Everything You Missed at Interbike 2018

[View this email in your browser]( Same same, but different. We arrived in Reno for Interbike 2018 without knowing what to expect—the move from Vegas to Reno had us on our toes. The smaller venue kept the event feeling lively but it was slim pickings for new products, with Eurobike and press camps having stolen much of that thunder. Of course, there is always interesting stuff out there if you know where to look—check out our favourite stories from the show below! -Brian Park HEAD OF EDITORIAL EDITORS' CHOICE Our favourite stories from Interbike 2018 Is this Mondraker Prototype the Wildest XC Bike of the Year? Mondraker's prototype full-suspension bike is made in Germany, weighs just 18.8lb, and might not ever be sold to the public. [Read More]( Randoms - Round 1 A first helmet from Alpinestars, a 7200 lumen light, and lots more—we may have left Las Vegas, but Interbike Randoms will endure. [Read More]( Alto's New Carbon Wheels Alto's US-made hubs are at the center of these carbon hoops. [Read More]( PROMOTED PNW Components Announces New Dropper Post Lever 'The Loam Lever' PNW Components set out to make an adjustable, premium lever. [Read More]( 7 Clever Little Gadgets & Accessories It's a roundup of pint-sized products, including a satellite communicator, a torque wrench, and a new way to hold your banana.​ [Read More]( Stompump's Foot-Operated Mini-Pump This $100 mini-pump moves a ton of air quickly, and you use your foot and leg instead of your hands and arm. [Read More]( Nicolai's Electronically Shifted Gearbox Enduro Bike Oh, and it's an e-bike, too. [Read More]( New Casing, Compound, and Width Options From Maxxis Maxxis' new EXO+ casing is on the way, along with an increased number of tires with their extra-tacky MaxxGrip compound. [Read More]( The Mechanic's Special Do you have a thing for tools? Mike Levy does too, which is why he tracked down some of the neatest ones at Interbike. [Read More]( Allite's New Super Magnesium Alloy is Lighter Than Aluminum, Less Expensive Than Carbon Are magnesium frames going to become commonplace? Allite's new alloy certainly is intriguing. [Read More]( Jamis' New 3VO-Suspended Hardline Enduro Bike Jamis says that this bike uses the ''most capable suspension design ever brought to market,'' which is a hell of a claim. What do you think? [Read More]( MRP Has 2 New Forks, But 1 is Lighter & Costs Less Lighter and cheaper? How often do you hear that? [Read More]( New Shoes From Shimano & Apparel From Dakine Shimano launches new flat pedal and SPD compatible shoes, while Dakine shows off their new rain jacket and DH pants. [Read More]( Wren's Inverted Fork Want to try something different? Wren has made some major updates to their inverted fork, but is it enough to compete with the big boys? [Read More]( A Cutaway Full Face, a New Rack, & a New Enduro Tire IRC is aiming to make a comeback with a new enduro tire, Küat has a fresh rack for loners, and Kali cuts up one of their full face helmets. [Read More]( Ride Concepts' Transition Clip-in Shoe The new Transition shoe might be worth considering if you clip-in but also need some protection for your feet. [Read More]( The Lost Randoms One final round-up of gear from Interbike 2018, including Thule's new rack, White Industries' Micro Spline compatible freehub, Ritchey's new hardtail, and lots more. [Read More]( The Cutaway Special If you like to see how things work, you'll also want to see these cutaways and clear demos. [Read More]( GPS Gadgets, French Toast Gel, and Hope's Enduro Bike What do GPS units, french toast, power meters, gloves, peristaltic pumps, and Hope's carbon enduro bike all have in common? They're all in this article from Interbike. [Read More]( Copyright © 2018 Pinkbike, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Pinkbike PO Box 610 (37749 2nd Ave) Squamish, BC V2P 4S3 Canada Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.