"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...
From enduro races to lapping our favorite downhill trails, we love the Ibis HD6 for its increased capability, mixed-wheel setup, and insatiable desire to rail chunky trails at Mach speed. The HD6 is a big step up from its older sibling, the HD5, with...
"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:""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...
Blending rugged on-trail performance with sleek, unassuming style, the Specialized 2FO Roost takes party laps with the crew to a whole new level. These casually-styled clip shoes pack all the right features for getting sendy on the bike, yet remain comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve been riding the GF800 on my enduro rig all season, and the grip and control on flat pedals are unreal. The BOA dial makes fit adjustments on the trail quick and precise, and the TORBAL 2. 0 midsole keeps...
Speed and control on the bike begin at the pedals, and the Fox Racing Union BOA Mountain Bike Shoe creates the perfect blend of performance, comfort, and fit to ensure a rock-solid connection to our pedals. Featuring Fox Racing's Ultratrac rubber outsole...
"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 Ripley AF Eagle 90 build really surprised me—light, poppy, and insanely clean shifting. The Transmission drivetrain is so smooth, even under load, and the DW-Link suspension helps me stay planted on techy...
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’ve ridden the Trailcat SL on everything from long climbs to chunky descents, and it’s one of the most balanced trail bikes I’ve tried. The 120mm dw-link rear suspension makes pedaling feel efficient without...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Union BOA shoes give me a locked-in fit that doesn’t budge, thanks to the dual BOA® Li2 system. The molded toe cap protects against rock strikes, and the stiff midsole optimizes power transfer while still...
They say a sleeper car hides powerful performance under an unassuming exterior, as if your grandma's old sedan conceals spirited strength beneath the hood. One moment it rolls up gingerly to a red light, and the next it flies off the line in a burst of...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac 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 trail...
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:""This bike delivers exceptional performance without the premium price tag. The carbon frame makes it super light and responsive, while the dw-link suspension keeps the ride smooth and efficient, especially on climbs....
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I built up the Ripley AF frame as my go-to trail rig. It’s snappy, climbs efficiently, and feels incredibly stable on flow trails and techy sections. The DW-Link is what really sets it apart—it keeps traction...
From the bike park to the enduro course, we need a shoe that delivers uncompromising grip and all-day comfort. The seamless upper features a lace and powerstrap closure to give us a precise, personal fit and a molded toe cap to help defend our toes from...
"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:""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’ve ridden this build hard on fast XC tracks and technical singletrack, and it feels incredibly efficient without being harsh. The X0 Eagle Transmission shifts flawlessly under load, and the Fox Factory suspension...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Union BOA shoes give me a locked-in fit that doesn’t budge, thanks to the dual BOA® Li2 system. The molded toe cap protects against rock strikes, and the stiff midsole optimizes power transfer while still...
The Mavic Crossmax Boa Mountain Bike Shoe is stocked with performance and comfort features for cross-country riding. The synthetic leather upper is durable and breathable, and the memory foam insole cushions our feet for comfort on long rides. The fiberglass...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""This thing is pure race DNA—point it downhill and it just wants to go faster. Climbs better than it should for 160mm, and the GX kit gives performance that punches above the price.""When we’re chasing seconds...
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...