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The New Year is here and we've already gotten sneak peeks at some very cool new bikes and gear, which we'll be able to start telling you about soon on Mtbr. But before diving into the what's coming, we wanted to take a look back at some of the bikes and gear from 2018 that we felt were among the...

One of the most interesting accessories we saw at Interbike is this new hip pack from Evoc Hip Pack Pro 3L. Expert in backpacks, Evoc has built a couple hip packs already and has learned a few things along the way. This new release incorporates everything they've learned to date. It may be...

Editor's Note: This test was conducted by Mtbr contributor Ben Pritchett, who's based in Crested Butte, Colorado. Pritchett is co-owner and lead guide for Colorado Backcountry Guide Service. What is it The EVOC Explorer Pro 30L fills a niche as a high-capacity mountain bike touring pack...

In celebration of their 10-year anniversary, EVOC has launched an improvement to their popular protection packs with the addition of a new protection system used on a new pack - the EVOC Neo 16l. The EVOC Neo 16l utilizes Airshield protection technology, which positions a lattice structure...

The new FR Lite Race 10L 10-liter pack has a back protector and new airmesh waist belt. EVOC has long been one of Mtbr's favorite MTB pack makers. From well-conceived designs to durable materials to an array of fun colors, the German brand does gear carriers really well. In the pipeline with...

The local high school kids put 5 bikes on the bed and jumped on board in just a couple minutes. Lowdown: EVOC Tailgate Pad Tailgate pads are not complex devices. In fact, many people just use a moving blanket or some other rudimentary padding when loading bikes on the tailgate of a truck. But...

Color options include black, red/neon blue (pictured), and olive/light petrol. Fanny packs will never be cool for strutting down the Champs-Élysées, but the bum bag has definitely made a comeback in the mountain bike world. Indeed, the combination of enduro racing, frames that don't...

Roll your eyes if you must, but enduro (both the race format, and the idea in general) has had a significant influence on bike, gear, and apparel design. No longer are we forced to choose between uphill efficiency and downhill fun. Modern mountain bike products do it all - and many do it all...

The new EVOC Bike Travel Bag Pro sees significant improvements that make it lighter and more convenient to use. Video: EVOC Bike Travel Bag Pro, FR Lite Race and Stage EVOC's Flynn George walks us through all the features of their class leading Travel Bike Bag Pro, and explains how they've...

"What's the coolest thing you saw?" We hear that question after every trade show. The following--in our humble collective opinion--represents the newest, coolest and most interesting stuff our combined Mtbr and RoadBikeReview crew came across throughout the course of the 2014 Interbike and...

The venue for the Riva Bike Festival is in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Lake Garda. This year, Mtbr got a chance to visit the Riva Bike Festival held annually in Riva del Garda, Italy. The easiest way for North Americans to relate to this event is to envision it as the "Sea...

Evoc Sports Marketing Coordinator Jessica Negele stopped by the Mtbr Sea Otter booth to introduce us to three of the companies' newest packs. First up Jessica walks us through the FR Trail Unlimited, a 20L mountain-bike-specific pack with an integrated, removable back protector designed to...

I travel all over the US and now the world with my bike! I've tried all different types of travel cases and they each offer their pros and cons. Hard cases offer the most protection, but they are heavy, meaning that the person's eyes at the airline counter will light up with giant dollar signs...

Evoc is a popular backpack company very much in tune with the All Mountain and Enduro crowd. This pack is not only a hydration pack but is optimized to carry full downhill gear comfortably with its neoprene enhanced hip strap. And it features a back protection system that can be removed when...