Author Archives: "Vernon Felton"
Exclusive: Mavic Trans-Provence Day 5
09.29.2012 //
Cornergate: moral ambiguity and corner cutting abound on the fifth day of racing.
Video: Everyday Girls
09.28.2012 //
Gravity racing typically has a distinctively flatuent, Y-chromosome, jock-scratching vibe to it. This video shows a decidedly different side to racing.
Photo of the Day: Dan Barham
09.27.2012 //
Brian Earle and Dave Smith. Methow Valley, WA. Photo by Dan Barham.
Bike Mag’s Heavy Pedal Tour: Final Episode
09.24.2012 //
Well, it’s done. We mashed our pedals at twelve different bike parks within the United States.
Video: Fox’s 2013 Suspension
09.22.2012 //
By Vernon Felton Video by Dustin Vance CTD–that’s Foxese for “Climb, Trail and Descend”. It’s also a marked departure in the way that Fox creates forks and shocks that suck up bumps, but don’t bob and wallow annoyingly when you’re pedaling. On it’s face it’s a simpler, perhaps less tuneable, approach to tackling suspension. It [...]
NEWS: Cool Sh@t from Interbike
09.21.2012 //
We’ve been combing the halls of Interbike, on the look-out for bikes and gear that arouse the inner bike dork within us. Here are a few such items.
NEWS: Ready or Not, Here Comes 650
09.21.2012 //
Will 26-inch wheels disappear entirely? Not likely. They’re nimble, light and still make a ton of sense for long-travel bikes, but they might become the minority within the next few years.
Video: Fox’s Electronically-Activated Suspension
09.20.2012 //
Fox and Shimano collaborated on an electronically-activated suspension system–it’ll be available soon and here’s the skinny.
Exclusive: A King in the White House
09.18.2012 //
How do you keep manufacturing jobs here in the United States? The White House has been asking that very question: Chris King went to D.C. to give his answer.
First Ride: 2013 Specialized Enduro Expert Carbon
09.18.2012 //
Already an amazing descender, the new Enduro is now a hell of a climbing machine as well.






