$599 and Ready for Abuse - New Race Face Aeffect 30R First Ride 5 A quality, but affordable, wheelset upgrade with a compliant ride and solid rear hub Posted by BHowell on 11/3/2020 7:55am
Connor Fearon Shares All the Details on His Kona Process X Team Build 3 First, watch Connor make mincemeat of his local trails, then learn all about the bike. Posted by BHowell on 11/3/2020 7:22am
Based on the Legendary Vault, DMR Launches Composite V11 Flat Pedal 1 If you love the Vaults like we do, this is exciting news! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/3/2020 1:22am
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Bike of the Day: Rocky Mountain Altitude 1 33 Altitude with attitude.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/3/2020 12:53am
Time to Upgrade the Toolbox: PRO Drops its Updated Tool Line 1 Is it too soon to ask Santa for a digital torque wrench? Posted by BHowell on 11/2/2020 1:12pm
Bike of the Day: Evil The Wreckoning 9 26 This is what happens when you roll over a bunch of old chewing gum...Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/2/2020 2:42am
WINNING BIKE: Marine Cabirou's Scott Gambler Tuned 2 Mullet race winner and overall winner in Lousa! Posted by sspomer on 11/1/2020 5:54pm
Vital Bikes of the Day, October 2020 31 sick steeds made off with Vital's coveted Bike of the Day award in October. Cruise this gallery to check them out all at once, and get ready to have your face melted! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/1/2020 9:08am
RESULTS, Interviews, Winning Runs - Lousa World Cup DH #2 7 Racing is complete and you couldn't script an Elite Men's final like this! DANTE SILVA, #USDH, WINS JR. MEN! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/1/2020 3:17am
Bike of the Day: Revel Rail 4 16 Built big for burly blasting.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 11/1/2020 1:11am
Steezy Seasonal Sending - Daily Shot Color coordination game on point.Want a chance to see your work featured for Daily Shot? Upload here. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/31/2020 1:17pm
Eddie Masters and Brook Macdonald Predict Lousa World Cup Downhill 2 5 Kiwis do live in the future, so maybe they're cheating. Posted by sspomer on 10/31/2020 10:57am
VITAL RAW - Lousa World Cup DH Riding Clinic 7 The last World Cup DH Vital RAW of 2020. #PhilAtwill2021 Posted by sspomer on 10/31/2020 10:36am
RESULTS - Loic Bruni and Tahnee Seagrave Qualify Fastest at Lousa World Cup Race 2 The final qualifying session of the 2020 World Cup is in the books. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/31/2020 7:51am
WINNING BIKE: Greg Minnaar's Santa Cruz V10 25 The GOAT gets GOATier on his V10. Posted by sspomer on 10/31/2020 7:06am
FINAL RESULTS - Lousa World Cup DH 1 of 2 UPDATED with Race Winner Interviews 14 Just when you think World Cup Downhill racing couldn't get any more exciting... Posted by sspomer on 10/30/2020 6:23am
Bike of the Day: Transition Patrol Carbon 7 61 All the colors of the rainbow.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/30/2020 2:12am
Eddie Masters Predicts Lousa World Cup Downhill 1 Results 11 Possibles and probables with a passionate prognosticator. Posted by sspomer on 10/29/2020 5:54am
Bike of the Day: Santa Cruz Nomad V4 11 45 One naughty Nomad.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/29/2020 3:24am
Hop Onboard with Tracey Hannah as She Previews the Track at Her Last World Cup 2 We still can't believe we won't be seeing Tracey at the World Cups next year... Posted by iceman2058 on 10/29/2020 1:09am
If Luca Shaw is Going This Fast in Practice...One Lap at Lousā with the Syndicate Rider How fast are these riders going?! Posted by BHowell on 10/28/2020 2:09pm
VITAL RAW - Lousa, Portugal World Cup DH Craziness!! 13 UHHHHHHHH. Posted by sspomer on 10/28/2020 1:58pm
Do You Have a Perfect Day in Mind? Tomas Lemoine Shares His Loved ones and all of the bikes, not bad! Posted by BHowell on 10/28/2020 8:08am
From Passion Project to Reality, Building an Incredible Track at the 417 Bikepark 3 What started as a rut track is now an official trail. Posted by BHowell on 10/28/2020 7:44am
Sending the Slab - Daily Shot When in doubt, air it out.Want a chance to see your work featured for Daily Shot? Upload here. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/27/2020 12:45pm
ÖHLINS Upgrades TTXAir Platform to Suit More Suspension Linkage Types The first version of the TTXAir was more suited to progressive bikes, it is now joined by a new version made for more linear linkage designs. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/27/2020 8:41am
Keeping it Tight in the Steep and Loose - Innes Graham Shows How It's Done 1 Viris is a young brand, launching a series of riders attacking their home trails. Posted by BHowell on 10/27/2020 8:41am
Bike of the Day: PYGA Slakline 4 18 Straight outta South Africa yo.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/27/2020 1:36am
Review Your Shock and Win a $100 Gift Card from Jenson USA Your opinion could help others - and earn you some $$ at the same time!Have an informed, honest opinion about a product? Help your fellow MTBer by writing a review. The top Vital reviewer each month earns a Jenson USA gift card. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/26/2020 8:55am
Carbon Lever, Ti Hardware, and More Trickery Create the Limited Edition Dominion Brake 2 Plenty of adjustments, easily serviced and set up, Hayes and Reynolds create its best Dominion brake yet. Posted by BHowell on 10/26/2020 8:33am
Eddie Masters Thinks the UCI Is Suffocating Downhill Racing 56 Surprise rule changes are a common and frustrating part of the UCI World Cup DH racer experience. Posted by sspomer on 10/26/2020 8:33am
Doubleheader, Double Fun - GT Factory Racing in Maribor GT's recap videos always have the nicest vibe. Posted by BHowell on 10/26/2020 7:59am
Morzine Metal Monday with Moir 3 The riding is so good that we're willing to overlook the vertical filming format...just this one time though! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/26/2020 5:24am
Deep in the Woods - Daily Shot Dark, damp and definitely dank.Want a chance to see your work featured for Daily Shot? Upload here. Posted by iceman2058 on 10/25/2020 12:28pm
Bike of the Day: Revel Rail 10 23 Another dream build, coming in hot!Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/25/2020 1:00am
Bike of the Day: Canfield Balance LE 5 32 Complete with Iron Maiden tribute graphics and all.Presented by All Mountain Style. Add your ride to our Bike Check section! Posted by iceman2058 on 10/24/2020 2:02am
2023 Giant Reign Advanced Pro 0 Bike Find out why Vital Tech Editor Jason Schroeder picked a Giant Reign Advanced Pro as his test bike... more Jason_Schroeder 12/30/2024 9:49pm
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