Yoshimura Chilao Review
Intro: I bought these beautiful pedals for my REEB SST, largely in an attempt to purchase as many US-made products for the bike as...
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- Jun 19
- 7 min
Roost Titanium Handlebar Review
A review of the Roost Titanium mountain bike handlebars
- Sep 21, 2022
- 11 min
2021 REEB Redikyelous Review
Intro: I've been a big fan of REEB over the years especially since moving to North Carolina. I've long term owned 4 of their bikes and...
- Jun 27, 2022
- 5 min
Chromag Dagga Pedal Review
Summary: A durable and grippy pedal offering from Chromag that comes with a high price tag and weight, but with few other downsides....
- Nov 11, 2020
- 6 min
Shimano XT 12-speed (8100) Review
What it is: Shimano's mid-level 12 speed mountain bike drivetrain offering Intro: I've been running the 'new' XT for about a year now. As...
- May 10, 2020
- 4 min
WTB Judge Tough/High Grip Review
What it is: WTB's most aggressive tire offering available in 2.4 'Tough' casings only, with either 'Fast Rolling' or 'High Grip'...
- May 10, 2020
- 6 min
Michelin Wild Enduro Front GUM-X3D 2.4 Tire Review
What it is: A front specific enduro mountain bike tire offered by Michelin in several tire sizes and compounds. Intro: I purchased this...
- Feb 23, 2020
- 6 min
Pedaling Innovations Catalyst Flat Pedal Review
What it is: A flat pedal from Pedaling Innovations with a unique shape that has aimed to rethink the way your foot sits on a flat pedal....
- Feb 21, 2020
- 7 min
2020 Specialized Butcher GRID Trail Tire Review
What it is: Specialized's reworked Butcher tires for Enduro and DH applications, using the new GRID Trail casing. Intro: In the past,...
- Dec 11, 2019
- 5 min
iXS Carve EVO+ Kneepad Review
What it is: An enduro focused kneepad from iXS, providing great coverage and protection, but mediocre comfort and very poor durability....
- Nov 30, 2019
- 14 min
2020 Specialized Enduro Carbon Comp "Demo" Review
What it is: The base level build of Specialized's 2020 Enduro, available with 170mm of travel in 29er only. Thoughts: I was looking to...
- Nov 30, 2019
- 3 min
ODI F-1 Dread Lock Grip Review
What it is: A lock-on grip using a proprietary foam-like material from ODI. Construction: I've had these grips on for a few months and...
- Nov 4, 2019
- 11 min
Manitou Mezzer Pro Review
What it is: Manitou's aggressive 37mm stanchion fork for the enduro segment, providing 140-180mm of travel in 29 and 27.5 sizes, with...
- Oct 16, 2019
- 9 min
Hayes Dominion A4 Brakeset Review
What it is: Hayes' powerful and adjustable 4 piston Enduro/DH brakeset Overview: I generally find myself agreeing with the other reviews...
- Oct 8, 2019
- 9 min
Flexx Enduro Suspension Handlebars Review
What it is: An innovative and adjustable set of suspension handlebars, providing compression and rebound adjustment, similar to what...
- Oct 7, 2019
- 4 min
Demo Review: Santa Cruz Megatower C S
What it is: Santa Cruz's long travel 29 bike specced with their mid level component build. Thoughts: I will caveat this: I only spent...
- Sep 15, 2019
- 4 min
Ride Concepts Livewire Flat Pedal Shoes Review
What it is: A flat pedal shoe from newcomer to the industry, Ride Concepts. The Livewire is their closest offering to the FiveTen...
- Aug 26, 2019
- 4 min
ANVL Tilt v3 Pedals Review
What it is: A 105mmx105mm flat pedal developed by ANVL components (Transition's component brand) with double concavity and 10 pins in...
- Aug 22, 2019
- 9 min
DVO Sapphire 34 D1 29 Review
What it is: A 34mm stanchion 'trail' fork from DVO that combines wide range of adjustment and great performance with ease of service,...
- Aug 20, 2019
- 6 min
WTB Trail Boss 2.4 TriTec Light/Fast Review
What it is: WTB's faster rolling 'trail' tire, available in fast rolling compounds with both 'Light' and 'Tough' casings, and in 2.4 or...
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