The durability of aftermarket bike products rarely lives up to advertising hype. Bombproof? Bulletproof? Nukeproof? Hardly. Simple fact is, we as...
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Have you ever met someone for the first time, and it feels like seeing an old friend? That’s the experience I had when I tried on the Osprey...
Packed in with five close friends, wind and rain pounding on our bivy sacks as we lay under the awning of a closed snack shack, a thought crossed my...
The new Norco Range is a ground-up reimagination of what the Range line is, including its intended rider. After the Canadian company sized up its...
My good friend George VanDercook and I grew up on the Beaverkill River in upstate New York, where besides boasting world-renowned fly fishing, the...
A one bike quiver is an attractive strategy for the budget-conscious mountain biker. Besides the obvious savings, owning a single bike means you...
Our tires skid to a halt under the piercing North Dakota sun. As the dust settles, we focus on the steady movements of two dung beetles, carefully...
It’s been a while since the Freehub team received a 27.5-inch bike for review. The past few years saw 29-inch bikes move into the spotlight...
It is often said that the devil makes work for idle hands, and Vallée Bras-du-Nord is one place where the truth in this phrase is abundantly...
Transition’s new sled, the Spire, is described by the Bellingham-based company as their “nimble bruiser”—an ultra-capable...
Something feels sensible and responsible about wearing Patagonia. I lend this to the company’s environmental leadership, material and process...
Matt Beer returns home to Newfoundland to visit the people and places that shaped his youth.
A fire smolders under a canopy of tall, fern-adorned maple, which gives way to the denser needles of Douglas fir and fresh green alder. Several beer...
As a kid I learned many painful lessons from sending it barefoot on my BMX bike. My toenails still show evidence of the suffering that occurred....
As you approach the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee from the east, one unmistakable landmark dominates the skyline: Lookout Mountain, which rises from...
If we've learned anything during more than a year of stay-at-home restrictions, it's how fundamentally important human connection and community are....
Polo. The singular word conjures up images of Jaguars, Grey Poupon, make-shift picnic tables on the tailgates of Range Rovers, children stomping...
Few other bicycle components boast the same weighty legacy as Shimano’s Deore XT groupset. Originally introduced almost 40 years ago, Shimano...
What’s the point of stress? Not the forgot-to-pay-the-phone-bill or missed-your- girlfriend’s-birthday kind of stress (not that those...
The Evil Offering fills an important hole in the Bellingham-based company’s 29er lineup—sitting squarely between their nimble 120-...
Two types of trails exist within mountain biking: the known, and the unknown. The former are usually the ones at the top of a Google search, the gems...
Freehub Magazine is excited to be giving away the ultimate riding experience. Win a three day trip for two to the iconic Retallack Lodge along with a...
The Great Escape Giveaway Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF...
It’s always exciting when a new test bike spices up the ride on my favorite trails—and lately it seems that mid-travel bikes have added...
Resting calmly at the base of the eastern Cascade Foothills, straddling the Deschutes River as it tumbles over lava rock in Central Oregon’s...
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I was excited to test Rocky Mountain Bicycle’s new Instinct Carbon 70 model, as it sits squarely in my favorite category of suspension travel....
There's no question that the global COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed our lives—and the sport of mountain biking—in ways that...
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