Category: The Blog

Hip packs… all the cool kids are wearing them and for good reason! Once you try one you’ll more than likely ditch that backpack forever. The Evoc hip pack pro is a high tech, back-free, ventilation optimised carry device for hydration and other essential needs on shorter rides. With enough space for a tube, some… Read more »

The SCOTT Addict 20 Disc was designed from the ground up with those longer days in mind. With geometry that is less focused on racing and more on enduring, the Addict 20 Disc will be your go to when you’re looking to put the miles in, but at a fraction of the cost. The carbon… Read more »

Every once in a while it’s nice to try something new on the bike. For some it can motivate you to ride more. Past issues of my pedals coming unclipped when laying the bike sideways sent me searching for something different. I first experimented with the HT T1 which also featured a larger platform which… Read more »

The family of carbon aero wheels is further enhanced with the 45 mm profile, designed to appeal to a broader customer base. The design of the rim enables maximum aerodynamic penetration, and at certain angles, the wind can actually become a valuable ally to the rider. Aerodynamic hubs and ceramic USB cup-and-cone bearing system in… Read more »

In 2016, TRP began working with reigning UCI DH World Cup Champion Aaron Gwin. Out of the gate, he was impressed with the initial level of performance, but he did have a list of improvements needed to achieve world cup winning performance. Working closely with the TRP development team, improvements were made to every part… Read more »

Riders are searching out the longest descents these days and Lyrik RC2 is here to humble them. The Charger 2 RC2 damper offers independent high and low speed compression adjustment to make molehills out of mountains. The DebonAir air spring reduces friction from every single moving part, improving bump absorption and response under load, and… Read more »

Odyssey introduces the brand new Broc Raiford signature tire. Odyssey worked closely with Broc to dial in a tread that meets his riding needs while remaining simple and stylish. Odyssey’s R-Grip rubber compound ensures superior grip and wear resistance. Broc Raiford signature Large Directional tread pattern Odyssey R-Grip rubber compound Superior grip & wear resistance… Read more »

There’s nothing quite like the feel of steel on the road…or gravel…or trail. The Rove ST is simply a badass bike with a classic look and feel. Running on 650b tubeless-ready WTB Asym i23 TCS rims wrapped with WTB Venture TCS DUAL 650x47c tires. A SRAM Rival 1 drivetrain and flat mount disc fork make… Read more »

The trailblazing A2 is Troy Lee Designs’ MTB trail helmet that checks all the boxes. Its stylish shell not only incorporates huge intake and exhaust ventilation ports, it also comes with the very best in impact protection. From breakaway visor screws and the innovative MIPS system and an industry first dual density EPP + EPS… Read more »

With its well bal­anced mod­ern geom­e­try, the new Rip­ley is ready for any adven­ture. The long front end, slack head angle, and short rear end gives you the con­fi­dence to try new lines, while the steep seat tube angle and short­er offset fork makes it easy to maneu­ver tech­ni­cal climbs and flowy singletrack.   We… Read more »