DAY ONE
“[drum roll please] WORLD PRESS EXCLUSIVE of the Black Market Roam.”
2010 BoXXer Long Term Review
“I secretly wished I could ride a light, high performance fork without the expense and hassle of frequent…”
Specialized 2011
Seb Kemp calls it as he sees it – and this time he’s looking at the SX Trail and Big Hit for 2011…
Gear Shots #63
“Even when I have missed badly and bashed one, they have just kept right on turning with no complaint.”
SPLIT PIVOT awarded patent
“Split Pivot is the world’s first patented Concentric Drop Out Pivot Suspension system.”
Norco 2011 part 2 – DH, Shore & Shinobi
Minor adjustments to the DH bikes, a teaser of things to come and a full sus 29er
Shimano XTR 2011
Wider Tuned Concept widens XTR User profile? XTR for everyone? Kids Bikes? Cruiserss? Road? Nope!
Santa Cruz Carbon V10
“The bike still felt very good in the 8.5†setting – slightly more lively but not as plush in the ugly…”
New RockShox shocks for 2011
RockShox unveils its World Cup-level air shock, as well as new technology to improve its coil shock
15mm axles are here to stay
All three major players are endorsing the new axle size. Find out why RockShox jumped on board.
First Look: RockShox Reverb post
RockShox unveils its new hydraulic height adjustable seatpost
Banshee Spitfire
“It wasn’t like getting bucked from having too little rebound damping on, it was like hitting the throttle…”
2010 Boxxer World Cup
“I felt much more in control in this section on the 2010 Boxxer when compared to the 2008 version…”
Project Bike: Part III – Wrap-up
“Trail capability went up, weight went down and the fun factor came close to the mystical number 11…”
New From Rock Shox/Avid
A couple of affordable products aimed to give you the performance of swankier products…
Suspension Set Up
“Think about low speed compression being rider inputs – with more your bike’s not going to dive…”
Fox Goes Long
Spy shots were posted in our forum – but it looks like this is a legit product…
2010 Trek Session 88 DH
To the Alpine! Connor Macleod kicks off a long term test with a trip to Brohm Ridge near Squamish…
Reader’ Rides 15
“My University scores went down because I spent so much time building stuff for the magician…”
The new Trek/Fox DRCV Shock
“I wanted to make sure we got rid of the “hammock†effect that large volume shocks are notorious for…”
The 2010 Remedy 9.9 Carbon
Slickrock, exposure and challenges of all shapes and sizes on Amasa Back, Rock Stacker and Jackson’s…
Dorado Tested
“I was obviously more than a little confused with what Manitou was trying to achieve…”
Interbike Remnants
A few more odds and ends from the greatest show on Earth
Interbike Day 315
It never ends…