
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Gradient i30 one wheel at a time—first the rear, then upgraded the front—and each time I’ve been blown away. The ride is smooth, responsive, and confidence-inspiring. The rear hub’s...
Zipps new cross-country wheel is here. Introducing the Zipp 1ZERO HITOP SW Carbon wheel, a modern cross-country wheel that has the stiffness and low weight on par with race wheels and the durability and capability to send it down trails. This wheel comes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden the Bronson C MX 70 through everything from steep tech to high-speed jump trails, and it’s a dream. The mixed wheel setup gives it that nimble, flickable rear with a planted front end, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This shirt feels like a casual tee but performs like my favorite active layer. The UPF protection is legit, the moisture-wicking works on hot hikes, and the fabric stretch keeps it comfortable all day. I can...
Aightweight tee with built-in breathability, the Carhartt Forceogo Relaxed-Fit Short-Sleeve T-Shirt keeps up with just about any job under the sun. Crafted within the Force series, this hardworking Carhartt shirt beats the heat to keep y
We like how the Atomic Backland XTD Carbon 120 Boot blends the DNA of the Backland Carbon and the Hawx Ultra XTD to create a lightweight backcountry boot that encourages adventure. The lightweight carbon-infused construction teams up with a 74° range...
During their school days, we know our young'un's greatest adventures often take place on the trek home from the bus, and the Cotopaxi Chiquillo Cada Dia 26L Backpack is up for the journey. Durable recycled fabrics keep school projects and books safe on...
The 101 XPLR 700c Carbon Wheel offers a lot, but the main thing is that this wheel can provide a smooth, magic carpet-esque ride over harsh terrain. The 101 XPLR (short for explorer) is Zipp's first purpose-built wheelset for gravel. It prepares us for...
Can one pant do everything? If it’s the GO TO, it can. Designed with Dovetail™️ Fit Technology, these mid-rise bottoms offer comfort and functionality with 8 pockets, a tool loop, and high stretch. GO TO the shop. GO TO your shift. GO TO school...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These joggers are a game-changer for both comfort and mobility. The stretch fabric moves with me, and the tapered fit with elastic cuffs keeps them looking sharp. Plus, the zip pockets are super handy for stashing...
When it came to 35mm bore handlebars, Deity was a little bit slower on the uptake than some of the other brands on the market. We suspect it has something to do with its designers drive to dial in perfection, and skip using us as their guinea pigs on...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve ridden a lot of aero wheels, but the 858 NSW is on another level. It holds speed with less effort, feels stable even in gusty crosswinds, and the braking is incredibly responsive thanks to the disc setup....
Refusing to develop eyewear technology that isn't deemed first-in-class, Oakley again comes through with the Radar EV Path Sunglasses. Designed to be worn by the world's top athletes, these shades are equipped with stress-resistant Plutonite lenses that...
While it may have taken them longer to jump on the proverbial bandwagon, engineers at Deity Components remain that they had to do some serious testing and tweaking before they were confident with releasing 35mm bars. They took some time finding just the...
Targeted toward specific techniques and species, the Okuma SST Carbon Grip Spinning Rod features aightweight, highly responsive 24/30-tonow-resin carbon blank, plus woven carbon fiber fore and rear grips for optimal balance and sensitivity. Super
Though itooks as casual and comfortable as any Carhartt hoodie, the Rain Defenderoose-Fit Heavyweight Full-Zip Hoodie also keeps you protected when the rain starts with a Rain Defender durable water-repellent finish (DWR). This
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “Between the fast carbon frame, Shimano 105 drivetrain, and Reserve aero wheels, the P‑Series 105 Race is a no‑nonsense tri rig that balances performance, storage, and value.”We turn to the Cervélo P‑Series...
The Shakespeare Ugly Stik Carbon Inshore Pursuit IV Spinning Combo blends lightweight graphite performance with the toughness Ugly Stik is known for, making it a reliable choice for anglers targeting inshore species. The rod is built on a 100% 24-ton...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Vala climbs with enough efficiency that I stop wondering whether a trail is worth the effort. On the descent, 150mm of four-bar suspension and a 160mm fork keep everything planted and controlled without feeling...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bosch motor gets me to the top of trails I'd normally shuttle, and the Fox Podium inverted fork and 170mm of four-bar suspension make the descent worth every pedal stroke. This is the closest thing to a downhill...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve installed the Alpinist Cockpit II on a few climbing-focused builds, and it instantly makes the bike feel lighter and more responsive. The tops have a noticeably wider platform that keeps my hands comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like how these bars balance road efficiency with gravel stability. The 12-degree flare opens up the drops without making the hoods feel too wide, and the shallow 103mm drop makes it easy to actually use the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I raced a half Ironman on the Super-9 Carbon Disc Wheel and the lower tire pressure setup made a real difference on rougher pavement sections, nothing felt harsh or jarring. Having the TyreWiz monitor built in...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this shirt for rides where I’m meeting friends after or just cruising around town. It dries quickly and breathes well when you’re pedaling, but it looks like a casual button-up when you hop off the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Rival/GX mullet setup gives my hands road-style brake and shift ergonomics, while the Eagle Transmission drivetrain handles the kind of range that the technical descents and loaded climbs I ride demand. The...