Chillin’ Rides in the 2FO Roost Clipless MTB Shoes From Specialized [Review]
The new Specialized 2FO Roost clipless mountain bike shoes are a great pair for most trail days.
The Club Ride Detour is a Sunday’s Best Jersey for Dirt Church
The Club Ride Detour is a lightweight button-up, western-inspired mountain bike jersey that’s perfect for Dirt Church.
Maxxis Updates the Beloved Shorty Mid-Spike MTB Tire for All the Loose Conditions
The best Maxxis tire for mountain biking in deep dust and mud is now even better.
Rainbow Hunting in the Waterproof fjørå dri1 MTB Jacket From Norrøna [Review]
This cycling rain shell has a sly feature we have not yet seen on another jacket.
The G-Form E-Line Knee and Elbow Guards Offer Noticeably Great Protection [Review]
Not the most comfortable knee pads, but a crash test proves they work damn well on impact.
The Second Offering From Raaw Mountain Bikes Looks Promising. Meet the 135mm Jibb
The Raaw Jibb is said to maintain the Madonna V2 frame’s character, in a shorter travel, trail bike package.
Hope Fortus 30 MTB Wheels are as Affordable as They are Durable
Hope Fortus mountain bike wheels feature welded 6061 T6 aluminum rims and alloy hubs that are machine built and hand finished in Barnoldswick, UK.
I Thought I Aged Out of Riding Hardtails a Decade Ago. Then the Bikes Got So Much Better
A veteran rider swears off hardtail mountain bikes, then discovers how much the bikes have grown up.
The Receptor is a New Semi-Slick Gravel Tire Option from Maxxis
Maxxis filled in the semi-slick gap in their gravel tire lineup today with the all new Receptor.
Titanium Frames, Soft Tail Mountain Bikes, Mixed Wheels, Bikepacking, and Gravel: The Moots Interview [Podcast #277]
Moots is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year so we look back at some of the brand’s unique bike designs and product decisions over the years, starting with the YBB soft tail mountain bike released in the 1980s.
Shimano XT Brakes: Same Great Stopping Power, With a Different Feel [Review]
The latest Shimano 4-piston XT brake set, officially designated BR-M8120, boasts a few notable tweaks and improvements as I’ve discovered over the past several months of testing.
The First Law of Bike Design [Cartoon]
So THAT’S why we can’t have cheap, nice things.
