Category: Events

Manitou Circus Pro 34mm The Circus Pro is wholly upgraded over its predecessor, and now offers a stiffer 34mm chassis, the Dorado Air spring, and the excellent Absolute+ damping with Hydraulic Bottom-Out. The jumpstack- tuned Absolute+ compression damper can be set up for everything from slopestyle to slalom, and internally adjustable travel lets you configure…

Cane Creek eeWings Cranks The new Cane Creek eeWings full titanium crankset weighs in at a mere 400 grams and costs an extremely pricey $999 (170 and 175mm lengths). The hollow arms, 30-mm spindle, pedal inserts and fixing bolts are all made of titanium and come in a beautiful brushed finish. They toss out numbers of…

Fitness Saddle – ST Core The first of a new generation of saddles that utilizes a TwinShell design that supports the rails without sacrificing comfort. The TwinShell design has a nylon composite with the lower shell being stiff and the upper shell being flexible and resilient. The core is made of BASF’s Infinergy E-TPU closed cell…

Hip Pack Pro 3L The Hip Pack Pro 3L is full of functional and useful features and follows in the footsteps of the Hip Pack Race 3L. It offers optimized back ventilation utilizing the Air Flow Contact System and provides the Ventiflap adjustment system so you can fine-tune the fit for either uphill or downhill riding, pulling…

Topeak For 2018 they have the trick Mountain TT Twin Turbo hand pump and the JoeBlow Twin Turbo floor pump, both utilize their TTwin Turbo technology, which allows the user to pull to compress air, and then push to inflate for 50% less effort. The Shuttle Gauge Digital can be attached to a pump or…

Session Helmet Comprised of proven lightweight in-mold Aerocore construction with an integrated skeletal structure, the All-Mountain Session utilizes Koroyd technology in strategic, zonal impact areas to offer safeguarded coverage for riders to charge harder with confidence. Smith helmets are created to absorb direct impacts efficiently, and all colorways of the Session include a multi-directional impact…

SQlab 60X Saddle The saddle is part of their Ergolux lineup, which is oriented for gravity, eBike, and comfort. It has a bit more padding in the rear, a shorter and broader nose, and utilizes their functional stepped saddle system and comes in 13, 14, 15 and 16 cm widths. It features their effective Active damping system…

Continental Der Baron Projekt 2.6 Continental has severely lagged in doing anything remotely Plus, or Fat sized for tires, but finally, they’re releasing a 2.6″ version of the Der Baron Projekt. The Baron is an Enduro tire that comes in 27.5″, and 29″ (checking on the 29er) sizes and utilizes an open and blocky knob pattern, their…

Leatt The new DBX 2.0 helmet brings Leatt’s DH-proven safety technology at an affordable price point of $99.99 and comes in four colors and three sizes. To help significantly reduce the risk of head or brain trauma it’s equipped with their 360º Turbine Technology that helps reduce the risk of head impact at concussion level…

The Mission Workshop The Axis is a lightweight Arkiv-compatible waist pack built with rugged materials and a weatherproof design that is intended to carry essential gear close to the body. Pack light and go faster, The Axis Modular waist pack is meant to keep essential gear secure and close to the body while on the…

Orange Seal Orange Seal makes a line of tubeless tires sealants (4oz, 8oz, 16oz sizes), tubeless tapes, tubeless kits and tubeless valve kits. The great sealant comes in a distinctive orange coloration and can seal punctures up to 1/4″ in size. They were showing off their highly functional VersaValve valve kit system and the Sealant bottles with an upgraded injection system. Probably…

Showers Pass They have a new summer collection of Merino Wool blend shirts and mountain bike shorts to compliment their full line of clothing designed for an active lifestyle. Designed for Mountain Biking and active outdoor lifestyles, this new active apparel line will quickly become a part of your ‘everyday’ adventures. Ridgeline Half-Zip LS Shirt Stay…

Syncros Silverton SL Wheelset A precision one-piece carbon system that gives you more speed with more control in every situation. The new Syncros Silverton SL is a one-piece full carbon XC mountain bike wheelset, with a 20-spoke count, a 1,250g weight and a pricey $3499 cost. They come in a 29-inch sizing with a 26mm…

Hiplok Z LOK COMBO The UK based Hiplok makes bicycle security products and this year they’re releasing the Z LOK COMBO, an extension of the groundbreaking, multi-purpose Z LOK, a reusable zip-like tie. Secure reusable zip tie with extended locking circumference and featuring a combination lock mechanism. Steel core, toughened nylon outer design, provides versatile…

Syncros Silverton SL The new Syncros Silverton SL is a one-piece full carbon XC mountain bike wheelset, with a 20-spoke count, a 1,250g weight and a pricey $3499 cost. They come in a 29-inch sizing with a 26mm internal width and 31mm external, so they’ll be perfect for 2.25″ to 2.4″ tires. The wheels were…