Rider Review | Hutchison Griffus Tyres
Rubber is the meat in the sandwich when it comes to going fast on mountain bikes, particularly when the trail points downward. It’s one of the most crucial aspects of…
Category: Gear Reviews
Maxxis Launch New Forekaster for 2022
Aimed squarely at the downcountry and trail market, the new Forekaster is born from the need for traction without compromising on weight. Maxxis have reinvented the Forekaster for 2022 and…
Rider Review: Rockshox ZEB 29
There’s no denying that as the modern mountain bike continues to evolve so will one of the most important parts of the bike, the suspension. It’s no surprise that late…
Review | Huck to Flat Chimera adjustable Stem
It’s a world where adaptive forward thinking is the recipe for success, at least when it comes to bikes and components. The modern bike is versatile, customizable and performs like…
Rider Review | Shred Bike Care Products
Bike’s are becoming increasingly more expensive and we as riders are dishing out more dough for our two wheeled beasts than ever, so why not take the best care of…
Rider Review | Fox Pro Frame Helmet
There’s little doubt that enduro is here to stay, in fact it has the largest share of the racing market in Australia. With faster trails and more capable bikes comes…
Huck To Flat Chimera Adjustable Stem | First Look
Brisbane based component company Huck To Flat have launched another new component to the mountain bike market and this one is something to get a little excited about. It’s the…
Review | Kids Ride Shotgun Pro Child MTB Seat
Kids Ride Shotgun have made a name for themselves as a brand that is delivering quality child-focused mountain bike equipment and it’s no secret that we love their gear. The…
Rider Review: Pit Viper High Speed Off-Road Apparel
Pit Viper is a brand that is known for going loud, going large and strutting it’s stuff around the action sports industry. They are a brand that has been focused…
Rider Review: Bark Busters MTB Hand Guards
Our recent reader poll was all about handguards on your mountain bike, were they really necessary and were our readers running them? Well, we’ve had a set of Barkbuster MTB…
Rider Review | Sendy Hydration Pack
When it comes to riding, there is nothing worse than running out of water or having a mechanical with no means to fix it. If you’re off for a short…
Rider Review: Dakine Stealth Hip Pack
Hip packs have become ever more popular with the trail and enduro crowd – but is there really a need to carry so much gear when you have a bottle…
Maxxis Assegai Review – Is this the Best Front Tire for Enduro?
The battle for the best Enduro front tire has begun and the first tire on the testing block is Maxxis’ offering the Assegai – a tire that is relatively young…
Review: Commencal Meta HT 2021
There’s nothing better than throwing your leg over a new bike and it seems that there’s always room in the stable for a hardtail. We grabbed a 2021 Commencal Meta…
Review: 2022 Focus Jam 6.9 – Flowmentum MTB
Craig Fisher from Flowmentum MTB has had the 2022 Focus Jam 6.9 trail bike on test for 3 weeks and he’s been pretty impressed, take a look at the video…
Lazer Coyote MIPS Vs Lazer Impala MIPS: Comparative Review
There’s little doubt that trail riding is getting gnarlier and more riders are hitting harder trails and riding faster than ever before. As bikes get more capable so does our…
First Look: The Shotgun Pro MTB Seat- Product Launch
The crew at Kids Ride Shotgun have been working hard to bring us a new and improved children’s front mounted bike seat, so your kids can hit the trails with…
First Look: Unit Contour MTB Pants
The vast majority of mountain biking pants have been aimed at the downhill market and have had a focus on durability and protection, recently many brands have started aiming their…
First Look: Barkbuster MTB Handguards
Have you ever nailed your hand or fingers against a tree as you snaked your way down the hill at lightning pace on your mountain bike? Do you love ripping…
Rider Review: Huck to Flat Odin Pedals
The ‘foot out, flat out’ mantra is alive and well in Australia with our recent poll showing nearly 60% of riders are opting for flat pedals when they hit the…
Review: Shimano Deore M6120 Brakes
In a world where bikes are continuing to evolve and the speed we are going on the trails continues to climb, there’s little doubt of the importance of brakes on…
Rider Review: Sendy Elbow Pads
For many riders elbow pads are a necessity when the riding gets a little technical and the terrain turns steep, particularly less experienced riders. In the harsh Australian sun though,…
Helmet Review: Bell 4-Forty
The world of mountain bike riding has become more and more aggressive with more riders pushing harder on the trails and hitting features they may have previously hit with a…
Rider Review: Sendy Apparel
Emerging from the Snowy Mountains and dusting Australia with Aussie designed, reasonably priced protection and apparel, Sendy Gear has dipped it’s foot solidly in the Australian market. We’ve been testing…
Rider Review: Five-Ten Impact Sam Hill Flats
Is Sam Hill the fastest gravity rider in the history of the sport? Some would say yes, most would also say he is definitely the best flat pedal rider in…
First Look: Huck To Flat Odin Pedals
There’s little doubt that if you ride mountain bikes then you need a decent set of pedals, something to keep you connected to the bike and shredding hard. For those…
Rider Review: Sendy Knee Pads
There’s little doubt that if you are hitting gnarly terrain, riding on your trail bike or doing anything other than a cross country jaunt, knee pads are always a requirement.…
In Focus: Sendy MTB Gear
Born from a love of mountain biking and a family passionate about riding in the Snowy Mountains, Sendy is a kid-specific mountain biking brand that has the whole family covered.…
Review: Rockshox 35 Gold
The world of mountain bike suspension has certainly advanced in the last decade with better and better technology slammed into our forks and shocks. The reality is that even the…
Ride Review: Sensus Grips ‘DISISDABOSS’
When it comes to riding bikes many of us ride them very differently, some like to ride fast, some like to ride stylishly, some like to boost jumps and some…