Still the same versatile all-mountain bike we love, but now loaded with improvements to take our capability even higher, the Santa Cruz Bronson is back in a big way. The fifth iteration of the Bronson receives geometry improvements, a redesigned suspension...
We like the Ride Concepts Traverse Clip Mountain Bike Shoe for its women’s specific fit, D30 protection, and breathable water-resistant upper welded construction that allows us to send it on any trail. The DST 8. 0 MID GRIP Rubber outsole keeps us gripping...
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""This build feels incredibly fast the moment you put power down. The XX SL Transmission shifts instantly and handles torque without hesitation, and the Fox Factory suspension keeps the ride efficient while still...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Nomad has always had a cult following, and this generation earns it. The redesigned VPP suspension climbs better than you'd expect from a 170mm bike and absolutely devours the rough stuff on the way down....
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Nomad CC alloy wheel build is a dream rig for riders who want burly performance without going all-in on carbon wheels. The Reserve alloy rims are bombproof, the SRAM Eagle Transmission drivetrain shifts without...
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...
From singletrack ripping to racing in our local XC series, the Santa Cruz Highball is one of our favorite cross-country bikes to throw a leg over when we want to go fast. Featuring a lightweight frame, 29-inch wheels, and capable geometry, the Highball...
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...
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The first descent on my custom Nomad build reminded me why 170mm exists. It stays planted and tracks through the kind of terrain where shorter-travel bikes start deflecting and losing their line, and the VPP suspension...
Designed with adventurous trail riding in mind, the Five Ten Trailcross Mid Pro Mountain Bike Shoes blend a lightweight yet durable hiking-friendly build with a grippy Stealth rubber outsole that provides positive traction on flat pedals. The result is...
"Santa Cruz retuned the Nomad's VPP suspension, reducing anti-rise to cut brake dive and reducing anti-squat to put more traction to the ground under power. The result is a bike that stays composed when the brakes are on and soaks up square-edge hits...
Designed with adventurous trail riding in mind, the Five Ten Trailcross Mid Pro Mountain Bike Shoes blend a lightweight yet durable hiking-friendly build with a grippy Stealth rubber outsole that provides positive traction on flat pedals. The result is...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The new four-bar suspension changes what the Tallboy can handle. Ten more millimeters of rear travel and a suspension platform tuned for low anti-squat keep the bike composed and traction-positive through rough...
"The Blur 90 rides on the most aggressive geometry the Blur platform has carried yet: a slacker head angle, steeper seat angle, and longer reach let it hold a line through rougher terrain than the outgoing Blur could manage. Rear travel grows to 120mm...
The Santa Cruz Nomad CC X0 AXS Transmission Mountain Bike is designed for riders who thrive on steep descents and rugged terrain. Built with a Carbon CC frame and equipped with 170mm of VPP suspension, the Nomad handles big drops and technical trails...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Nomad frame is the dream platform if you want to build a big bike that isn’t afraid of anything. I’ve built mine with a burly 170mm fork and coil shock for park days, but it still pedals well for long...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Nomad has always been the bike you grab when the trail gets serious, and the GX AXS build makes it easier than ever to justify. Wireless shifting, a coil-ready suspension platform, and 170mm of redesigned...
"Santa Cruz moved the Bronson's VPP suspension link lower and further forward, a change built to optimize anti-squat through the pedal stroke. The result is 150mm of travel that stays quiet over square-edge hits and delivers more traction than the previous...
We like the Ride Concepts Traverse Clip Mountain Bike Shoe for its women’s specific fit, D30 protection, and breathable water-resistant upper welded construction that allows us to send it on any trail. The DST 8. 0 MID GRIP Rubber outsole keeps us gripping...
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Nomad CC alloy wheel build is a dream rig for riders who want burly performance without going all-in on carbon wheels. The Reserve alloy rims are bombproof, the SRAM Eagle Transmission drivetrain shifts without...
Completely redesigned to be our partner in crime on our speediest of singletrack missions, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is lightweight, durable, and downright comfortable. Made from recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant and hyper-breathable...