
RockShox Vivid Air Ultimate Review // The Best Air Shock for MTB?
With development dating back to the 2021 World Cup season, RockShox was diligent about utilizing rider feedback to create the best gravity-oriented air shock possible. Setup correctly, the Vivid bl...

TRP EVO 12 Drivetrain Review // TRP Compared to SRAM
Much like TRP has managed to establish the DH-R EVO brakes as a viable stopping power alongside the likes of SRAM and Shimano, the Taiwanese manufacturer has released an all-new drivetrain to becom...

SRAM Maven Review // New SRAM Brakes Compared to Code RSC
SRAM has reacted to the increasing demands of modern mountain biking with their most powerful brake yet, Maven. With a near 50% increase in power over the Code RSC, along with better heat managemen...

Shimano's Latest Waterproof Riding Shoe // SH-GF800 GTX Reviewed
Soggy feet are detrimental for most outdoor activities, especially when midway through a bike ride in sub-40-degree weather with another 10+ miles to pedal. To eliminate such scenarios, Shimano has...

Winter Glove Review // Best MTB Gloves for Cold Weather
A proper set of insulated riding gloves can go a long way in helping a rider maintain control of their bike and continue to rack up miles in the winter months. We have compiled a list of our favor...

RockShox Reverb AXS Wireless Dropper Review // The Last Dropper Post You’ll Ever Need
Instead of relying on cables and cumbersome routing, the AXS Dropper post utilizes a wireless remote to initiate saddle height adjustments. By eliminating another cable on the bike, SRAM has effect...

GOREWEAR MTB Apparel Review // Best Gear for Wet Weather Riding?
While the GOREWEAR brand is more commonly associated with waterproof winter gear and tight-fitting road cycling apparel, the company has taken a new aim at bringing its waterproof technology to the...

Hope Pro 5 Hub Review
If you’ve been mountain biking for long, you’ve heard of Hope Tech components. This legendary brand out of Barnoldswick, England, has been designing and manufacturing their storied hubs and brakes ...

31.8mm vs 35mm Handlebars // Deity Skyline 787 and Skywire 35 Reviewed
While handlebars are a simple component in appearance, they are crucial for steering and riding inputs. Constructed with differing amounts of rise, back sweep, and widths, various profiles are avai...