Tags: Sea Otter
sarahlynnstutman
Mar 27, 2024
“You Can’t Blame Gravity For Falling In Love” (Or Maybe You Can)
Spotlight on four gravity athletes from the Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental.
Video & Event Report: The 7th Annual Sea Otter Europe
The event went down as the most international to date, over 65,000 visitors from 112 countries.
Sea Otter Europe
Sep 12, 2023
Sea Otter Europe Continues to Grow, With More Than 400 Supporting Brands
The event will kick off on September 22nd.
Event Report: Sea Otter Europe 2022
Nearly 60,000 visitors filled the festival site for three days of racing, product presentations, bike testing and more.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 14, 2022
Video: Daily Drivers - What Bikes Were Riders Riding at Sea Otter
We take a look at what people were riding at Sea Otter.
GT Bicycles
Apr 11, 2022
Video: Wyn TV - Sea Otter Classic Dual Slalom
Wyn Masters checks who took the top seat during Dual Slalom.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 9, 2022
9 Custom Bikes from Sea Otter 2022
Take a look at some of the nicest custom builds we spotted at Sea Otter.
Ed Spratt
Apr 8, 2022
Results: Enduro - Sea Otter 2022
The results are in from the Enduro race at Sea Otter 2022.
Mike Levy
Jan 27, 2022
The Pinkbike Podcast: Episode 101 - MTB Tradeshows Explained
Always wanted to go to a tradeshow? We explain how Interbike, Eurobike, Sea Otter, and the Taipei Cycle Show work and what it's like to attend them.
Ed Spratt
Oct 11, 2021
Results: Downhill - Sea Otter 2021
The results are in from the DH racing at Sea Otter 2021.
Ed Spratt
Oct 10, 2021
Results: Dual Slalom - Sea Otter 2021
Results from the Sea Otter Dual Slalom race are in.
Alicia Leggett
Oct 9, 2021
Bike Check: Revel's LoveYourBrain Fundraiser Ranger - Sea Otter 2021
Entries to win the custom Revel Ranger cost $5 each and benefit those affected by traumatic brain injuries.
Alicia Leggett
Oct 8, 2021
More Day 2 Randoms - Sea Otter 2021
An assortment of sightings, including tire plugs, backpacks, fancy sunglasses, and an over-the-top USA themed bike.
Alicia Leggett
Oct 7, 2021
More Day 1 Randoms - Sea Otter 2021
Here are some more of the eye-catchers from the first lap of Sea Otter.
Alicia Leggett
Aug 3, 2021
Sea Otter Classic Acquired By Life Time
Sea Otter will join the Leadville Trail 100 MTB, Unbound Gravel, the Miami Marathon, the New York City Triathlon, and other events as a Life Time production.
Sea Otter Europe Festival Announces Details for Demobike
The brands that will be offering their bikes for test rides will be announced soon.
KRUSH Grassroots Scholarships to be awarded at Sea Otter Australia
Two lucky young riders will be awarded product, financial support, and mentorship.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 17, 2021
Round Up: Traveling Back in Time With Photos from Sea Otters Past
We're going down the nostalgia hole.
Alicia Leggett
Apr 10, 2021
17 Wild Paintjobs From Sea Otters Past - Pond Beaver 2021
Sea Otter has given us some memorable bike designs, including an '80s Miami theme and lots of glitter.
Alicia Leggett
Mar 4, 2021
Sea Otter Australia to Debut October 2021
Sea Otter will hold its first Southern Hemisphere event this fall.
Sea Otter Europe
Nov 9, 2020
2021 Sea Otter Europe Costa Brava-Girona Bike Show Moves to September
The 2021 edition of Sea Otter Europe will now take place in September after originally being scheduled for May.
Ed Spratt
Sep 18, 2020
Crankbrothers Launches Two New Multitools With Storage Compartments - Sea Otter Play
Two new additions to Crankbrothers' multitool lineup with a focus on trailside tubeless tire repair.
Sea Otter Europe Set to Return in September
Sea Otter Europe sets its sights on September after having to delay the original event.
Matthew DeLorme
Apr 19, 2020
Photo Story: Sea Otter Memories
Matthew DeLorme looks back on memories from Sea Otter.
Brian Park
Apr 6, 2020
Introducing Pond Beaver 2020, Pinkbike's Virtual Trade Show Coverage
Virtually all bike industry trade shows were cancelled or postponed, so we're putting on a virtual trade show through the magic of the internet and the postal service.
Sea Otter Europe Announces List of 230 Brands Confirmed for 2020 Festival
230 brands have signed up so far for the fourth edition of Sea Otter Europe.
Continental Returns as Title Partner for Sea Otter Europe 2020
Continental returns as the official title partner for Sea Otter Europe in 2020.
Sea Otter Europe
Oct 29, 2019
First Wave of Brands Announced for Sea Otter Europe
Just a month after the commercial opening, the first wave of brands in the cycling industry have confirmed their presence at the fourth edition of the Sea Otter Europe festival.
Pinkbike Originals
May 15, 2019
Video: Can He Win a $10,000 Bike in 20 Minutes? - Sea Otter Sweep
During Sea Otter we gave one lucky contestant a chance to win a brand new Ibis Mojo.
Sea Otter Europe Girona Costa Brava Announces Details for 2019 Event
The event is less than one month away.
Brian Park
Apr 22, 2019
Video: The Syndicate at Sea Otter
Luca Shaw, Loris Vergier, Greg Minnaar, and Steve Peat do the things.
GT Bicycles
Apr 19, 2019
Video: Useless Trivia With the GT Team - Sea Otter 2019
GT athletes Tyler McCaul, Rachel Strait, Noga Korem, Joey Foresta and Hans Rey answer some useless but interesting trivia questions.
Ryan Jones
Apr 18, 2019
Video: KHS Factory Racing at Sea Otter 2019
From spandex infested E-bike races to bagging two podium positions in the dual slalom, take a look at what KHS Factory Racing got up to during Sea Otter 2019.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 17, 2019
The Ultimate Recap of Sea Otter 2019
Here's everything you could ever want to know about Sea Otter 2019.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 16, 2019
Video: Downhill Highlights - Sea Otter 2019
Check out all the action as Jill Kintner and Walker Shaw take the wins in the 2019 Sea Otter Downhill.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 15, 2019
Video: 8 New Suspension Forks - Sea Otter 2019
Take a tour with Levy to see the freshest forks from RockShox, Fox, Marzocchi, X-Fusion, Trust, Öhlins, MRP, and DVO.
Sarah Moore
Apr 15, 2019
Randoms: Bags, Shoes, Racks, & More - Sea Otter 2019
A few days wandering gets you a lot of random photos of mostly bike-related things.
Sarah Moore
Apr 15, 2019
Women's Roundup - Sea Otter 2019
The top women's product that I spotted roaming the dusty walkways of Sea Otter.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 15, 2019
Sunday Randoms - Sea Otter 2019
Monterey's "California World Championships" has evolved to become the most important trade show in the US.
