It can be a challenge to mount a water bottle on frames with limited clearance due to the frame design or a piggyback shock. Some manufacturers throw in the towel and don’t bother even adding bottle cage mounts, forcing riders to resort to using an exposed downtube mount or a hydration pack on even short […]
Minivan Steath Vanlife Conversion
This minivan conversion by YouTuber Foresty Forest is the most amazing use of space I’ve seen. Squeezing many of the amenities we typically see from a full van conversion into a minivan build-out, packs a ton of functionality in a small space while remaining almost completely incognito. Designed for a solo traveler, the front […]
Redmond, Oregon: Homestead Park Velosolutions Paved Pump Track
The paved pump track is visible from the highway as you drive through the town of Redmond, Oregon. Representing a $300,000 investment by the city of Redmond, the track is the largest of its kind in the state of Oregon. Built on what was formerly a dirt jump area, the asphalt track doesn’t require the […]
First Look: 2019 Fox Fall Collection
Fox has really been stepping it up and the new fall collection is hot. There aren’t a lot of options for quality wet weather gear that fits like proper riding gear, and after running the Fox Attack Water Pants last season, they’ve made a fan out of me. Fox seems to have a good feel […]
GT Carbon Force Pro (2020) Part 1: Out of the Box
Geometry proved capable of winning enduro races at the world cup level and Fox Factory Suspension spec (not to mention its brilliantly candy-color blue finish) make the GT Force Carbon an appealing package for fans of 27.5″ wheels.
Crankworx New Shoe Preview: the TrailCross From FiveTen
New shoes from Fiveten were on display at Crankworx that had us doing a double-take. Looking less like the traditional skateshoe and more like a trail running model, the new model, dubbed the Trailcross had our attention. Featuring dual branding from both parent company Adidas and Fiveten, the hightop model had our attention. Aimed at […]
GT Spoke Tales
If you’ve been following the EWS, AKA the Enduro World Series, there is some good content to be found on YouTube these days. GT Spoke Tales is has been following the adventures of the GT athletes as they travel the world racing bikes in awesome locations at the highest level. This episode wraps up the […]
Tested: Shimano XT Platform Pedals (PD-M8140)
Shimano XT trail SPDs have been our go-to pedal for trail riding for years, but until recently, we’d never had a platform pedal with the same designation to match the rest of our bike. Though I’ve owned and have run a set of the DX pedals since their release, (which, like all Shimano pedals we’ve […]
Review: Pearl Izumi MTB WRX Jacket
With fall officially here, it’s officially time to dig out the outerwear and prepare for cooler weather. The Pearl Izumi MTB WRX Jacket is a wind and water-resistant packable shell well suited for fall weather, and its wide range of temperatures. More robust than a lightweight, flimsy windbreaker, the WRX jacket is capable of keeping […]
First Rides at Timberline Bike Park, Part 2
We returned to the Timberline Bike Park this weekend with a new mission: to ride each trail from top to bottom in order from Green to Black. Along the way we were curious to see how our initial impressions would change and to get a better sense of current park layout as a whole. Riding […]
Review: USWE Airborne Low-profile Hydration Pack 9L
When it comes to long rides, carrying a pack is the best way to tote a significant amount of water and gear. The downside to carrying a pack is that added weight of gear can adversely affect your ability to move and react quickly on the bike. Low profile packs like the Airborne series from […]
Riding the new Redline Trail at the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park
The all-new Redline jump trail at the Mt. Bachelor Bike Park is rad. It’s far better than we expected it would be, especially knowing how loose, rocky and sandy the soil at Bachelor can be. A black diamond, advanced-level jump trail, the Redline trail is reminiscent of the World Class Black Diamond Whistler Trails A-Line […]
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