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...
The Ibis Ripley AF: The Best Bike for the Most People

The Ibis Ripley AF: The Best Bike for the Most People

Every time I hop on the Ripley AF, other bikes seem to fade from my memory. This bike just fits. There’s no learning curve. The weight is distributed correctly, the suspension does what it’s suppos...
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 ...
Transition Spur / Revel Ranger - Reviewed and Compared

Transition Spur / Revel Ranger - Reviewed and Compared

These are bikes we think hit all the marks but that have slightly different heritage and sensibilities. We'll break down the differences and examine what might push you towards one or the other.
Ibis: Ripmo V2 Rundown

Ibis: Ripmo V2 Rundown

Ibis made a magic bullet with the Ripmo when it launched in early 2018. This tangerine-sky-colored beauty was something of a unicorn bike, combining all of the hottest buzzwords: enduro, 29er, redu...
Transition's 2020 Scout Carbon SBG - Reviewed

Transition's 2020 Scout Carbon SBG - Reviewed

Why has the Scout always been my go-to recommendation? As I see it, it is the perfect do-it-all bike for anyone who isn’t hell-bent on smashing technical downhill trails as fast as you can. It has ...