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Tested: Halo Vapour Carbon 29er Wheels

Since 1995 Halo have become one of the market leading brands of wheel products in the UK. Halo have always been right at the forefront of the 4X and Dirt Jump markets and over the years have expanded the range to add quality products for the DH, XC, Trail, Enduro, Fixed Gear, BMX and Road markets to this list. Halo introduced one of the first wide DH/Jump specific rims to satisfy riders needs...

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News: HOPE step up a gear with the T-Rex and Retainer Ring

The probation period is over, what was once ‘new fangled’ has now been accepted as the standard. Narrow – wide works and riders the world over are throwing away their noisy and temperamental bash rings to run a sexy open chainring setup. Not only does losing the chain-guide result in a simpler drivetrain but it also sheds a chunk of weight from the bike. Once the reserve of SRAM’s mighty but very...

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Exclusive: First ride on the new Intense Tracer T275 Carbon

Intense Cycles introduces the new Tracer T275 carbon, and continues its campaign to lead and elevate design and innovation for the sport’s enduro segment. The Tracer T275 represents the next step in both beauty and technology for Intense. While some things have certainly changed with the new Tracer, all of the fundamental features that make a bike Intense, have remained. We managed to get hold of one of the first to reach the UK and put it through its paces.

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Tested: 8 months living and racing with SRAM XX1

It’s definitely common knowledge that XX1 ain’t cheap, but it also isn’t heavy, short ratio, poorly made or naff looking! So after living with this much sought after drive-train for nigh on eight months now, how exactly did it perform?

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Long-term Review: Carver ICB 03

Since mid-June, the top-of-the-line Carver ICB has been our loyal companion. The bike, designed by riders for riders, has been chased along countless kilometers on home trails in the Palatinate Forest and participated in five races, proving its performance and durability.

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