
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Ripley V5 XT build for a while, and it nails that perfect trail feel—quick to accelerate, easy to throw around, and still composed when the terrain gets chunky. The DW-Link keeps it surprisingly...
"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...
"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...
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...
Whether you're shredding flow trails or taking on chunky descents, our Ascend Zion Hardtail 29'' Mountain Bike gives you the confidence to push yourimits. Theightweight, durable aluminum frame won't slow you down on the climbs, and the 2
"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...
With technical performance features for cycling disguised behind a casual running shoe style, the Northwave Freeland Mountain Bike Shoes are our go-to performance shoe for most casual rides. The ripstop mesh upper with TPU panels ensures a durable design...
"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...
The RX6 Mountain Bike Shoe balances stiffness and walkability for optimized performance in gravel, cross-country, and trail riding. It features a reinforced carbon sole and an outsole pattern with TPU lugs, providing you with a comfortable, race-ready...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Ripmo Deore is my go-to when I want to ride absolutely everything—tech climbs, flowy descents, steep drops. The DW-Link suspension keeps it composed on the ups, and the long-travel fork plus coil-compatible...
From short fire road cruises to weekend-long adventures, we turn to the Northwave Crossland Plus Mountain Bike Shoe when we need comfort and performance on the bike. The Northwave Crossland Plus Mountain Bike Shoe features technical mountain bike performance...
"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...
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:""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...
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...
Whether we are just cruising the connector trails or seeking out aggressive lines, the Ibis Ripley has long been one of our favorite trail bikes. This year, it received an array of updates to take its capability, as well as its sizing and fitment, to...
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...
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...
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:""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...
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...
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...
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...
"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...
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...