🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 The Return of Trail Hardtails
Why riders are rediscovering simplicity — and leaving carbon behindPublished by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportSomething unexpected is happening on the trails. While the industry continues to push h...
20 Apr 3min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Decathlon: The Most Underrated Player in Mountain Biking
A budget giant quietly turning into a technical heavyweight.Published by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportDecathlon has always been present just never truly seen.For years, the global retail giant wa...
13 Apr 3min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 AVINOX, HERE TO STAY.
Published by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportThere are moments in industrial history when a new player doesn’t just enter a market, they rearrange the furniture, turn off the lights, and tell the inc...
11 Apr 9min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Gravity Card 2026: strong on paper, but not every park is equally ready
We reviewed the 32 Gravity Card bike parks for 2026 and checked where opening hours and season starts have already been clearly published. The result helps you plan your season, but it also shows whic...
31 Mar 4min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Who’s Blocking the Trail Network? Baden-Württemberg Caught Between Law, Responsibilities, and Fear-Based Administration
Published by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportIf you want to understand why Baden-Württemberg is still stuck in “exception mode” when it comes to mountain biking, you have to stop talking only abo...
30 Mar 4min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Why Bike Parks Are Becoming More Professional and Why Hobby Shapers Are Losing Influence
A structural shift driven by safety regulations, visitor numbers and economic reality.Published by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportFor years, bike parks grew out of local passion. Volunteers carved ...
23 Mar 4min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Digital Tools: Blessing or Curse on the MTB-Trail?
How apps, data and smartbikes are changing the way we ride and not always for the better.Published by Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportThe trail used to be freedom.Now it’s data.GPS trackers, Strava, ...
16 Mar 2min
🇬🇧 / 🇺🇸 Rotwild — the German engineering brand that doesn’t ask to be liked
Why it polarizes, why it survives, and where it truly sits next to Santa Cruz and Specialized.Published by the Radical Life Studios / MTB ReportSome mountain bike brands are easy to read. You glance ...
14 Mar 8min
