Archive for the 'Review' Category
Transition Syren Review
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007The Mudbunnies posted a review on the 6″ travel Transition Syren. If you’re a girl (or guy) looking to get more info on their DH/FR bike designed for women, check it out.
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Transition Interbike 2007
Bike Build : Transition Blindside 37.5lbs
Review: BottleRocket
Review: Double
Review: Straitline Components Pedals
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007Straitline Components has been producing some very fine bike components for the past year. Beautifully CNC machined products is what you can expect from Straitline with precision that is hard to match. We’ve been riding the Straitline pedals for awhile now and look inside to see what the Straitline Pedals have to offer. […]
Review: Shimano SH-MP56L Shoes
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007We take a look at what Shimano has to offer in their flat pedal SH-MP56L shoe. Shimano hits on a lot of key areas that definitely set this shoe apart.
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Helly Hanson Jaeger Shoes
Five Ten Low Impact 2 Shoes
Review: Five Ten Low Impact 2 Shoe
Tuesday, October 30th, 20075.10 has raised the bar in what a mountain bike shoe should do with their sticky S1 rubber sole. Ridden by a plethora of Pro downhillers by choice, these shoes don’t mess around when it comes to traction. See what we thought about them inside.
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Five Ten Interbike 2006
Helly Hanson Jaeger
Review: Specialized Lo Pro Mag II Pedals
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Pedals are always an important aspect of any bike build. They are a highly personal decision and each rider has their own style of pedal that they like. We spent some time on Specialized’s Lo Pro Mag II pedals to see how they felt and functioned. You can check out what we thought was good […]
Review: 2007 Hope Moto V2 Brakes
Tuesday, September 18th, 2007If you’re in need of some major stopping power with a brake designed to handle some of the most extreme punishment you can throw at it, the Hope Moto V2 might be for you. Check out the review inside for more details on the brakes and what we thought about them.
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Review: 2007 Devinci District 2
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007We got a chance to test Devinci’s top end dirt jump bike the District 2. In the highly competitive market of hardtail dirt jumpers the details make the difference. Check out what we thought about the District 2 and find out if it would be a bike for you.
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2008 Devinci Wilson, Frantik, Hectik
Review: Oakley Radar
Thursday, August 16th, 2007The Radar is aimed directly for active athletes looking for the most performance and versatility possible in their eyewear. The Radar features an interchangeable lens design with a Hydrophobic lens coating that repels water, skin oils, and debris in order to help keep your vision clear. The frame was designed to create cooling air flow […]
Review: Helly Hansen Jaeger Shoe
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007The Jaeger shoe was designed by mountain bikers for mountain bikers. Helly Hansen created this shoe in order to offer riders a superior choice in the market and separate itself from many of its competitors. Helly Hansen used their knowledge and experience from developing gear for other extreme environments and disciplines to create the Jaeger.
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Nike 6.0 Shoes
Saturday, August 11th, 2007Check out these Nike 6.0 shoes that southerndownhill reviewed. The Nike shoes have gained some popularity recently among racers and slopestyle riders.
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Review: Forumla Bianco Disc Brake 2007
Monday, August 6th, 2007Who wouldn’t want brakes capable of DH power with an XC weight? We’ve been riding on these Formula Bianco’s for a bit now and you can read the review inside to hear more about what the Bianco has to offer. The brake system is lighter than a Juicy 7 setup, and packs a […]
Review: Yakima HighRoller
Monday, July 30th, 2007If you’re looking for a roof rack solution to transport your bikes, check out what Yakima’s new HighRoller has to offer. It holds the bike upright and doesn’t contact your bikes frame or require any wheel removal no matter if you’ve got a 20″ bike, or a 29″ bike.
Check out our review of it inside.
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Review: e.thirteen Ali Stem
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007e.thirteen makes a variety of products and one you might not know about is the Ali stem. It’s a direct-mount stem that is designed to fit on top of a boxxer crown and offers a lot of benefits over a conventional stem. If you’ve got a Fox 40/888 and have an aftermarket crown […]
Review: Nokon Housing System
Thursday, July 5th, 2007Most riders are trying to get every bit of performance out of their bike. One of the areas that riders overlook is their cables. Riders can experience all sorts of cable related problems, especially those that have interrupted housing. Nokon is a housing and cable system that was developed to solve many traditional housing system […]
Review: Crud ZX Fender
Monday, July 2nd, 2007The purpose of a fender is to keep the mud and water off the riders face and more importantly their eyes. The CRUD ZX offers this protection as well as a sleek design. Combining great looks with its unique mounting system the CRUD ZX has both form and function. Read more inside.
The Crud ZX […]






