Daylight is in short supply during the winter around here. Well before sunset, light begins to leak out of the woods like oil from an old engine. Sure and swift, dusk fills the space between trees. If ...

This whole essay may come across as sour grapes, a complaint about the purgatory and un-radness of sand riding. But it's also a love letter. Sand forces you to slow down. And in that slowness, there's ...

If you have been riding mountain bikes for a long time, you know that components tend to fail because of normal use and wear and tear, particularly if you ride a lot. It's even worse if you live ...

Similarities between the Hardline and my temporary wrist splint ended at the black colour. The Hardline takes the technical safety cake, with a Koroyd energy-absorbing structure, MIPS liner, ...

MTB Hopper, the original portable ramp company did just that. This is a laser cut, 11ply, bike stand that can hold tires as narrow as 1.8" and as wide as 4". 24" is the smallest wheel diameter that'll ...

We're mixing it up this week for Weekend Warmup. Rather than having one person curate a list, we decided to have each of our editors pick one video each. As with regular WW, the videos do not have to ...

After the dust settled and Dan Harrison was chosen as the Writer's Apprentice, he pretty much got to work on writing his first piece right away. He also had an important decision to make, because ...

Bike shops aren't perfect, but they're still the best.

On the terrain I generally ride, and among the some of the usual suspects who congregate at the base of Mount Seymour here in North Vancouver, a hardtail almost seems like a novelty. And it's not that ...

A tale of two Specialized bikes. Well, OK - this is really just the tale of one bike, and that bike is (take a deep breath in) the Specialized Stumpjumper EVO Elite Alloy. In the interest of not going ...

There are a lot of ways to get from one place to another and the best way to get from A-to-B depends on a lot of factors. I've walked long distances when I just needed to do some thinking, and I've ...