Matthew DeLorme
Apr 14, 2019
Downhill Photo Epic: Short & Sweet - Sea Otter 2019
"Downcountry?" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Mike Levy
Apr 14, 2019
The Lightest Carbon Crankset and a Magnetic Hip Pack - Sea Otter 2019
Ultra-light cranks, carbon and aluminum hybrid rims, and magnets that help keep you hydrated.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 14, 2019
Video: 7 More New Products - Sea Otter 2019
Pole's glued-together Stamina 140 and a whole bunch of carbon fiber were just a few of the things Levy spotted on his ElliptiGo tour of Sea Otter. Yes, you read that right.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 14, 2019
Bowhead Adaptive e-Bikes - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Backcountry mobility with a capital "M"
Sarah Moore
Apr 14, 2019
Results: Sunday XC - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Results from the second XC race of the Sea Otter Classic.
Sarah Moore
Apr 14, 2019
Results: Downhill - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Results from the Sea Otter Downhill race are in.
Sarah Moore
Apr 14, 2019
Liv's Prototype XC Bike - Sea Otter 2019
American long-distance mountain bike racer Kaysee Armstrong was spotted on this Liv prototype during the XC race at Sea Otter.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 14, 2019
Video: Dual Slalom Highlights - Sea Otter 2019
All the action from Sea Otter's best race.
Sarah Moore
Apr 14, 2019
5 Ways Brands Draw The Crowds In - Sea Otter 2019
If you're competing for attention, freebies, autograph sessions and free food help!
Trevor Lyden
Apr 14, 2019
Dual Slalom Photo Recap: Reigning Champions - Sea Otter 2019
Sun's out fun's out.
Mike Levy
Apr 13, 2019
Pivot's Prototype 29er DH Bike and the Most Custom V10 Ever? - Sea Otter 2019
Need to carry those two downhill bikes up a rough 4x4 road? Alta Racks has a sturdy looking solution for that.
Mike Levy
Apr 13, 2019
MRP's Ramp Control Pro Cartridge, Carbon Repair Service, & a 13 LB Bike Rack - Sea Otter 2019
Cracked your carbon fiber chainstays again? Old faithful take a terminal rock strike to the downtube? There's a good chance it can be fixed.
Sarah Moore
Apr 13, 2019
Helmet Roundup - Sea Otter 2019
New helmets from Lazer, Kask, Abus and more! Plus a royal helmet for five-time Queen of Crankworx Jill Kintner.
Sarah Moore
Apr 13, 2019
Results: Dual Slalom - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Results from the Sea Otter Dual Slalom race are in.
Mike Levy
Apr 13, 2019
OneUp's New Components and Titanium from Ibis and RSD - Sea Otter 2019
Not enough titanium in your life? Same here, but Ibis and RSD both have a couple of drool-worthy Ti rides to check out.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 13, 2019
Video: 8 New & Interesting Products - Sea Otter 2019
Can't make it to Sea Otter? Take a tour with Levy to check out a handful of new and interesting products. There are burnouts, too.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 13, 2019
Yeti SB130 Lunch Ride Replica - Sea Otter 2019
Almost every person at the Yeti Factory rides a modified SB 130 on their infamous lunch rides - so they decided to share the love
Sarah Moore
Apr 13, 2019
Giro Introduces Renew Series Made of Recycled Material - Sea Otter 2019
Reclaimed nets and ocean debris are regenerated into raw materials and then into the fabrics that Giro uses in their Renew Series.
Ed Spratt
Apr 13, 2019
Video: Syndicate POV - Sea Otter DH 2019
Check out the Santa Cruz Syndicate crew tackle the Sea Otter downhill course.
Mike Levy
Apr 12, 2019
Video: Rotor's 13-Speed Drivetrain is Powered by Mineral Oil - Sea Otter 2019
Now you can choose between a traditional steel cable, an encrypted wireless network... And mineral oil.
Sarah Moore
Apr 12, 2019
Sarah's Friday Randoms - Sea Otter 2019
New shoes, apparel, gadgets & glasses.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 13, 2019
Hayes' JUNIT Component Range for Youth Shredders - Sea Otter 2019
High-performance components sized and tuned for 20 and 24-inch-wheel bikes
Mike Levy
Apr 12, 2019
Fuji's New Enduro and Trail Bikes - Sea Otter 2019
1980s Miami was the inspiration for Fuji's custom painted Auric enduro bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 12, 2019
9point8's Lightweight Dropper Post and New Stem - Sea Otter 2019
The Fall Line R shaves weight by shaving material.
James Smurthwaite
Apr 12, 2019
New Fox Open Face Dropframe Trail Helmet Spotted - Sea Otter 2019
The new helmet from Fox has a unique design featuring lots of ventilation, extended coverage in the back, and massive earholes.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 12, 2019
Bike Check: Kate Courtney's Scott Scale - Sea Otter 2019
The XC World Champion is racing her hardtail here in California.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 12, 2019
Day One Randoms - Sea Otter 2019
Sea Otter's expo has been supersized this year. Here's a taste of what's out there.
Matthew DeLorme
Apr 12, 2019
Photo Recap: XC Finals - Sea Otter 2019
Check out all the action as Annika Langvad and Chris Belvins took the win in Monterey.
Pinkbike Originals
Apr 11, 2019
Video: Structure Cycleworks’ Carbon Enduro Bike and Linkage Fork - Sea Otter 2019
Bored by "normal" linkage forks? The all-carbon SCW 1 enduro bike promises out-of-this-world handling thanks to its integrated linkage front-end.
dillon santos
Apr 12, 2019
Video: Raw Highlights From the Sea Otter Classic 2019 Enduro
Watch riders pedal, pump, pedal, and then pedal some more.
Trevor Lyden
Apr 12, 2019
Photo Recap: Enduro - Sea Otter 2019
A short but sweet enduro race in Monterey.
Mike Levy
Apr 11, 2019
We Are One's New Handlebar and 26" Carbon Rim - Sea Otter 2019
Not only is 26" still alive, it's even carbon fiber.
Mike Levy
Apr 11, 2019
Spot's New Short-Travel Ripper - Sea Otter 2019
Less travel, a slack front-end, and Spot's carbon fiber Living Link flex pivot.
Sarah Moore
Apr 11, 2019
Results: Enduro - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Results from the Sea Otter Enduro are in.
Mike Levy
Apr 11, 2019
Kavenz's High-Pivot Enduro Prototype - Sea Otter 2019
If it doesn't have a high main pivot and an idler wheel, is it even good?
Sarah Moore
Apr 11, 2019
Results: XC - Sea Otter Classic 2019
Results from the Sea Otter XC race are in.
aftonshoes
Apr 11, 2019
Afton Shoes the Official Bicycle Shoe of the Sea Otter Classic
Afton Shoes announce their multi-year partnership with Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Levy
Apr 10, 2019
Alchemy's New Short-Travel 29er - Sea Otter 2019
And on the other end of the spectrum, they also have the ARK Ti, a gorgeous new titanium hardtail.
