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Say hi to the multifunctional Taïga from Quebec-based Panorama Cycles. The Taïga has been purposely designed for both trail riding and multi-day adventures. For the past months, Tom has been riding the Taïga through Vancouver’s trails. Hold on for this deep dive into this well-thought backcountry machine.

Panorama Taïga Review: Backcountry Brilliance

Recently, Barry teamed up with WZRD. Bikes to craft a unique XC rig that suits his riding style for the local terrain. The project not only expanded his knowledge of custom bike building but also gave rise to a new category of bikes: New Country.

WZRD. Bikes #45: Introducing New Country

The theme for this year's list of all terrain bike builders is “find your forever bike”. If you are looking for a new custom or small batch bike for gravel grinding, bikepacking or simply having some all terrain fun, you have landed in the right spot. This year features builders from the USA, Canada, Germany, France, Netherlands, Australia, Spain and Malaysia! Get going.

28 All Terrain Bike Builders & Brands For 2023

Chumba is a family-owned business that builds stunning gravel and mountain bikes out of steel and titanium in Austin, Texas. Last summer, Chumba introduced the Yaupon, an endurance-focused ATB designed to be adaptable for pretty much any terrain you can throw at it. 

The Titanium Chumba Yaupon: ATB++

Recently, Daren Eric of Woodpecker Cycle Co. in Lacey, Washington completed a stellar build for his 8 year old daughter, Rey. We absolutely adore the planning, skill and love that went into this bike. Our conversation with Daren covers the challenges of building smaller bikes, and how children deserve good bikes too. Let's go.

The Li'l Bill by Woodpecker Cycle Co.

Bender Bikes ran by Will Bender from Fort Collins, CO, has been producing some drop-dead gorgeous bikes since 2020. Last summer, Will shared photos of an ice-cream colored bike that took the internet by storm. Recently, he finished a new machine that takes the colorful concept even further: the Sunset Hardtail.

The Sunset Hardtail by Bender Bikes

In 2021, Vancouver-based Knolly Bikes released a progressive hardtail called the Tyaughton. For the past couple of months, Barry has been thrashing the Tyaughton through the local networks of Victoria, B.C. While he was in way over his head and trying to find "dad-friendly" drops, the Tyaughton taught Barry a few things about mountain biking. Read on.

Knolly Tyaughton Review

For the past 5 years, Nick Neuhaus has been building award-winning trail bikes from his shop in Marin County, California. It was his Hummingbird that first caught our eye and got us interested in his work. In the coming months, Neuhaus will be releasing an all-new titanium Hummingbird. We were lucky to get a peek and ask some questions. Photos by Colby Larson.

Neuhaus Metalworks Ti Hummingbird

Thomas Callahan a.k.a Horse Cycles is a custom bike builder and knife maker from upstate New York. Thomas's steel bikes are full-on dreamy with a range of road, gravel and MTB. We recently came across his electric-assist hardtail called the Mountain Moto and needed to know more. Let's go.

Horse Cycles Mountain Moto

In our first bike spotlight, we are taking a look at the FARR Twin-T. Since its launch in early 2021, the Twin-T has received a lot of attention for its unconventional frame design. And it deserves the attention: the more you look at it, the more you see.

The FARR Twin-T

We love indie makers and, well, we love bikes. So here's a list of indie bike makers for you. Whether you are looking to get a custom steel hardtail or a titanium gravel grinder, these are the companies we have been crushing on lately. Enjoy.

29 Gravel & Mountain Bike Builders For 2022

If you are looking for bikes to hit the berms, grind gravel, go bikepacking or just to be inspired, you came to the right place.

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