What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“I’ve ridden a lot of do-it-all trail bikes, and the Ripmo is still one of the most balanced setups I’ve spent time on. It pedals efficiently enough for long days while staying calm and composed when the trail...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I reach for the Scale RC Team Issue when efficiency and precision matter most. The carbon frame feels incredibly stiff under power, and the SRAM GX AXS Transmission shifts flawlessly even when you’re pushing...
Whether our adventures take us off-road, through the city, or completely off the bike, the Mavic Cosmic Boa SPD Mountain Bike Shoe is the perfect choice. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet...
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...
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 Pearl Izumi Expedition Pro is the shoe I recommend when someone needs one shoe that works across gravel, XC, and cyclocross without feeling like a compromise in any direction. The carbon fiber midsole gives...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
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...
"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...
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...
When race day is finally here but the weather is cold and wet, we look to the Shimano MW702 Mountain Bike Shoe to keep your feet warm, comfortable, and protected from the elements. It features a waterproof GORE-TEX layer, a fleece insulated insole, and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The T2 gives you Yeti's TURQ carbon chassis with Fox Factory suspension front and rear and room to upgrade the wheels later. The mixed X0/Eagle 90 drivetrain is reliable and wide-ranging, and 160mm of front travel...
"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 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 Accomplice BOA® Flat Mountain Bike Shoe is a game-changer for flat pedal riders. The MaxGrip rubber outsole gives me rock-solid traction on my pedals, and the BOA® Fit System ensures a precise fit that stays...
"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...
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...
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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve used the ProClip 8. 0 Endurance on big gravel loops and long XC days, and the balance of stiffness and comfort has been spot on. The carbon-nylon shank feels efficient without beating up my feet, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Accomplice BOA® Flat Mountain Bike Shoe is a game-changer for flat pedal riders. The MaxGrip rubber outsole gives me rock-solid traction on my pedals, and the BOA® Fit System ensures a precise fit that stays...
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:""The Tallac BOA® Flat Mountain Bike Shoe keeps me locked in on rough descents while staying comfortable on long rides. The MaxGrip outsole delivers insane pedal traction, while the Cordura® upper holds up to...