Sea Otter Europe Releases Teaser & Announces Initial List of Participating Brands
38 brands have already confirmed they will be present with demo bikes.
Sea Otter Festival Announces Canadian Event at Blue Mountain Resort, Ontario
The inaugural Sea Otter Canada festival will be hosted at Blue Mountain Resort on July 4th to 7th, 2019.
Sarah Moore
Apr 27, 2018
The Ultimate Recap of Sea Otter 2018
Here's our super mega ultimate recap of all the videos, photos epics, tech, and results from the past week at the 2018 Sea Otter Classic.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 25, 2018
5 Cross-Country Bike Checks - Sea Otter 2018
Nearly bald tires, tall posts, and upside down stems - these five XC speed machines were built purely for speed.
Sarah Moore
Apr 25, 2018
One Last Walk Through the Biggest Bike Show in California - Sea Otter 2018
Race trucks, rowdy rubber, gourmet race food, articulating packs, shameful amounts of carbon, and a bike that everyone had to pet.
Sarah Moore
Apr 24, 2018
Women's Round Up - Sea Otter 2018
A round up of the newest women's apparel and product and the fastest female racers at Sea Otter.
Trevor Lyden
Apr 23, 2018
Downhill Photo Report - Sea Otter Classic 2018
Dry, dusty and flat out – would you expect anything less from the Sea Otter DH?
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2018
Sea Otter 30 Second Sells Part 3 - Video
Brett Tippie hits the Sea Otter Classic again finding all the latest parts...but they don't have long to talk about it!
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2018
Downhill Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2018
Jill Kintner and Jared Graves dominated on the high-speed and exceptionally dry Sea Otter downhill track.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2018
Results: Downhill - Sea Otter Classic 2018
In the final mountain bike event of the weekend at the Sea Otter Classic, Jared Graves and Jill Kintner rode fastest.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 22, 2018
First Look: Jamis' New 3VO Suspension - Sea Otter 2018
Jamis joins forces with Speedgoat's Chris Currie to introduce his pedal-friendly short-link rear suspension.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2018
Sunday Randoms - Sea Otter 2018
You'll find titanium cranks, gold forks, CNC'd building blocks, and much more in this batch of images from Sea Otter.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 22, 2018
New Wide Range Drivetrain, Manitou Dirt Jump Fork, and a Dirt Cheap DH Bike - Sea Otter 2018
Saturday was jam packed, and exhibitors responded by pulling out their secret stuff. Take a look.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2018
Kirt Voreis' Niner 27.5 Prototype - Sea Otter 2018
Niner are working on a new 140mm trail bike with 27.5" wheels.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2018
Dual Slalom Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2018
Fast and dusty racing from Monterey, California - the Dual Slalom of Sea Otter always delivers.
Trevor Lyden
Apr 22, 2018
Dual Slalom Photo Report - Sea Otter Classic 2018
Dusty, flat corners set the stage for one of our favourite races of the year.
Matthew DeLorme
Apr 22, 2018
XC Photo Report - Sea Otter 2018
Annika Langvad took her second Sea Otter win and Anton Cooper took the win for the men in the XC.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2018
30 Second Sells At Sea Otter Part 2 - Video
The latest products in mountain biking just keep coming, and Brett Tippie is taking you there for all of them.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 21, 2018
Results: Dual Slalom - Sea Otter Classic 2018
See who took the top step of the podium in the 2018 Sea Otter Classic Dual Slalom.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2018
Troy Lee Designs' Ultralight Full Face Helmet - Sea Otter 2018
The TLD Stage helmet is expected to have a sub-700 gram weight when it becomes available later this year.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 21, 2018
Results: XC - Sea Otter Classic 2018
See who took the top step of the podium in the 2018 Sea Otter Classic XC Race.
Brian Park
Apr 21, 2018
Pinkbike Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Sea Otter
To kick off a year of celebrating our 20th Anniversary, our booth at Sea Otter features some of our favourite moments, gear, and stories from the last two decades.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2018
Randoms: Shoes, Sealant Solutions, and Suspension Squishing - Sea Otter 2018
You'll find new sunglasses, expensive pedals, tire sealant solutions, and more in this batch of randoms.
Matthew DeLorme
Apr 21, 2018
XC Short Track Photo Report - Sea Otter 2018
It's a discipline we will hear more about this season as it has been added to the XC program in the World Cup. Today Annika Langvad and Nicola Rohrbach took the win at the Sea Otter Classic Short Track.
Sarah Moore
Apr 21, 2018
Randoms: Ibis' Dropper Post Drop-Bar Bike, a Tiny Foot Pump & More - Sea Otter 2018
Another roundup of new shiny things that were spotted under the California sun.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 20, 2018
Friday Randoms: Wooden XC Racer, Run-Flat Inserts, and the Most Expensive Tire at the Show - Sea Otter 2018
RC's Friday B-roll of the most important cycling exposition in North America.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 20, 2018
GT Bicycles' Timeline Museum - Sea Otter 2018
GT was on the vanguard of dual-suspension and gearboxes when most brands were still arguing about the nuances of hardtails.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 20, 2018
Results: Short Track - Sea Otter Classic 2018
See who took the top step of the podium in the 2018 Sea Otter Classic Short Track.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 20, 2018
Enduro Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2018
This is some of the best on-course banter you're going to find....
Mike Kazimer
Apr 20, 2018
Where's the Shock? Bold Cycles' Unplugged Prototype - Sea Otter 2018
Bold have a new bike on the way, with big wheels, 165mm of travel, and a 63.5-degree head angle.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 20, 2018
Syncros Silverton SL One-Piece Carbon Wheels - Sea Otter 2018
Super strong, super lightweight, and super expensive cross-country racing wheels
FUNN Mountain Bike Components
Apr 20, 2018
New Funn UpDown Stealth Dropper - Sea Otter Classic 2018
Funn's new UpDown dropper post uses a twin tube cartridge system to help eliminate saddle sag issues.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 19, 2018
Ellsworth Truth Gets a Remake - Sea Otter 2018
The bike that launched Ellsworth rises up from the ashes as a whole new animal.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 19, 2018
Quarq's TyreWiz Lets You Check Your Tire Pressure With Your Phone - Sea Otter 2018
Remote tire pressure sensing has existed for years in cars and trucks, so why not bring it to the cycling world?
Mike Kazimer
Apr 19, 2018
Kona's New Carbon Process 153 29, Big Honzo, and More - Sea Otter 2018
Kona had a wide range of new models on display under their bright orange tent, everything from a new carbon hardtail to the 29” Operator.
Trevor Lyden
Apr 19, 2018
Photo Report: Enduro - Sea Otter 2018
Mountain bike racing at the 2018 Sea Otter Classic kicked off with some fast, pedally enduro action.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 19, 2018
MRP's New Dual Crown Fork and Coil Shock - Sea Otter 2018
MRP debuts a dual crown fork that's designed for freeride and mini-DH bikes.
