The Manitou Mezzer Expert looks like an excellent option for riders searching for a light, affordable, and highly-tunable long-travel suspension fork. Hot on the heels of the limited Sterling Edition Mezzer Pro is announcing the release of another addition to the Mezzer family, the Mezzer Expert. Built from the same chassis as the Mezzer Pro, the Expert...

Bike wraps are an easy way to prevent damage and protect your investment. Editor’s note: This article is brought to you by RideWrap Mountain biking can be expensive and crashing can be even more expensive. Bike wraps won’t protect you when you tumble through the dirt, but they can protect your pride and joy from dents and scrapes that can ruin your...

This is your guide to mountain, road and gravel treads from Vittoria Tires. The Best Vittoria Tires Vittoria is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bicycle tires. The company itself produces more than 7 million tires and 900,000 high-performance tubular and cotton tires per year! As of 2015, Vittoria ditched the GEAX name for its mountain...

Pivot was one the first boutique brands ventured into lucrative but uncertain e-bike waters. Pivot is one of the companies that really got us thinking about EMTBs. While other companies focused on the motor systems and fat tires for recreational use, Pivot introduced the Shuttle in 2017 here focusing on rideability and weight. It was a no-holds-barred...

These are Jordan Carr’s top products of 2020. Jordan Carr’s 2020 Gear of the Year With racing and distant traveling off the docket for 2020, I dove deep into the mountains surrounding my home in search of new trails. Most of my season was spent sniffing out old mining routes and linking together a mix of prolific routes and new to me trails around...

Jordan Villella’s 2020 Gear of the Year Like most of the cycling world, I spent a lot of time on the trainer this year, less time racing, and a bunch of time re-discovering the sport I love so much. This meant riding bikes that I usually wouldn’t be on at a particular time of year (no ‘cross) and lots of fun rides in place of interval blocks and...