Opinion

State of the Bike Industry in 2025 and How Do We Know?

Mo Awesome

11 hours ago3 min read

State of the Bike Industry in 2025 and How Do We Know?

It has been a rough month for the bike industry. First the news of GT letting their athletes go and then Rocky Mountain Bicycles...

Opinion: Rocky Mountain Bicycles Isn’t Going Anywhere, Here's Why...

Mo Awesome

6 days ago4 min read

Opinion

Opinion: Rocky Mountain Bicycles Isn’t Going Anywhere, Here's Why...

It has been a rough week for the bike industry with both GT Bicycles and Rocky Mountain announcing company changes due to current market...

Yamaha Pulls Out of The US E-MTB Market. That's another Win for the Bike Industry

Mo Awesome

Dec 173 min read

Opinion

Yamaha Pulls Out of The US E-MTB Market. That's another Win for the Bike Industry

Yamaha recently announced they are shutting down sales of their e-bike’s in the US market, marking yet another motorcycle company taking...

Is Kate Courtney Riding for Allied Cycle Works in 2025?

Mo Awesome

Dec 161 min read

News

Is Kate Courtney Riding for Allied Cycle Works in 2025?

We solved the case...maybe? Will Kate Courtney be racing for Bentonville based Allied Cycle Works in 2025? Scott bicycles and Kate...

Opinion: I Like Riding Expensive Bikes and I'm Not Ashamed To Admit It...

Mo Awesome

Dec 134 min read

Opinion

Opinion: I Like Riding Expensive Bikes and I'm Not Ashamed To Admit It...

Mountain biking has consumed my life. I grew up not knowing what this sport was and had no clue that one day, every decision of mine...

Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Review! Why Did It Win "Bike of the Year"?

Mo Awesome

Dec 74 min read

Mountain Bike Reviews

Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Review! Why Did It Win "Bike of the Year"?

Looking for an insane deal on a Stumpjumper 15? Pro Bike Supply has you covered! Use code "AwesomeUpgrade" and save today!...

Opinion: Mountain Bikes To An Extent Are Region Specific!

Mo Awesome

Dec 63 min read

Opinion

Opinion: Mountain Bikes To An Extent Are Region Specific!

I have been fortunate to test out many bikes over the years both while working sales in a bike shop throughout college as well as my...

Mo Awesome

Dec 53 min read

Opinion

What is the Best Dropper Post?

Dropper posts are hands down one of the most useful pieces of technology on our bikes! However, even as we approach 2025, I still find...

Ibis Ripmo V3 Review! (The Best Ibis Ripmo Yet, So Why Didn't It Win?)

Mo Awesome

Dec 44 min read

Opinion

Ibis Ripmo V3 Review! (The Best Ibis Ripmo Yet, So Why Didn't It Win?)

Ibis bikes and the word “playful” go together like peanut butter and jelly. But what happens when “playful meets capable”? It turns out...

The Winner of Best Trail Bike In 2025 and My Thoughts As A Bike Reviewer

Mo Awesome

Dec 38 min read

Opinion

The Winner of Best Trail Bike In 2025 and My Thoughts As A Bike Reviewer

Recently I had a chance to test 11 of the best trail bikes on the market. These were 140-150mm 29ers that are meant to be well rounded...

The ULTIMATE Trail Bike Buyers Guide! (Best Trail Bike In 2025?)

Hannah Awesome

Dec 11 min read

Opinion

The ULTIMATE Trail Bike Buyers Guide! (Best Trail Bike In 2025?)

Are you trying to figure out what the best trail bike is? We tested 11 of the best Trail Bike in 2025 and are here to help you with the...

5 Things The Bike Industry Is Getting Right in 2024!

Mo Awesome

Sep 263 min read

Opinion

5 Things The Bike Industry Is Getting Right in 2024!

The other day I posted an opinion piece on 5 things the bike industry is getting wrong in 2024. It was received very well and garnered a...

Mo Awesome

Sep 243 min read

Opinion

5 Things The Bike Industry Is Getting Wrong in 2024?

The year is 2024 and the bike industry is starting to find its stride again after a few years of chaos. But every new year brings new...

Mo Awesome

Jul 23 min read

Mountain Bike Reviews

Yeti ASR Review: A True XC Bike!

Our first bike review of the Awesome MTB XC Buyers Guide is the new Yeti ASR. This is a 115mm single pivot flex stay race bike from Yeti...

5 Things I was Completely Wrong About In The Bike Industry... (May 2024)

Mo Awesome

May 283 min read

Opinion

5 Things I was Completely Wrong About In The Bike Industry... (May 2024)

I rarely am ever wrong and pride myself on always being right. However a few things slipped through the cracks this month. With that...

The Shoes That Let Me Down. (Specialized S-Works Recon Lace)

Mo Awesome

May 233 min read

Mountain Bike Reviews

The Shoes That Let Me Down. (Specialized S-Works Recon Lace)

I am a creature of habit and am very resistant to change. When I find something I like, you can guarantee I will return to it time and...

Mo Awesome

May 173 min read

Opinion

We Bit Off More Than We Can Chew...

I have never been known for my ability to sit still. Time and time again I have found myself choosing the path of most resistance when...

Walmart Heirs Buy Rapha for $260 Million Dollars, But Now Rapha Closes It's Bentonville Office...

Mo Awesome

Apr 273 min read

Opinion

Walmart Heirs Buy Rapha for $260 Million Dollars, But Now Rapha Closes It's Bentonville Office...

I want to start this opinion piece off by first making it very clear, I am not a business guy. I am currently sitting in my van, looking...

Mo Awesome

Apr 232 min read

Opinion

I Want To Buy Kona Bicycles...

I want to buy Kona Bicycles. If you have been keeping up with Sea Otter news you probably heard that the Kona team made the journey out...

5 Things I Was Completely Wrong About in the Bike Industry (March 2024)

Mo Awesome

Mar 284 min read

Opinion

5 Things I Was Completely Wrong About in the Bike Industry (March 2024)

It’s a tough life never being wrong about anything ever in my life. Lots of stress placed upon my shoulders that I didn’t ask for but...