Gear

Usually known for their carbon manufacturing, ENVE's newest addition is a lightweight 3D-forged and machined lightweight aluminum mountain bike stem.

Getting wild on Michelin's latest aggressive trail tires…

The new 8-Bit Pack Pliers are a premium trailside, and home shop, multi-tool combining the best feature of their EnCase tool and Pack Pliers.

Two days riding fast single track and loamy steeps on this mixed-wheel 170mm-travel beast with Shimano's new EP8 Drive System.

With more mainstream bicycle companies introducing adjustable geometry, what path forward is there for the small and medium outfits to maintain their boutique status...

OneUp's follow-up to the original EDC tool, the EDC Lite is simple, affordable, easy to install, and swappable between bikes.

The Warden LT is a long travel machine built from aluminum and designed for rough play...

Fresh rubber, a combo for the kids, protection for your frame and some nice apparel round out week one.

Has TRP perfected the mesh of power, consistency and feel with the new DH-R Evo?

Uncle Dave's bum is very particular about its bags and it takes three to keep his assy area happy...

Another look at Leatt's DBX 3.0 full face helmet, and lightweight Trail+ full face lids in general.

It's a technological marvel, but how will that technology fare after a year of use on the North Shore?

A reasonably priced shoe from Shimano with solid construction and adequate but not overbearing grip.

Wolf Tooth is seeing demand for crank-mounted bash guards – and perhaps their time has returned for our longer, lower, faster bikes...

The new Race Face Aeffect R wheelset has delivered a great looking and riding wheelset for a mid-point price.

The solid Vis Pro 1000 Trail and the 'system killing' Seca Comp 2000 are Light And Motion's best value in a ride-anything, anywhere, anytime night riding setup.

Back to Back runs in the Whistler Mountain Bike Park are the only way to answer this sort of question...

One of the best things about this medium is the ability to provide updated product info - and I've got some new pearls to share about four shoe models...

It isn't easy to find leg armour that's great to pedal in, offers full shin protection against vicious pedal strikes, and fits a six-year-old...

A step by step guide to fork protection as well as an update on a RideWrapped frame after 18 months of use.

Knees yes. Then why not elbows? A look at options from 7 Protection, POC, Fox and Race Face

Of course the big things matter most, but by paying attention to the details, you can add a lot of enjoyment and comfort to your rides - and as we get into Fall weather, that goes a long way towards keeping you out there on two wheels.

Royal's Race pants combine four-way stretch materials and two decades of DH pant experience to create something that is truly pedalable both up and down technical trails.

Do you own any used parts with a value significantly above what they would fetch in the Buy & Sell?