THE LAUF FORK – A DIFFERENT TAKE ON SUSPENSION So are all you Hardtail riders with 29 or 27.5 bikes looking for something different than the standard 80-100 mm fork for your ride, a fork that’s lighter than your standard suspension fork, made of full composite, and still gives you some suspension, a fork that…
Category: Mountain Biking
KTM IN THE U.S. If your an avid dirt biker or just know motorcycles in general, you should know the KTM name, but what you may not know is that this Austrian company has been making bicycles for quite a long time, as a matter of fact they have been making bicycles since 1964. Now…
THE DAINESE 2015 MOUNTAIN BIKE LINE The Dainese booth was hopping with interest all week at Interbike. Always the innovator in the world of protection Dainese did not disappoint for the up coming 2015. You may have seen photos of the new PRO PACK and the new HYBRID KNEE and ELBOW pads early on from…
ENDURO ALL MOUNTAIN BIKE RAGE With Enduro racing in Europe becoming all the rage and Enduro racing becoming popular here in the states it almost seems that it could replace Downhill racing. “Naaaahhh, never happen.” With this kind of new racing discipline, bike manufactures have did the research to make All Mountain bikes ten times…
G-FORM PULLING OUT THE STOPS ON NEW PROTECTION New shirt and shorts offer protection in all the right places. Check out G-FORM pads and look out for an up coming product review on the G-FORM Knee/Shin pads soon.
Check out the new KHS Enduro sled. 160mm of travel, slack head angel, and 27.5 (650b to them). Suspension pivot give an active feel. Dropper seatpost is a prerequisite for any cool Enduro rig. Shimano XT and SLX parts make this bike a winner. More to come.
Well here we are again in Boulder NV. for the Interbike Dirt Demo. Light rains on day two made for a nice day with light heat, but on day two with the storm gone, it may for a hot and great day. So here is a look at DEMO DAY cool. CATCHING THE FAMOUS ON…
BELL HELMET’S ENDURO ALL MOUNTAIN LID Well we tested some Enduro gear, so next had to be a helmet that would fit Enduro/All Mountain. Now we have to say that when it comes to these type specific helmets there are quite a few to choose from, so we went with the new BELL Helmets SUPER.…
I believe the proper terms is: Stiction. This is when your fork isn’t buttery smooth, instead it sorta grabs or sticks when you’re squishing down on your fork or rear suspension. If you’re having issues, try this great product, it’s made by Finishline and it’s stanchion lube. Makes your fork and rear shocks super slippery.…
ENDURO GEAR WHAT’S THAT With the advent of a new mountain bike discipline called Enduro racing, which is comprised of stages, gear companies are now on the push to design gear suited to the needs and demands of the racer. That being said Enduro racing is a longer distance time race where you are timed…