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6 days ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Race Face Atlas pedal review £170.00Strong, light, thin and grippy pedals but not for everyone OverallQualityPerformanceValue What's good? Plenty of tractionSuper durableLightweight What's not? Pins can work loseNo spare pins in the packShape won't suit everyone Buy if... You've got some cash and are after some unique but grippy pedals.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Downhill is often referred to as the Formula One of mountain biking, and with riders tackling the gnarliest of terrain on otherwise off-the-shelf bikes (to a point), it comes as no surprise that riders tweak, adapt, and fettle with their bikes to eke out every inch of performance.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
The five coolest things to come into the office alongside this week's top news. More Features In this week's Five Cool Things we're going to take a look at Whyte's entry level e-MTB, Fox's refreshed dropper post and biodegradable bike care from Stan's No Tubes. That's not all, as we've also got POC's latest bib shorts and new knee pads from Leatt. Of course, we'll also glance over this week's top stories.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
We chat with Carbon Wasp's Adrian Smith about how the brand came to be, and the future of gearboxes More Features We catch up with Britain’s fastest female downhill racer to hear about her amazing return to the top of the game following serious trauma and injury. Although Carbon Wasp initially established itself by creating carbon fibre arm rests for time trial cyclists and triathletes, the brand has always had mountain biking at its very core.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Title ST1 35 stem review £110.00Attractive, high quality and stiff, but heavy and pricy Liam Mercer|May 28 2025 | OverallQualityPerformanceValue What's good? Excellent finishStiff and sturdyPre-greased bolts is always a win What's not? HeavyPricyStainless bolts can rust Buy if... You're after a great looking stem and can forgive weight.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Suspension forks have been a huge talking point in gravel over the last few weeks, and kicking off the fresh round of debate is Canyon with its teased and rumoured suspension-forked equipped Grail spotted at the Traka and Gralloch. And it's not taken long for the brand to pull the covers off the Grail Rift Edition, a new-spec gravel bike with that secret suspension fork designed in collaboration with DT Swiss. Here's everything we know.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Three new tread patterns and a new carcass promise lighter weight, more strength and more speed. More News Gravel demands an awful lot from its tyres. Gravel tyres must be light and fast, but due to the ever-changing conditions of off-road riding, they need to be strong enough to cope with the worst. With its revamped Connector range, Goodyear aims to hit those three points. Here's everything you need to know.
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1 week ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
The Metal Carbon wheelset is Fulcrum’s second move in the mountain biking realm as the brand treads further into downcountry and trail riding. Featuring shed loads of carbon technologies, the result is impressive trail performance for those who love smooth rolling hubs and plentiful lateral stiffness. The cup and cone hubs won’t suit everyone, however, nor will the lack of lateral compliance.
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2 weeks ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
A simple alloy mountain bike, e-gravel goodness and an electronic inflator as well as this week's best stories. More Features With this week's Five Cool Things, we're bang on trend as we check out Canyon's latest alloy mountain bike, Orbea's e-gravel ripper, and Muc-Off's electric tyre inflator as the brand jumps on cycling's latest gravy train.
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2 weeks ago | 
off.road.cc | Liam Mercer
Riding dusty trails is the absolute pinnacle of the whole mountain biking experience. The slip and slide of winter riding has passed, and warm, dry weather is primed to provide the best conditions to apply those skills that you've already honed in the wet and sludge. But, to elevate the good times, it’s wise to make some changes to your bike to get it performing at its best for the summer months.