Sarah Moore
Apr 19, 2018
Randoms: A Plethora of Grips, Multicoloured Lock Nuts, Anodized Rotors, & More - Sea Otter 2018
We do our first walk around the city of flags at the Laguna Seca race track and find some colourful new products.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 19, 2018
Results: Enduro - Sea Otter 2018
See who took the top step of the podium in the 2018 Sea Otter Classic Enduro.
SRAM & RockShox Announce Sea Otter Classic Tech Clinic Schedule
Join SRAM and RockShox at the Sea Otter Classic to learn more about suspension theory, and setting up Eagle and DUB.
Giro Sport Design
Apr 27, 2017
'That’s Racing' – Cody Kelley and the Sea Otter Dual Slalom
A look behind the scenes a look at Cody Kelley's Sea Otter Slalom experience.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 25, 2017
What's Your Favorite Product From a Competitor? - Sea Otter 2017
Asking brands about their favorite product is easy, it's always theirs. But what if we changed the rules and it had to be from a competitor?
KHS Factory Racing KHS
Apr 25, 2017
Sea Otter Classic 2017- KHS
KHS boys were busy at Sea Otter this year.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 25, 2017
The Ultimate Guide - Sea Otter Classic 2017
Did you miss any Sea Otter coverage? Find out with this helpful guide to all the videos and articles that came out of Monterey, California.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 25, 2017
Shall We Talk About Riding Your Bike? - Sea Otter 2017
We've talked about bikes, tech, tires and everything in between, now let's talk about riding.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 24, 2017
Randoms: One More Lap Around North America's Best Bike Expo - Sea Otter 2017
Stuff, stuff and more stuff. Dive into one this massive gallery of bikes, parts, and gear as we wrap up our coverage of Sea Otter 2017.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 24, 2017
Full Downhill Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2017
The pedals have been powered down Sea Otter's downhill course to round off the weekend of racing.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 24, 2017
Just the Tip Day 4 - Sea Otter 2017
Day four at Sea Otter and Tippie is as pumped as ever. Follow him around the pits as he talks to riders and companies to see what's going down.
AJ Barlas
Apr 24, 2017
Do Wheels Need to Cost So Much? – Interview – Sea Otter 2017
Everyone knows and has an opinion about the cost of wheels. But is it really justified? Turns out perhaps not.
AJ Barlas
Apr 24, 2017
Shiny Custom Painted Bikes – Sea Otter 2017
Would you spend $2,500 on a paint job for your downhill bike? What about a blinding amount of glitter? Here are 10 bikes from Sea Otter that really caught our attention, but they were screaming for it.
Vernon Felton
Apr 24, 2017
Top 3 Value Products In a Crowd of Pricey Parts? Sea Otter 2017
There were no shortage of pricey bikes and parts at Sea Otter. These three products, however, bucked that trend. Here are what might have been the best values at the big show.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 24, 2017
Dual Slalom Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2017
Things got wild at the dual slalom and Tippie was there to chat to riders and get the crowds pumped.
Scott McClain
Apr 24, 2017
Downhill - Sea Otter Classic 2017
The downhill at Sea Otter was short and sweet but it certainly didn't disappoint.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2017
Just the Tip Day 3 - Sea Otter Classic 2017
Brett Tippie is back on the ground showing you what's on show at Sea Otter. Featuring the Troy Lee himself, the latest tech and a unique contest...
Richard Cunningham
Apr 23, 2017
Startups: $300 Do-it-Yourself Wireless Shifting - Sea Otter 2017
Archer Components' push-button electronic shifting kit adapts any derailleur to any cassette.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2017
Downhill Results - Sea Otter Classic 2017
Find out who went fastest at the Sea Otter Classic DH race.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2017
4 of the Coolest DH Bikes at Sea Otter 2017 - Video
Tippie takes a look at Troy Lee Designs' custom Specialized Demo 8, Brandon Semenuk's Trek Session, an Intense M16, and Aaron Gwin's YT Tues.
Colin Meagher
Apr 23, 2017
Sea Otter 2017 Pro XC Race - Photo Recap
Some big names lined up for the Sea Otter XC race, including Nino Schurter and Jenny Rissveds.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 23, 2017
30 Second-ish Bike Checks with Tippie - Sea Otter 2017
Brett Tippie checks in with Steve Peat, Jackson Goldstone, Austin Warren, Jill Kintner and Mitch Ropelato.
Colin Meagher
Apr 23, 2017
Big Berms and Flat Turns: Sea Otter 2017 Dual Slalom - Photo Recap
A longer course this year made for an exciting afternoon of head-to-head racing.
AJ Barlas
Apr 23, 2017
Randoms Round 2 – Sea Otter 2017
Old, new, colorful and classic. There's an interesting mix of things going on here at Sea Otter, and we have more of it for you to see.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 23, 2017
Startups: Proudfoot Prime Chromoly Trail Bike – Sea Otter 2017
Jon Acuff is a direct descendant of the Wright brothers, and his steel dual-suspension bikes reflect their pragmatic design and construction methods.
AJ Barlas
Apr 22, 2017
14 Slalom Bikes of Sea Otter 2017
Eye candy for all. We've got the winning bikes of Mitch Ropelato and Jill Kintner, plus another 13 bikes that took the berms of the Sea Otter slalom event for 2017.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2017
Randoms Round 1 - Sea Otter 2017
There's everything from suspension to sunglasses in this roundup of new products from Sea Otter.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2017
Dual Slalom Results – Sea Otter Classic 2017
Hard and fast racing with some regulars taking out top honors.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 22, 2017
Startups: 1000-Lumen Lighting System that Charges Your Phone - Sea Otter 2017
Ethos Components may be the ultimate one-man show. Meet James Voshell.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 22, 2017
Giant's New DH Shoes and the Rebirth of the Anthem 29 - Sea Otter 2017
Catch a sneak peek at the new Anthem 29, along with Giant's upcoming DH and enduro shoes.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2017
Just The Tip, Day 2 - Sea Otter 2017
Tippie makes his rounds on Day 2, including a visit with Steve Peat.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 22, 2017
Pumptrack Highlights Video - Sea Otter 2017
Catch all the highlights from the Sea Otter pumptrack race.
AJ Barlas
Apr 22, 2017
Stages Dash Head Unit and Link Software – First Look – Sea Otter 2017
Stages introduce us to their new Dash head unit and we learn about the new Link training software that they will be releasing soon.
Scott McClain
Apr 22, 2017
Pump Track Invitational - Sea Otter Classic 2017
From pile of mud to fully functioning pump track, the Action Sports Construction crew did an awesome job getting the track ready for the event. Here's what happened on race day.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2017
Crankbrothers' New Mallet DH Pedals, 160mm Highline Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2017
The race-proven Mallet DH gets an update, and a longer travel version of Crankbrothers' Highline dropper post is added to the line.
