What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Rouvida Rival XPLR AXS blends Fazua’s Ride60 motor with SRAM’s wireless drivetrain for a natural ride feel, a 10–46T range, and speed support up to 28 mph. It’s as comfortable covering miles of pavement...
"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 took the V10 DH S through steep bike park laps and it felt planted and composed at speed. The coil rear shock tracks well through chatter, while the BoXXer keeps the front end predictable when things get rough....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding in the Union Flat all season—they’re stiff enough for power transfer but still comfortable off the bike. The grip is next-level with my flat pedals, and they’ve taken a few rock hits without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jersey is my go-to for hitting the trails. The Merino-TENCEL™ blend keeps me cool and dry on long climbs while resisting odor after back-to-back rides. The drop-tail hem provides extra coverage, and the...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve spent serious time on this build, and the balance is what stands out most. It feels incredibly light on long climbs, but it never gets nervous when speeds pick up. The Force AXS drivetrain shifts flawlessly...
"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:""I turn to these when the ride is long, the climbs are hot, and I don’t want to think about my kit once I’m rolling. The fabric feels barely there but still holds up to aggressive trail riding. The waistband...
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:“I’ve raced and trained on this platform, and the Flight Attendant system is the real deal—it reads terrain better than I can. The bike stays firm when I’m hammering and instantly opens up when things get...
"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:""I’ve taken the Vala C MX 90 out for big elevation days, and it’s made every ride more fun. The Bosch Performance CX motor delivers smooth power with tons of torque for punchy climbs, and the mixed wheels keep...
When Specialized set out to design a downhill mountain bike shoe, they did it with the intention to provide comfortable, all-day riding, but they also kept post-ride fun in mind. Thanks to a platform design, the 2FO DH Flat Mountain Bike Shoes are great...
Lightweight and durable construction are essential for mountain biking shorts, but Mons Royale takes their Virage Bike Short even further. Their tough performance fabric is made with recycled polyester, keeping the fabric light and their environmental...
The seemingly magical properties of silicone grips have made them popular items in endurance racing circles, and you're able to thank ESI for starting the trend. With the Racer's Edge Grips, ESI has brought that smooth ride and all-conditions control...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""The Vala 70 is the kind of e-bike that disappears underneath you—in the best way. It feels planted, playful, and incredibly responsive, with suspension that’s tuned to take a beating but still feel lively....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love how the V10 feels planted at speed but still responsive when I need to make quick line changes. It’s the kind of bike that makes bike park laps feel smoother and faster, even when things get rough. Whether...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This build nails the balance of race performance and long-distance reliability. The GRX Di2 setup shifts clean even in dust and mud, and the 2x drivetrain gives you range for punchy climbs and fast fire roads....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“This is the Skitch I’d recommend to riders who want electric assist without the premium price tag of electronic shifting. The Fazua Ride 60 system is smooth and responsive, and the Apex Eagle drivetrain keeps...
With the look, fit, and feel of a running shoe, and a the technical features of a mountain bike shoe, the Five Ten Trailcross LT Mountain Bike Shoe is our go-to when we need a trail shoe that can perform on and off the bike. Features like a breathable...
"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:""The jump from 7 to 8 speeds and the switch to a trigger shifter makes a real difference here. Kids who didn't have the grip strength to twist-shift will find this one clicks through gears without a fight, and...
The seemingly magical properties of silicone grips have made them popular items in endurance racing circles, and you're able to thank ESI for starting the trend. With the Racer's Edge Grips, ESI has brought that smooth ride and all-conditions control...
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...
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,...