"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""For a parent buying a mountain bike for a 10 to 14 year old who takes trail riding seriously, the OFF 6 is worth a close look. The longer cranks, wider bars, and 11-36T cassette are all sized for what a bigger...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden a ton of high-end e-MTB builds, but the Bullit C MX GX AXS is next level. The wireless SRAM GX AXS shifting is lightning fast, and the FOX Performance Elite suspension keeps things smooth through...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac Mid BOA® CLIP gives me the perfect mix of stability, protection, and power transfer. The BOA® Fit System keeps my foot locked in with a custom fit, and the mid-height collar adds ankle support for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac Mid BOA® CLIP gives me the perfect mix of stability, protection, and power transfer. The BOA® Fit System keeps my foot locked in with a custom fit, and the mid-height collar adds ankle support for...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This Firebird build is just unreal. It has that deep, bottomless feel in the rear thanks to the 165mm of travel, but it still pedals like a machine. The Reynolds carbon wheels and Hydra hubs keep the bike feeling...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been using the Freewheel Leather Palm Glove on aggressive trail rides and it’s a solid performer. The leather palm gives great bar feel and grip, even on rocky descents, and the reinforced padding adds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been putting these shoes through some rugged terrain, and they balance stiffness for pedaling with enough flex for comfort when off the bike. The BOA dial makes it easy to lock in a snug fit, even mid-ride,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac CLIP is my go-to for aggressive trail and enduro riding. The lace-up design with a Hook & Loop strap locks my foot in securely, and the Cordura® upper is both breathable and durable for long days...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the bike for a kid who has outgrown the idea of a kids' bike but isn't ready for an adult one. The 26"" wheel size, wider tires, and that 11-34T cassette give them genuine range, and the trigger shifter...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This is the Soloist build I reach for when racing is the priority. The 1x Force AXS setup keeps things clean and quiet, the aero chainring makes sense at speed, and the frame still feels composed enough for long...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The MX239 Gravel Wide offers all the high-performance features of the standard version but with a more accommodating fit. The extra width makes long rides more comfortable without sacrificing support, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""For riders who need a bit more room, the S-Works Recon Wide Shoe is a game-changer. The 4mm wider base plate provides extra space without compromising the stiff, efficient power transfer these shoes are known...
"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:""The ASR T3 is what happens when Yeti takes XC racing seriously again. The TURQ carbon frame is feather-light but confidence-inspiring, and the X0 AXS Transmission shifts without a hitch on the steepest climbs.""Who...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Áspero GRX has been one of my favorite gravel rigs because it balances speed and stability so well. I love how the dropped seat stays take the edge off rough sections without dulling the bike’s responsiveness....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've put the Expedition through long gravel days and XC race efforts, and the BOA L6E closure makes it easy to get a snug, pressure-free fit right from the start. The perforated upper keeps things noticeably cool...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these for mixed-terrain rides where I’m on and off the bike a lot. The outsole has great traction for hike-a-bike sections, and the fit stays comfortable even on long days in the saddle.""We lace up the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This is the bike you hand a kid when you want them to actually love riding. It's built like woom means it, light enough that a six-year-old can maneuver it confidently and spec'd so well it won't hold them back...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""When I want top-tier wireless shifting without going full Red, the Soloist Force AXS hits a perfect balance. The bike feels fast, composed, and delightfully predictable in corners, and the 2x drivetrain gives...
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:""The Fox Union BOA Flat is my go-to for aggressive riding on flat pedals. The dual BOA® system lets me dial in the perfect fit, while the Ultratac™ rubber outsole grips pedals like glue. The stiffened midsole...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The MX239 Gravel Wide offers all the high-performance features of the standard version but with a more accommodating fit. The extra width makes long rides more comfortable without sacrificing support, and the...
"The Instinct Powerplay SL Carbon 50 carries its motor low and its downtube slim, so the bike reads as a trail bike first and an E-bike second. The Dyname S4 Lite motor weighs 30 percent less than Rocky Mountain's previous Dyname system while still delivering...