2018 Products

Review: One year on Enve’s M730 wheelset

12
Mar

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

We just spent a full year on Enve’s high end carbon wheelset aimed at aggressive descending and enduro racing. From the slippery rainforests of the PNW, dusty August laps in the Whistler bike park, and wheel eating rocky descents high … Continue reading

Chromag Primer Long Term Review

1
May

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

I just spent the past 9 months on a Chromag Primer that I never intended to review. The idea was to put fun and fear back into biking. To freshen up tired trails. To just do something different. This was … Continue reading

Review: Canyon Torque

23
Nov

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, Review, SickLines Content

I’ve just spent the past few months aboard Canyon’s long-travel enduro bike, the Torque, and I have a lot to say about it. When I first saw the Torque in all of it’s 175 mm travel glory, I thought to … Continue reading

Review: EVOC Hip Pack Pro 3L

14
Nov

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, Review, SickLines Content

We put EVOC’s full featured Hip Pack Pro to the test, read on to find out if this is your next pack…

Review: 2018 Orbea Rallon M-LTD – Part 2

1
Sep

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

I have just over two months of summer fun on the 2018 Orbea Rallon, time to wrap this one up…

Reviewed: Reynolds Carbon TR 309 S Wheels

23
Aug

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

Same rim technology as their top tier Blacklable wheels in a more affordable package. Read on to find out how they stacked up…

Reviewed: Race Face Arc carbon rims and Vault hubs

10
Aug

  2018 Products, All Mountain, Review, SickLines Content

We laced up a set of Race Face’s build-your-own wheel components and thrashed them for a few months, read on to see what we thought…

Review: 2018 Orbea Rallon M-LTD – Part 1

19
Jul

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

We’ve been spending quality time with Orbea’s highly anticipated enduro weapon. Checkout out part 1 of our comprehensive review inside…

Orbea launches updated Oiz

26
Jun

  2018 Products, Press Release, Products

We are stoked on Orbea’s updated 100 mm World Cup XC crusher, particular the addition of a long travel “TR” model, details inside…

Pivot Cycles Launches Firebird 29

21
Jun

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, All Mountain

Pivot Cycles introduces their new Pivot Firebird 29. Details inside from Pivot Cycles.

Brendan Fairclough BF800 Signature Deity Handlebar

5
Jun

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity

Deity has a new Brendan Fairclough Signature handlebar called the BF800. Check out the new handlebar release details inside from Deity.

Reviewed: Afton Keegan flat pedal shoes

25
May

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

Afton introduces a challenger to the flat pedal shoe market. Read on to see how they stacked up…

SDG Launches Tellis Dropper Seat Post

22
May

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, All Mountain

SDG has launched their new dropper seat post called the Tellis. It’s designed to work day in and out. Details inside from SDG.

Showers Pass Trailhead Hoodie Review

18
May

  2018 Products, Review, SickLines Content

We take a look at Showers Pass’ technical but-not-too-technical riding hoodie just in time for shoulder season riding…

Pivot launches new Trail 429

18
May

  2018 Products, All Mountain, Press Release

No, your eyes are not deceiving you, the Pivot 429 Trail has transformed into the Trail 429. The new Trail 429 gains modern geo, increased stiffens and travel promising to increase the capability of Pivot’s flagship trail bike. Read on … Continue reading

What We’re Riding: High Above Lookout Hip Pack

9
May

  2018 Products, accessories, All Mountain, SickLines Content

Spotlight on High Above kicking off our new weekly(ish) column on the most interesting gear we’re testing right now…

100% Launches New S2 and Sportcoupe Performance Eyewear

6
May

  2018 Products, Clothing

100% Launches new shades for the 2018 season, take a look inside…

Recon Racks Gen2 R6 Rack Review

4
May

  2018 Products, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, Review, SickLines Content

We spent 7 months and thousands of miles on the road with Recon Rack’s 6 bike hauler, checkout the full report inside…

Cam Zink’s YT Jeffsy, Magura Disc Brakes, Polygon Bikes

3
May

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Bike Setup, eMTB, Pro Bike, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at products from Polygon, Magua, and Cam Zink’s YT Jeffsy.

Foes Ridgeback, Abbey Bike Tools, Cane Creek eeWings

1
May

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at products from Abbey Bike Tools, Cane Creek, and Foes.

GT Bicycles Celebrates 25 Years and Norco’s Aurum HSP Downhill Bike

30
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, SickLines Content

Check out Norco’s new Aurum HSP bike along with some classic GT Bicycles as they celebrate 25 years of shred.

Enduro Bearings, Feedback Sports, SPOT, Mission Workshop, Clif Bar, Douchebags, Dainese

28
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at products from Spot, Enduro Bearings, Feedback Sports, Spot, Mission Workshop, Dainese, and Douchebags.

Intense Cycles M29 FRO, Kryptonite Locks, Lizard Skins Grips, Race Face, Smith Optics

27
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, Products, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at Intense’s M29 FRO, Kryptonite Locks, Lizard Skins Grips, Race Face, and Smith Optics from Sea Otter.

Mondraker Foxy, POC Coron Air Carbon Spin, Orange Seal Tubeless Sealant, Focus e-mtb SAM², Focus Jam²

27
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, Products, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at some offerings from Mondraker, Focus, Orange Seal, Henty, and POC.

VanLife – VanDoIt 4×4 Ford Transit, Winnebago Revel, Tepui roof tent, SDG 2018 Products

24
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Events, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at VanDoIt 4×4 conversions, Winnebago’s 4×4 Sprinter Revel build, Tepui’s roof tent, and some new items from SDG.  

Sun Ringle, Pro Taper, TRP, Commencal Meta AM 29 & Meta Power

21
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, Gravity, Products, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at the offerings from Protaper, Sun Ringle, Manitou, TRP, and Commencal.

Devinci, Ellsworth Truth, DVO, Giant Factory, Giant Rail SX MIPS Helmets

21
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, SickLines Content

Inside our Sea Otter Classic coverage continues with a quick stop at Devinci, Giant, DVO, and Ellsworth.

BOLD Unplugged and OneUp Components Updates for 2018

20
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Gravity, SickLines Content

Inside we take a look at a prototype bike from Switzerland called the Unplugged and OneUp Components latest and greatest dropper post / EDC updates / and more.

Sea Otter 2018 – 6D Helmets, ENVE MTB Handlebars and Stems, Vibram Soles, Reynolds Blacklabel 347 349

20
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Clothing, Gravity, SickLines Content

Our Sea Otter 2018 content continues to roll out.  6D helmets, new ENVE MTB handlebars and stems, Vibram Soles, and some new Reynolds carbon wheels.

Sea Otter 2018 – Specialized Stumjumper, Egger custom bike, Park Tool, and Pivot Switchblade Aluminum

20
Apr

  2018 Products, 2018 Sea Otter Classic, 2019 Products, All Mountain, Events, Gravity, SickLines Content

Sea Otter 2018 is underway. Inside we’ve got some Park Tool goods, the new Specialized Stumpjumper, Robert Egger’s custom bike, Pivot’s new Switchblade aluminum and more.