Sad News for Mountain Bikers
Third Mountain Bike Fatality in Sea to Sky
October of 2019 will be remembered as a terrible month for mountain biking in British Columbia with Chad Christy, 54, being the latest rider to pass...
Wet Weather Review
Showers Pass Crosspoint Mountain Waterproof Socks
If there's water falling from the sky or leaping up from the trail, 'weatherproof' socks can make all the difference...
Uncle Dave Reviews Ripley
2020 Ibis Ripley - Long Term Review
"I generally found myself walking away due to my mental capabilities vs. anything related to the bike..."
Redbull Rampage 2019
Gonzo Photos from Rampage Practice
Anyone concerned about riders not going big enough this year need not worry...
Flat Pedal Shoe Review
Ride Concepts Powerline Shoes - Reviewed
The Poweline model has the stickiest rubber in the line and the most protection - particularly for your ankle...
EDITORIAL
Does The Future Have Fewer Gears?
Box Components jumps back to 1999 with a new-for-2019 9-spd drivetrain. What's next? Gearboxes for everybody? 5-spd derailleur systems? Single speeds?!
A Pro Service with Jeff Bryson
2019 Fox Float Factory 36 Grip 2 Service
We all realize maintenance is essential to keep your fork working smoothly - and to extend its life - but we are mostly lazy bastards...
REVIEW
Wet Weather & The 29x2.8" WTB Vigilante Plus Tire
Riding aggressive plus-sized rubber on the gnarliest all-weather trails the North Shore can offer...
#longliveJordie
Tributes to Jordie Lunn
Personal tributes to Jordie Lunn paint the picture of a man loved as much for his sweet character as his rowdy spirit...
Beyond The Bike
Jordie Lunn - Life Story
In 2017 our friends at Bike Mag captured the essence of Jordie's enigmatic personality ...
Pistons & Pivots
Claire Buchar's Lifted Toyota Tacoma & Intense Bikes
Claire's daily driver isn't your usual. Nor are her bikes. Upgrades aplenty with all modes of transport in this Pistons & Pivots…
EDITORIAL
Preserving Gnarly Trails
Grannies isn't euthanized, teeter-totters get a win, Lower Crippler gets a fresh roller coaster, there's a pile of fresh cedar on Boundary Trail, and 'only' one trail lost in 2019...
RIDDEN
2020 Norco Optic 29 Review
The short-travel trail bike sees updated geometry, 29er wheels, and parts fit for an enduro bike…
Wet Weather Gear
Reviewed - Gore C3/C5 Jacket and Shorts
"Like a frat boy hitting the ground after his first kegger. It was kind of shocking..."
Teardown | First Impressions
Formula Cura 4 Brakes Ridden
Formula's EWS and World Cup DH proven four-piston brakes bring Italian made beauty, power, and even value to the big-brake market...
ANOTHER TRAGIC LOSS
Jordie Lunn Dead after Crash in Mexico
Jordie was trail riding with Darren Berrecloth and other friends when the accident occurred...
VIDEO
Riding the Gnarliest Trail in Squamish
Rémy is at it again - taking on some slabs and drops and exposure while narrating the experience calmly for you...
REVIEW
MET Parachute Convertible Helmet
MET re-envisions the Parachute as a lightweight convertible with a unique magnetic interface...
Future-Proofing Geometry
Personal Rides: AJ's New GeoMetron G1
The only bike to grab AJ's attention since his G16 – and he plans on keeping it for some time…
REVIEW
Kids Ride Shotgun Saddle System
An intimate way to take your kid mountain biking that delivers maximum fun for rider and passenger...
FIRST LOOKS
Fresh Picks: A Kiwi Bumbag, a Skidlid and Ninja Tool Storage
A small-batch hip pack from Stealth in New Zealand, the Giro Quarter MIPS, and Giant Bicycle's on-bike tool storage...
Long Term Review
Santa Cruz V10 29er
After an eventful summer on the Santa Cruz V10 29er, it's time to reflect and render some verdicts...
PISTONS & PIVOTS
Owen Foster's Character Rich Toyota 4Runner & Chromag Surface
Owen's passion is clear in his bike builds but leaves you wondering, what about that car?
2-Minute Expert
Evolved Protection: MIPS Spherical
The latest generation of MIPS offers more protection but has other benefits, too