Bull Rampage is going back to its roots at the “OG” 2001 venue with a new start gate ⅓ higher up… Written by Jeremy Benson September 10, 2026
The Best Cycling Hydration Vests of 2026 We tested eleven of the best cycling hydration vests on the market today to see how they perform and compare on the roads and trails. Written by Jeremy Benson and Cory Benson September 09, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Shoes of 2026 We tested 19 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 August 31, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Helmets of 2026 We tested the top models from Giro, Specialized, POC, Smith, and more to help you find the best mountain bike helmet for your next ride. Written by Jeremy Benson August 31, 2026
Boyd’s New Bracken Trail Wheels Are Made for “Questionable Trail Behavior” Is your playful riding style tough on your wheels? Boyd says its new Bracken Trail wheels are built to take a beating. Written by Jeremy Benson August 25, 2026
Mavic’s Featherlight Crossmax Ultimate Wheels are Chasing World Cup XC Podiums at 1,080 grams/pair Mavic says its new top-tier Crossmax Ultimate wheels are the lightest cross-country mountain bike wheels it has ever produced. Written by Jeremy Benson August 23, 2026
Like Playing a Video Game: Specialized Turbo Levo 4 EVO Pro Review The long-travel full-power Levo 4 EVO Pro is absolutely dialed and one of the most confidence-inspiring and fun eMTBs I’ve ever ridden. Written by Jeremy Benson August 21, 2026
Intend Officially Drops the Elevator Dropper and Elevator Boy Remote Intend isn’t just teasing it anymore; the Elevator Dropper seatpost is officially on the market and available for purchase. Written by Jeremy Benson August 19, 2026
Crankbrothers’ Updated Highline Dropper Will Fit Any Bike with 33 Different Sizes! Crankbrothers redesigned the Highline dropper to improve its performance, fitment, reliability, and save a little weight. Written by Jeremy Benson August 12, 2026
Moots’ New Womble is a Shredable Modern Titanium Hardtail and Quite the Looker, Too Moots introduces the new Womble hardtail for modern shed-ability! Written by Ron Frazelle August 10, 2026
Review: POC’s VPD Max Kneepads are Comfortable, Stable, Pedal-Friendly, and Offer Level 2 Protection POC’s new VPD Max Kneepads provide dual-layer level 2 padding on the knees, combined with a free-flexing, comfortable, and stable Lycra sleeve. Written by Steve Fisher August 07, 2026
Review: The Chamber Trail Fills the Trail Riding Gap in the Giro Shoe Lineup The Chamber Trail is one of the latest shoes from Giro, combining the proven performance of the Chamber gravity shoes with a trail-friendly weight and… Written by Jeremy Benson August 07, 2026
DRIFT Shoes Steps Up with Its 2nd Waterproof SPD-Compatible Model, the Minna DRIFT Shoes is back with another SPD-compatible mountain bike shoe that blends casual looks with technical, waterproof materials. Written by Jeremy Benson August 06, 2026
Continental Adds 13 New Casing and Compound Combinations to Its Gravity Tire Range Enduro SuperSoft and Trail Soft casing/compound combinations are coming to Continental’s proven MTB tire range. Written by Jeremy Benson August 06, 2026
