Electric Bike Pumps: Why Every Rider Is Making the Switch (Plus Our Top 4 Picks Compared)
Posted by Pushys Team on 21st Aug 2026
If you've been on a group ride, at a trailhead or just scrolling cycling socials lately, you'll have noticed it: fewer riders standing on the side of the trail wrestling with a hand pump. Electric bike pumps (E-Pumps) have gone from a gimmicky gadget to an actual mini pump replacement, and they've gotten good enough, fast enough, that even the diehard hand-pump crowd is starting to come around.
Here's why E-Pumps are taking over, and how four of
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Shimano’s New Drive Train Lineup – What fits my bike?
Posted by Pushys Team on 10th Jul 2026
Not every rider wants or needs to swap out their full groupset when new components drop. That’s why Shimano designed these upgrade kit options with real-world riders in mind. They’re purpose-built to simplify the upgrade process, giving riders a clear path to better performance without the extra work of a full teardown or rebuild. Whether you’re looking for more braking control on steep descents or want to ditch wires and embra
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Pushys Pedal Test
Posted by Stuart Cleland on 6th Feb 2026
The Pushy’s team chose two of our more experienced MTB riders to test three flat pedals aimed at pump track and dirt jump riding. Pump tracks are a great test for pedal performance, if the grip or platform shape isn’t right, it’s easy to pick up . While this test was conducted on the pump track, we think these results should reflect well to most trail, enduro or DH riders looking for a durable and high-performance flat pe
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OneUp EDC Selection Guide
21st Oct 2025
EDC Selector Guide
What is EDC?
The EDC system turns your bike into a mobile repair shop. EDC stands for Every Day Carry and it's the name of OneUp's innovative line of bike repair tools that are integrated into pumps and on-bike storage solutions.
At the core of the EDC system is the 20-function EDC V2 Tool. The tool is designed to be stored in the EDC Pump (available in 100cc or 70cc sizes) or directly in the bike’s stem using the EDC Th
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How to plan your next long ride adventure!
Posted by Mike E on 22nd Sep 2025
The bicycle is a machine that invites exploration and I reckon breaking out of your regular local loops is something that should be done as often as possible. While simply dumping yourself off the beaten path and following your nose is a pretty romantic idea, it can definitely pay off to do a little bit of planning beforehand.
SET A GOAL
Do you want to enjoy a long day exploring some new back country roads and trails but still be home in time fo
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