AJ Barlas
Apr 21, 2017
Leatt DBX 3.0 All-Mountain Helmet – First Look – Sea Otter 2017
Get all of the details of the new all-mountain helmet.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 21, 2017
Spot's New 29er Has a Carbon Fiber Leaf Spring – Sea Otter 2017
Spot's new Mayhem has 130mm of rear travel and uses the company's unique Living Link suspension design.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 21, 2017
Just the Tip, Day One - Sea Otter Classic 2017
As always Tippie finds the characters wherever he goes.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 21, 2017
Day One Bikes and Tech - Sea Otter 2017
Sea Otter Classic is becoming North America's most important trade show.
Colin Meagher
Apr 21, 2017
Enduro Photo Epic and Video – Sea Otter Classic 2017
This year's Sea Otter enduro saw some tough competition, familiar stages and plenty of good times.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 21, 2017
New Forks from DVO, Fox, RockShox, Manitou and X-Fusion, Sea Otter Classic 2017 - Video
We take a look at what's new and on show at Sea Otter.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 21, 2017
The Beginning of Modern DH? 1994 Foes LTS Prototype - Sea Otter 2017
Brent Foes's hand hammered six-inch-travel-aluminum monocoque chassis was ahead of its time... the components, maybe not.
AJ Barlas
Apr 21, 2017
Spēd Precision Wheels – First Look – Sea Otter 2017
Spēd Precision is new to the wheel game but arrive with some solid and different looking offerings.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 20, 2017
Kenda's Two New DH Tires - Sea Otter 2017
The Hellkat and the Helldiver were developed in conjunction with the Polygon UR DH race team.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 20, 2017
Enduro Results – Sea Otter Classic 2017
Preliminary Results for the Sea Otter Classic Enduro for 2017 are in.
Sea Otter Classic - Riders Perspective
Norco Factory Team racer, Evan Gutherie is back with another season of updates from the skinny tire side of things.
GT Bicycles
Apr 22, 2016
Spoke Tales: Sea Otter Classic - Video
The GT crew came out with guns blazing at Sea Otter, here's how their week went.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 20, 2016
Catching Up With the Specialized XC Women - Sea Otter 2016
It's an Olympic year and that means competition gets kick-started into high gear for the XC athletes. We talk to Lea Davison and Kate Courtney as they prepare for the big year ahead.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 19, 2016
30 Second-ish Bike Checks with Tippie - Part Two: Sea Otter 2016 - Video
Brett Tippie has been set loose once again, this time hunting down Hans Rey, Martin Maes, Matti Lehikoinen, Ronnie Renner and Aaron Colton!
UR Team
Apr 20, 2016
UR Team at Sea Otter 2016 - Video
The UR Team know how to have a good time and the dual slalom at Sea Otter was the perfect way to do so.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 19, 2016
Sea Otter Classic Downhill 2016 - Video
The Downhill wraps up the events at the Sea Otter and it's always fast paced.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 18, 2016
The Ultimate Guide - Sea Otter Classic 2016
What a whirlwind of four days in the California sun bringing you all the goods from the Sea Otter 2016.
Vernon Felton
Apr 18, 2016
Random Thoughts from Monterey - Sea Otter 2016
A few, final moments of Zen from the Sea Otter Classic.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 18, 2016
Just the Tip Day Four - Sea Otter 2016
We head out for the last day of the show with Tippie as he finds all the gems and keeps everyone entertained.
Vernon Felton
Apr 18, 2016
I Say "E-bike", You Say... - Sea Otter 2016
Vernon Felton hits the Sea Otter expo with a cameraman, a microphone, and one burning question.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 18, 2016
The Final Products and People - Sea Otter 2016
One more round of randoms from the Sea Otter Classic.
Colin Meagher
Apr 18, 2016
DH Photo Show - Sea Otter Classic 2016
It might not be the gnarliest track out there but it packs in a lot of fun for racers and spectators alike.
GT Bicycles
Apr 18, 2016
WynTV - Sea Otter 2016
Wyn Masters and his trusty microphone equipped banana get up close and personal with the many faces of the Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Levy
Apr 17, 2016
DVO Garnet Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2016
DVO adds a dropper post to their lineup of forks and shocks.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 17, 2016
Just the Tip Day Three - Sea Otter 2016
Head out for another day at the show with Tippie as he finds all the gems and keeps everyone entertained.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 17, 2016
Catching Up With The Juliana SRAM Pro Team - Sea Otter 2016
Take a break from the expo and sit down with Kelli Emmett and Sarah Leishman for a catch up.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 17, 2016
Results: DH - Sea Otter 2016
And that's a wrap for racing here at Sea Otter.
Colin Meagher
Apr 17, 2016
XC Battle - Sea Otter Classic 2016
Team Luna Chix dominate the women's field while the men stage a three person sprint battle to the finish line.
Vernon Felton
Apr 17, 2016
The Impossible Bike: Carbon Built Here in the USA - Sea Otter 2016
Conventional wisdom says you can't build a carbon-fiber, full-suspension bike in the United States. Alchemy Bikes is proving conventional wisdom wrong.
UR Team
Apr 18, 2016
On Board with Needles at Sea Otter - Video
Take a ride with Andrew Neethling, as he takes us down the downhill course riders were tackling this weekend at Sea Otter.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 17, 2016
Dual Slalom Video - Sea Otter 2016
Tippie brings his unstoppable energy to the Dual Slalom at Sea Otter.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 17, 2016
Alley Cat Tour of the Pits - Sea Otter 2016
Presenting, in no particular order, the lesser known wonders of Laguna Seca's carnival of cycling.
Fraser Britton
Apr 17, 2016
Dual Slalom Recap - Sea Otter 2016
The GT Factory Team bring the heat to the course at the most anticipated event of the weekend.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 16, 2016
21 Bikes From Sea Otter 2016
From wild to mild, take a look at the rides we spotted at Sea Otter.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2016
Dual Slalom: Sea Otter 2016 - Results
When the dust cleared there were two familiar faces on the Sea Otter dual slalom podium.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2016
6 Questions with Danny MacAskill - Sea Otter 2016
Danny MacAskill talks about being scared, what's coming after his last movie, and getting beat at a game of foot-down.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2016
Praxis' New Carbon and Aluminum Wheels - Sea Otter 2016
Praxis enters the wheel war with both carbon and aluminum wheelsets.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 16, 2016
British Invasion: Whyte Bikes T130C Works - Sea Otter 2016
UK suspension pioneer enters the North American market with post-modern geometry and a consumer-direct retail plan.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2016
XCO Results - Sea Otter 2016
Blazing sun and blazing fast times at the Laguna Seca XC speedway.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2016
Just the Tip, Day Two - Sea Otter 2016
Tippie talks to everyone and then some during day two at Sea Otter.
