NSMB Gear Feed

Project Bike: Part One

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Need something to spice up your relationship with your ride? Nothing does that like some fresh shiny parts..."

The Latest from Magura

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

...doing a great job in dispelling the myth that carbon bars are no good for DHers.

The Latest from Magura

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

...doing a great job in dispelling the myth that carbon bars are no good for DHers.

Gear Shots #56

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

VHoldr Contour HD POV vid camera, Kona CoilAir Supreme, and the Mace NOS Short

Gear Shots #56

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

VHoldr Contour HD POV vid camera, Kona CoilAir Supreme, and the Mace NOS Short

Gear Shots #56

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

VHoldr Contour HD POV vid camera, Kona CoilAir Supreme, and the Mace NOS Short

Gear Shots #55

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Rocky Mountain Flatline Unlimited, Dakine Apex hydration pack and Whistler Mountain Biking guide book

Gear Shots #55

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Rocky Mountain Flatline Unlimited, Dakine Apex hydration pack and Whistler Mountain Biking guide book

Readers' Rides #9

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"This is the part I love about Specialized. The engineering team manufactured multiples..."

Readers' Rides #9

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"This is the part I love about Specialized. The engineering team manufactured multiples..."

Readers' Rides #8

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

This reader's ride is a steel hardtail from the UK. He traded in a full suspension bike for it.

Readers' Rides #8

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

This reader's ride is a steel hardtail from the UK. He traded in a full suspension bike for it.

REVIEW - Santa Cruz Driver 8

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Santa Cruz drops a new 8" bike on the world. Does it live up to the company's reputation for sweet rides?

REVIEW - Santa Cruz Driver 8

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Santa Cruz drops a new 8" bike on the world. Does it live up to the company's reputation for sweet rides?

Curtis Robinson's Demo 8

Sun, 31 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Curtis has a new ride - just like Sam Hill's ride - and when he gets healthy he'll be able to try it out...

Curtis Robinson's Demo 8

Sun, 31 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Curtis has a new ride - just like Sam Hill's ride - and when he gets healthy he'll be able to try it out...

Readers' Rides #7

Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"We would say it’s a short travel freeride bike or aslopestyle bike for a competitive rider..."

Readers' Rides #7

Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"We would say it’s a short travel freeride bike or aslopestyle bike for a competitive rider..."

First HD Helmet Cam

Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

HIGH-DEF VIDEO FOR YOUR HEAD… from a Video Camera Small Enough to Fit on Your Goggles

Transtion Covert

Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Most of these customers love to pedal singletrack and also hit more aggressive freeride trails..."

Transtion Covert

Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Most of these customers love to pedal singletrack and also hit more aggressive freeride trails..."

The Kona Shonky Inc.

Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I wanted to make a bike that was rare and cool, but was also not crazy high priced so no one could afford it..."

The Kona Shonky Inc.

Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I wanted to make a bike that was rare and cool, but was also not crazy high priced so no one could afford it..."

Readers' Rides #6

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"The big bike was heavy because of all the steel parts, which I took from my dirtbike..."

Readers' Rides #6

Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"The big bike was heavy because of all the steel parts, which I took from my dirtbike..."

Safety Recall

Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

2007 Team DH - 2008 Team DH, ALine,Line PE, Atomik, Shore 1-2-3 and 2009 Atomik...

FLATLINE PRO Dissected

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"This frame is as stiff as anyone who took a little blue pill just moments before."

FLATLINE PRO Dissected

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"This frame is as stiff as anyone who took a little blue pill just moments before."

REVIEW - 2009 Norco Fluid LT2

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Norco spent some time refining its 6" long-travel Fluid, and it seems the effort has paid off.

REVIEW - 2009 Norco Fluid LT2

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Norco spent some time refining its 6" long-travel Fluid, and it seems the effort has paid off.

Readers' Rides #5

Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Finally, my newest friend, the one that has been getting the majority of my riding hours since I built it..."

Readers' Rides #5

Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Finally, my newest friend, the one that has been getting the majority of my riding hours since I built it..."

