What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I like this jersey for big ride days where conditions and pace change a lot. The merino blend regulates temperature really well, and the slim fit stays clean on the bike without feeling restrictive. It’s technical...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I recommend the Bronson when someone wants one bike that truly does it all—and does it rowdy. The mixed-wheel setup makes it playful and quick to pop, while the VPP suspension keeps it composed when speeds...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve ridden the World Cup XX build back-to-back with lower-tier kits, and the difference is obvious. The bike feels lighter on accelerations, more precise under power, and incredibly composed at race speed....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Commuting on the Skitch feels like unlocking a cheat code. The Fazua Ride 60 motor gives just enough assist to flatten hills and extend range without feeling overpowered, and the carbon frame keeps it snappy....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these because they truly work on and off the bike. The fit feels dialed without being restrictive. The pockets and gusseted design make them comfortable for long days, whether I’m riding or traveling.""We...
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 is the kind of build I dream about—X0 AXS shifting, Factory FOX suspension, Reserve carbon wheels, and that dialed CC frame. The Bosch CX motor is buttery smooth on the climbs, and the FOX X2 shock makes...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These shorts are an ideal blend of durability and comfort. The merino-wool blend keeps things breathable, while the recycled nylon adds toughness for rough trail days. I love the elastic waistband—it moves with...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Hellion CLIP is my go-to for rugged trail riding. The Cordura® upper is tough and breathable, while the EVA midsole absorbs impact so my feet stay comfortable even on long descents. The ClipGrip outsole keeps...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like the 12oz size for shorter rides or frame setups where space is tight. The double-wall build helps keep water cooler than a standard bottle, and the Podium lid is easy to use while rolling. It’s also clutch...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I reach for this build when I want a gravel bike that’s quick on smooth dirt but still stable when the route gets rough. The mechanical Apex XPLR drivetrain is simple and dependable, and the Trail Mixer fork...
If there's one thing we've learned from Abbey Bike Tools is just how fastidious it is about the material choices, development, and design it instills into each and every tool. Take the Decade Chain Tool for instance. It spent a full two years of prototyping,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Santa Cruz’s Vala AL 70 is a serious eMTB for riders who want top-tier performance without the carbon price tag. The Bosch Performance Line CX motor, RockShox Zeb fork, and SRAM Eagle T-Type drivetrain make...
Built for the chilly days these Pearl Izumi Summit AmFib Lite Mountain Bike Pant don't leave our legs out to freeze during the winter months. We wear these pants while out on the fat bike trails during the winter, or for the occasional chilly weather...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Santa Cruz packed the Vala Deore with the same Bosch Performance Line CX motor and dialed geometry as their top-tier bikes, but at a price that makes premium eMTB performance more accessible. I love how the aluminum...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Bosch motor gets me to the top of trails I'd normally shuttle, and the Fox Podium inverted fork and 170mm of four-bar suspension make the descent worth every pedal stroke. This is the closest thing to a downhill...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These quickly became my go-to flat-pedal shoes for mixed terrain. The dual-compound sole grips well when the trail gets choppy, and the chevron lugs make hike-a-bike sections surprisingly secure. They’re breathable,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I upgraded to the Bronson C MX 90 for the FOX Float X Performance shock and DT Swiss hubs, and I’m stoked on the bump sensitivity and precision this setup brings. The 150mm rear travel gives just enough squish...
"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...
When we need a shoe that’s ready for any MTB adventure, we lace up the Flume Clip Shoe from Ride Concept thanks to its excellent walking and riding capabilities. It offers a breathable construction and long cleat runway for all-day comfort and modern...
"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...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jersey is my go-to for warm-weather rides. The Merino blend keeps me cool and dry, even on sweaty climbs, while the mesh zones add breathability. The drop-tail hem provides great coverage, and the odor-resistant...
From light trail riding to epic mountain adventures, the PEARL iZUMi Summit Mountain Bike Shoe is prepared for everything. The nylon-composite sole delivers an excellent power transfer and features an outsole pattern that delivers unmatched traction when...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve been riding the Hightower C 29 90 and it nails that middle ground between trail and enduro. The FOX Float X shock makes it super planted on descents but doesn’t feel sluggish when I’m grinding up techy...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“With 150 mm of VPP suspension, 29″ wheels, Fox Performance Elite suspension, and SRAM GX Eagle AXS electronics—it’s the modern trail bike that climbs smart, descends hard, and handles any line with confidence.”We...