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From power meters that analyze pedaling forces to ultra-slim pedals and next-gen hydraulic brakes, Interbike 2013 delivered innovative components worth geeking out over.
MRP, Marzocchi, SR Suntour, and Fox unveil innovative suspension forks at Interbike, featuring lighter weights, electronic controls, and travel options across all wheel sizes.
NukeProof's new Mega AM 27.5 boasts 160mm rear travel and 180mm fork capability, blending aggressive geometry with SRAM components for all-mountain domination.
Tifosi offers 25 models of high-quality performance eyewear for mountain bikers at affordable $50-$100 price points, plus new bifocal readers for aging cyclists.
Feedback Sports showcased innovative bike storage solutions at Interbike, including space-saving vertical racks and a versatile wheel truing stand for home mechanics.
Five Ten expands their mountain bike shoe lineup with kids' sizes and updated models including the Falcon2, Impact2, and Minnaar clipless options.
Osprey's new REV line delivers ultralight, minimalist hydration packs for racers, while the Momentum 30 offers maximum storage for commuters and all-day riders.
Giro's new Cypher helmet targets freeriders and enduro racers with lightweight design, custom-molded gaskets, integrated camera mount, and audio speaker pockets.
Norco shakes up their 2013 lineup with carbon frames, 650b wheels, and the budget-friendly Bigfoot fat bike starting at just $1,415.
Thomson unveils titanium riser bar, stealth-routed dropper post, and surprisingly, a road bike dropper post for gravel grinders and rough European races.
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BMC showcases their premium Trailfox TF01 all-mountain 29er and lightweight FS01 XC racer at Interbike, with top-tier builds approaching $12,000.
Raleigh expands its 2014 mountain bike lineup with two new 27.5-inch models and lighter, updated Talus 29ers starting at just $550.
Felt's electric-assist fat bike stole the show at Interbike, while their 21-pound FRD 29er proves they're serious about lightweight race machines.
Niner pushes the 29er envelope with the 150mm-travel WFO 9, updates their singlespeed, and debuts their first gravel grinder.
French brand Lapierre brings their full 2014 mountain bike lineup to the US, featuring electronic suspension and models from XC to enduro.
Pivot's new Mach 6 Carbon enduro rig features 27.5" wheels, 155mm travel, and a bushing-free suspension linkage for maximum stiffness.
Redline debuts their first-ever full suspension mountain bike, the d880 29er, featuring an unusual 100mm front and 110mm rear travel configuration.
Loaded Precision debuts ultralight Napalm carbon handlebars with innovative single-pass layup, plus featherweight stems and carbon wheelsets starting at 1,298g.
Camelbak refines its proven hydration pack designs with improved bottles, breathable NV back panels, and UV purification for mountain bikers.
SUGOI improves their RSX shorts with mesh bibs and removable liner, while their new NeoShell jacket promises waterproof protection with unmatched breathability.
GoPro surprises with new Hero3+ Black Edition featuring 20% smaller size, 30% longer battery life, improved image quality, and faster wifi connectivity.
Georgia joins NICA as the 10th state league, bringing high school mountain bike racing to 3,000 student athletes nationwide starting fall 2014.
Hydrapak's new Bishop pack features an aluminum back panel, enhanced ventilation, accessible pockets, and addresses previous shortcomings with advanced features rivaling top competitors.
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Watch what happens when mountain bikers follow each other blindly off a sketchy drop—spoiler alert: nobody sticks the landing.
After discovering carbon last cracks during testing, Pearl Izumi redesigned their X-Project shoes from scratch—and they're finally available for purchase.
Trek World Racing's latest video episode follows their DH squad through challenging races in Andorra and Mont-Sainte-Anne amid injuries and rain.
RaceFace debuts ultra-light Next SL carbon cranks at 510g, plus new Atlas pedals, 35mm direct mount stem, and tubeless-ready wheelsets at Interbike.
FixIt Sticks are modular, expandable bike tools that perform like a 3-way wrench but travel like a multi-tool, starting at $29.99.
Maxxis debuts the aggressive Shorty DH tire for loose conditions and the Ardent Race, a faster version of their popular trail tire.
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**Diamondback's 2014 lineup features upgraded Sortie models with improved suspension pivot points, increased tire clearance, and introduces two new full-suspension Mason 29ers.**
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Joe Breeze discusses the patented MLink suspension design on the new Breezer Repack 650b trail bike, plus our first ride impressions at Bootleg Canyon.
"Watching crashes is entertaining until you're the one eating dirt—check out this compilation of mountain bike carnage and close calls."
Kali debuts the DOT-approved Shiva DH helmet with Composite Fusion Three technology, featuring a carbon shell and innovative triangular EPS liner pattern.
ROTOR's elliptical Q-Rings match chainring resistance to your legs' natural power variations throughout the pedal stroke for smoother, more efficient pedaling.
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"Beyond the big booths and banners at Interbike, we found innovative products from smaller companies worth watching this year."
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GoPro isn't alone anymore: Sony, JVC, Garmin, and Rollei are bringing fresh features to the action cam market, from image stabilization to GPS integration.
Formula unveils the Thirty Five fork with adjustable 100-160mm travel, innovative pull-action R1 Racing brake, and cartridge-based C1 brake system at Interbike.
Mavic expands their "System Integration" approach to mountain biking, pairing purpose-built tires with wheels and partnering with Time on lightweight pedals.
Mountain bike pioneer Joe Breeze explains why he named his first full-suspension bike after the legendary Repack downhill race from the 1970s.
Yeti ditches 26-inch wheels on the 575, introduces the new SB75, and upgrades "alloy" frames with carbon rear triangles at no extra cost.
Dakine unveils bold new patterns and colorways for their apparel line, plus introduces a streamlined fanny pack and improved folding bike travel bag.
Shimano's new carbon XTR tubular rims weigh just 280 grams each, potentially bringing road racing's lightweight wheel technology to cross-country mountain biking.
Oregon's McKenzie River Trail delivers on its legendary reputation with 26 miles of stunning old-growth forest, waterfalls, and challenging lava rock singletrack.
POC's lightweight Octal helmets blur the line between road and XC, while their Flow and Trail clothing line offers breathable comfort with bold style.
Almost everyone has embraced 27.5-inch wheels, with some brands abandoning 26-inch altogether, while the naming debate and wheel-size-by-application sorting continues.
Bell showcased impressive new helmets at Outdoor Demo, featuring innovative over-brow ventilation technology and offerings from budget-friendly to premium full-face options.
E-mountain bikes were everywhere at Interbike, so before writing a hate piece, I tested the Kreidler Vitality Dice 29er with Bosch e-assist.
Leatt's new DBX 5.5 neck brace features simplified adjustments, lighter weight, and improved safety features, while updated body protectors offer enhanced comfort and fit.
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