Fraser Britton
Apr 16, 2016
Pumptrack Invitational Recap - Sea Otter 2016
More than a few big names take a roll around the Sea Otter pump track in search of gold.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2016
3 New Tools From Park Tool - Sea Otter 2016
Park shows off three new tools and a drool-worthy fold-up trailer stuffed full with all of their wares.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 16, 2016
Funn Updown Dropper Seatpost - Sea Otter 2016
Funn's latest dropper is affordable and 100 grams lighter than its predecessor.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2016
Pump Track Invitational: Sea Otter 2016 - Video
There's a new event in town at the Sea Otter Classic.
Colin Meagher
Apr 16, 2016
Short Track XC - Sea Otter 2016
XC racers come out for a 20-minute suffer fest at the Laguna Seca Raceway.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 16, 2016
Felt's Supercharged Decree LE - Sea Otter 2016
Beautiful limited-edition trailbike gets SRAM Eagle 12-speed, DVO suspension and Spank Components
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2016
One Lap With the Pinkbike Ladies - Sea Otter 2016
Rose and Rachelle take a quick tour of the expo.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 15, 2016
Randoms Round Two - Sea Otter 2016
Pedals, packs, a 27.5+ bike, and more from the second day of Sea Otter.
Vernon Felton
Apr 15, 2016
Magura's New MT Trail Brake - Sea Otter 2016
Moto-inspired braking system pairs a four-piston front caliper with a two-piston rear caliper
Mike Kazimer
Apr 15, 2016
Bontrager's Line Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2016
Bontrager's new dropper post is designed to be simple and reliable.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 15, 2016
Andrew Neethling's Prototype Polygon Dual Slalom Bike - Sea Otter 2016
Take a look at Andrew Neethling's ride for this weekend's slalom race.
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2016
Vittoria's New DH and Enduro Tires - Sea Otter 2016
New DH and enduro tires from the Italian company, including a burly 26" option.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 15, 2016
Trek's Farley EX Full Suspension Fat Bike - Sea Otter 2016
Trek's full suspension Farley rolls on 27.5 x 3.8" tires.
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2016
Formula's New Cura Brake - Sea Otter 2016
Formula makes a switch to mineral oil for their all-new Cura brake.
jill kintner
Apr 15, 2016
Through the Sea Otter Pits with Jill Kintner - Video
Let's join Jill Kintner for a Sea Otter cruise as she checks out the pump track and does a roll through the massive vendor area and pits.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 15, 2016
Just The Tip, Day One - Sea Otter 2016
Just the Tip is back, this time reporting from the first day of the 2016 Sea Otter Classic, and Tippie, as always, gets the goods and the gossip!
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 15, 2016
Sea Otter Enduro 2016 - Video
Tippie was trackside as the action unfolded at the 2016 Sea Otter Enduro, microphone in hand and getting the lowdown from the racers.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 15, 2016
30 Second-ish Bike Checks with Tippie: Sea Otter 2016 - Video
Brett Tippie takes a closer look at some sweet bikes with Cam Zink, Martin Soderstrom, Teal Stetson-Lee, Anneke Beerten, Micayla Gatto and the one and only Mike Metzger.
Fraser Britton
Apr 15, 2016
Sea Otter Enduro 2016 - Race Report
Jared Graves and Teal Stetson-Lee have taken home the gold hardware in the first gravity fuelled event of the 2016 Sea Otter Classic.
Vernon Felton
Apr 14, 2016
Rocky Mountain Pipeline - Sea Otter 2016
What is Rocky Mountain aiming for with their new Pipeline? We had questions, they had answers.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 14, 2016
Day One Randoms - Sea Otter 2016
The first round of randoms from Monterey, California, includes cranks, shoes, tools, and more.
Mike Levy
Apr 14, 2016
OneUp's New Chain Guides - Sea Otter 2016
OneUp brings two new guides to Sea Otter that are both lightweight and priced competitively.
Mike Levy
Apr 14, 2016
BREW Nitro Shox - Sea Otter 2016
The BREW Nitro Shox takes a very different approach to damper and spring design.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 14, 2016
Sea Otter Enduro 2016 - Results
The first event of the weekend is the Sea Otter Enduro and it went down today.
Mike Levy
Apr 14, 2016
Hope's Wild HB.211 Enduro Bike - Sea Otter 2016
Hope debuts their UK-made, carbon fiber, enduro bike that laughs at current industry standards.
Vernon Felton
Apr 14, 2016
Devinci Limited-Edition Troy XT - Sea Otter 2016
Devinci rolls out a limited-edition version of its all-mountain Troy model.
Fluid® Sponsors 2016 Sea Otter Classic
Fluid® is stoked to announce they will be the Official Hydration Sponsor of the 2016 Sea Otter Classic. Find them at booth 509 at the show and try their new flavours.
Lauren Gregg
May 4, 2015
Why I Don't Hate Sea Otter
Lauren Gregg reflects on her years at Sea Otter and how she has evolved with them.
Connor Macleod
Apr 27, 2015
Video: Checking Out Some Sweet Rides With Tippie Part 3
Brett Tippie gives riders 30 seconds-ish to talk about their new rides. Geoff Gulevich, Reed Bogs & Liam Wallace, Logan Peat, Will White and Ben Cruz all catch up with Tippie to talk about their bikes.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 23, 2015
Under the Radar at Sea Otter
Touring the back alleys of Monterey’s carnival of cycling.
UR Team
Apr 23, 2015
Video: From the Inside at Sea Otter 2015
Follow along with the UR Team as they enjoy their pilgrimage to the 2015 Sea Otter Classic.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 21, 2015
Sea Otter Classic 2015 - The Virtual Guide
It was a beautiful four days in the California sun as we covered the 25th annual Sea Otter Classic. If you missed anything from the weekend, it's all here in one easy to follow article.
Connor Macleod
Apr 21, 2015
Video: Just the Tip - Sea Otter 2015 Part 3
This is a wrap from Brett Tippie and all his antics from the 2015 Sea Otter Classic.
Video: Sea Otter Classic DH 2015 - Presented by Soul id
CJR Films brings us some highlights from team soul id's time at the incredible Sea Otter Classic.
Margus Riga
Apr 20, 2015
DH Photo Epic - Sea Otter 2015
Blow out a few dusty berms, bust the lungs, throw a few whips and you've got the Sea Otter DH.
Video: KHS Factory Racing at the Sea Otter Classic 2015
Kevin, Q and Logan had a great time this past weekend at the Sea Otter Classic 2015.
Tyler Maine
Apr 20, 2015
Video: DH Domination - Sea Otter Classic 2015
The DH racing was fast and furious at this weekend's Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California. The American flags were waving hard for winners Gwin and Kintner.