Company Profile: Chromag Bikes

Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Chromag is a local company that does more than make bikes - a lot more

Gear Shots 54

Sun, 10 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"We use the word stoked too much in this business, so just wink knowingly while I tell you how the neighbours..."

Readers' Rides #4

Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

I remembered that my bro-in-law had changed his brakes out, and knowing that he is a bit “Scottish”...

Readers' Rides #4

Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

I remembered that my bro-in-law had changed his brakes out, and knowing that he is a bit “Scottish”...

First Look: X-Fusion Vengeance Fork

Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Suspension upstarts make a play for a seat at the heavy hitter's table.

First Look: X-Fusion Vengeance Fork

Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Suspension upstarts make a play for a seat at the heavy hitter's table.

Readers' Rides #3

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Several of us agree that almost anyone can get on this bike and simply just start to ride...and ride fast!"

Readers' Rides #3

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Several of us agree that almost anyone can get on this bike and simply just start to ride...and ride fast!"

Readers' Rides # 2

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

And now for something completely different - and Old School single speed makeover...

Readers' Rides # 2

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

And now for something completely different - and Old School single speed makeover...

Intense 951 DH Race Frame

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

The monocoque downtube and G3 dropouts allow the rider to change wheelbase, head angle and...

Readers' Rides # 1

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I made several compromises regarding durability or even function with this build..."

Readers' Rides # 1

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I made several compromises regarding durability or even function with this build..."

Transition's new DH Proto

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

“When developing the overall look of the bike, we wanted to avoid visual dead ends..."

Transition's new DH Proto

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

“When developing the overall look of the bike, we wanted to avoid visual dead ends..."

Santa Cruz Blur LT Carbon

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Think of the Blur LTc as a hairy chested all-mountain ass kicker. In a hockey mask. Holding a chainsaw...."

Santa Cruz Blur LT Carbon

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Think of the Blur LTc as a hairy chested all-mountain ass kicker. In a hockey mask. Holding a chainsaw...."

Test Shot -Santa Cruz Driver 8

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I’m not sure if it was the bike or the rider, but the Driver 8 felt consistently smooth and quiet..."

Test Shot -Santa Cruz Driver 8

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I’m not sure if it was the bike or the rider, but the Driver 8 felt consistently smooth and quiet..."

Gear Shots #53

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

2009 Norco Fluid LT2, Geax Booze Light tires and size XXL Dakine gloves

Gear Shots #53

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

2009 Norco Fluid LT2, Geax Booze Light tires and size XXL Dakine gloves

Sam Hill's Demo 8

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"When the fastest man on earth became available, we wanted to talk to him..."

Sam Hill's Demo 8

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"When the fastest man on earth became available, we wanted to talk to him..."

Sam Hill's Demo 8

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"When the fastest man on earth became available, we wanted to talk to him..."

Santa Cruz V10 Proto Testing

Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"Last year they were all on production frames except for Steve Peat who wanted a longer one..."

Preview 2009 Titus El Guapo Preview

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Can bike made in the desert thrive in the wet woods of the west?

Preview 2009 Titus El Guapo Preview

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Can bike made in the desert thrive in the wet woods of the west?

Intense CRC Bikes Ready

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"The new Intense EVO feels much lighter faster and with the new adjustability we can get the perfect set-up..."

Intense CRC Bikes Ready

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"The new Intense EVO feels much lighter faster and with the new adjustability we can get the perfect set-up..."

REVIEW - 2009 Norco Vixa

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Is a new bike from Norco the answer to all of your female-specific riding needs?

REVIEW - 2009 Norco Vixa

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Is a new bike from Norco the answer to all of your female-specific riding needs?

New SRAM Tech Vids

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Change your cable, service your damper, bleed your brakes - it's all here step by step...

Trevor Hansen Bike Check

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I would need a granny ring, lung implants and quadricep motors..."

Trevor Hansen Bike Check

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"I would need a granny ring, lung implants and quadricep motors..."

Adjust Your Rear Derailleur...

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Don't throw your bike into the bush - get to know that funky doohicky at the rear of your ride...

