Noah Bodman
2nd Look: Salomon X-Drive 8.8 FS
We take a 2nd Look at the Salomon X-Drive 8.8, to help give you a better sense of whether it’s a good choice given how and where you ski.
Overview: ENVE’s “HV” Rims
Wide rims are all the rage, so why are ENVE's new High Volume options narrower than the competition?
Vittoria Deamion 29″ Wheelset
The Vittoria Deamion 29" is a mid-priced wheelset that offers a good combination of weight and stiffness.
2nd Look: MRP Loop TR 29″ Fork
The MRP Loop has the best combination of stiffness, suspension performance, and tunability we've found in a 32mm stationed fork, and is still pretty competitive on price.
The New Ibis Boost Plus HD3
The Mojo HD3 is getting boosted, see why we think Ibis is going about this the right way.
2nd Look: Line Sick Day 110
We take another look at the Sick Day 110, Line's "50/50" do-everything ski.
2nd Look: RockShox Reba RL 29″
The RockShox Reba RL is a competent 29" fork and a good value in the 120mm travel category.
Vittoria Goma Tire
If you like the Maxxis Minion DHF, but want something that transitions into drifts a little more smoothly, the Vittoria Goma should be on your radar.
Five Ten Kestrel Clipless Shoe
The Kestrel is Five Ten's most pedaling-efficient shoe, blending a stiff sole with trail-worthy features.
White Industries XMR Hubs
White Industries' XMR Hubs are a smooth rolling option with taller flanges that allow for stiffer wheels.
WTB Asym i35 Rims, 27.5”
Wide rims carry a lot of benefits, and the WTB Asym i35 rim (27.5") is a nicely designed one that stands alone in terms of price and width.
2015 Evil The Following
The Following from Evil Bikes is a slack, short travel 29'er that likes to go fast.
WTB Thinline PadLoc Grip
WTB's new PadLoc grip system features a unique anti-twist design that effectively reduces hand fatigue.
2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition
The 2016 Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt 790 MSL BC Edition is a light, stiff trailbike with a lot of adjustability options.
First Look: Maxxis DHF & DHR II ‘Wide Trail’
Maxxis is releasing a new line of "Wide Trail" tires designed for wider rims, and we've been spending time on them. Here's the backstory and our initial impressions.
Flash Reviews from Interbike: Part II
Is the best value in bikes also a top performer? Does Maxxis have some stiff new competition? We explore this and more from Interbike 2015.