Tyler Maine
Apr 20, 2015
Day 4 Randoms - Sea Otter 2015
That's a wrap from the 2015 Sea Otter Classic here in Monterey, California and it's been another great weekend in the sun checking out bikes, riders and everything in between.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 19, 2015
Did You See That? RAM Bikes URT Chassis and Quadrilateral Fork - Sea Otter 2015
One man's solution for big and tall riders seeking a long-travel trail bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 19, 2015
EightyHD, 661, Vittoria - Sea Otter 2015
We check out EightyHD's aftermarket fork crowns for the FOX 40, new body protection from 661, and Vittoria's prototype two-chamber tube and tire system.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 19, 2015
Sunday's Randoms - Sea Otter 2015
There's everything from prototype pedals to the world's most abused bike in this Sea Otter smorgasbord.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 19, 2015
Video: Slalom Madness - Sea Otter 2015
Tippie hangs out at the sandy slope for Sea Otter Classic Dual Slalom 2015.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 19, 2015
It's Not a Total Dude Fest, Today is For The Ladies - Sea Otter 2015
Today is all about the ladies here at the 2015 Sea Otter Classic, from the newest gear to world class athletes.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 19, 2015
Results: DH - Sea Otter Classic 2015
The DH rounds out the racing action at the Sea Otter Classic for 2015.
*Updated - Full results now live.
*Updated - Full results now live.
Mike Levy
Apr 19, 2015
11 Dual Slalom Bikes - Sea Otter 2015
A roundup of bikes and riders from yesterday's dual slalom race.
Margus Riga
Apr 19, 2015
Dual Slalom Finals in Photos - Sea Otter 2015
Legends and riders of all disciplines met on a dusty hill to race for the crowds and the Sea Otter Classic Dual Slalom title.
Colin Meagher
Apr 19, 2015
Full Tilt Boogie - XC Racing Action - Sea Otter 2015
With the Fort Ord course being more fitness than tech it would be the riders with the most brute strength who would dominate the Sea Otter Classic XC race.
Connor Macleod
Apr 18, 2015
Video: Just the Tip ...Day 2 - Sea Otter 2015
Brett Tippie wards off sun burns to bring us his second instalment of Just the Tip at this year's Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Levy
Apr 18, 2015
Gamut, Wahoo Fitness, LJB - Sea Otter 2015
Refined pedals, computer aided navigation, and a prototype full-suspension bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 18, 2015
Legit, Commencal, Mongoose - Sea Otter 2015
Legit Engineering might have a solution to our PressFit woes, while Commencal and Mongoose both showed off their new machines.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 18, 2015
Results: Dual Slalom - Sea Otter Classic 2015
This classic Sea Otter event is all wrapped up for 2015.
Mike Levy
Apr 18, 2015
Onyx's Radical Rear Hub - Sea Otter 2015
Onyx uses a sprag clutch in their rear hub to offer both instantaneous engagement and virtually drag-free performance.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 18, 2015
9Point8 Fall Line Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2015
9Point8 has a Canadian-made mechanical dropper post on the way, complete with stealth routing.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 18, 2015
X-Fusion's Prototype Shock - Sea Otter 2015
X-Fusion is experimenting with new designs for their air and coil shocks.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 18, 2015
Results: XC - Sea Otter Classic 2015
Racing at the Sea Otter Classic continues today with XC.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 18, 2015
Hardtails, Helmets, and More - Sea Otter 2015
The world's first fat bike, Airborne's 27.5+ hardtail, and strangers with candy.
Tyler Maine
Apr 18, 2015
Day 2 Randoms - Sea Otter 2015
While California may be suffering a drought, there is no shortage of cool bike products at this year's Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Levy
Apr 18, 2015
ENVE, Gravity, Michelin - Sea Otter 2015
We take a look at ENVE's 85 gram all-mountain stem, a set of reasonably priced but burly cranks from Gravity, and Jerome Clementz's Cannondale Jekyll race bike.
Mike Levy
Apr 17, 2015
FOX, Novyparts, Lazer - Sea Otter 2015
Hands up if you want to look at a cutaway of FOX's new X2 shock. We also check out Novyparts' replacement Reverb lever, and Lazer's rather odd looking Revolution helmet.
Colin Meagher
Apr 17, 2015
The 20 Minute Red Line - Short Track Racing at Sea Otter Classic
Some of racing's biggest names came out today for the short track XC, a 20 minute suffer fest plus three laps.
Mike Levy
Apr 17, 2015
Marzocchi's New Fork and Dropper Post - Sea Otter 2015
Marzocchi's dropper seat post is ready for production, and they're also joining the plus-sized fork party.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 17, 2015
Schwalbe, Giro, MRP - Sea Otter 2015
Wider tires, updated chainguides, and a wallet friendly MIPS helmet.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 17, 2015
Specialized Unveils 27.5+ Hardtails - Sea Otter 2015
Two new trail hardtails from Specialized that use wide rims and 3.0" tires, plus an updated dropper post.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 17, 2015
Results: Short Track XC - Sea Otter Classic 2015
Gravity takes a break while things on the XC short track heat up.
Connor Macleod
Apr 17, 2015
Video: Just the Tip - Sea Otter 2015
Brett Tippie brings us interviews - and jokes - fresh from the Otter.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 17, 2015
Shaun Palmer and Intense Announce DH Development Team - Sea Otter 2015
Five young men will be armed with M16s and set loose on the National DH Series.
Tyler Maine
Apr 17, 2015
Day 1 Randoms - Sea Otter 2015
The breeze is up and the sun is out, so it's time for sunburns and cool things from day one of the Sea Otter Classic 2015.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 17, 2015
First Ride: Specialized Rumor Expert 650b - Sea Otter 2015
We ride the new Specialized mid-size wheel, trail bike for women.
Margus Riga
Apr 17, 2015
Enduro Photo Epic - Sea Otter 2015
There was a light breeze in the air and the sun was out, all creating a great day for an enduro race at the Sea Otter Classic.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2015
FOX's New Suspension - Sea Otter 2015
FOX finally releases their World Cup proven X2 shock, and we take a look at the new 36 fork and Super Light Steel springs.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2015
Vittoria's New Big Rubber - Sea Otter 2015
Vittoria's 2016 rubber lineup includes a brand new 26'' offering, as well as plus-sized options for those who like it big.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2015
Manitou's New Magnum Fork - Sea Otter 2015
The Magnum borrows technology from Manitou's long-travel Mattoc and Dorado forks and delivers it to those on 27.5+ and 29+ tires.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 16, 2015
Bontrager, Deity, Giant - Sea Otter 2015
Fresh tires, pedals, helmets and more in this update from Monterey, California.
Mike Levy
Apr 16, 2015
e*thirteen's Radical Cassette and New Carbon Cranks - Sea Otter 2015
The EXP cassette will feature a 9 tooth cog and be available in ten, eleven, and a downhill-specific, eight speed version.
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2015
Results: Enduro - Sea Otter 2015
The Sea Otter Classic kicks off with the Enduro, and Mitch Ropelato in his speed suit.
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2015
Rocky Mountain's New Adventure Bike - Sea Otter 2015
The Sherpa is a bike designed specifically to get you and your gear way, way out there.
