Best All-Around Trail Mountain Bike 1.Santa Cruz Hightower S ($5,899) Frame:Carbon Suspension:150mm (front) 145mm (rear) Tires:29 x 2.4 in. What we like:A hard-charging workhorse that excels on almost all terrain. What we don’t:A bit heavy and expensive; not as strong a climber...
Rocky Mountain Instinct C50 XT Mountain Bike Best All-Arounder One of the first among Rocky Mountain’s 2024 updates, the Instinct is back and way more capable than before. The new Instinct has slacker geometry, an updated Ride-4 geometry adjustment system, and size-specific tunes to bring ...
Mountain biking has boomed in recent years and as a result, manufacturers have developed an increased number of specialized designs to appeal to this broad and nuanced market. There are now many models to choose from, but the Santa Cruz Hightower C R remains the best mountain bike on the mar...
BEST 29” FULL SUSPENSION FOR ALL-AROUND VALUE Intense has a reputation for building lavishly appointed high-end bikes, but this build breaks that mold. It’s by no means a cheap mountain bike, but considering the pedigree and the quality of the components, it offers real value for money....
The best all-mountain skis are less Ferrari and more Toyota—comfortable for everyday driving, yet eager to venture on the road less traveled. A waist width of around 95 to 100 millimeters and more tip rocker make these skis party in the front, business underfoot, and capable in everything...
“Quality and responsive element dual suspension for all-around off-terrain surfaces. Quick to adjust seat post and handlebar.“ Good for Big Riders:Mongoose Malus Fat Tire Mountain Bike “Its 18″ steel frame is strong enough to carry big riders for their off-road adventure—reliable and rugge...
We round up 5 of the best mountain bike helmets to help you gear up and keep your rides and adventures safe and purely fun.
Its cool mountain air and abundant oxygen make it a popular destination during the hot summer months. The area is also significant historically, as it lies on the ancient Lycian Way, with nearby ruins adding to its appeal.In addition to canyon trekking, visitors can enjoy the...
While Trek has seen racing success in all disciplines, arguably its biggest impact is in downhill mountain biking. The Trek Session format has been around since 2006 – although it didn't start looking like a Session until 2009. Since then it has become the most successful downhill bike with...
Protecting your head is vital in the rough-and-tumble world of mountain biking, where crashes can be an all-too-frequent occurrence. That’s why getting the best mountain bike helmet possible is hugely important to staying safe and comfortable. ...