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Felt Recalls Mountain Bikes with Carbon Fiber Seatposts
According to cpsc.gov, Felt Bicycles is recalling mountain bikes with OEM carbon fiber seatposts. They’ve found that “the carbon seat post originally sold with the bicycle can crack and break, posing injury and fall hazards to the rider.” While no injuries have been reported yet, Felt has received 10 reports of seatpost failures, and is taking …
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Top 10 MTB Gifts for Under $25
In some of our previous gift guides we featured a range of products that you could either buy for someone else, or request as a gift for yourself. But the reality is, I don’t generally buy gifts that cost much more than 25 bucks for any of my family members, and how awkward would it be to …
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Limar Ultralight MTB+ Helmet Review
The Italians are a stylish and attractive people, but they’re also passionate about cycling. Ever heard of a little mountain range called the Alps? What about the Dolomites or the Appenines? They have those. And they ride mountain bikes on them. Who better to turn to then, for an ultralight MTB helmet, than our old …
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SRAM GX 1×11 Drivetrain, Long-Term Reviewed
Arguably one of the most revolutionary mountain bike products of the past few years is SRAM’s XX1 group. While it initially seemed to be aimed at XC racers, it quickly found its way to trail bikes. Apart from being simple and light, ditching the front derailleur opened up new possibilities in frame design. It allowed tire …
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How To Buy a Dependable, Used Fat Bike for Under $1,000
Many of us count ourselves fortunate to be able to afford just one decent bike in our garage. Usually, that bike is not a fat bike. More and more riders, however, are hoping to get into fat biking, which often has to be done on a budget. Most of the riders that I’ve talked to in the …
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