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New 2024 Trek Slash 9.9 XO AXS first ride review – A new evolutionary stage of high pivot bikes?

The new 2024 Trek Slash is right on trend: high pivot rear suspension, mullet wheel set-up, generous amounts of travel and plenty of adjustment options. Furthermore, it combines both familiar and newly developed features that are meant to simplify your riding experience. After six weeks of testing on both sides of the pond, we were able to gather countless impressions, both good and not so good.

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First ride review: Testing the new SCOR 2030 GX – A trail bike with a good-times guarantee

With the newly developed SCOR 2030, the Swiss brand are complementing their portfolio with a lightweight trail bike that focuses on fun instead of full-throttle. With 140 mm of travel up front, and 120 mm at the rear, it’s designed to put a big smile on the faces of all trail riders. Read on to find out whether it can deliver on this promise!

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Hype This RECOVERY – These 7 products will let you forget the previous day’s efforts

Recovery often falls by the wayside in the mountain biking scene. It’s to our own detriment, however. Who wants to be drained after the first day of a biking holiday or have to spend the rest of the day on the sofa after a ride? So, we’ve given the issue some thought and gathered 7 products that will let you forget the previous day’s efforts.

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First ride review of the 2023 RockShox Vivid air shock – The resurrection

The Vivid has been resurrected! Fans have long awaited the return of RockShox’s high-volume air shock, and now it’s finally here. It’s designed to deliver coil-like performance and is intended for gravity-oriented riding. What’s new on the Vivid, and how does it perform on the trail? Read on to find out.

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ROSE SCRUB DC3 2023 – A fairly priced downhill bruiser?

Things are about to get gnarly! Consumer direct manufacturer ROSE stirs up the mountain biking world with the launch of their brand-new downhill and bike park bike, the SCRUB, which drifts into the summer with a mullet setup, top spec and a whopping 200 mm of travel front and rear – all for just € 4,499. But how does it fare on challenging DH tracks with big jumps? We tested it on the gnarly trails of Whistler to find out!

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