Gear

North Shore Billet manufactures their EFBE-tested Talon crankset in-house in Whistler, BC.

Durable gear designed by women from a small company focussed on sustainability

Can the seemingly disparate vectors of simplicity and performance converge in the Starling Twist?

Could these really be the alloy answer?

The 2023 Smith Engage helmet, Five Ten Kestrel Boa shoes, Yeti's Turq Windvest, a bouquet of insoles and ti hardware to save you millions of gigatonnes...

Like a modern hardtail, We Are One's Arrival platform will happily wear a fork from 140mm to 170mm in several rear suspension set ups

The resurrection of the Merlin Newsboy, as witnessed by The Eldest Oyster

For riders who seek a rearward offset for their seatpost - this might be the only game in town...

Two of Specialized's redesigned P bikes designed for street, park, or even some track ridi

Jeopardy Time: T-Type DH, new Saint brakes, Fox 40 single crown, and a BoXXer-equipped Doctahawk. What are four things no one saw at Crankworx 2023?

Santa Cruz releases a new longer, lower, slacker gravel bike. Is this the downhiller's gravel bike?

Balancing weight, cornering and bottom-out support, Cushcore Trail could be a sweet spot for many riders...

Two different ramps from MTB Hopper - the Coach and the Lite - allow you to get your jump on wherever you are and whenever you'd like...

"If you’ve been following along on this inconsistent bikepacking series, you’ll know that this is as much about figuring myself out as it is about the gear."

This 170/165mm 29er combines a high pivot with Horst Link suspension to conjure some magic.

The Mattoc Pro features Manitou's a precise 34mm stanchion chassis, and 110mm to 150mm travel covering a wide range of applications…

One of the last 27.5-wheeled bikes standing goes up against some big mountain riding - and even the Whistler Bike Park

Sometimes reviewing bicycle products is a case of good and bad. Sometimes it's something else altogether.

I just rode and rode and rode, and on my last ride, I decided that this rear end might actually be kind of magical.

Matt Appleman has been asking if your cranks are too long - and comparing 145mm arms back-to-back with 165s was a revelation...

More is always better, especially when it comes to water bottles. Right?

New SRAM T-Type drivetrains come with a BMX-style bash guard. Could it become a Universal Bash Guard chainring standard?

Yeti is known for their hard charging bikes, but what about their soft feeling goods?

The new SRAM GX Transmission delivers the same thoughtlessly smooth shifting as the three more expensive T-Type options, but there's even more to it...