Specialized has redesigned the Tactic for its fourth iteration. This time, it gets a fresh look and a handful of useful features that make the Tactic 4 quite a lot of helmet for the cash. It’s comfortable, and it offers tonnes of coverage for an open face lid, but cooling comes with its quirks, and … Read more
SCOTT’s brand new Gravel shoes have been meticulously designed for the outdoor adventurist who are after a shoe that’ll get you out into the unknown and back again. However, it’s not just a road shoe and it’s not just a mountain bike shoe, it’s more of a blend of the two, offering ruggedness and lightweight. … Read more
With the Alps 8.0 shorts, Alpinestars has done everything right. They define what baggies should be with a very useful array of features that’ll please any mountain biker and a fantastic fit. However, if you like hand pockets and a low price, you’ll miss them here. Buyer’s guide to mountain bike waterproof shorts – how … Read more
Brands have been quick to take advantage of the growing abundance of eco-friendly performance fabrics in order to help themselves, and riders do their bit for the environment. That’s exactly the case with Leatt as the brand has released a new range of jerseys adopting Tencel technology and yarn made from coffee beans. The best … Read more
It’s come to our favourite part of the week, not just because there’s a beer waiting at the end of the day but it’s when we show off the coolest kit we’ve had come in for testing. Now the nights are certainly darker, Blackburn has us sorted with a light, RRP is keeping the mud … Read more
Santa Cruz’s wheel offshoot, Reserve has redesigned the humble tubeless valve and is claiming that the new Fillmore valve will solve all of our valve clogging and tyre seating woes. The best trail and enduro mountain bike wheelsets, tried and tested Best trail and enduro mountain bike tyres you can buy – tried and tested hard … Read more
Fresh for 2022, Canyon has unveiled a number of new Neuron CF models, draping them with updated components and a new lick of paint. Joining the range is a WMN’s model kitted with women’s specific parts and there’s a lightweight SL model up for grabs. Your complete guide to the RockShox fork range Big Read: … Read more
BOLD CYCLES has just released its brand new bike, the LINKIN, and if its internally mounted shock wasn’t crazy enough, it gets a super progressive geometry and the ability to switch from 135mm of travel up to 150mm with the change of a link. That’s not all as it comes with a tonne of on-bike … Read more
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Innovative designer of bike bags and frame luggage, Tailfin transforms suspension forks with their new SFM mount system, allowing you to carry even more on your off-road adventures. Ride fast and light with Tailfin’s new pannier bags Range Overview: Altura’s AW21 Trail collection Discover the world of bikepacking with Komoot While it may not seem … Read more
