More tweaks and refinement for one of the most unusual shocks on the market.

Shorter cranks, eMTB advances, and more adjustable chainstays could be on the way next year.

Grassroots enduro races, long travel dropper posts, tire inserts, and bike trailers all made Seb Stott's best-of list this year.

Most companies probably aren't going far enough when it comes to offering truly size-specific chainstay lengths.

Did someone say two-for-one donuts?

"I'd humbly suggest there are lower-hanging fruits if product managers genuinely want to improve the user experience."

Ah, the good old days.

"I like bikes and also other things."

How much slower does a modern long-travel bike climb? And what are the differences downhill?

Can a bike's performance be distilled down to a simple chart?

Does longer always mean better, or have geometry trends gone too far?

We also talk about gearboxes, tire choice, and the challenges of being a tall mountain biker.

Are we starting to reach the point of diminishing returns when it comes to mountain bike 'advancement'?

Are you sure your fancy enduro bike actually has 170mm of travel?

It's always good to have a great big lofty goal to aim for, even if your resolution ends up being abandoned by mid-January.

In a year where everything has been more different and chaotic than ever before, what are Pinkbike's test editors and some of our regular contributors asking for?

Turns out, taking your chain off probably isn't the secret to winning a World Cup.

Seb's list has everything from a multitool to the Megawatt.

How much should a trail bike weigh? How heavy is too heavy for an enduro or downhill bike? Can they be too light? Seb Stott joins the show and brings science with him to find out.

There aren't many win-wins in mountain-biking, but shorter crank arms could be just that.

Seb Stott dives deep into the specifics of how much bike and component weight does (or doesn't) matter out on the trail.

Episode 79 sees the crew talk battery and motor tech, what counts with eMTB spec, whether you should get a lightweight or full-fat eMTB, and we ask some important questions while answering some of yours.

If you had to narrow it down to just one thing, what would you say has been the single most important advancement in mountain bikes... And why is it geometry?

Is a slight reduction in efficiency a worthwhile tradeoff?

Comparing the pros and cons of a mixed-wheel setup vs a full 29er.

Even a five millimeter change in bar height can have a noticeable effect on how a bike handles.

Welcome to the team!