The Singletracks staff tested 25 mountain bike over the past 10 months. These are our favorites of 2020.
If you've been holding out to take a chance on just the right bike, this Industry Nine/Cane Creek/REEB mashup could be the one for you.
The women's bike apparel brand Machines for Freedom has a new filmmaker grant, made for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) that will offer up to $2,000 for grantees.
Crankbrothers has extended their Highline dropper offerings to better suit racey XC and gravel bikes, with a new internally routed 27.2mm diameter offering.
Today Öhlins launched a new single chamber air shock called the TTX1 to complement their dual chamber mountain bike shock, now dubbed TTX2.
The Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center in Buena Vista, Colorado offers almost everything mountain bikers need to have a great trip.
The goal for this build was to put together a fairly capable, yet kid-proof bike with neutral geometry and reasonably-priced parts.
Chris Currie explains what instant center means, and fills us in on his process designing the 3VO suspension system.
8 pairs of mountain bike knee pads, tested and compared, plus tips for buying knee pads that fit.
The Northwoods Wisconsin group is auctioning a Pivot LES SL carbon hardtail and a Trek Fuel EX 8 to raise funds for MTB trail building and maintenance.
With a 2500Lm max the Light & Motion Seca Enduro bike light steps closer to a reasonable amount of light for night racing and sundown to sunup rides.
If you're on the hunt for a bike light that's as tough as your hubs, the Hope R2i light is what you've been looking for.
Mountain biking is a risky sport, and with risk comes reward. It's also a lot of work, and when you work hard, you deserve to play hard, amirite?
ProTaper offers carbon handlebars in a number of shapes, and two different clamp diameters. We compare the ride feel of the 35mm and 31.8mm clamp diameter bars.
The proposed USFS e-bike directive classifies eMTBs as motorized which could lead to trail funding and user conflict issues.
The California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) has teamed up with sponsors to support mountain bike trail builders in the state with a unique twist on the fundraising raffle.
The new Orbea Rise electric mountain bike packs a smaller battery and uses regular MTB components to keep weight low.
Foul weather rarely excuses foul behavior.
The Trash Free Trails (TFT) team is encouraging all of us to get out on the trails, and stop the bike for some cleanup at littered spots from October 23-31.
Becky Cook was an accomplished moto trials pro when she decided to race enduo. Now she's a privateer on the EWS race circuit.
The Pearl Izumi Summit knee guard offers lightweight, flexible, and breathable protection for mountain biking.
A side-by-side review of the Hutchinson Toro and newly-released Hutchinson Griffus mountain bike tires.
There's proper, and then there's practical when it comes to nutrition during the ride. Here are some common convenience store snacks that work in a pinch.
The 475g LG1 Race Carbon Cranks from e*thirteen have a reputation for reliability, so we put them to the test.
Italian cycling and moto footwear brand, Sidi, has a new version of their top cross-country mountain bike shoe called the Tiger 2.
The Diamondback Release 29.1 full suspension trail bike is the most affordable build yet. Here's an overview as we being our testing this fall.
Download free trail maps using your smartphone, and transfer them to a GPS device wirelessly for easy navigation.
The Singletracks staff has tested a ton of great mountain bike gear this year, and this week we're looking back at some of our favorite reviews.
The Specialized Enduro is dialed in nearly every way for fun adventures and full-on racing, and as tested, the Expert build kit needs little-to-no upgrades.
With nearly 90km (56-miles) of mountain bike trails, riders have plenty to explore at Turkey Point in Ontario, Canada.
Different types of bike locks offer different levels of protection, and some are more convenient to use than others.
Pearl Izumi has a fresh set of jerseys, jackets, pants, and gloves for mountain biking this fall.
These women's mountain bike pants offer warmth and protection on the trail.
The Specialized Bike Outride program is expanding and they are adding five new Riding for Focus programs in the Four Corners region of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado.
Cascade Components designs custom linkages to get a new ride feel out of well-known, full suspension mountain bike frames.
The 2021 Fox Float 36 mountain bike fork features five significant changes over previous generation models. Read this get the highlights and to find out how it performs on the trail.
While it might seem like some mountain bike skills and tricks exist purely for show, most if not all of them can make us faster and more confident on the trails.
The US Secretary of the Interior has finalized rules for e-bike access to certain federal lands.
Brandon Semenuk rides his mountain bike through an abandoned mine in Merritt, British Columbia in this Raw 100 shredit from Red Bull.
This fourth iteration of the Nukeproof Mega 275 kicks back with a 64° headtube angle and a long, 460mm reach on the size medium.
Get up to speed on all the enduro bikes we tested this year from Ancillotti to YT.
There is a TranzX dropper post to fit almost every budget and rider, starting with the $119 Skyline we tested alongside the company's Kitsuma Air post.
Specialized moves to a flexible stay suspension design for carbon models, and ditches 27.5-wheeled builds for the new Stumpjumper.
Specialized has a newly designed rubber compound on offer called T9, promising increased grip and improved rebound qualities for mountain bike tires.
Exploring the singletrack mountain bike trails in Marquette and Ishpeming, Michigan from Noquemanon to RAMBA.
We check out 6 compact water filtration and purification systems for biking adventures.
Dr. Leatt, founder of the eponymous protective gear brand, explains how injuries work, and how the right equipment can reduce their severity.
Construction methods can affect a mountain bike trail's look and feel.