Adjust Your Rear Derailleur...

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Don't throw your bike into the bush - get to know that funky doohicky at the rear of your ride...

Bikes of My Life

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

It all started when I was a wee lad in Vernon and used to race BMX with the likes of...

Dew Files #5

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Ever notice how Kona bikes don't seem to change much year to year? Here's why...

Gear Shots #52

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

We check out the Specialized Big Hit III, Manitou Dorado first rides, and the SKS Airchecker digital tire gauge

Gear Shots #52

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

We check out the Specialized Big Hit III, Manitou Dorado first rides, and the SKS Airchecker digital tire gauge

Gear Shots #52

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

We check out the Specialized Big Hit III, Manitou Dorado first rides, and the SKS Airchecker digital tire gauge

Gear Shots #52

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

We check out the Specialized Big Hit III, Manitou Dorado first rides, and the SKS Airchecker digital tire gauge

Building and testing wheels at Easton

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

The Futures Channel brings you a documentary detailing Easton Sports' wheel building and testing procedures

Honda G Cross on ebay

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

Bid on the rarest DH Race bike in the world

New Rubber for the NSMB Team

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"if I were trapped on a deserted tropical island, and I could only choose two out an infinite number of very sexy and yet, very functional and performance proven bikini models"

Steve Smith Riding the Evil Revolt

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

The Revolt in action and at rest plus an interview with Dave Weagle about the Delta system...

Steve Smith Riding the Evil Revolt

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

The Revolt in action and at rest plus an interview with Dave Weagle about the Delta system...

Mitch Chubey's Specialized SX

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"There are a few modifications I have applied on my bike. The first being the infamous..."

Mitch Chubey's Specialized SX

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700

"There are a few modifications I have applied on my bike. The first being the infamous..."

Justin Wyper Bike Check

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800

One of Justin's two bikes he won at AIRprentice in 2008 laid out for you...

Justin Wyper Bike Check

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800

One of Justin's two bikes he won at AIRprentice in 2008 laid out for you...

MDE Bikes 69

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

A custom made Italian freeride bike? Made to measure for your riding pleasure...

MDE Bikes 69

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

A custom made Italian freeride bike? Made to measure for your riding pleasure...

Berrecloth's Rides

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

The Claw sent me a few photos of the toys in his stable at home in Parksville...

Ian Nelson's Park and Jump Bike

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Ian's 24lb dirt jumper is built to take a beating and keep looking pretty

Ian Nelson's Park and Jump Bike

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Ian's 24lb dirt jumper is built to take a beating and keep looking pretty

More Dew Files

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Dr. Dew listens while John Cowan talks about what he wants in a frame for going upside down...

Transition Bank

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"The rotating axle positioning system is an eccentric design that takes up chain slack..."

Transition Bank

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"The rotating axle positioning system is an eccentric design that takes up chain slack..."

Gear Shots #51

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Manitou Dorado fork, Fox 32 TALAS RLC 150 fork and the WTB LaserDisc Trail 15mm wheel / wheelset

Gear Shots #51

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Manitou Dorado fork, Fox 32 TALAS RLC 150 fork and the WTB LaserDisc Trail 15mm wheel / wheelset

Gear Shots #51

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Manitou Dorado fork, Fox 32 TALAS RLC 150 fork and the WTB LaserDisc Trail 15mm wheel / wheelset

Gear Shots #51

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Manitou Dorado fork, Fox 32 TALAS RLC 150 fork and the WTB LaserDisc Trail 15mm wheel / wheelset

Dylan Dunkerton Bike Check

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"This season when I was in France with Curtis and the Kyles, we all met Ben Walker..."

Five Ten Impact 2 Mid Shoes

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"That meant if your heel was on the spindle heading into a gnarly section you were stuck there..."

Five Ten Impact 2 Mid Shoes

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"That meant if your heel was on the spindle heading into a gnarly section you were stuck there..."

Santa Cruz Driver 8

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"Daily duty DH racer? Park bike? Freeride bike? Heavy duty hucker? Backcountry bomber? Yep. All of the above......"

