epic

Howdy y'all!!! So recently I went to ride my Spesh Epic and 30 min into the ride my rear Brain shock failed. Nothing too terrible since I wasn't racing or anything crazy. Well I always thought about going to a Fox rear shock, so now was my chance. Rather than pay the $200-250 to...

The Epic has been a mainstay in the Specialized lineup for 15 years. The Specialized Epic is one of the most successful XC race bikes in history. It has 96 major victories, three overall World Cup titles, and two Olympic gold medals. So how do you improve on that kind of legacy? It starts with...

Italian brand Sidi has been making sports footwear for 55 years and for 2015 they have several new models of both mountain bike and road cycling shoes. We recently received a pair of their all new Epic model for testing. The very first question we asked was, "Are you guys worried about...

Specialized Epic WC 2014 long term review Having ridden Epics for the last few years, I've gotten to know them quite well. The snap crackle pop of the earlier brain suspension, sometimes a delay in activating, and generally a harsh ride. But that's what a XC race bike is supposed to feel like...

I have been communicating with a couple of different people selling each of these bikes on Craigslist. I know the Epic is considered a "better" bike, especially in carbon. I don't race XC and am just looking for a good quality bike to hit some singletrack and intermediate level mountain trails...

Fresh off the freakin' press. Film and photos by A.E.Landes Photography, and additional photos by Zack Repp. Trans-Sylvania Epic Photos and Films. You should come next year. Day 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7grh_RFbC4 Day 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMW1Om5Z1s0 Day 3 -...

I have been riding with the Royal Racing Blast jersey, Blast gloves, Epic jersey and Esquire shorts since this winter, and I found them to be comfortable, durable and feature laden. The excellent Blast jersey and superb Blast gloves have been the highlight of the test period, followed closely by...