"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is lightning fast and unbelievably responsive. The carbon frame feels featherlight, especially when climbing, and the dw-link suspension ensures no energy is wasted. The SRAM X0 Transmission shifts seamlessly,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Union BOA shoes give me a locked-in fit that doesn’t budge, thanks to the dual BOA® Li2 system. The molded toe cap protects against rock strikes, and the stiff midsole optimizes power transfer while still...
Redesigned for uncompromising performance, the Pivot Mach 4 SL is World Cup-ready and is an absolute ripper. Pushing the boundaries to make the Mach 4 SL with more of a World Cup focus but more capable at the same time, Pivot re-imagined what a cross-country...
The FP Movement Never Better Bike Short is designed for the movers and the shakers. The light, flexible material allows us to move freely whether we're working out at the gym or climbing up switchbacks on the trail. The wide, elastic waistband and high-rise...
The Maloja Men's GruyeresM Mountain Bike Short delivers an unparalleled biking experience. It features superior moisture-wicking fabric to keep you cool and dry, and a robust design to withstand rugged trails. The adjustable waistband ensures a perfect...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Crossmax SL II shoes are an ideal balance of stiffness, protection, and comfort for aggressive XC and trail riders. The BOA® L6 dial gives me a precise fit, while the composite carbon sole ensures that my...
When we are looking to upgrade our performance on the bike, having a quality set of mountain bike shoes goes a long way. The Giro Empire SRC Mountain Bike Shoe is one of our favorite mountain bike clipless shoes due to its lightweight design, ergonomic...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The S5 Force AXS is the benchmark for aero road bikes. I’m blown away by how the iconic V-stem and deepened front end deliver both stability and pure speed, while the SRAM Force AXS group and integrated power...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Gritter on a mixed-surface ride with everything from buffed singletrack to chunky gravel roads, and they felt dialed. The fit is comfortable but secure, and the outsole grips well when I’m off the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the Dominator X for mixed-terrain rides where comfort matters as much as efficiency. The sole is stiff enough to feel responsive but forgiving when things get rough, and the dual dials make it easy to fine-tune...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The Ibis DV9 is the perfect all-rounder for riders looking to conquer trails, race cross-country, and even hit the pump track. Its modern geometry, lightweight carbon frame, and ability to run 2. 6-inch tires make...
They say a sleeper car hides powerful performance under an unassuming exterior, as if your grandma's old sedan conceals spirited strength beneath the hood. One moment it rolls up gingerly to a red light, and the next it flies off the line in a burst of...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been running the Traction Pants on everything from park laps to rocky enduro trails, and they’ve become my go-to. The stretch fabric moves with me instead of against me, and the vents keep me from overheating...
Built to keep us riding at full speed without sacrificing comfort, the Pinarello X1 105 Road Bike features unique geometry and high-quality materials to keep us focused on the road ahead. The Endurance+ geometry features a compact reach and a high stack,...
The Mavic Crossmax Boa Mountain Bike Shoe is stocked with performance and comfort features for cross-country riding. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet for comfort on long rides. The fiberglass...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""If you want a bike that’s proven at the sharp end of the pro peloton, the S5 Dura-Ace Di2 is it. The aero shaping, Reserve 57|64 wheels, and Dura-Ace Di2 group make this one of the fastest, most stable road...
Slip into the ergonomic support of the Craft Men's Greatness Bike Short before hitting the trail. This pair of padded liner shorts easily slides underneath your favorite trail baggies with its streamlined, body-hugging fit. Micro-polyester fabric is comprised...
Shredding cross-country trails is a favorite pastime in the Backcountry offices, and the XC1 Mountain Bike Shoe by Shimano offers up the perfect pedaling platform. Shimano designed the shoe with durability in mind, along with power transfer so no watts...
Equipped with key updates for 2024, the Ibis Ripley is back and the best to date. Now sporting 130mm of DW-Link suspension and paired with a 140mm fork, the Ripley ramps up its travel numbers for more capability while still maintaining the efficient...
We like the Kuat Sherpa 2. 0 because it's lightweight, easy to use, and capable of hauling just about any bike around—short of a 50-pound freeride monster. The Sherpa 2. 0 supports two bikes up to 40 pounds each, and it features a foot-actuated pivot...
Wolf Tooth WT-G Precision Bike Grease is a waterproof, synthetic oil-based lubricant for cycling-specific applications. It reduces friction on moving components while protecting them from contaminants, water, and corrosion. WT-G also prevents non-moving...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Traction Shorts all season and they’ve quickly become a favorite. The fabric is light but surprisingly tough, and the vents keep me from overheating on long climbs. I also appreciate...
Built to keep us riding at full speed without sacrificing comfort, the Pinarello X1 105 Road Bike features unique geometry and high-quality materials to keep us focused on the road ahead. The Endurance+ geometry features a compact reach and a high stack,...
The Cervelo Aspero Apex XPLR AXS Gravel Bike is our weapon of choice for high-speed, mixed-terrain riding with its lightweight construction and road-like geometry. The Cervelo All-Carbon construction allows for a smooth, compliant ride that keeps us comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shoes feel insanely light but still give you that stiff, efficient platform you want for racing gravel. The BOA Li2 dial tightens everything evenly without pressure points, and the outsole has just enough...