The Heretic looks promising on paper, but didn't quite live up to expectations out on the trail.

It’s been an epic start to 2023 for the Queenstown riding community.

10 days, 30 events, and old-school after-parties brought hundreds of riders, families and spectators to Queenstown from 20-29th of January.

Fabio Wibmer's signature shoes are best suited to street riding and dirt jumping.

A park bike aiming to be for the New World Disorder generation.

A look at the latest gear to cross our desks.

A key component for comfortably riding in atmospheric rivers.

A Canadian-made outfit that's best suited to chilly DH laps.

Unfortunately, Sam Hill's riding skills aren't included with these pads.

For the mechanic that has everything.

The new version has tweaked geometry, kinematics and stiffness, but still uses the quirky "Living Link" suspension design.

The Artica's have a fleece lining and Gore-Tex membrane to help deal with cold, wet conditions.

Hope's tried and true flat pedal gets an update after a decade of existence.

Shimano's entry-level 4-piston brakes pack in a lot of performance for the price, and there are ways to make them even better.