Can You Ride a Hardtail Bike Downhill? (Or at a Bike Park?)

Riding a hardtail bike downhill or at a bike park sparks curiosity among mountain biking enthusiasts. While full-suspension bikes are often the go-to for these activities, hardtails present a unique challenge and appeal. By exploring the characteristics of hardtails and their suitability for these environments, we’ll provide valuable insights for those considering this adventurous approach. … Read more

How Hard Bike Tires Should Feel (Avoid Over-Inflating)

Close up of an black and white photo of a hard bike tire

Maintaining proper tire pressure is crucial for a safe, efficient, and comfortable bike ride. Correct tire pressure not only enhances performance but also significantly reduces the risk of accidents. Many cyclists mistakenly believe that harder tires equate to faster rides, which isn’t necessarily true. Let us talk about this. What to Know About Bike Tire … Read more

Is the 2024 Specialized Enduro Worth the Hype? – Performance Overview

Alright, mountain biking enthusiasts, the latest buzzword in the biking world is the 2024 Specialized Enduro. Everyone’s talking about it, but does it really live up to the hype? Let’s break it down and get into the nitty-gritty. A Quick Glance at Specifications Specification Details Frame Carbon Suspension Full, 170mm travel (front and rear) Fork … Read more