Santa Cruz Driver 8

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"Daily duty DH racer? Park bike? Freeride bike? Heavy duty hucker? Backcountry bomber? Yep. All of the above......"

Dr Dew Files

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Dr. Dew goes in search of Konas old and new around the Shore and Vancouver...

Curtis Robinson's Demo 7

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"I do this to avoid getting bucked over the bars while hitting a jump too burly..."

Curtis Robinson's Demo 7

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

"I do this to avoid getting bucked over the bars while hitting a jump too burly..."

My weapon of choice for the 08 season.

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Don't worry its legal.

My weapon of choice for the 08 season.

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Don't worry its legal.

Gear Shots #50!

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Some stuff to dream about while we wait for the snow to melt around here...

Gear Shots #50!

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Some stuff to dream about while we wait for the snow to melt around here...

Gear Shots #50!

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Some stuff to dream about while we wait for the snow to melt around here...

Jerry Willow's Demo 8

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

I have my Fox DHX 5.0 setup with the smallest air chamber possible for progession, 125 psi and a 500 lb Ti Spring

Jerry Willow's Demo 8

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

I have my Fox DHX 5.0 setup with the smallest air chamber possible for progession, 125 psi and a 500 lb Ti Spring

Gear Shots #49

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Sugoi Majik shell jacket, Chromag Fubar OSX handlebar and Ranger stem, Point One Racing spacers and integrated stem

Gear Shots #49

Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Sugoi Majik shell jacket, Chromag Fubar OSX handlebar and Ranger stem, Point One Racing spacers and integrated stem

A New Intense

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Available in both AM and freeride trim, adjustable travel and head angle and 2nd gen VPP...

Darcy on the Vixa

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

Lighter, faster and more estrogen fuelled than any Norco yet...

Gear Shots #48 - Fox, RockShox, Chromag

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Fox TALAS RC2 fork, RockShox Vivid 5.1 rear shock, Chromag Bikes saddle / seatpost / collar

Gear Shots #48 - Fox, RockShox, Chromag

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Fox TALAS RC2 fork, RockShox Vivid 5.1 rear shock, Chromag Bikes saddle / seatpost / collar

Gear Shots #47

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Norco Vixa, Specialized's Command Post, Fox Teknik jacket

Gear Shots #47

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

2009 Norco Vixa, Specialized's Command Post, Fox Teknik jacket

Eamonn's SX Trail

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

"After all, a little meat isn’t such a bad thing is it?"

First Look: 2009 Diamondback Mission 3

Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Diamondback attempts to win mountain biker's hearts by combining light weight with long-travel goodness

Gear Shots #46

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Dakine Stormrider glove, Topeak Mini 18 tool, Gravity DH stem

Gear Shots #46

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Dakine Stormrider glove, Topeak Mini 18 tool, Gravity DH stem

16 Years of Squish

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

From the 1993 Vipor to the 2009 VPS Team DH Norco has come a long way...

Fox LTD Ed. 40 and DHX RC4

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

"Lucky owners will find trading cards with Rachel and Gee’s photos and statistics in the package..."

REVIEW: 2009 Mongoose Pinn'r Foreman

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Dr. Mark tests Mongoose's new FreeDrive big bike and likes what he finds

REVIEW: 2009 Mongoose Pinn'r Foreman

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Dr. Mark tests Mongoose's new FreeDrive big bike and likes what he finds

The Dakine Bike Bag

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800

"My first travels were with a cardboard box, and involved hefty airline fees..."

North Shore Racks review

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

North Shore Rack's 2-bike gets put through the grinder.

Gear Shots #45 - Mongoose, Transition, and Sugoi

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We're on the Mongoose Pinn'r 2009, a Transition Revolution wheelset, and in Sugoi Hans shorts...

Gear Shots #45 - Mongoose, Transition, and Sugoi

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We're on the Mongoose Pinn'r 2009, a Transition Revolution wheelset, and in Sugoi Hans shorts...

