MTB Frame Geo and Suspension | How They Work and Affect Your Ride

MTB Frame Geo and Suspension | How They Work and Affect Your Ride

In Part 1 of Understanding Mountain Bikes, we’ll discuss the component system at the heart of a full-suspension mountain bike: The frame and suspension. These parts are the foundation for the rest ...
Reviewed: 2022 Fox 34 Step-Cast

Reviewed: 2022 Fox 34 Step-Cast

Dan reviews the all new Fox 34 Step-Cast, designed specifically for downcountry (i.e. aggressive XC) use, after spending some time with it mounted up on his Evil Following. Using technologies intro...
SRAM Eagle AXS Wireless Drivetrains Compared: GX vs. XX1 and X01

SRAM Eagle AXS Wireless Drivetrains Compared: GX vs. XX1 and X01

We take a look at SRAM's new GX Eagle AXS drivetrain and compare it to its pricier XX1 and X01 counterparts in order to determine which one is right for you. In this review we look at build materia...
Evil The Offering V2 Reviewed // Offering v. Wreckoning v. Following

Evil The Offering V2 Reviewed // Offering v. Wreckoning v. Following

It's easy to find yourself looking at one of Evil's gorgeous new mountain bikes and asking yourself "do I want the light-weight Following, or maybe the welter-weight Offering? Or why not go all in ...
Finally, 200mm Drop! // The 2021 Fox Transfer Dropper Post, Reviewed

Finally, 200mm Drop! // The 2021 Fox Transfer Dropper Post, Reviewed

With its launch, the Transfer post bucked all the trends and gave us exactly what we wanted. Cable actuation. Internal routing. An incredibly smooth action, and internals that required very little ...
Industry Nine System Wheels: Explained & Reviewed

Industry Nine System Wheels: Explained & Reviewed

A Ferrari isn’t a Ferrari just because it’s fast. It has to look and sound the part, and when you mount a set of System Wheels up to your bike, that’s what you get -performance and aesthetics that ...
RockShox ZEB - Reviewed

RockShox ZEB - Reviewed

Bikes like the new Wreckoning are designed to be piloted down the roughest terrain without batting an eye, but that all starts with the fork. With the ZEB, RockShox introduces a purpose-built 38mm ...
Why Fox's 36 and 38 are so good, and Variable Valve Control (VVC) Explained

Why Fox's 36 and 38 are so good, and Variable Valve Control (VVC) Explained

2021 is the year that Fox Shocks opened the floodgates and let their engineers go wild. We see more changes in the product line-up than in any previous launch. Almost everything has been altered, f...
Transition: 2020 Sentinel Rundown

Transition: 2020 Sentinel Rundown

For 2020, Transition has refined the Sentinel into a weapon that is versatile and capable enough to be your sole bike. With sharp, fast lines, increased travel and progressivity, and a laundry-list...