"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I’ve ridden every generation of the Ripmo, and this one levels up the fun factor. The new flip chip gives me freedom to switch between full 29 and mixed wheels without messing up the balance, and the DW-Link...
"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...
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...
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:""The SB140 C2 Factory is the most accessible way into Yeti's Switch Infinity V2 platform, and we're selling it with a Fox Factory Float X rear shock already on board. The Eagle 90 drivetrain handles every gradient,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I like these for mixed-terrain rides where I’m on and off the bike a lot. The outsole has great traction for hike-a-bike sections, and the fit stays comfortable even on long days in the saddle.""We lace up the...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is made for technical trails. The dw-link suspension ensures I get the most efficient pedaling on climbs, while the Fox Factory Float X shock and 36 fork handle rough descents with ease. The SRAM X0 Transmission...
"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:""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:""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:""This Firebird build is just unreal. It has that deep, bottomless feel in the rear thanks to the 165mm of travel, but it still pedals like a machine. The Reynolds carbon wheels and Hydra hubs keep the bike feeling...
On and off the bike, the Mons Royale Virage Mountain Bike Pant impresses with its light but durable build and athletic fit. The high-performance fabric blends recycled polyester with merino wool for a trail-ready mix that's durable, breathable, and quick...
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:""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:""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 Fox Racing Union BOA is the trail shoe I recommend when someone wants genuine performance without giving up walkability. The dual BOA Li2 system dials in fit across two zones independently so the shoe stays...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve spent long days climbing and descending on the Ripley, and it still amazes me how efficiently it pedals while staying composed on rough trails. The dw-link suspension keeps traction high on technical climbs,...
"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: ""I’ve been putting these shoes through some rugged terrain, and they balance stiffness for pedaling with enough flex for comfort when off the bike. The BOA dial makes it easy to lock in a snug fit, even mid-ride,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Crossmax SL II shoes are an ideal balance of stiffness, protection, and comfort for aggressive XC and trail riders. The BOA® L6 dial gives me a precise fit, while the composite carbon sole ensures that my...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac Mid BOA® CLIP gives me the perfect mix of stability, protection, and power transfer. The BOA® Fit System keeps my foot locked in with a custom fit, and the mid-height collar adds ankle support for...
"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:""I like the Dominator X for long off-road days where comfort and stability matter most. The fit is easy to dial in, and the sole feels efficient without being overly stiff. It’s a great option for riders who...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"" I watched this bike handle rough trails, small roots, and loose gravel, and the suspension really makes a difference in comfort and control. The front fork smooths out bumps so riders stay more confident, while...