With both personal and industry-popular improvements, the Ibis Ripmo is back to reclaim its spot as one of the best all-around mid-travel bikes. Now sporting 150mm of DW-Link suspension and a slacker head tube angle, the new Ripmo is a more capable bike...
One of the biggest hassles with bike racks has always been taking off the front wheel, putting the bike on the rack, and then stashing the front wheel somewhere. Not only that—with a bunch of different front axle standards, you have to carry all kinds...
Whether we are racing or just putting in the miles on the weekend, the Specialized Recon 3. 0 Mountain Bike Shoes are some of our favorites due to their premium construction. The XPEL mesh upper and TPU coating ensure a durable and breathable shoe that...
Gravel grinders and cross-country racers alike are stoked about Shimano's new winter-ready shoe. The Shimano MW702 Mountain Bike Shoe features a durable and abrasion-resistant upper that is finished off with a water-resistant hook-and-loop covering, an...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding the Ride Eagle 70/90 on everything from local trail laps to longer alpine routes, and it's super intuitive. The Bosch CX motor kicks in right when I need it, and the mechanical Eagle shifting...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I notice the Mach 4 SL feels instantly responsive the moment power hits the pedals. The DW-Link platform stays remarkably neutral when climbing, and the frame stiffness translates directly into forward momentum....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe hits the sweet spot for trail riding—stiff enough to power up climbs, but walkable when the hike-a-bike hits. The fit is snug, the BOA is quick, and they’ve held up to serious use.""For big trail...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These bike shorts are my go-to for everything from workouts to lounging. The fabric is incredibly soft with just the right amount of stretch, and the high-rise waistband stays in place without digging in. I love...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like this jersey for cool-weather rides when temps fluctuate. The merino regulates heat better than synthetics alone, so I stay comfortable on climbs and descents, and it doesn’t get funky after a long ride....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These gloves feel like an extension of my hands on the bike. The breathable mesh back keeps them cool on hot rides, and the synthetic suede palm gives me just the right amount of grip on my bars. I love the minimalist,...
The Shimano RX801 pulls the best features from Shimano’s high-end road and mountain line into a featherweight gravel racing shoe made to go fast. Featuring the stiffest carbon composite sole in Shimano’s gravel lineup, every pedal stroke is enhanced...
"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...
Ibis's singletrack shredder is back with more capability and redesigned features throughout to take trail riding to the next level. The Ripley gets a 10mm bump in travel and now features 130mm of DW-Link suspension for more capability and confidence all...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This thing lives in my belt or back pocket pretty much every ride. It’s tiny but surprisingly capable. I’ve used it to fix shifting, tighten pedals, and true a wheel mid-ride. The tire lever works better than...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve ridden the F3 as a true all-round road bike, and it hits a rare balance of speed, comfort, and confidence. The geometry feels sharp without being twitchy, and Shimano 105 Di2 delivers consistent, effortless...
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...
When excess fabric seems uncomfortable, the Craft Greatness Bike Hipster Brief comes in handy. This chamois features synthetic fibers to wick away perspiration to keep you dry and a hipster cut that eliminates excess material under your baggies. The Infinity...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This shoe hits the sweet spot for trail riding—stiff enough to power up climbs, but walkable when the hike-a-bike hits. The fit is snug, the BOA is quick, and they’ve held up to serious use.""For big trail...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how these shorts strike the perfect balance between comfort and durability. The recycled nylon fabric stretches with me on climbs and stays tough during descents, while the elastic waistband ensures a no-fuss...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The DV9 is a do-it-all hardtail that balances affordability, performance, and versatility. Its lightweight carbon frame is nimble and fast, the Fox 34 fork absorbs bumps with ease, and the Shimano Deore drivetrain...
The 2FO Method Mountain Bike Shoe from Specialized balances confident pedal grip with understated, casual style. The ultra-sticky SlipNot rubber sole keeps us connected and in control through rowdy rock gardens and big-time descents, while the canvas...
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The Tow Tuff Steel Cargo Carrier with Bike Rack is the perfect 2-in-1 accessory for a variety of hauling needs. The unique design of this carrier allows it to function as a cargo carrier or as a bike rack by simply removing the pins. When using the c
Turn your skinny-tire Kuat Trio bike rack into a fat-tire-lugging beast with the Kuat Trio Phat Bike Adapter. Wheel strap extension included
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are the shorts I choose when I don’t know how the ride will unfold. They’re tough enough for aggressive trail riding, but they never feel restrictive on long climbs. I like having the liner option and...
The Specialized Recon 1. 0 Mountain Bike Shoe is a lightweight performance cycling shoe with a dirt-focused design and off-bike capability. The durable synthetic upper stands up to repeated abuse from rocks and bushes, and the triple hook-and-loop strap...