Gear Shots #45 - Mongoose, Transition, and Sugoi

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We're on the Mongoose Pinn'r 2009, a Transition Revolution wheelset, and in Sugoi Hans shorts...

Gear Shots #45 - Mongoose, Transition, and Sugoi

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We're on the Mongoose Pinn'r 2009, a Transition Revolution wheelset, and in Sugoi Hans shorts...

REVIEW: 2009 Trek Session 88

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Derek Timmerman takes Trek's new DH rig for a ride and likes what he finds

REVIEW: 2009 Trek Session 88

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Derek Timmerman takes Trek's new DH rig for a ride and likes what he finds

Hayes Stroker Trail Brakes

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Like a year-long cage match on your wheels - on the Wet Coast...

Hayes Stroker Trail Brakes

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Like a year-long cage match on your wheels - on the Wet Coast...

Gear Shots #44 - Race Face, Straitline and Bell

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

A new stem and bar from Race Face, Straitline's new stem and Bell's Drop helmet

Gear Shots #44 - Race Face, Straitline and Bell

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

A new stem and bar from Race Face, Straitline's new stem and Bell's Drop helmet

Rampage Qualis are Done

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Words, photos and 4 videos - McCaul, Semenuk and Atherton lead the chase into the finals on Monday...

An After-Dinner Mint from Sin City

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Not another bite eh? It's wafer thin.

Evil Bikes and More

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Have a look at the new Revolt as well as a selection of Ferg's personal choices...

Drilling down...

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Home from Vegas and spilling the deeper details.

Interbike Bits

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Goods from Mavic, Fox Clothing and Shimano to start off your week...

Roadies

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Interbike photos for the Roadies

Rollin'... Vegas Style

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The coverage rolls on, and on, and on.

Dirt Demo Leftovers

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Going full throttle in Vegas to bring you all the goods.

Stinking Hot Rumours

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

but nobody told me not to tell you any of this news...

Mongoose Boot'r

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Quick impressions of the 09 Boot'r

Mongoose Boot'r

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Quick impressions of the 09 Boot'r

Wade Simmons and the Girl Scout

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

"It rewards you with what I can only describe as full tilt boogie, baby..."

Tuesday In The Dirt

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The Foes Fly, Pivot Cycles new Firebird and a look at 'Money' Mayweather's fleet of cars...

Everything... under the sun.

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

All that and a bag of chips, or in this case a bottle of water.

Interbike Requests

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

We are in Vegas (baby!) and we're here to serve your needs - mostly that is...

2009 Dorado At Interbike

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Are you enough of a rider to rock out the new Dorado Carbon air fork?

Light it up...

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Fun and frolic in the desert for another year

Company profile - Knolly Bikes

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

One man, one idea, many bikes loved by everyone who rides them

Fox Shox for 2009

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Evolution rather then revolution is the order of the day at Fox...

Fox Shox for 2009

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Evolution rather then revolution is the order of the day at Fox...

Dakine Covers Your Ass

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Dakine keeps it fresh with new garments, packs and the Storm Rider glove...

REVIEW - 2008 Norco Shore One

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Norco's new long-travel machine for the big hit crowd is a winner

REVIEW - 2008 Norco Shore One

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Norco's new long-travel machine for the big hit crowd is a winner

2008 Norco Fluid LT One and Two Review

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Lee and Chris test the long travel all-mountain rides from Norco...

2008 Norco Fluid LT One and Two Review

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Lee and Chris test the long travel all-mountain rides from Norco...

The 2009 Scott Genius

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

"You could fist the bars, push up to the big ring and go as fast as your nutsack would allow..."

The 2009 Scott Genius

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700

"You could fist the bars, push up to the big ring and go as fast as your nutsack would allow..."

Crankworx 2009 Product Highlights

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Pix and some words on new stuff at Crankworx from Giant, Specialized, Corsair and others

REVIEW - 2008 Norco Atomik

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Looking for a downhill bike that won't break the bank?

