The Air BackPack 2Core from Topeak is a curiously awesome hydration pack. Its small in form, but packs tons of gear among its cleverly hidden pockets. Its quite light at 645g yet…
on Dec 28, 2010
My last experience with NiteRiders big 1200 rig left me with stars in my eyes, so I was eager to test a light that is a little more modest, a little less…
on Aug 9, 2010
The NiteRider Pro 1200 LED is virtually alone in the upper echelon of lighting systems for adventure sports. Whether you're mountain biking, motocrossing, or snowmobiling, this is a powerful light system that…
on Jul 27, 2010
This little nugget of insanity comes from a featured picture set on English Russia. I don't know if this woman ever thought she'd be biking down the aisle to the tune of…
on Jun 29, 2010
The Drift Innovation X170 cam is a recent addition to the world of portable cameras for action sports. I found this camera to be flexible, easy to use, and a really fun…
on Jun 25, 2010
The Wolverine 29 is a relatively new addition to WTBs big tire lineup. Marketed as an all conditions XC race tire, the Wolverine is meant to handle just about anything you come…
on Jun 9, 2010
Bikes are kind of like dogs. You play with them, you take them places, you feed them and get them new accessories. Sometimes you take them to the vet. If they're not…
on May 25, 2010
The mountain bikers brain is a scientific marvel. Its a cache of bruise-loving insanity wrapped neatly in an eight pound package, capable of turning your body into an agony-driven, gel-sucking, adrenaline-addicted blood-balloon,…
on May 13, 2010
At a fundamental level, all bicycle disc brakes operate the same way. Basically, the two pads are actuated by some mechanism that squeezes a rotor that is attached to the wheel. Disc…
on May 6, 2010
A press release earlier today announced that well-knowndownhill racer Steve Peat would be lending his name to the world's first DH mountain bike racing game for the iPhone family of gadgets. The…
on May 1, 2010