Stan’s Biobased Drivetrain Cleaner Review: This Stuff Exceeded My Expectations
I’m a big fan of a clean, quiet drivetrain, but I’m not the biggest fan of the harsh solvents and chemicals included in many ...
Lectric XPress2 Review: Smoother, Quieter, More Refined — Still a Great Value
Lectric burst into the electric bike market 7 years ago when they introduced the affordable XP folding e-bike. Since then, the brand has established ...
Backcountry MTB Apparel Review: Testing the Online Retailer’s Summer Gear
Backcountry.com is one of the largest online retailers of outdoor sporting goods, selling everything from backcountry skis and rock climbing equipment to camping gear ...
First Rides: Are the Giro Stylus XC Shoes the Best Value in Off-Road Footwear?
At Sea Otter, Giro introduced several new models of road and off-road cycling shoes. Among them was the Stylus XC, the entry-level model in ...
Fox Tecbase Bib Liner Review: The Best MTB Liner Bibs I’ve Tried
Fox Racing is one of the biggest brands in mountain bike apparel and accessories. Fox’s product range includes multiple apparel lines, shoes, helmets, gloves, ...
First Impressions: Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL9
The Specialized Tarmac has been the go-to road bike for road racers for years (minus the short-lived Venge period). It absorbed the aero personality ...
Desert Gravel on DT Swiss’s F132ONE Suspension Fork: A Newcomer’s Perspective
Two months out from the Desert Gravel in Fruita, Colorado, my cousins invited me to join. I’d never raced before. I said yes anyway. ...
Need Better Bike Storage? Store Your CycleSlide Offers More Space with Easier Access
Whoever came up with N+1 as the ideal number of bikes, where N is the number of bikes you currently have, clearly didn’t ever ...
Review: Electric Remco Bike Lift is the Luxury I Didn’t Know My Home Workshop Needed
The Remco Bike Lift came into my workshop late last fall, and things haven’t been the same. I’ve since worked on a few bikes ...
First Rides! New Orbea Oiz Favors Bold Lines, Strong Legs
The Orbea Oiz has a long history of trying new things, and not all of them worked out. But, a few years back, the ...
Leatt’s Gravity 5.0 Full Face Helmet Is Light, Well-Vented and Comfortable
In the battle of protection versus comfort, Leatt’s new Gravity 5.0 full face helmet ticks all the boxes. The Gravity 5.0 is a very ...
Manitou Mezzer 2.0 MTB Forks Ride Trail to Gravity on Light & Adjustable Long Travel
Manitou’s 37mm-stanchion Mezzer enduro fork has long offered a unique alternative for mountain bikers looking for something a little different, with its reverse arch ...
Review: Specialized’s New Evade 4 is Heavier But Much Cooler & Still Fast
There was a stretch where every aero helmet launch felt like an arms race. Every manufacturer’s was “the best“. The most space-age, the most ...
Leatt’s RideViz Pro Sunglasses Offer Great Stability and Excellent Photochromic Lenses: Review
Last summer at Crankworx Whistler, Leatt was showing off a new line of cycling eyewear, including the RideViz Pro sunglasses. I got my hands ...
Review: Chromag’s Shift Knee Pads Are Comfortable, Secure, Protective, and Low-Profile
I’m not a fan of riding with bare knees, but thanks to Chromag, I now happily ride with bear knees, get it? In late ...
