VIDEO
Evolution Stories: MS Makes Me | Episode 2
Andy explores the Tweed Valley with first time mountain biker Jonny White as they discuss how MS has shaped their outlook, perspectives, and lifestyle.
VIDEO
Kyleigh Stewart: Raised By A Movement
The ripple effect of Kamloops' OG freeriders continues to produce new riders with talent.
Review
Mons Royale Fall/Winter Riding Gear for Him and Her
Deniz and Karin take a look at Men's and Women's specific Merino kits from Mons Royale.
EDITORIAL
Maximizing Value With A New Bike Purchase In 2023
Some thoughts on taking advantage of an oversupply of bikes and components at a slower time of year for shops.
REVIEW
Hayes Dominion Brakes: 2-Piston VS. 4-Piston
A hand-to-hand competition between Hayes Dominion 4-piston brakes and their lighter 2-piston counterpart.
Review
2023 Giant Reign Advanced
Four months aboard Giant's latest iteration of the Reign on Vancouver Island and the North Shore gave Niels plenty of time to form some opinions.
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #167
"F*ck Backflips...Let's go get a Big Gulp"
First Look
Rossignol Mandate Shift - a First Look
Rossignol's first shot at the eMTB market, will the bike deliver in performance?
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Introducing the Kona Aluminum Process X
Ready for bike park or shuttle duty, the new Aluminum Process X models are Kona's first alloy FR bikes since the Operator and Process 165.
Jumping Little Bikes
There's a North Shore (indoor) Bike Park?
Pumping and jumping indoors is fun - but it turns out it's more about skill transference to the trail for me...
REVIEW
We Are One Arrival A130 & A140
It's A130 versus A140 as Andrew evaluates each We Are One Arrival configuration...
Review
Goodyear Newton Tires
Are Goodyear's reasonably-priced mountain bike tires worth a try?
Pistons & Pivots
Ollie's 2010 Tacoma Trophy Truck and Zerode Taniwha
A Baja-ready baby (that was acquired in trade for a Hilux) and a belted Zerode
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #166
Gee Atherton Exposed, Backwoods Jam, Rigal goes Urban, The Professor breaks hearts and ankles in a Nebraska prison.
Review
Crankbrothers' New Stamp 1 Pedal
CB's last composite pedal wasn't up to snuff, so they went back to the drawing board.
Teardown and Rebuild
MRP Hazzard Shock Teardown
Guillaume at S4 Suspension rebuilds Deniz's MRP Hazzard rear shock
First Rides
Introducing the 2024 Santa Cruz Heckler SL eMTB
Santa Cruz has an answer to bikes like the Trek Fuel EXe and the Specialized Levo SL
REVIEW
Showers Pass EcoLyte Elite Weatherproof Vest
The EcoLyte Elite is a 3-layer weatherproof breathable vest with a 100% recycled face fabric and liner. And no sleeves.
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #165
Restoring Land Rover #1, Laurie Greenland at home, finding meaning in fly fishing, Unnecessary but Awesome, racing Trans Madeira, driving an 11,000 RPM Porsche.
RACE NEWS
Big Heat, Dust and Wins in Les Gets
Huge, vocal crowds lined a dry and dusty Les Gets track to watch the world’s best downhill riders deliver a masterclass on the formidable deep dirt and polished roots of Mont Chéry.
Beggars Would Ride
Bargain Bin Reveries
Sifting through the past and putting price tags on all of it
First Ride
Trek Slash: The Next Generation
A first look at Trek's high pivot idler-equipped sled for 2024.
Uncle Dave
The SRAM Marketing Machine
"I don’t know if this department actually exists, but I wouldn’t be surprised if it does."
First Rides
Introducing the 2024 Scor 2030
"A lot of short-travel trail bikes ride like bulked up XC bikes. The 2030 feels like a slimmed down enduro bike." *