
Ibis Launches All-New Ripmo and Ripley
This time around Ibis have given the same treatment to their beloved Ripmo and Ripley models, radically redesigning their frame while keeping their core characteristics that have made them such a ...

Introducing the RockShox Charger 3.1 and Vivid Coil Ultimate
RockShox’s pursuit of providing riders with the best suspension possible has resulted in the updated Charger 3.1 damper, along with a new coil shock and numerous upgrades for the Super Deluxe air ...

DT Swiss 240 DEG Review
Building on a legacy of ratchet freehubs, DT Swiss introduces the new 240 DEG, boasting enhanced engagement and sturdier internals. Externally, it closely resembles the 240 EXP, except for a slight...

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...

First Look: DT Swiss 240 DEG // How Does the 240 DEG Compare to the 240 EXP?
While the 240 DEG initially appears identical to the 240 EXP, a closer look reveals its design updates. The 240 DEG boasts a slightly  larger hub shell, and upon removing the driver, you'll notice ...

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...

Hope EVO Cranks // Comparing 155, 165, and 170mm Cranks for Mountain Biking
Hope, as well as other manufacturers, have begun producing 155mm cranks, raising questions about the advantages of short cranks for mountain biking. Interested in determining the on-trail differen...

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...

The Best Dropper Post Gets Even Better // OneUp V3
The V3 has improved in every area, making it the lightest, longest, and smoothest functioning post. Suitable for every discipline, with sizes ranging from 90mm to 240mm, OneUp has built off feedba...