Reviews

Review: Osprey Seral Hydration Pack

On Test: Osprey Seral MTB Lumbar Hydration Pack With 1.5L ReservoirReviewer: Steve LeederPhotos: Steve Leeder & Mandy Lamont This whole water / gear / random stuff carrying thing shouldn’t be so hard.  There are so many options and ideas as to what works best.  To be honest, if I didn’t […]

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Review: Michelin AM & Enduro Tyres

Tyre brand Michelin was a common name in MTB back in the 90’s and early 2000’s, somewhat disappearing for a while as other brands came to the forefront, but they’ve been quietly working away on their range of tyres developed with some of the world’s best riders. The latest iteration […]

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Review: Kellys Noid 70 Downhill

Kellys are a home grown bike brand from Slovakia and are now reaching Australian shores courtesy of new Aussie distributor, Ride Sports. They’re a brand who have been around for a long time, but haven’t been something that we’ve seen on our shores. The team at Ride Sports was super keen for […]

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Review: Dainese Trail Skins 2 Knee Pads

Lately, I’m kinda surprised my nickname hasn’t been changed to CRASH CRAZY.  I have had a few really good ones that are keeping me outta action and it ain’t fun.  It’s making me rethink my whole level of protection that I wear, though. A while back I was sent a set […]

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We The Riders: Enduro Elite Jersey + Ride Tee

Queensland based mountain bike clothing brand We The Riders has been around since 2017, producing a range of apparel with designs that just make you want to get out and ride. They sent us over one of their new  Enduro Elite jerseys and a Ride Tee, along with a couple of extra […]

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Review: Magura MT5

I remember as a young kid, looking through my dad’s old MTB magazines & seeing the Magura hydraulic rim brakes & Gustav disc brake models & being in awe. These were some very iconic bike parts that were performing at the highest level for some of the best racers in […]

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Review: Magura MT7 brakeset

We all joke about never using our brakes, faster the better and all that jazz yet I think the most tech talk I hear on trails is about people comparing their brakes and trying to figure out what the best brake is. Well over the last year I have been […]

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Review: M2O Compression Socks

M2O Industries is a recently launched Australian brand, who have been quite successful in a short space of time, now distributing products to over a dozen countries. We’ve had a few pairs of their compression socks to review recently, and for something a little different we’ve got a review by […]

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