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Team Tested: VP Components Harrier flat pedals review

Even if you may not have heard about VP Components yet, there is quite a chance you’re running one of their parts on your bike. As one of the biggest component-manufacturers, they work as contractors for many big brands of the industry. Now the Taiwanese manufacturer has put all their experience into their newest pedal-creation: Offering good durability, lots of grip and a low weight, the VP Harrier pedals could be set to conquer the market. We put the 90 euro pedals to an extensive test.

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Team Tested: Five Ten Maltese Falcon LT clipless shoes review

Five Ten sent us over a few pairs of their now massive selection of riding shoes, but this was definitely the model we were most interested in, specifically designed around the needs of the Enduro rider. Five Tens have been known to be big heavy cumbersome things, which soaked up the wet stuff like a sponge! These riding shoes were more suited toward the DH racers who haven’t a care in the world...

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Team Tested: Race Face Indy Knee Guards Review

There are some things that interfere with riding flow when a group go out for a big ride. One of those is certainly the constant ‘on and off’ of knee pads before and after each downhill. However, The comfort of knee guards has increased in recent years greatly, by using modern and flexible padding material. Race Face has released the Indy Knee Guard, the thinnest knee pads in the range, which not only scores with a good fit, but should also be highly protective.

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Team Tested: First ride on the all new Devinci Spartan RC

In the Enduro World Series, the new Devinci Spartan has already caused a stir. Damien Oton succeeded not only a 6th place in Scotland, but also stood on the podium in Valloire with an amazing 2nd place, impressively demonstrating that the newest bike of the Canadian manufacturer is really fast. Recently the German Devinci distributor, “Shocker distribution”, called us to arrange a detailed review. In addition to several tours on our home trails and in the alps, we were keen to test the new Devinci Spartan in a race too.

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Long Term Test: Specialized Camber Carbon Evo 29 Review

Specialized modestly describes the Camber as the „perfect bike“. The 5.199 Euro, 120mm 29-er should cover everything that a trail biker wants: fast after-work blasts and epic weekend rides, the Camber cuts a good figure everywhere. Enduro Chief Exec Max Schmitt has been aboard the trail rocket for a few months now, after 500km of local trail rides it’s time to draw some first conclusions.

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