RIDE AROUND YOUR TOWN

City and commuter bikes are a great way to get around town for many reasons, but as many have found that in addition to letting you enjoy some fresh air and exercise, you can also get to work quicker and cheaper in a crowded city than you…

THE HEAVY LIFTERS: CARGO BIKES

As the name implies, cargo bikes are designed to, well, haul cargo. Whether you need space to load your kids or groceries, these utilitarian-minded bikes act like a second car to help you schlep around everything you need. With either a…

NORCO SIGHT VLT C1

Photos by Traece Craig The Canadian brand Norco brought the heat for 2022 with its updated VLT line of e-mountain bikes. Norco will offer a shorter-travel, trail-style Fluid VLT; an enduro, heavy-hitting Range VLT; and the Sight VLT.…

Video: Trek Rail 9.9 XTR – Tested

Trek with their last Rail model we tested two years ago, set an incredibly high bar and it became on of our favourite bikes of the season, with and ease of ride and product quality that few could match. So what about the new 2022 RAIL 9.9…

FULLY CHARGED

Back in January, deep in Orange County, California, the city of San Clemente banned e-bikes from their beach trails. Some of the trails leading to the beach are narrow, and the riders are zipping past pedestrians at dangerous speeds. Some…

THE ART OF GOING CARLESS

It is certainly no secret that, versus the cost of an e-bike, the cost of buying, driving and maintaining a car these days is fairly high. As such, more than a few families have discovered that an e-bike can easily be a proper car…

IN CLOSING

Assistant editor Nick Claire has amazing bike skills and is often horsing around and having fun. In this case, avoiding the geese at the pond while using his wheelie skills on the iGo Core Edge. The test is on page 42.

IGO CORE EDGE

As we all know, there are an endless number of companies making e-bikes now, and it’s safe to say that picking the right one can be nothing short of a challenge given all the choices. If someone told you that a hub-drive e-bike won’t work…

The Gear We Use: GoPro Hero 11 Black

We hit the trails today (19th September 2022) with the just released GoPro Hero 11 Black. This preview of what the camera can do fits in with our series all about, "The Gear We Use". It's not easy to always understand the best settings…