Latest Blog Articles
7 Reasons You Should Buy an "Expensive" Mountain Bike
Should you buy an “expensive” mountain bike? You might be shocked by the price tags at your local bike shop. Even the base models can...
SRAM's New AXS Pod Rocker Is a Game-Changer for Mountain Bike Shifting
Get reliable, responsive, and easy-to-use shifting on the trails with the newest SRAM AXS Pod Rocker Controller. This version offers even more control and customization...
Say Goodbye to Flats With Stans New Tubeless Sealant Injector
Stan’s new Tubeless Sealant Injector is your ticket to flat-free bike rides! Thanks to a few awesome features, this isn’t just like any other sealant...
New Phoenix Location Now Open!
Our new Phoenix location is finally open after weeks of hard work preparing the store. This is a historic milestone in our history, since the...
Now available: Forbidden Bikes!
If you can’t get enough of mountain bikes from small niche companies, you’ll love Forbidden bikes. They’re a newer company based in Cumberland, BC. Their...
Your Guide to 26", 27.5", and 29" Mountain Bike Wheels
Choosing the right wheels makes all the difference in your mountain biking experience. The norm used to be 26″. But now the options are 27.5″...
Drifting Will Transform Your Mountain Biking Skills
When you’re mountain biking, traction is your best friend, right? Not when you’re drifting. That’s when you skillfully slide through turns, using your bike’s momentum...
Figuring Out the Type of Bottom Bracket Your Bike Has
The bottom bracket (BB) is at the core of every bike. It connects the cranks to the frame so they can rotate freely and turn...
Get More Trail Cred With the Manual and Wheelie
If you only learn two mountain bike tricks, let it be the manual and the wheelie. They involve lifting your front wheel off the ground....
27.5", 29", or Mullet MTB wheels?
The mountain bike world is dominated by 27.5″ and 29″ wheels. Each size has strengths for going fast, turning easily, and handling different trails. You...
The Power of Cross-Training for Mountain Bikers
Want to know the secret to becoming a better mountain biker? Cross-training! It’s where you combine different exercises and activities to build your strength and...
Troubleshoot and Fix Every Annoying Bike Noise
Imagine you’re cruising along on your bike, enjoying the peacefulness of your surroundings, when an unwelcome noise ruins the moment. It could be a persistent...
Don't Let Numb Hands and Feet Ruin Your Bike Trips
You know that weird tingly feeling you sometimes get in your hands and feet? Well, it’s even more annoying when you’re riding your bike. Your...
You Should Register Your Bike in Case It's Ever Stolen
Did you know you can register your bike using its serial number? Then law enforcement can track it down if it’s ever lost or stolen....
Ride Worry-Free With Bike Insurance
A bike is an investment in your transportation and lifestyle. That’s why it’s a smart choice to get bike insurance. You can get a standalone...
Quick Fixes for Noisy Bike Brakes
Disc brakes are a necessity for modern mountain biking. They stop you on a dime, work in any weather, and leave enough room for you...
10 Tips for Biking After Dark - Light Up the Night!
Biking takes on a whole new feel at night. The streets and trails you know well can be more exciting in the dark. However, you...
Replacing Your Threaded or Press-Fit Bottom Bracket
Nestled at the core of your bike frame is a bottom bracket. It’s the part that connects the pedals to the frame so your bike...