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Uncle Dave finds the world conspiring to unsettle his tenuous grip on reality, time and space...

A bright pink sealant that smells like perfume may see the end to one homebrew…

Dainese was all set to release the enduro knee pad to the wild - but media feedback sent them back to the drawing board…

Whether it's working weekends on the sales floor four months a year, or turning wrenches part-time, working in the right bike shop can be an awesome retirement gig.

The first DH World Cup of 2019 was an exciting one, even more so if you're from the land of maple syrup…

"You could take the crappiest, city bike gruppo off a WalMart bike, and it will most likely out-perform the top of the line stuff..."

Sometimes cleaning up the shop delivers a fresh take on an old(er) product. Worst case scenario it's nice having a clean shop and I usually find enough change for a case of beer!

Tannus takes an entirely different approach to protecting your rim, improving grip and ramping your bike's ride quality...

Tires and Lego and tools and bars and chain guides and an electric 'bike' you may not hate...

How far would you go to extend your favourite time of year to ride? Last Autumn, Cooper Quinn and Matt Beer chased fall colours from the BC to the Yukon in search of the endless Fall.

All the video antics and some solid race results have allowed Joe to start something new…

Something old, something new and something re-imagined from Yeti, Guerrilla Gravity and Ibis...

We haven't ridden these yet but early impressions are very good by most measures - and maybe they'll be game...

The little company that could keeps on putting out cutting edge products that many larger firms must be envious of...

After pushing up numbers in road in 2018, the Spanish concern has launched an MTB drivetrain - without cables...

Another great pedal option for flat pedal riders…

The Trace 36 HLR looks pretty on the inside and can give you a coil-like ride - but it's not so well suited to riders of every weight class...

Giro is getting serious about gear for riders who aren't deterred when things get cold and stormy...

The revamped shoe aims to strike a balance of durability, feel and grip that has proven difficult in the past…

This long travel 29er is aimed at enduro racing - but it revealed itself to be a versatile all-rounder for aggressive trails...

Should we believe companies trying to convince us their helmets protect better than the rest?

Short travel, high pivot wizardry from a new outfit on Vancouver Island - a trail bike with DH technology...

Breathe fresh life into an old bike, or beef up the terrain-profile on a new one - for many riders the Works Components Angleset could be the best $100 upgrade on the market...

A new era of mountain biking on snow and slush and slushy mud and crud and hardback is upon us...