"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...
Built to fend off debris and inclement weather, we hit the trail with confidence knowing our feet are protected in the Transition Clip Mountain Bike Shoe. Robust D3O protection in key areas shields our ankles from chainstay or crank arm impact, while...
Completely redesigned to handle the demands of cross-country racing and downcountry riding, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is built for speed and comfort. Made with recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant upper is hyper-breathable and...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This jersey is my go-to for long trail days when I need a breathable and comfortable top. The Merino Shift fabric wicks moisture and keeps me cool, while the articulated fit moves with me on technical sections....
We pull on the Tracker Shoe for our spin to work because it utilizes tech from Giro’s mountain bike line for efficient performance, in a stripped-down package that’s lightweight and easy-wearing. The Tack rubber sole features Giro’s Gamma tread...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is a game-changer for all-road enthusiasts. Its geometry strikes a perfect balance between road speed and gravel comfort, and I love the flexibility of switching tires for different terrains. The Shimano...
Completely redesigned to handle the demands of cross-country racing and downcountry riding, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is built for speed and comfort. Made with recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant upper is hyper-breathable and...
"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...
Whether we enjoy a relaxing singletrack or are more in the realm of sending it as hard as possible, the Santa Cruz Bronson is a popular trail bike amongst the Herd due to its versatile design and optimal travel for nearly any trail. The Santa Cruz Bronson...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This build hits all the sweet spots. The updated VPP platform feels incredibly planted, and the longer, slacker geometry gives way more confidence on steep, chunky trails. The GX Transmission shifts flawlessly...
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:""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: ""I rode the Nomad C MX 70 through some seriously chunky park laps and came away impressed. The 170mm VPP rear travel feels bottomless, especially paired with the Float X and Zeb. The mullet wheel setup keeps it...
"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:""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:""I reach for this bike when I want something playful and quick on tight trails. The 27. 5 wheels and short chainstays make it super easy to pop through corners and change lines, while the dw-link suspension still...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“The Bronson Carbon C frameset blends tuned 150 mm VPP™ suspension, size-specific geometry, mixed-wheel agility, and internal storage—all in a lightweight yet durable carbon chassis tuned for trail versatility.”We...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Bullit C MX 90 through some of the steepest, roughest trails in my zone, and this thing devoured it all. The FOX 38 fork and Float X rear shock feel bottomless, and the SRAM Maven brakes are super confidence-inspiring....
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I’ve spent time on the F7 as a true performance road bike, and it feels sharp everywhere without being punishing. The T900 carbon frame responds instantly under power, and the SRAM Force AXS drivetrain delivers...
The Mach 4 SL is a blend between an XC race bike and a downcountry play bike, combining race-bred efficiency and suspension kinematics with adjustable travel and aggressive geometry for more power all over the mountain. Pushing the boundaries to make...
Simple suspension maintenance allows your fork to last much longer and perform at its best. Riding in dusty and muddy conditions wreaks havoc on fork seals and truth be told, you probably should be changing them more often than you do. Ensure that...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I love the Ripley already, but the carbon wheel upgrade really sharpens the ride. The S28 rims add stiffness and snap, while the Hydra hubs engage instantly when you stomp on the pedals. It makes the bike feel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’d put this bike at the top of the list for riders who want speed without giving up comfort. It feels planted at higher assisted speeds, and the power delivery is smooth enough that it never feels jumpy. For...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Stigmata Apex feels like the ultimate do-it-all gravel bike—light, stiff, and quick on the road, but with the gearing and clearance to turn rugged backroads and singletrack into an adventure playground.”We’ve...