Karim rips on trails around Ottawa. This is his custom Ritchey Ultra build, including specs and what he likes about the bike, in his own words. 2020 Ritchey Ultra Custom A great looking build around a 2020 Ritchey Ultra frame. 2020 Ritchey Ultra steel frameRockshox Pike 130mmROCKSHOX Reverb stealth 150mm …
Fat biking will make you a stronger. Here’s how. Winter is a tough time to keep in bike shape. If you live in a snowy region and don’t fat bike your only other options are city paths when there’s no snow coverage, or riding an indoor trainer. Those aren’t much …
Roof Racks Calgary is a one-stop shop for all your rack needs. They are part of the AQ Outdoors business which is known for their excellent customer service and one-on-one professionalism. I once ordered a Yakima rack from them, only to later realize it was poorly designed and my bike …
This is Matthew from New Brunswick’s hardtail build, in his own words. This is a 2016 Giant Talon 4. I purchased it used for $500 and have done upgrades over time. My first major upgrade was switching out the fork from the Suntour XCM 100mm to a Rockshox TK Silver …
Winter is right around the corner and you’re curious about beginner fat biking. You’ve seen pictures of riders cruising on snow, sliding around berms like a bobsleigh track, gliding through powder on sunny winter days–looks fun, right? If you’re wondering what the sport is, how it’s different from summer biking, …
The Heart is conveniently located on the road to the West Bragg Creek Trailhead, making it the perfect pit stop for a morning coffee or post ride snack! They are also just off Hwy 22, making for an easy break if you are heading north or south past Calgary on …
This is Hardtail Showcase’s first entry and Hardtail Canada’s current bike: A custom Rocky Mountain Growler 40. Rocky Mountain Growler 40 Custom Build Frame This build is based around a 2020 Rocky Mountain Growler 40 frame and stock build. The geometry is slack and can be viewed here. The just-released 2021 Rocky …
Andy sent this photo of his Specialized Rockhopper. Taken at Bic Parc near Rimouski Quebec.
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