Cervo Rosso is a new apparel line for cyclists that is taking the industry by storm. From magazine covers to your local races, this new high end manufacturer of jerseys, bibs and assorted apparel are looking to up the ante of what is expected of the garments that get you to the end of your [...]
For 2010, SRAM completely redesigned their entire component group line to the new 10 speed standard in mountain biking. With available options in 3×10 and 2×10 with a wide range of gearing and color choices, the new X9 component group looks to capture the enthusiast market right below the exclusive X0 and racer inspired XX [...]
Like it or not…10 speed mountain biking is the future. With Shimano and SRAM rolling out their new lineups in 10 speed only, it is only a matter of time before the extra gear is gracing your current or future mountain bike. For those of you that are looking to upgrade in the future…or already [...]
Suspension components require maintenance to perform correctly. With routine oil changes, seal inspections and overall wear due to dirt and abuse, keeping suspension components (even the expensive ones) performing at their best is a constant job throughout the riding season. At some point in time, you are going to want to get your fork or [...]
2012 is going to mark a year for 29er expansion thanks to two new fork offerings out of both RockShox and Fox Racing Shox. Two distinctly different products released by both companies answer long standing wishes of 29er owners everywhere…at very different ends of the spectrum. Fox Racing Shox 34 29er Fork The Fox Racing [...]
The Shimano Deore XT component group has been a staple in the industry since its humble beginnings. With a median price point, good looks and consistent performance, the XT component group has been a go to choice for riders wanting “XTR like” performance at a fraction of the price with a little bit more weight. [...]
I was tooling around Pink Bike yesterday when I saw the article…First Look: Acros A-GE Hydraulic Shifting. At first glance, everything looked very interesting. Beautifully machined components…new technology for mountain bikes incorporating mineral fluid as the force to actuate derailleurs…not just a prototype but ready for shipment. All good things you want to hear about [...]
These days, Specialized Bicycles are almost known as well for their gear and apparel as they are their bikes. With a wide range of shoes, saddles and related accessories, Specialized provides equipment to mountain bikers around the globe that may or may not even ride a Specialized bike. The Specialized Pro MTB shoe is just [...]
There have been rumors flying around the Santa Cruz camp with several spy shots hitting the web, but it is now official…Santa Cruz has 3 new bikes to add to their already impressive lineup. Santa Cruz Highball Probably the most anticipated addition to the Santa Cruz lineup is the 2.4 pound full carbon 29er hard [...]
Osprey Packs has been around the block. Known throughout the backpacking industry for providing high quality packs since 1974, Osprey Packs as carved a name out for itself in the backpacking industry. This latest pack from the Osprey camp, the Osprey Hydraulics Raptor, is made specifically for mountain bikers and brings several key features that [...]
With the widespread adoption of the 29er mountain bike in manufacturing and the mountain bike community, the growing debate of 29er vs. traditional 26″ mountain bikes is getting hot amongst riding groups. If you are in the market to upgrade your current mountain bike or get into the sport, your options are wider than ever [...]
Mountain biking films are quickly becoming big productions. With every start of the season, we are seeing more larger than life riding gracing the screens of our TV’s making us wish we could ride with skills we don’t have. The latest to hit the TV of the Bike198 offices is the Blu-ray version of Life [...]
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