Contributions by AJ Barlas

Planning out the new location, insights into the build and it's progress and an evening trails session nearby. The new Darkfest is shaping up great.

Miranda's determination in the face of a tough 2017 earned her rainbow stripes. AJ Barlas gets the scoop on the obstacles she overcame to win gold...

Some thoughts on the state of World Cup DH, why he moved to enduro and his continued use of flat pedals.

Rémy just announced a number of new partnerships for 2018. We sat down with him to find out what he likes about building his own program.

Is the rise of integrated tools going to bring the end of the quick-release axle or is there still a use for those funny love handles?

Four days in Fort William with a bonus section that's well worth your eyes.

Carson Storch spreading good vibes throughout New Zealand in memory of the legendary Kelly McGarry.

The shredit is dead, long-live the shredit.

Over 50 events and a number of new countries hosting give us Average Joe's more opportunity to qualify to race the world's best.

Perhaps the most well known direct to consumer brand in MTB started from very humble beginnings.

MS-Mondraker release their World Cup DH team with the return of the Bulldog who will join Laurie Greenland and Mad Mike Jones.

A mesmerizing ride down a unique, specially built line at Big White with the always styling, Bas Van Steenbergen

Cody Gessel treats the ground like a hot potato and does his best to touch down as little as possible.

AJ's GeoMetron G16 has the personal touches he wants, without the excess he doesn't need.

The story behind how Pole arrived at building the Machine, from CNC Machined 7075 T6 aluminum...

The Red Car Rocket surprises teammates Matt Walker and Alex Marin out of a smoking chest, ready to lead them into the 2018 season.

Three new videos that include Aaron Gwin and Andreu Lacondeguy, thanks to YT's Find Your Young Talent campaign.

People, events, and bikes. These are the things that got me excited in 2017.

Race Face's top end pedal offers 10 shin gobbling pins per side, a generous concave platform, 4 sealed bearings per side and a sneaky grease port that does double duty...

Get the tinsel and ornaments ready! Ollie Jones and Hailey Elise attempt to trump each other in wishing you a Happy Holidays.

Watch Vincent Tupin get loose in the snow at Chatel and be thankful he has studded tires.

Nico is still one of the winningest DH racers the world has ever seen and shares his insights from his years racing at the top.

The team at Deity melt our faces once more thanks to the help of Bas van Steenbergen.

Seeking out century-old trail that ties into a network of sorts fitting for an event like the Trans-Provence is no easy feat. Delve into the day to day battle that Ash Smith deals with in preparation for the Trans-Provence.