2 Minute Review
Orange Seal - VersaValves Tubeless Valve Stems
Valve stems get clogged, hamper air flow and often look cheap - but Orange Seal is out to change that...
Mid Term Review
We Are One Agent Wheelset
Tim Coleman has put almost 1000 kms of trail on his WeAreOne wheels - and lots of bike park laps as well...
Wheels, Improvements, Hubs
Box Components for 2018
Box returns with a completely redesigned ONE drivetrain, a dh version, new wheels and some sweet made in USA hubs...
Teardown
Project 321 Hub Teardown
Project 321 Hubs display high-level attention to detail, pretty colours and CNC engraved logos...
PRESS RELEASE
Attempted Wheel Destruction with Danny MacAskill
Santa Cruz claim their wheels are the strongest on the market, and now you can have a set all to yourself.
REVIEW | TECH
Do Plus Tires Need Plus Rims?
Mavic claims that up to 76mm (3.0") tires are compatible with 28mm rims but skepticism was thick in the air around here...
Review
Race Face Aeffect Wheels - Who Needs Carbon?
"Any time a component is terminal and a rider feels they've gotten excellent value I think it's high praise indeed..."
First Ride(s) and Product Info
2018 e*thirteen TRSr SL Wheels
New for 2018 - these wheels lost a third of a pound but the big news is in the brawn department...
REVIEW
Reynolds, Honzo and Ned's : A Carbon Wheel Review
Crunching Reynolds' carbon Blacklabel Enduro rims down rocky trails and living to write about it...
First Look
Reserve: Santa Cruz's New Carbon Wheels
Santa Cruz started with a blank slate with the goal of building the strongest and most reliable wheels on the market....
Editorial | Review
DVO Edition Intense Recluse/Intense Brand Carbon Wheels
Intense is going to spec 30mm wheels on all trail bikes - and they are going to have house-brand carbon rims to do it...
Review
Reinventing the Tubeless Valve with e*thirteen
Virtually every company makes tubeless valves the same way - but e*thirteen has a different approach that makes a big difference...
Review
True Precision Stealth Roller Clutch Hubs
Out of the box performance of the True Precision Stealth hubs is as advertised - dead silent and engagement is instantaneous...
FLAT and DING PREVENTION - A REVIEW
Huck Norris Saves The Day
Huck Norris - the Finnish-made tire foam tire liner - is said to prevent pinch flats and dings. Those claims and more get the North Shore assessment...
Protection from Dings and Flats
Cushcore - Another Ding and Flat Solution
Cushcore claims to do just about everything - including preventing dings and flats and giving you Josh Bryceland's cornering skill...
LONG-TERM REVIEW
e*thirteen TRSr Tires
Long term test of e*thirteen's new TRSr tires. Is too much grip too much?
Mavic Crossmax XL – Long Term Review
The ride quality and rim durability are highlights of Andrew observations but the rear hub's response to North Shore weather was less than peachy...