Mountain Biking
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Trek’s 32-Inch XC Bike Is Racing Soldier Hollow — Here’s What We Actually Know
Trek Factory Racing put a full 32″ XC prototype under Evie Richards at the Soldier Hollow World Cup…
Magura Race Pro Brakes: Specs, Trail Feel, and Whether They’re Worth $800
You’re staring at an $800 brake set and wondering if Magura just reinvented stopping power…
eMTB Motor Power Race: Avinox M2S vs. Bosch and Shimano
Plenty of riders assume the strongest motor on paper is always the best motor on…
Scott Spark DC: Downcountry Label Doesn’t Fit This Bike
The Scott Spark DC is not a downcountry bike, and calling it one undersells what…
RockShox Super Deluxe GENIE: How the Two-Chamber Spring Works
You’re staring at a spec sheet for a new Levo or Stumpjumper 15, and you…
Hattie Harnden’s World Cup Belt Drive Win: What It Means
A gearbox bike is not a gimmick built for gravel commuters and touring cyclists who…
Best Dropper Posts for Mountain Bikes: The Complete 2026 Buyer’s Guide
The complete 2026 guide to buying the best dropper post for your mountain bike. We break down every…
Super Boost Hubs Could Be Essential for 32-Inch Wheels — Here’s What That Means for Your Next Build
The 32-inch wheel conversation just got more complicated. Newmen Components dropped a statement this week…
Radial Tires Are the Most Important MTB Innovation You’re Not Paying Attention To
Everyone’s talking about 32-inch wheels and automatic shifting. Meanwhile, radial tire construction is quietly delivering…
Class 1 eBikes Just Got 161 Miles of New Singletrack Access in Bend — And It’s Changing the Game
Central Oregon just made the most significant trail access decision in its mountain biking history.…
Why 2026 Is the Cheapest Time to Get Into Mountain Biking
Here’s something the mountain bike industry doesn’t want to lead with: this is the most…
The Hidden Cost of eMTB Ownership Nobody Talks About
I’m going to say something that might sting if you just dropped $8,000 on an…