Bike Review – Trek Full Stache 8
Plus-sized bikes have rapidly grown in popularity; however, the focus has mostly been on 27.5-inch wheel sizes—that is, until now. Trek recently introduced an all-new 130mm-travel plus-sized bike to...
View ArticleSpotted – Cannondale’s Prototype Jekyll 29er
There were plenty of sweet bikes and products on display at Eurobike this year. Walking through the WTB booth we spotted Marco Osborne’s Jekyll with 29-inch wheels. The current Jekyll 27.5 that was...
View ArticleReview – Intense Sniper XC Elite
Cross-country racing has seen a bit of a renaissance in the last couple of years, with World Cup courses becoming more technical and riders demanding more from their bikes. While brands like...
View ArticleDown The Trail
What happened in 1998 The post Down The Trail appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleBike Test: Transition Scout X01
Shorter is better The post Bike Test: Transition Scout X01 appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleFirst Ride – Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 0
New geometry, bigger wheels, The post First Ride – Giant Trance Advanced Pro 29 0 appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleFirst Ride: Santa Cruz Blur Carbon CC XO1 – Mountain Bike Action Magazine
If you’re a diehard Santa Cruz fan, then you likely remember the Blur — a cross-country bike first introduced in 2002. The Blur transformed over the years until Santa Cruz removed it from the lineup...
View ArticleReview – Whyte Carbon RS T-130
Established in 1999, Whyte has continually pushed the innovation of mountain bikes, starting with its radically designed PRST-1, which helped put the company on the map back in the early 2000s. If you...
View ArticleFirst Ride: Fezzari La Sal Peak
Action photography by @markcleblanc The La Sal Peak is an all-new bike recently welcomed into Fezzari’s lineup, named after a peak located near the top of the Whole Enchilada Trail in Moab. If you...
View ArticleCrankworx 2018: Knolly Fugitive LT
Knolly built the Fugitive LT to punched above its weight class, featuring 135mm of travel, the Fugitive LT is a bike designed to hit the trails as hard and fast as most bikes with 150mm of travel....
View ArticleCrankworx 2018: First Ride: Devinci Wilson 29
Big wheeled downhill bikes are all the rage these days with World Cup stars using them to shave precious seconds off their lap times. Devinci, after a few years away from the scene returned to World...
View ArticleCrankworx 2018 – Bike Check with Nico Vink
Nico Vink is a madman on a bike whether he’s styling it out over huge jumps or holding manuals down the entire Whistler Mountain. In fact, if you haven’t seen his latest video we highly suggest you...
View ArticleReview – Ibis Ripmo 29
Ibis Cycles has a long history in the sport of mountain biking, with its first bikes being produced in Occidental, California. From custom-welded steel hardtails to its latest big-wheeled carbon...
View ArticlePivot Talks Fox Live and Mach 5.5
Chris Cocalis spills the beans The post Pivot Talks Fox Live and Mach 5.5 appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleReview – Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper 29
Most iconic bikes on the trail The post Review – Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper 29 appeared first on Mountain Bike Action Magazine.
View ArticleManuel Fumic’s Custom Scalpel Si
With World Championships in full swing this week, companies are rolling out all of the stops for custom bikes for their top athletes. Cannondale Factory Racing athlete and German National Champ Manuel...
View ArticleReview – Kona Honzo CR Hardtail
Kona has been known for making rowdy bikes that are not only extremely capable but just fun to ride. We have tested our fair share of Konas over the years and have continually been impressed,...
View ArticleReview – Canyon Spectral CF 9.0 SL
Canyon is a consumer-direct brand from Germany that entered the U.S market in August of 2017. Canyon offers a full line of bikes designed to be raced at the most elite levels of cycling—from...
View ArticleCannondale Scalpel Si World Cup – Interbike 2018
Cannondale had a couple new bikes on display including their newest Jekyll 29. Along with the new Enduro rig was the 2019 Scalpel Si with the new Lefty Ocho. For 2019 there are several versions of the...
View ArticleReview – Spot Mayhem 29
Spot Brand is a family-owned bicycle company located in Golden, Colorado, that is passionate about high-level engineering. The family founded Avid in 1991 and grew the component company into one of...
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