Biking

Speed Never Felt So Plush: Pivot Mach 4 SL World Cup XTR Review

The Pivot Mach 4 SL World Cup XTR is a full-blown race machine with the benefits of DW-link dual link suspension.

Written by Seiji Ishii June 03, 2024

Can’t Fault the Pivot Vault: Simple Suspension Takes the Edge Off

The Pivot Vault’s ISO FLEX suspension delivers enough damping to keep you seated and putting power down without the usual drawbacks.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 23, 2024

Enter the ‘Flow State’: Heli MTB Trips on World’s Longest Rideable Granite Slabs

Flow State Guiding offers world-class heli-assisted granite slab mountain biking, unparalleled views of British Columbia’s Coastal Mountains, and a lakeside base camp.

Written by Will Brendza May 23, 2024

Kona Bicycles’ Comeback: Founders Buy Dying Brand Back

Kona Bicycles announced today that the founders bought the brand back, halting what seemed the demise of the value-conscious brand.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 20, 2024

The Best Gravel Bikes of 2024

Looking to grab adventure by the drop bars? From roguish roads to multiday bikepacking trips, we bring you our favorite gravel bikes.

Written by Steve Graepel and Jeremy Benson May 16, 2024

McLaren Launches the Most Powerful Trail-Legal Electric Mountain Bike Ever

Supercar and F1 team brand McLaren launches four electric mountain bikes today. Here are the details.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 16, 2024

More Power, Range, and Almost Countless Upgrades: QuietKat Apex HD & XD Review

A serious redesign to the QuietKat Apex line brings improved performance, comfort, and a whole lot more with the new HD & XD models.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 15, 2024

SRAM Red AXS Road Groupset: Leaked, Spied, but Finally Here

After weeks of leaked photos and conjecture, SRAM announces the new Red. Check out the details of this WorldTour winning road groupset here!

Written by Seiji Ishii May 15, 2024

Efficient, Reliable, Steady: Revel Ranger Is the ‘Honda’ of Mountain Bikes

The Revel Ranger got a makeover last year, making one of our favorite mountain bikes even better. Check out our review of the new Ranger!

Written by Seiji Ishii May 13, 2024

Fun Factor Over Lap Times: Canyon Spectral 125 CF9 Long-Term Review

The Canyon Spectral 125 CF9 is a category-defier that wanted to hop and skip in quests for the most fun. Check out our long-term review.

Written by Seiji Ishii May 09, 2024

Bike Heist: Frameworks Race Team Seeks Info After Team Van Ransacked

Help the Frameworks Race Team return to the professional downhill racing circuit. Keep an eye out for Frameworks DH bikes in the UK and Europe.…

Written by Seiji Ishii May 09, 2024

Fanny Packs and Flow Tracks: Mountain Bike Hip Pack Showdown

We tested so many mountain biking hip packs! These are the four that stood out during our extensive testing.

Written by Bergen Tjossem May 06, 2024

Kona Ouroboros Review: Gravel and Bikepacking Steed With a Mountain Bike Heart

The Kona Ouroboros blurs the lines between a gravel bike and hardtail mountain bike. The result? Incredible capability.

Written by Mark Wilson April 30, 2024

Walmart Gravel Bike Review: I Rode the Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer 300 Mountain Miles

Walmart’s Ozark Trail G.1 Explorer gravel bike costs less than $250. We tested this impressively affordable rig over 300 miles for this review.

Written by Ian Graber-Stiehl April 24, 2024

Kona Bicycle Brand for Sale After Dropping Out of Sea Otter Bike Show

At one of cycling’s biggest events, the surprise shuttering of Kona’s booth kickstarted conversations about what the industry downturn might mean.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 23, 2024

Shimano Groupset Hierarchy Explained: Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, and Gravel

Whether evaluating a new bike or planning to upgrade one you already own, you’ll need to understand the various component specs.

Written by Mark Wilson and Seiji Ishii April 22, 2024

Crank Arm Failure: FSA Recalls Thousands of Gossamer Pro Cranksets

More than 12,000 cranksets have been recalled over a fall and injury hazard.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 18, 2024

$100K: Gates Belt Drive Offers Huge Bounty for World Cup Downhill Win

Think you’ve got what it takes to win a downhill race with a belt drive? If so, Gates will give you $100,000 for a victory…

Written by Andrew McLemore April 17, 2024

The Bike for Roadies Who Don’t Race: ENVE Fray First Look Review

The ENVE Fray brings an all-new endurance-focused chassis to ENVE’s lineup that skirts the line between road and gravel.

Written by Mark Wilson April 11, 2024

Luxury Cycling Watches Celebrate Iconic Racers: Bravur ‘Team Heritage’ Collection

The Swedish timepieces of the Bravur Team Heritage Collection pay homage to the ‘Golden Era’ racing teams of Eddy Merckx and others.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 09, 2024

Can’t Put a Price on Value: Why $10K Bikes Can’t Compete With My Cheap Fixie

This fixed-gear bike may have only cost $400, but it’s more valuable to me than bikes 20 times more expensive.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 04, 2024

MrBeast Philanthropy: 600 Lectric E-Bikes Given Away

The YouTuber known for his generous giveaways has dropped one of his biggest yet: 600 e-bikes given to needy Americans, courtesy of Lectric.

Written by Andrew McLemore April 03, 2024

Finally, an E-MTB You Can Afford: Aventon Ramblas First Look Review

The Aventon Ramblas is the brand’s first true mountain bike, and for an e-MTB, it’s very affordable.

Written by Mark Wilson April 02, 2024

Does Handlebar Compliance Matter? Watch This Legit Test to Find Out

Does handlebar compliance really matter on mountain bikes? Watch this video of a super-legitimate test to find out!

Written by Seiji Ishii April 02, 2024

Save Up to $1K on E-Bikes During the Upway Spring Sale

Save big on all styles of e-bikes during the Upway Spring Sale event.

SRAM Groupset Hierarchy Explainer: What You Need to Know

SRAM groupset hierarchy inches closer to electronic-only as the brand continues its fast-paced development.

Written by Seiji Ishii and Mark Wilson March 27, 2024

Lolo Racks 6-Bike Rack Review: A Sturdy Rack Ready for All Bikes and Adventures

We tested the Lolo Racks 6-Bike Rack and were impressed by its ease of use, capacity, and bike compatibility.

Written by Chelsey Magness March 26, 2024

Free Gear Fridays: Win a Salsa Cycles Gravel E-Bike

This week, one lucky entry will win a Salsa gravel e-bike.

I Hated E-Bikes Until One Hunting Season Changed My Mind

I hated e-bikes. Period. I thought they were stupid, expensive, unnecessary, and, frankly, dangerous … until I didn’t.

Written by Rachelle Schrute March 20, 2024

Wildly Popular Mid-Travel Mountain Bike Just Got Better: Revel Rascal V2 Review

The new Revel Rascal proved to be a mid-travel bike that made me rethink having an XC bike and a trail bike.

Written by Berne Broudy March 19, 2024

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