Our Favorite Mountain Bike Helmets Reviewed // Staff Favorites

Our Favorite Mountain Bike Helmets Reviewed // Staff Favorites

In the event of accidents or collisions, helmets provide a protective barrier, significantly reducing the risk of severe head trauma. Explore our extensive collection at Fanatik, where we offer a d...
Shimano's Latest Waterproof Riding Shoe //  SH-GF800 GTX Reviewed

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

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...
Perfect Gifts for a Mountain Biker // Holiday Gift Guide 2023

Perfect Gifts for a Mountain Biker // Holiday Gift Guide 2023

Shopping for the ideal gift can be stressful, especially if you are unfamiliar with the needs of a mountain biker. To simplify the process, we’ve curated a list of our staff’s favorite items they ...
RockShox Reverb AXS Wireless Dropper Review // The Last Dropper Post You’ll Ever Need

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?

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...
How to Fix Simple Brake Rub on a Mountain Bike // Tech Tips

How to Fix Simple Brake Rub on a Mountain Bike // Tech Tips

Brake rub is a common and annoying issue that most riders will encounter at some point when maintaining their mountain bike. This unwanted contact between the brake pads and rotors not only comprom...
Top 5 Mountain Biking Tire Setups // Staff Favorites

Top 5 Mountain Biking Tire Setups // Staff Favorites

The quest for the ideal mountain bike tire isn’t a one-size-fits-all endeavor. Ultimately, it’s a blend of personal preference and terrain demands that culminate in the perfect tire selection, prov...
Hope Pro 5 Hub Review

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 ...