MTB
Endurance Mountain Bike Races: Planning for Cape Epic and BC Bike Race
Stage racing is a discipline of its own. Here's a 6-month plan for Cape Epic or BC Bike Race.
Mountain Biking
MTB
Hardtail vs Full Suspension MTB for Progressing Riders
The progression from hardtail to full suspension isn't always the right path. Here's when each bike wins.
MTB
MTB Wheel Sizes 29 vs Mullet vs 27.5
The 29 vs 27.5 vs mullet debate has a real answer if you stop listening to marketing.
MTB
Mountain Bike Suspension Setup for Real Trails
The shop's default setup is almost always wrong. Here's the real process for tuning suspension.
Downhill
Downhill Mountain Biking at Whistler: The First-Timer's Guide
Whistler is the best lift-served bike park in the world. It's also where a lot of first-timers have short, expensive, injury-filled weeks. Here's how to get it right.
Enduro
Enduro Mountain Biking: How to Train for Your First Race Season
An enduro race weekend isn't just mountain biking with numbers. The discipline demands specific fitness, tactics, and durability that most weekend riders underestimate.
Mountain Biking
The Best Mountain Bikes for Trail Riding in 2026: Tested, Not Just Listed
I spent four months rotating between eight trail bikes in 2025-2026. Here's what's actually worth your money in the 140-160mm travel class — and what isn't.