"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 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:""The S-Works Recon is my go-to for race day and hard XC efforts. The carbon sole is insanely stiff, and the Dyneema upper fits like it’s molded to my foot. I love how dialed the BOA system feels, and it’s just...
Speed and control on the bike begin at the pedals, and the Fox Racing Union BOA Mountain Bike Shoe creates the perfect blend of performance, comfort, and fit to ensure a rock-solid connection to our pedals. Featuring Fox Racing's Ultratrac rubber outsole...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This thing is pure race DNA—point it downhill and it just wants to go faster. Climbs better than it should for 160mm, and the GX kit gives performance that punches above the price.""When we’re chasing seconds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Compared to the SL, the Trailcat LT feels like it has more cushion to push harder downhill. The 135mm rear travel is really noticeable on rocky descents, and the Fox 36 fork soaks up bigger hits without feeling...
We're putting on the Northwave Genetix Plus 2 Mountain Bike Shoe for our first foray into clipless mountain biking. After throwing on our favorite pair of 2-bolt pedals and cleats, these shoes fit firmly to our feet with their dial and hook-and-loop closure....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The S-Works Recon is my go-to for race day and hard XC efforts. The carbon sole is insanely stiff, and the Dyneema upper fits like it’s molded to my foot. I love how dialed the BOA system feels, and it’s just...
"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...
We turn to the Pearl Izumi Men's X-Alp Mesa Mountain Bike Shoe for everyday trail performance whether it's a quick, after-work ride or a weekend bikepacking adventure. Its moderate stiffness balances all-day pedaling support with comfortable walkability...
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 built up a Ripmo AF frame as my do-everything rig—park days, backcountry epics, and mellow trail rides. The aluminum frame is super tough, and the DW-Link climbs so much better than I expected from a...
The Expedition Mountain Bike Shoe is an ideal choice for all-day comfort whether we're headed out for a cross-country loop or a long gravel grinder. The perforated synthetic leather upper allows our feet to breathe throughout the entire ride while the...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is an incredible value for riders looking to dominate technical trails without breaking the bank. The SRAM GX Transmission drivetrain shifts reliably and gives me a wide range of gears for climbs and descents,...
The Shimano RX600 Wide is a race-oriented gravel shoe that strikes just the right balance between comfort and performance. The carbon-reinforced composite sole offers all-day pedaling performance without sacrificing walkability off the bike. TPU lugs...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve put serious miles on the new Ripley V5, and it just hits this sweet spot between agility and control. The DW-Link still climbs incredibly well, but the bump to 130mm rear and the slacker front end make...
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...
The Expedition Mountain Bike Shoe is an ideal choice for all-day comfort whether we're headed out for a cross-country loop or a long gravel grinder. The perforated synthetic leather upper allows our feet to breathe throughout the entire ride while the...
From the bike park to the enduro course, we need a shoe that delivers uncompromising grip and all-day comfort. The seamless upper features a lace and powerstrap closure to give us a precise, personal fit and a molded toe cap to help defend our toes from...
When we sneak in a ride before meeting friends we opt for the Fox Racing Union Canvas Mountain Bike Shoe. These versatile kicks effortless go from pedal to pub floor thanks to a breathable canvas upper, comfortable EVA midsole, and specifically engineered...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The S-Works Recon is my go-to for race day and hard XC efforts. The carbon sole is insanely stiff, and the Dyneema upper fits like it’s molded to my foot. I love how dialed the BOA system feels, and it’s just...
Blending rugged on-trail performance with sleek, unassuming style, the Specialized 2FO Roost takes party laps with the crew to a whole new level. These casually-styled clip shoes pack all the right features for getting sendy on the bike, yet remain comfortable...
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:""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 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...