Deity Grip Review // Which Deity Grip is the Best?

Deity Grip Review // Which Deity Grip is the Best?

Looking for the best mountain bike grips? From ultra-slim to extra-wide, Deity offers a grip for every rider style and hand size. Explore the full Deity MTB grip lineup—Slimfit, Supracush, Knuckled...
Santa Cruz Bronson Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

Santa Cruz Bronson Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

Our demo bike specialist, Stellan, put his years of hands-on experience to the test with this custom Santa Cruz Bronson build. This Bronson is designed to thrive on the punishing terrain of B.C.’s ...
Smith Hardline and Goggles Review

Smith Hardline and Goggles Review

For the past few seasons, the Smith Mainline has been my go-to helmet for everything from shuttle days to weekends at the bike park. As an enduro-oriented helmet, the construction of the Mainline p...
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

This Specialized Stumpjumper 15 showcases a demand for durability and performance, featuring key upgrades such as a Fox 38 fork and custom Reserve alloy rims with Hydra 2 hubs. Starting from a Stum...
Smith Helmet and Glasses Review // Forefront 3 Compared to Forefront 2

Smith Helmet and Glasses Review // Forefront 3 Compared to Forefront 2

Smith’s latest lineup of helmets and eyewear delivers a compelling blend of safety, comfort, and performance across a range of price points. The Forefront 3 refines an already excellent design with...
The Best MTB Helmets for Trail Riding // Staff Favorites

The Best MTB Helmets for Trail Riding // Staff Favorites

In the event of a crash, helmets provide a protective barrier, significantly reducing the risk of severe head trauma. Explore our extensive collection at Fanatik, where we offer a diverse range of...
Specialized Demo Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

Specialized Demo Bike Check // The Bikes We Ride

This Specialized Demo is built to withstand post-Crankworx A-Line braking bumps, featuring top-tier components like a Fox 40 fork, Öhlins coil shock, and Hayes Dominion A4 brakes. The Renthal handl...
FOX GRIP X vs GRIP X2 Comparison // 2025 & 2026 FOX 36 Review

FOX GRIP X vs GRIP X2 Comparison // 2025 & 2026 FOX 36 Review

Discover the key differences between the 2025 Fox 36 GRIP X and 2026 Fox 36 GRIP X2 fork dampers. With Fox’s latest suspension innovations, including a redesigned chassis and evolving GRIP technolo...
Shimano XTR Di2 Wireless Groupset and New XTR Brakes Review

Shimano XTR Di2 Wireless Groupset and New XTR Brakes Review

Shimano’s all-new groupset provides the precise shifting feeling of previous-generation XTR in a wireless package, all while offering increased durability across every component. Watch our latest Y...