"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The first descent on my custom build made me forget I was on a 120mm bike. The geometry keeps the bike composed where short-travel bikes start to deflect and lose their line. It's efficient enough climbing that...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This Áspero build fuses refined aerodynamics, supple ride feel, and Shimano GRX 820 performance. The Trail Mixer fork adds trail-handling versatility, while tire clearance and clean design keep it ready for everything...
"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...
"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:""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...
From cross-country to downhill, the Maloja AnemonaM Printed Mountain Bike Short keeps us covered while we enjoy the ride. We like how the polyester and spandex fabric wicks sweat and moves with us while we pedal, and keeps us covered while we descend.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This SB140 LR build gives me the confidence to hit aggressive lines on loose terrain thanks to the dialed 160mm fork and that capable 140mm rear. It's poppy and playful, yet stable when things get steep.""We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve spent time on the Noah platform, and this Rival AXS build really brings out the frame’s speed. The aero shaping is noticeable the moment you hit open road, and the Rival AXS drivetrain shifts cleanly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been hammering the Áspero-5 Force on everything from race-day gravel to chunky desert washouts, and it’s just unreal how composed and quick it feels. SRAM’s updated Force AXS shifting is crisp, the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Hellion CLIP is the perfect balance of durability and comfort. The Cordura® upper is breathable yet tough, and the EVA midsole absorbs trail chatter so my feet stay fresh on long rides. The ClipGrip outsole...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “With a Trail Mixer-adjustable fork, threaded T47 BB, wireless SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 1×12 drivetrain, and fast-rolling Reserve wheels with 45 mm tires, this Áspero adapts to all-road riding while staying light...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This Rival build makes the Caledonia 5 really approachable without cutting corners where it counts. The Rival eTap AXS shifting is smooth and reliable, and having the integrated Quarq power meter is huge for...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I was blown away by how seamlessly the Vala C XT Di2 combines big-hit capability with Bosch-powered boost. It climbs like a goat thanks to the Performance CX drive unit and descends like a beast with 160/150mm...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I've been running the Hellion Elite BOA on aggressive enduro and bike park days and the MaxGrip outsole is one of the stickiest flat pedal soles I've used — it locks onto the pins and stays there through rough...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are built for aggressive trail riding, with a merino-wool blend that balances breathability and durability. The articulated fit moves naturally with me on the bike, and the elastic waistband keeps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I wore the Allroad SL on a long mixed-surface bikepacking day that had everything from smooth gravel to steep rocky scrambles, and the carbon composite sole kept pedaling efficient without making the hike-a-bike...
"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...
When the trails are calling we slip on the SHREDLY Mountain Bike Glove and start pedaling. These lightweight gloves slip right on so that the lightweight mesh can pull moisture off of our hands and keep us comfortable on even the hottest days.
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The MX239 Wide is a dream come true for riders who need extra space in their mountain bike shoes. It offers the same high-performance features as the standard MX239, with a premium leather upper that molds to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The SB135 rewards input in a way that bigger bikes don't: flick it into a corner and it responds immediately, pump a roller and it launches, find a side hit and it goes where it's pointed. With Fox Factory suspension...
"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:""These shoes strike the perfect balance between comfort, control, and durability. The BOA® Fit System locks my foot in securely for efficient power transfer, while the EVA midsole cushions landings and absorbs...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The MX239 Wide is a dream come true for riders who need extra space in their mountain bike shoes. It offers the same high-performance features as the standard MX239, with a premium leather upper that molds to...
Go farther with the right footwear, starting with your bike socks. Designed with ZQ-certified Merino wool, our Women’s Bike Zero Cushion Ankle socks are crafted to feel good: they’re breathable, have a performance-oriented and women's specific fit,...
"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...