Kona’s 10th Generation Hei Hei XC Bike Gets Updated Frame, Suspension & Mechanical Transmission Kona Bikes redesigns the Hei Hei XC bike for 2025, and it’s one of the first complete bikes we’ve tested with the new mechanical Transmission! Written by Steve Fisher April 17, 2025
Prototype Cane Creek MTB Inverted Suspension Fork Joins the Party at Sea Otter Cane Creek already has one inverted fork. Are they about to launch another? Written by Zach Overholt April 12, 2025
Odyssey Optis Pneumatic Tubeless Tire Insert Divides Tire into Two Tunable Air Chambers Is this the perfect tubeless tire liner? Odyssey thinks so, and it’s been 10 years in the making. Written by Zach Overholt April 11, 2025
Salsa Unveils New MTB Lineup with Refreshed Spearfish, Blackthorn 125 & 145, Notch eMTB Salsa is ready for dirt season with a refreshed line of mountain bikes and eMTBs. Written by Zach Overholt April 10, 2025
Pivot’s 2025 Firebird Gets Updated Geo and Suspension, Plus Plenty of Adjustments Pivot updates the Firebird for 2025 with revised suspension and geometry, and a lot of adjustments to play with. Written by Steve Fisher April 02, 2025
Life Time’s New Coldwater Trail MTB & Run Brings Leadville Vibes to Alabama Life Time just unveiled a gift for athletes in the Southeast—the Coldwater Trail MTB & Run, set for October 24-25 in Anniston, Alabama Written by Jordan Villella March 28, 2025
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Devinci Troy Eagle 90 LTD Features SRAM’s New Mechanical Transmission & Key Upgrades SRAM Transmission mechanical is here, and it’s already rolling out on complete bikes. Written by Steve Fisher March 27, 2025
SRAM Eagle 90 & 70 Mechanical Transmission Delivers Cheaper, Hassle-Free MTB Shifting SRAM Transmission is no longer electronic-only. The new mechanical Eagle 90 & 70 versions might even shift faster! Written by Cory Benson March 27, 2025
Revel Rascal SL Drops Weight with New Layup and Secretive Build Kits What do you think those build kits are hiding? Written by Zach Overholt March 27, 2025
Third Gen is the Charm For Updated Ari Signal Peak 3.0 Modern XC Machine Ari Bikes just unveiled an update to its flagship cross-country machine, the Signal Peak 3.0. This marks the third generation (check out our Gen 2.0… Written by Jordan Villella March 11, 2025
Best Bike for Your Buck? My New $2300 MTB It’s new mountain bike day! There’s nothing like unboxing a brand new bike, especially when it checks all the boxes for under $2500. In this… Written by Greg Lawrence February 26, 2025
Viral Bikes Says Steel is Still Real with New 4130 Triple Butted Dérive CR Go Viral for less thanks to the new steel Dérive CR Written by Ron Frazelle February 19, 2025
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Northwave Flagship GTX Review – Winter Footwear with Race Day Features How much would you pay for winter riding shoes with the same performance as your summer shoes? Written by Jordan Villella February 07, 2025
Dangerholm’s Scott Spark RC Visione Includes 3D Printed Bar/Stem An integrated bar/stem combo with ‘internal routing’ that can also be removed without cutting brake lines? We’re intrigued… Written by Jordan Villella November 14, 2024
New Trek ProCaliber Gen 3 Hardtail Drops Iso Speed for Flexing Iso Bow Suspension The new Trek ProCaliber still has an active frame design – just without any moving parts. Written by Jordan Villella August 29, 2024
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First E-Bike Ride. Expectation vs. Reality E-bikes are supposed to be easy. This MTB ride almost killed me. Written by Greg Lawrence May 29, 2024
Sea Otter 2024 New Suspension Mega Roundup We headed to the Sea Otter Classic to uncover the latest and greatest suspension of 2024. Written by Greg Lawrence May 03, 2024
Review: Maxxis Aspen ST Team Spec Was Worth the Wait The Maxxis Aspen ST tires have been “spy shot” on the pro’s bikes for years, with riders waiting for a trickle-down to the general public.… Written by Jordan Villella April 18, 2024
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All New Reaver is Maxxis’ Fastest Pure Gravel Tire To Date Coming in hot for the end of the gravel season is the all-new Maxxis Reaver, a fast-rolling, race-ready tread already amassing course records. Written by Jordan Villella September 04, 2023
The Scully Bar, a New Long Distance Alt Bar by Whisky Parts Co. When it comes to staying comfy on your bicycle, handlebars are a critical part of the equation, and bike component maker, Whisky Parts Co’s says… Written by Ron Frazelle August 21, 2023
Pinarello Dogma XC HT adds Wild Asymmetric Hardtail to Win XCC World Champs Pauline Ferrand-Prévot wins UCI Short Track MTB World Championship on all-new Pinarello Dogma XC Hardtail mountain bike… Written by Cory Benson August 10, 2023
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Review: This Light Weight eBike is Worth the Wait The Ultimate Trail Bike. That’s a bold statement. Particularly if you’re lumping both e-bikes and standard mountain bikes into the same category. Hyperbolic claims aside,… Written by Zach Overholt May 04, 2023
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Gen 2 Has More Power & Torque, Mixed Wheels & Adjustable Geo The wait is over. The new from-the-ground-up Specialized Levo SL eMTB is here. Written by Zach Overholt May 04, 2023
Fox Introduces Their First Visor-free Helmet, the Crossframe Pro for Downcountry & Gravel With a history in motocross and gravity-fueled mountain biking, Fox Racing is known for its aggressive aesthetic. So it may raise a few eyebrows then… Written by Zach Overholt May 02, 2023
