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
First Look: Fox Vue Performance Eyewear Coming in Spring 2027 Fox will soon be able to truly outfit you with everything from head to toe with its upcoming line of performance eyewear. Written by Jeremy Benson May 12, 2026
Review: Chromag’s Shift Knee Pads Are Comfortable, Secure, Protective, and Low-Profile Chromag Bikes hits all the key points with their Shift knee and elbow pads: they’re comfortable, breathable, protective, and slim-fitting. Written by Steve Fisher May 11, 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
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
Dunlop Enters the MTB Tire Market With Geomax Tire Range Launched at Sea Otter Dunlop is aiming to bring its decades of motocross and supercross expertise into the mountain bike market with new Geomax range of tires. Written by Jeremy Benson April 22, 2026
32” Mountain Bikes of Sea Otter 2026: All the Big Wheeled Bikes We Could Find There were lots of 32” MTBs to see at Sea Otter, but most of the major players still aren’t showing their cards. Written by Jeremy Benson April 20, 2026
SR Suntour Joins the 32” Chat with the Affordable 32” Raidon 34 Fork SR Suntour has a 32″ Raidon 34 suspension fork that’s already in production and shockingly affordable, too. Written by Jeremy 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
Confirmed: Prototype Fox 32″ Fork Spotted at Sea Otter Fox’s 32″ prototype 34 SL fork spotted hiding in plain sight on an Ari Signal Peak 32″ prototype frame. Written by Jeremy Benson April 16, 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
Fox Float X2 Now Available with Live Valve Neo Fox brings its automatic-damping-adjust Live Valve Neo technology to the Float X2 for gravity riders and racers. Written by Jeremy Benson 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
WTB Aims to Make Finding the Perfect Saddle Easier with Updated Fit Right System WTB’s overhauled Fit Right System goes beyond width to help riders find the right saddle to suit their body, riding style, and duration. Written by Jeremy Benson April 10, 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
Fox Updates its Trail Fork Lineup with new GRIP X Damper Fox aims to enhance the performance of its trail-oriented 36, 36 SL, and 34 SL forks with the new GRIP X damper. Written by Jeremy Benson April 08, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Shorts of 2026 We put 13 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 April 08, 2026
The Best Mountain Bike Flat Pedals of 2026 We tested 12 models from top brands, like Wolf Tooth, OneUp, Race Face, Chromag, and more, to find the best mountain bike flat pedals. Written by Paul Clauss April 08, 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
First Look: Wolf Tooth Completes its Clip Pedal Family with New SHIFT Gravity Pedals Wolf Tooth presses SHIFT and completes its reboot of clip pedals with a larger platform option for gravity-oriented riding. Written by Jeremy Benson April 07, 2026
First Look: POC’s Cularis Pure Offers Adaptable Ventilation and Weather Protection with Interchangeable Covers POC’s new Cularis Pure mountain bike helmet can switch between max ventilation and weather protection in seconds using interchangeable covers. Written by Jeremy Benson April 01, 2026
Fair Bicycle Introduces New 6-7 Handlebar Standard Are you a 31.8mm or 35mm handlebar type of person? Since the introduction of the larger diameter, many have asked the question: Why? Do the… Written by Travis Reill April 01, 2026
