Transfer to a Bigger, Better Fox Transfer

22nd Jan 2021

Dropper seat posts have surely and quickly become the top product to have on your mountain bike to get the most dynamic riding experience. The dropper post has increased the capability of our riding by being able to increase our dynamic positioning range on the trail. With a “dropper”, you are able to switch between saddle heights at the push of a lever on your handlebar. This means optimum saddle height for pedalling efficiency, to a dropped sad …
View Details

Shhh… it’s a Super Secret way to go faster

13th Jan 2021

Changing to wax has been fantastic. I started with Wend Wax, which is great. The only gripe I had was when applying to a chain that was not 100% completely clean. The “deodorant stick” applicator of Wend’s ended up getting dirty and resulted in unwanted waste of the product.Enter Silca Super Secret chain wax. The Super Secret wax is applied through a drip tube, much like your normal wet or dry lubricants. The wax then hardens (it is recommended t …
View Details

Learn to wheelie with the wheelie god Wyn Masters

7th Jan 2021

Photos // Lars PamlerIf you’ve ever been on the internet you’ll have no doubt seen Wyn’s super popular weekly ‘Wheelie Wednesday’ social media videos. The Factory GT Racing Team rider from New Zealand is without doubt the master of wheelies and in this article he’s going to share with you some of his best tips to help you perfect the one-wheel razzler! Intermediate  // Standard wheelieStep 1 // the set-up: Its easiest to learn on a smooth surface …
View Details

The art of hitting uphill sections flat out!

8th Dec 2020

Words // WillPhotos // Kane NaaraatAnyone who has jumped on an e-Bike and sessioned their local trails knows how much fun riding e-Bikes uphill can be. The more I ride e-MTB’s the more fun they get and the more I discover. Sometimes e-Bikes are great for cruising up a hill just to bomb more downhill runs or maybe just for some assistance when you’re tired. That’s awesome and gets so many more people out on bikes. I have said it before, one of the …
View Details

A DH Racers Guide to Enduro

7th Dec 2020

I’ve raced a lot of DH over the years,  so much so that it’s reached the point where my weekends are on autopilot. Unfortunately with social distancing rules in place, DH races are nigh on impossible to hold, so instead, we have been seeing more enduros popping up all over the place. To help out the DH racers like myself making the switch, I thought I would throw together a beginner’s guide to racing enduro.PracticePractice for an enduro is …
View Details