But it isn't easy to test bikes when they're only available online
When you're dropping a few grand on a mountain bike
it's nice to be able to ride it first
one of the most sought after direct-to-consumer brands
is going to be touring the world in an effort to put as many riders on YTs as possible
 YT is a bike manufacturer first and foremost, but the reason its name is known around the world is also because of the YT athletes. This year is YT&apos;s tenth anniversary, and in celebration a &apos;<a href="https://www.bikemag.com/videos/yt-mob-family-reunion/">family reunion</a>&apos; will be held at the Ostenohe Bike Park in Germany
The public is welcome to test out YT bikes
chat with the YT Mob and drink beer with athletes and YT insiders
 If you can&apos;t make it to the family reunion, don&apos;t worry, YT will be towing its <a href="https://www.bikemag.com/gear/review-yt-jeffsy/">Jeffsy</a>, <a href="https://www.bikemag.com/gear/first-ride-2018-yt-capra-27-5-29/">Capra</a> and <a href="https://www.bikemag.com/gear/review-yt-tues-cf-comp/">Tues</a>&#xA0;to a myriad of events on our own continent (and a few others) throughout the year
 11 - 14 MAY 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ FOREST OF DEAN
 18 - 20 MAY 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ REVOLUTION BIKE PARK
 23 - 24 JUN 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ BIKEPARK BEERFELDEN
 28 - 29 JUL 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ RESCHENPASS
 18 - 19 AUG 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ BIKEPARK SERFAUS-FISS-LADIS
 25 - 26 AUG 18 ROLLING CIRCUS @ BIKEWELT SCHONECK
OCEANIA 17 MAR - 25 MAR 18 CRANKWORX ROTORUA
 16 FEB - 19 FEB 18 HIMALAYAN OUTDOOR FESTIVAL