Van Can’s Knolly CHilcotin I’m on the Chilcotin 167, which is a big, slack bike born to ride the North Shore! It loves to romp and so do I. I’ll ride most things, but I love a good shuttle or park day. Crankset + Pedals Crankset: 5DEV Enduro,...
Mark Matthews Joins NOBL When Mark Matthews reached out with an opportunity to build up some custom hoops for his new Marin prototype DH bike, we simply couldn’t say no. Mark hails from the Comox Valley where NOBL HQ is located, and he’s become a household name around...
Trevor’s Allied BC40 Bike Check In seeking the ultimate BC marathon race build, I constantly tweaked the parts specs until arriving at what you see before you. For me, this was the best blend of weight and performance in a sleek package. I started the build with...
Roxy’s Lapierre XR 7.9 I chose the Lapierre XR because it is exactly the light, full-suspension XCO bike that I have been dreaming of since I started riding! I am a full-time coach and for both my own daily riding and coaching riders at all levels, I enjoy...
An Ode To Spring Riding Something special happens to trails in the Pacific Northwest as the seasons turn to Spring. Slick rocks and root clusters become friendlier, flat corners suddenly inspire confidence inspiring, and muddy singletrack dries up to reveal a bed of...
Kelton’s 2020 Santa Cruz Chameleon Shredpacker After touring the last few years on a rigid, drop bar bike, I knew that I wanted my next bikepacking rig to be a “do-it-all” bike. I needed a bike to take on the rough and chunky terrain here on Vancouver Island...