Truvativ HammerSchmidt - First Look

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Truvativ unveils its new Hammerschmidt front transmission system in Pemberton

REVIEW: Banshee Rune frameset

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The North Shore bike company is back, better than ever, with the company's new all-mountain frameset

Gear Shots #43 - Trek, Giro & Crumpler

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

2009 Trek Session 88, Giro Convert sunglasses and the Crumpler Mahoubar messenger bag

Norco 2009 Launch - The 6" and 5" bikes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700

A bunch of medium-travel bikes for everyone, and one just for the ladies

Norco 2009 Launch - The Big Bikes

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The new Team DH, Alines and Shore are in the spotlight. Get the pix, specs and prices...

Nomad for 2009

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

The old Nomad spanned the gap between heavy
duty long travel trail riding

2009 Specialized SX Trail

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Can it be improved or is Specialized messing with a good thing?

Blind Date in Sedona

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

'I was noticing that all of the other riders had clipless pedals. Was I the only one with flats?'

Blind Date in Sedona

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700

'I was noticing that all of the other riders had clipless pedals. Was I the only one with flats?'

Saint Reborn - Part II

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Put to the test in the Bike Park...

Saint Reborn - Part 1

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Low Normal? Shadow? Dual Diameter Pistons? What does it all mean? A hands-on account of 2009 Saint.

Review: 2008 Mongoose Khyber Super

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Shore Super-Weapon or All-Mountain Muddle?

Gear Shots #42

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Race Face Atlas FR Crankset, WTB LaserDisc Trail Wheelset, and Garmin Edge 705 GPS unit

Trek Session 88

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

"I cranked out my two fastest laps of the weekend on the silver bullet and I escaped without a flat..."

Trek Session 88

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Trek has been chasing a world class DH bike for years. Have they finally got it right?

Watson Bikes

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700

"The second main disadvantage with other linkage front suspension systems is complication..."

Gear Shots #41

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700

2008 Norco Fluid One LT, Gravity Dropper Turbo Seatpost, and Dakine Step Down and Stitch Jerseys

REVIEW: 2008 Fox Van RC2

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Can 160mm of coil-sprung goodness handle all the Shore has to offer?

REVIEW: 2008 Giant Reign 0

Sun, 04 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Giant puts the Reign on a diet for 2008, but does that make it the all-mountain ride for you?

Gear Shots #40

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700

2008 Norco Shore 1, 2008 Trek Remedy 9, and 2008 Fox 36 TALAS RC2

Vanderham in Utah

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700

I always look for lines that are unique no matter what - lines that force you to be dynamic

Dan Barham - Sea Otter Pt. IV

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Where Dan manages to capture the dismantling of the dual stunt course

The New Saint Group

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Shimano's freeride gruppo gets lighter, stronger and more badass than before...

Sea Otter 2008 Part II

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Sea Otter 2008

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700

New Saint, Trek Session 88 and more...

Gear Shots #36

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800

SRAM X-9 shifters and derailleurs, Hayes Stroker Trail disc brakes, SixSixOne Strike full-face helmet

Gear Shots #32

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700

The 2007 Brodie Zealot, Harlot Houlihan shorts and Scarlet
X-Knickers for the ladies, Beastgear XXX Unitux long sleeve upper body armour

Interbike show shots - Let cheese reign

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800

Interbike is good for a lot of things. You run in to tons of people you haven’t seen in a while, learn about what’s new and great and in the cycling world...

Gear Shots #22

Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800

eNVy Double E dual , Blackspire Dewlie dual, Blackspire Stinger dual, and Race Face Diabolus single-ring chainguides

Marzocchi Goes Euro 2006

Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700

The 2006 goods on display in Saalbach Austria

REVIEW: Race Face Rally DH arm and leg armour

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:00:00 -0700

Keep your extremities safe with the best protection out there

Gear Shots #2

Thu, 22 May 2003 00:00:00 -0700

Roach Rally Shorts, NYC Freeride Blox 1.125 Stem, Pryme AL Full-face Helmet

Gear Shots #1

Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:00:00 -0700

Yakima Rim Roc, SixSixOne Wrist Wraps, and Evil SRS Chainguide