Review
Canyon Spectral:ON CFR LTD eMTB
Does Canyon's most expensive bike come with its own valet?
Best Of
Cam McRae's Best of 2022
A bike, a fork, some cranks, some bar-ends, some brakes and something to attach your bikes to your car...
REVIEW
Santa Cruz Heckler: Six-Month Review
After a good length of time with the Heckler, Pete has some reactions about how it rides.
EDITORIAL
Internal Routing: Will Sanity Prevail?
The Transition Relay means great news about the death of through-the-headset cable routing.
ASSORTED RANDOMS FROM THE VILLAGE
Stuff We Saw at Crankworx Part II
Transition's new lightweight E-MTBs, breast cancer awareness shoes, and a whole lot of aluminum anodizing.
REVIEW
OneUp Carbon E-Bar
A handlebar with holes for wires that is E-rated but designed to be compliant and comfortable.
First Impressions Review
Canyon Spectral:ON
Top spec and a new battery alignment gives all the power with less bulk.
eMTB First Impressions
Introducing the 2023 Trek Fuel EXe 9.9 XX1 AXS
The Trek Fuel EXe's remarkable 40 lb weight isn't the most noteworthy feature of this Ninja eMTB.
Long Term Review
2022 Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay Review
RMB's torquey Dyname 4.0 motor and "mid-high pivot" platform separate the Altitude Powerplay from the herd.
Long Term Review
2022 Norco Range VLT Full Review
Big bruiser E bike gets a beatdown for months - and then gets a new motor...
FIRST LOOK
2023 Santa Cruz Heckler
With 150mm of rear wheel travel - and a choice between a 27.5 or 29" rear wheel - the new Santa Cruz Heckler is the brand's most versatile e-bike to date.
Long Term Review
2022 Norco Sight VLT C1 eMTB Review*
Norco's second biggest e-brawler - with a modular battery system - over the long haul in all kinds of weather...
eMTB Content Warning!
I Entered an eMTB "Race" (and I liked it)
The crew behind the B.C. Bike Race pulled off the first ever multi-day stage race for electric mountain bikes - and there was nothing pathetic about it at all...
First Impressions Review
2022 Rocky Mountain Altitude Powerplay with Dyname 4.0 Motor
A smaller and lighter motor still packs a punch, with almost one horsepower at peak output, new suspension kinematics and an array of improvements make this an exciting eMTB to test...
First Impressions
2022 Norco Range C1 VLT eMTB
The new Range VLT gives E-riders a brawling beast on the downs with plenty of free power for the ups.
First Impressions
2022 Norco Sight VLT eMTB
With Norco's new system you no longer buy bike and battery together - choose your bike and then choose from three swappable battery sizes...
LONG TERM REVIEW
Trek Rail 9.8 XT
Trek's Rail e-bike platform is smooth, powerful, and successfully walks the line between trail bike and something bigger.
eMTB 'Review'
2020 YT Decoy 29 Pro eMTB
This is a surprisingly spritely platform and you might even wonder if you're on smaller wheels...
LONG TERM REVIEW (sort of)
Norco VLT C2 eMTB Ridden
"Does it matter how much faster one can cheat..."
FIRST RIDE REVIEW
Riding the 2021 Santa Cruz Bullit eMTB
Two days riding fast single track and loamy steeps on this mixed-wheel 170mm-travel beast with Shimano's new EP8 Drive System.
FIRST RIDE REVIEW
Riding the 2021 Santa Cruz Bullit eMTB
Two days riding fast single track and loamy steeps on this mixed-wheel 170mm-travel beast with Shimano's new EP8 Drive System.
A CASE FOR SELECTIVE ELECTRIFICATION
Trailbuilding With E-Bikes - Another Tool in the Box
Extra watts and more carrying capacity are helping trail builders up and down the Sea to Sky corridor and beyond...
Sort of a Review
2020 Rocky Mountain Instinct Powerplay Alloy 70 B.C. Edition
"I'm not an eMTB afficionado:" A Mountain biker's perspective on an electric mountain bike...
Not A Review
A Month with the Santa Cruz Heckler E-Bike
What's it like when you can choose between a decaffeinated and enough EPO to humble Lance...