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Shrouded in secrecy, we recently flew to South Africa to check out a new bike from Santa Cruz. We were expecting a new Hightower LT, but what we discovered was a different animal entirely. It’s time to find out if the new Santa Cruz Megatower is – like its name suggests – mega?

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If you think that mountain biking is still missing a touch of style, if synthetic materials alone won’t cut it for you, or if you simply can’t give up the comfort of a real leather shoe, the ION Raid Select might be the ultimate solution to all your shoe-problems. After testing the Raid Select for five months, we can tell you what it’s really capable of.

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Last spring, in the shadow of the conventional Stumpjumper, Specialized almost secretly launched the radical Stumpjumper EVO. With a geometry that rivalled many DH sleds it could not be more different from its trail focussed stablemate. It was first released as the Comp Alloy build. Now, almost a year later the wild Stumpy EVO goes carbon, in the form of the Stumpjumper Evo Pro.

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Forum dwellers, it’s time to warm up those digits, sharpen the pitchforks and round up an angry posse, Marin have just dropped a new Naild bike. The new Marin Mount Vision may boast some polarising looks, but it comes with new geometry and a stiffer rear end, the big question is, is it any good?

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A monthly round-up of the most popular content that graced our site in February: These are your top 5!

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