DREAM BUILDS
Owen Foster's Mix-Wheeled Commencal Clash "Warpig"
"It's just a 27.5 bike with the wheel I'm used to in front."
Video
Real MTB is Wild - World Of X-Games
MacAskill, Semenuk, Zink, Sandler, Brandt and Vestavik drop their videos for the first X-Games Real MTB. Spoiler, they're all incredible…
VIDEO
Built By: Jim - Getting to Know One of Squamish's Original Trail Builders
Miller, Gauvin and Melamed share a Squamish trail builder's story and announce all revenue from their YouTube going back to the trails…
Full Review
2021 Santa Cruz Nomad V
Is the latest 27.5" wheeled Nomad fun, playful and poppy enough to usurp long travel 29ers?
VIDEO
The Perspective of Flow - Steve Storey
What happens when you take one of BC's flowiest riders, and follow them with a racing drone? A whole new angle on the action...
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #119
Brendog and buddies rip up the bike park, Klaus Obermeyer is 101 and the ski pioneer and inventor is also full of wisdom, Dick Proenneke still inspires,
DREAM BUILDS
Mike Grimwood's Forbidden Dreadnought
A fully custom high-pivot North Shore trail tamer.
REVIEW | PRODUCT LAUNCH
OneUp EDC Threadless Carrier
OneUp's new EDC is the easiest to install, most complete, best sealed, in-the-steerer-tube tool system on the market, and it's available in eight colours.
Obsessed With Mountain Biking
The NSMB Podcast: Ep 8 – Kyle Warner
Kyle Warner shares challenging childhood and describes how it helped point him in the direction he's taking today.
GEAR | TECH | ANNOUNCEMENTS
Weekly MTB News: April 14, 2021
Knolly tweaks the Fugitive with new geo, Pirelli teams up with Barel on gravity tires, a proposed 4-season mountain resort in the Fraser Valley includes MTB, SRAM opens Service Center in North Vancouver.
EDITORIAL - DOES THE FUTURE HAVE FEWER GEARS PT VII
Building A Better Kids' Mountain Bike Drivetrain
Making some smooth shifting improvements to my kid's 20" wheeled mountain bike, and ditching a couple of cogs in the process...
REVIEW
Canyon Spectral 29 CF 8: First Impressions
Uncle Dave got stuck with a slightly lower spec version of the Spectral - and he'll have to somehow get by on Shimano XT componentry...
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #118
Kenny Smith's Andean adventure, Paul Brodie walks us through his (second) homemade belt sander, XC POV footage is better than expected, and more.
EDITORIAL
Aftermarket Bottom Brackets with DUB Cranks?
As it turns out, when you remove the sleeve from each side of a SRAM DUB bottom bracket, you are left with 30mm bearings, which means you can reverse engineer a solution....
FIRST LOOK
The New 2022 Trek Session
The new Trek doesn't look like a Session...ok maybe it does, but it's still all new!
GEAR | TECH | RESULTS
Weekly MTB News: April 7, 2021
A round-up of MTB-related team news, product releases, and more for the week of April 7th, 2021.
Dream Builds
Jon Staples' EXT Equipped Specialized Stumpy Evo
OneUp engineer and co-founder, Jon Staples' Gucci build will get your eyes watering…
VIDEO
Pushing Comfort Zones with Miranda Miller
Miranda had made a mental goal to hit Brutus, a North Shore classic, a sizeable road gap at the base of Cypress Mountain. But instead of going straight to Brutus, she decided to tick off a few more goals along the way...
EDITORIAL
Dreaming Up Mountain Bike Lines
Do you dream of mountain biking moves? Of complete loops or undulating rock faces? And have you ever seen the infinite roll...
VIDEO
Girls Gotta Eat Dirt
A saga? A romance? A drama? This isn’t just a film about three best friends riding bikes in jorts—it’s the story of everything that happens in between.
EDITORIAL | REVIEW
The SQLab 60X Saddle, Steep Seat Tube Angles, & The Banshee Titan
On the preferred pedaling positions of 'cyclists' versus 'mountain bikers' and making the steep seat tube angle Banshee Titan work with a more saddle-behind-the-bottom-bracket bike fit.
How To with EWS mechanic Jeff Bryson
Clean Your Bike Like a Pro
This isn't the every day clean for most of us, but if you want to go a little OCD or you are selling a bike - this is the ticket...
VIDEOS
Weekend Warmup #117
Get pumped up for the weekend with some world-class riding, women's big wave surfing, and...NASCAR on dirt!
VIDEO
Gee Atherton: The Slate Line
Not content with The Ridgeline, Gee's latest effort takes him to razor-sharp terrain where the slightest mistake won't be easily forgiven...