Become a Michelin Tire Tester at Sea Otter Classic
Head on over to Michelin at Sea Otter and get a free set of tyres to test.
Ryno Power
Apr 14, 2015
Video: Kyle Strait Prepares for the Sea Otter Classic
Kyle Strait has won more than one event at the Sea Otter classic over the years and he's ready to do battle again this weekend.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
May 13, 2014
Matt Hunter and Lea Davison Help With Share the Ride At Sea Otter
During our visit to this year's Sea Otter Classic we actioned a Share The Ride day and were happy to have Matt Hunter lend us a hand in making some lucky kid's dreams a reality.
Video: CRC Mini Pump Track at Sea Otter Classic
Fun times were had at the CRC booth at this year's Sea Otter Classic.
战车赏析：布莱恩·卢普斯的Intense Tracer 275 (Sea Otter 2014系列）
卢普斯用坐骑 Intense Tracer 275 为他的新赞助商赢得了荣誉。
搶先看 - Sea Otter經典賽 第六部分
．Marzocchi 320 LCR CArbon與原型後避震器
．Continental Baron 與 Der Kaiser外胎
．Continental Baron 與 Der Kaiser外胎
搶先看 - Sea Otter經典賽 第三部分
．Spy Optic's Happy鏡片
．661 Evo AM頭盔
．Race Face Indy護膝
．661 Evo AM頭盔
．Race Face Indy護膝
搶先看 - Sea Otter經典賽 第二部分
．Hayes Radar碟煞
．Gravity Gradient龍頭
．VP Harrier平踏板
．Gravity Gradient龍頭
．VP Harrier平踏板
搶先看 - Sea Otter經典賽 第五部分
Julian Coffey
Apr 18, 2014
PB Video Recap - Sea Otter 2014
All the Pinkbike video coverage in one place just in time for the weekend. Kick back, grab a beverage and soak in all the coverage you might have missed.
搶先看 - Sea Otter經典賽 第一部分
．Magura四活塞碟煞
．FOX新36 RC2
．Manitou McLeod後避震器
．FOX新36 RC2
．Manitou McLeod後避震器
Pinkbike Staff
Apr 16, 2014
100% Pit Party - Sea Otter 2014
We caught up with Aaron Chase and the 100% guys as they were cooking up some tacos and passing out cold beer in parking lot D at Sea Otter.
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2014
Sea Otter 2014 Randoms - Part 2
Handmade Polish freeride bikes ridden by a Canadian, DVO inspired knee pads, and a prosthetic leg that will blow your mind.
Mike Levy
Apr 15, 2014
Riding Bluto - Sea Otter 2014
We ride RockShox's new Bluto fork and discover that fat bikes can turn even the most mundane trail into a ripping good time.
Margus Riga
Apr 14, 2014
2014 Sea Otter Downhill Photo Recap
Do you love to see DH racing in action? Well, then this is the race recap for you as the crew brings you the best of all the DH action at this year's Sea Otter Classic.
Julian Coffey
Apr 14, 2014
Just The Tip Part 3 - Sea Otter 2014
A legend in more ways than one, Tippie brings you the crème de la crème of the Sea Otter Classic in this year's final instalment of JTT.
Connor Macleod
Apr 13, 2014
Video: Downhill Fiesta - Sea Otter 2014
The final event of the 2014 Sea Otter Classic goes down in the record books as a Fiesta! Check out the video for all the action. Hosted by Brett Tippie. Video by Connor Macleod, Jamie Ledson, and Jasper Wesselman.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 13, 2014
Sea Otter 2014 Randoms - Part 1
A Sea Otter smorgasbord with a little bit of everything, from bikes to Brett Tippie.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 13, 2014
Bike Check: Brian Lopes' Intense Tracer 275 - Sea Otter 2014
Lopes does his new sponsor proud with a win aboard the Intense Tracer 275.
Margus Riga
Apr 13, 2014
2014 Sea Otter Dual Slalom Photo Extravaganza
Margus Riga takes us on a photographic trip through the action that was the Dual Slalom.
Mike Levy
Apr 13, 2014
Gravity, Uvex, Wahoo Fitness - Sea Otter 2014
Today's haul of new items includes a fresh stem, a new helmet, and a slick computer that actually runs off of the data being collected by your iPhone.
Rachelle Frazer Boobar
Apr 13, 2014
Results: Sea Otter Classic Downhill
The weekend's other big race finishes with a few familiar names at the top of the list.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 13, 2014
Bike Check: Cody Kelley's Specialized Enduro SX - Sea Otter 2014
Take a look at the bike that won this year's Sea Otter dual slalom.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 13, 2014
Kranked Electric's EGO 45mph Santa Cruz Tallboy LTC - Sea Otter Classic 2014
The debate about the validity of motor-assisted pedaling doesn't seem to matter when you are hitting DH speeds on the flats
Jamie Ledson
Apr 13, 2014
Video: Dual Slalom - Sea Otter 2014
Cody Kelley stole the show at the Dual Slalom, we've got the video highlights to prove it.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 12, 2014
Nino Schurter's World Championship Winning, 17.8-Pound Scott Scale - Sea Otter 2014
Up close look at a bike that erases any valid excuse for losing a cross-country race.
Alan Golds
Apr 12, 2014
Results: Sea Otter Classic 2014 - Avid Dual Slalom
Great racing at the Sea Otter Classic Avid Dual Slalom
Mike Levy
Apr 12, 2014
6D's New Mountain Bike Helmet - Sea Otter 2014
6D, well known in Supercross circles for their radical ODS equipped helmet, gave us the first look at their new full face mountain bike lid, the ATB-1 Carbon.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 12, 2014
VP Components, Spy Optic, 661 - Sea Otter 2014
Direct from Sea Otter: more flat pedals, a goggle that's claimed to make you happier, and a new high end all-mountain lid.
Mike Kazimer
Apr 12, 2014
Deity, Guerrilla Gravity, Race Face - Sea Otter 2014
Take a look at new pedals from Deity, an all-mountain machine from Guerrilla Gravity, Race Face's Indy knee guards, and more in this installment from sunny California.
Richard Cunningham
Apr 12, 2014
RST Suspension: Three Long-Travel Forks - Sea Otter 2014
We take a look at the 200mm Killah DH, the 170mm Stitch and the 140mm Rogue
Mike Levy
Apr 12, 2014
e*thirteen, SDG, Birzman, Easton - Sea Otter 2014
Relatively inexpensive single ring drivetrain solutions, seats inspired by Cam Zink, clever chain tools, and new 35mm clamp handlebars and stems can all be found inside.
Julian Coffey
Apr 12, 2014
Just The Tip: Sea Otter Classic 2014 Part 2
Either you want the Tip, or you don't want the Tip. If so, here's a tri-tip sandwich of Sea Otter Classic madness from day 2 including the Pinkbike premiere of Steve Peat's story, 'Won't Back Down'.