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Unlimited biking in Ischgl and Galt'r
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (298+ words) The Paznaun in Tyrol inspires with a unique variety of biking options that ensure unforgettable experiences. Challenging trails, family-friendly routes and the impressive Alpine scenery make the region a paradise for bikers of all levels. Ischgl Ironbike | August 7 - 8, 2026 The Ischgl…...
The End for Fazua: Porsche Pulls the Plug on the Light E-Bike Pioneer
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (342+ words) Munich-based drivetrain specialist Fazua is ceasing operations. The company announced this in an emotional statement on Facebook. For the bike industry, this marks the end of a chapter that has had a decisive impact on the lightweight e-mountain bike category....
Plastic isn't so great'what will happen to our bikes in 20 years?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (339+ words) A commentary on the growing flood of plastic in modern bicycle manufacturing'and why this could become not only an environmental problem, but also a practical one. This is not a dystopian future scenario, but a logical consequence of a trend…...
New Test Format: Beat the Benchmark
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (240+ words) Testing bike products and accessories requires experience and benchmark products. Over the years, certain products have emerged as benchmarks in their respective segments. This is because they lead the pack in specific areas or stand out thanks to a "unique…...
Beat the Benchmark: Handlebar Grips Put to the Test
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (400+ words) Along with saddles, handlebar grips are products where preferences vary greatly from person to person. This makes choosing the right one difficult, especially since there are countless options available. A few stand out from the crowd and offer enhanced comfort…...
Who will actually broadcast the 2026 Mountain Bike World Cup?
3+ week, 14+ hour ago (225+ words) The 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup kicks off from May 1 to 3 at Yongpyong Resort in South Korea. While the season officially begins in Asia, one question remains particularly intriguing for fans: Who will secure the long-term broadcast rights amid one…...
Keller and Riley Win in Austria; UCI Bans E-MTBs from World Cup
3+ week, 14+ hour ago (216+ words) Alessandra Keller and Bjorn Riley win the UCI HC race in Haiming. For Riley, it is his first elite victory. There are no winners in E-Mountain Bike Cross Country, as the UCI has canceled the World Cup in this discipline....
The Secondhand Collapse: Bought, Rided, Barely Worth Anything Now
3+ week, 2+ day ago (112+ words) Ride it for two seasons, then sell it to finance your next mountain bike: That plan won't work in 2026. The used mountain bike market is saturated, prices are falling, and private sellers are facing pressure from all sides. There are…...
Avinox turns a mountain bike into a small motorcycle
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (219+ words) With the M2 S, Avinox takes its e-bike drive to a whole new level. The motor remains compact, yet delivers a significant increase in torque and power. With a peak output of 1, 500 watts, the system sets new standards in the full-power…...
The Used Car Market Collapse: Bought, Rided, Barely Worth Anything
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (111+ words) Ride it for two seasons, then sell it to finance your next bike: That plan won't work in 2026. The used mountain bike market is saturated, prices are falling, and private sellers are facing pressure from all sides. There are three…...