The Giant Stance E+ is back with more suspension travel, an updated motor and a dropper post. We got our hands on the base E+1 model, with Giant's own Crest suspension, to see if these updates have ...

A downhill bike built for the people: an alloy frame, external cable routing, MX wheels, a broad size range, and size-specific geometry. The Norco Torrent DH is a refreshingly straightforward yet ...

With impeccable suspension performance and surprisingly dynamic handling, the Pivot Shuttle AMP'd is an absolute hoot on the trails. It won't be for everyone though. The Shuttle AMP’d isn’t just the ...

Boomerang Farm is a shuttle-access gravity park that has been chugging away in the stunning hinterlands of the Gold Coast for years, but there are some big changes afoot, including the name. Now known ...

Continental has fully overhauled its mountain bike range in recent years, first with its gravity tyres in 2022 and, more recently, by releasing three new XC and trail tyres in mid-2025. The brand had ...

I’ve come away from a lot of bike shows over the years thinking about carbon layups, paint jobs (I’m a designer by trade, and this is normally like being a kid in a candy store), geometry and specs.

Growing up racing in the urban sprawl of Sydney, your world might be defined by sharp, frantic bursts. Short, hectic trail networks around Sydney’s north meant, more often than not, hammering out laps ...

Shimano fills an important gap in its mountain bike disc brake lineup with the addition of new, thicker rotors. At 2.2mm thick, these are a considerable step up from its existing 1.75mm rotors, ...