- New Troy Lee Designs Sam Hill D3 Helmet and SE Pro Bike Gear
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Troy Lee Designs has dropped some new colors and designs in the form of the 2013 SE Pro Bike jersey and pant as well as a Sam Hill signature D3 Carbon Helmet. Check out the sneak peek below and stay tuned for the full line up, including new trail gear ... more »

- 2014 Fezzari Timp Peak 27.5 and Nebo Peak 27.5 Trail Bikes
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While lurking the pits at Sea Otter, we stumbled upon some pretty killer-looking trail bikes from Fezzari. The Utah-based company plans on releasing the full carbon Timp Peak 27.5 and aluminum Nebo Peak 27.5 trail bikes later this fall. Fezzari's business ... more »

- Vital MTB Weekly Photo Comp - Presented by Gamut USA
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UPDATE: Only a few votes in it this week, but in the end Jamie Ledson takes home the limited edition Greg Minnaar Signature P30 Chainguide from Gamut USA, for his shot of Makken blasting a nac. The Greg Minnaar Signature P30s comes with a Minnaar branded bash, custom black ... more »

- First Look: 2013 Yeti SB95 Carbon
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The biggest little brand from Colorado is proud to release their latest ride - the Yeti SB95 Carbon. Designed, tested, and refined by guys that shut down the office for an hour and a half each day to go ride the bikes they build, the SB95C represents ... more »

- First Look: Teva's Pivot All-Mountain Clipless Shoe
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After multiple revisions, countless hours on the bike, and who knows how many coffee-fueled design meetings, the Teva Pivot clipless shoes are officially ready to roll. We caught our first glimpse of the shoe at Eurobike last year while still in a prototype stage ... more »

- First Look: Firebird 27.5 from Pivot Cycles
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There's a new Pivot in town, and it's sporting some classy looking 650B wheels. Get the details below, and keep an eye out for a few racers aboard the new steed during the Sea Otter Classic downhill race this weekend. MEET THE NEW BOSS - ... more »

- Designer Chat: Santa Cruz Blur TRc
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by AJ Barlas For the last four months we have been having a blast and beating on the Santa Cruz Bikes Blur TRc. Having had countless friends speak very highly of the old Blur 4X, and preferring a trail bike with a little less travel, yet still with ... more »

- First Look: Intense 951 EVO 650B Downhill Bike
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The first production 650B (~27.5-inch) downhill bike has just been released and it looks killer. Aside from the wheel size change, Intense took the opportunity to tweak their 951 platform and make a few upgrades along the way. Get the scoop from Jeff ... more »

- First Look: Avid's New Elixir 9 and 7 Trail Brakes
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The boys at SRAM, Avid, and RockShox just keep cranking out the new goods! These new Elixir 9 Trail and Elixir 7 Trail brakes borrow technology from the X0 Trail brakes, which we were introduced last year. If the new brakes are anything like the X0 Trails, ... more »

- NINER BIKES REVEALS NEW AIRFORMED RIP 9
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This just in from Niner! They're rolling out an aluminum version of the R.I.P. 9 bike and frame. We tested the carbon R.I.P. 9 RDO bike during our Test Sessions in Utah and it was one of the most well-received bikes of the entire group. The reputation of the R.I.P. ... more »
