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iceman2058 Added a reply to 2026 MTB Tech Rumors and Innovation - Longer and Slacker
1/21/2026 12:27am We did a fun experiment years ago (2019), a DIY setup to measure bar deflection under a given load. It starts at 7 minutes: https://www.vitalmtb.com/features/35mm-Carbon-Handlebars-Flex-Tested-am….
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iceman2058 Added a new video Closing A Chapter | Ryder’s Supernought Sendoff | Side Hits 14
1/20/2026 9:23am
Over the past two seasons, Ryder Wilson has pushed hard and left his mark on the result sheets. Relentless work ethic, sharp focus, and outright speed translated into standout results when it counted. We’ve been stoked to have Ryder flying the flag and representing the brand the way it’s meant to be, full commitment and no hesitation. As he closes this chapter and lines up what’s next, we’re proud of what we built together and fired up to watch him keep charging forward in his racing career. Watch him float down his local tracks, effortless as always. Get after it...
iceman2058 Added a new Press Release Signature Releases Entra, Its Debut Component Line
1/20/2026 9:00am
After a gradual rollout of high end riding apparel, subtle product teases, and a quiet, newsletter-only pre pre-launch, Signature officially expands into hard goods with the launch of its first...
iceman2058 Added a new Feature Tested: All-new DHaRCO Ather Collection
1/20/2026 8:56am
I f you’re a regular reader, you know we’re fans of DHaRCO, a young apparel and protection outfit from Australia. We’ve been watching them grow their identity ever since they got started, driven by...
iceman2058 Added a new Press Release Hope Launches Pro 5 Hook Flange Hub for Berd Spokes
1/20/2026 8:50am
The Hope Pro 5 with hook flange has been specifically engineered to pair with Berd’s ultralight, high strength spokes. Combining Hope’s proven precision-machined aluminium hub with a spoke interface...
iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check Trek Slashion
1/20/2026 6:50am
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iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check Rocky Mountain Element - (Bit fancy) Min-Max Build
1/19/2026 1:54am
Bike of the Day January 19, 2026!
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iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check Crossworx Dash 290
1/18/2026 2:09am
Bike of the Day January 18, 2026!
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iceman2058 Added a new Press Release GRAVITY COMPONENTS Launches Three New 3D-printed Titanium Components
1/18/2026 12:57am
Bad Feilnbach, January 2026 – Gravity Components introduces three new high-end levers for brakes and droppers: The Leverage MT, The Leverage TNT, and The Eject Lever DM. All components are additively...
iceman2058 Added a new Press Release FOX Introduces Bolt-On Mud Guard for the Podium Fork
1/17/2026 12:08pm
I n designing the Podium Mud Guard, our key focus was on considering where the coverage is most needed for this fork. Key points: The key zone to protect is the segment off the tire that throws dirt...
iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check Devotion Industries Crystalline MK2
1/17/2026 2:20am
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iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check The Sesh! Trek Session 10 & Risse Big Foot
1/16/2026 6:33am
Bike of the Day January 16, 2026!
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iceman2058 Added a new Feature The SR Suntour Freeride Roadtrip
1/15/2026 10:35am
“Shoot me an email once you have an idea,” Hoshi told me as we parted ways. It was July 2024; we’d just spent the day filming around my hometown of Squamish. Hoshi Yoshida—longtime industry legend and...
iceman2058 Added a reply to Modern Inverted Single Crown Forks
1/15/2026 7:32am There's some more info about the new Flash 38 for you in the press release: https://www.vitalmtb.com/news/press-release/intend-introduces-flash-38-….
iceman2058 Added a new Press Release Intend Introduces the Flash 38 USD Fork
1/15/2026 7:12am
The days of graceful lightweight construction are over. Word has gotten around that an extra pound on the bike doesn’t really matter much on the climb, and especially with e-bikes that extra pound...
iceman2058 Added a comment about bike check Transition Spire Custom
1/15/2026 5:57am
Bike of the Day January 15, 2026!
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NicoBrizin Liked a reply to forum topic 2026 Team Rumors
1/15/2026 5:38am
Still the same program, Baptiste will be a "Guide Cosmique" ✌️
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iceman2058 Added a reply to 2026 Race Talk
1/14/2026 9:28am Intense throwing some support behind the #USDH race scene in today's news: https://www.vitalmtb.com/news/press-release/intense-cycles-partners-out….
iceman2058 Added a reply to 2026 Team Rumors
1/14/2026 4:31am Top 40 elite women ( https://www.uci.org/discipline/mountain-bike/4LArSj7CKcytMrGEDtKwkb?dis…):
iceman2058 Added a reply to 2026 Team Rumors
1/14/2026 4:25am Rider rankings seem to have been updated with the latest team changes, although some are still missing. You can access the full listings here: https://www.uci.org/discipline/mountain-bike/4LArSj7CKcytMrGEDtKwkb?dis… Top 40 elite men below: