Singletrack Mountain Bike Magazine

661 Recon Helmet

Jon’s view on the respected protection brand’s first try at an all mountain helmet

March 16th, 11 1 15,652 Categories: Protection

661 Vapor Pressure Suit

Benji tests a suit of upper body armour that aims to protect without being prohibitive

January 11th, 11 5 11,664 Categories: Protection

IXS Hack Knee Pads

Comfy, non-OTT knee protection.

January 27th, 10 0 4,918 Categories: Protection, Recommended

O’Neal Dirt Pads

Safety first

October 21st, 09 2 3,711 Categories: Protection

SixSixOne Evolution Helmet

Benji has been doing quite a bit of “gravity riding” this year (something to do with reliving his youth no doubt). Here’s the helmet he’s been plummeting with.

August 5th, 09 0 2,701 Categories: Protection

Specialized S-Works 2D helmet

Specialized S-Works 2D helmet
Price: £109.99
From: Specialized UK 020 8391 3500 www.specialized.com
Tested: Three months

June 12th, 09 1 9,069 Categories: Protection

661 Veggie Wrap Shin Pads

For SPD users the journey into flat pedal riding can be a perilous one. Sure, you’re going to improve your technique and learn to bunnyhop properly, but you’re also liable to landing a set of pins into your leg. The problem is that a lot of shin guards look like they’ve come out of the Darth Vader spares bin, and for a lot of people are a bit over the top.

May 20th, 09 13 5,628 Categories: Protection