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Santa Cruz Announces New Colors and Kits for Bullit and Vala CC eMTBs, Plus “Lite” Builds
The popular Vala and Bullit CC eMTBs get new frame colors and component specs, and Santa Cruz introduces “Lite” builds for the Vala
The Felt Breed Gravel Bike is Back with a Substantially Lighter Frame & Improved Aerodynamics
Race DNA is still in Felt’s Breed Gravel bike, but now the platform cuts drag by over 10% and reduces weight by over 22%
Found: Ergon’s TF1 Saddle Position Tool Is Prime For Travel
The Ergon TF1 is slim, plastic, covered in actionable fit data points, and small enough to tuck into a carry-on.
The Reactor Aero V2 Super Bike by No22 is Finally Ready for Production. Really.
The No.22 Reactor Aero is finally ready for production orders, and the frameset will set you back over $10k
Spoke Stories: Exciting New Composite Spoke Tech from Partington, Sapim, and Gulo
Steel spokes may still be the industry standard, but composite spokes are gaining ground
Tasted at Sea Otter: Lachlan Morton’s Pretty Great Instant Coffee
Instant Coffee is notoriously bad, but Lachlan Morton’s Pretty Great Instant is by far the best I’ve ever tried.
Updated: Wolf Tooth is About to Introduce Their Own US-Made Hubs w/ ENVE Internals
Hiding in plain sight, Wolf Tooth Components looks to have some new hubs in the works. Maybe launching soon?
Spotted at Sea Otter: New MTB Helmets from Bell and a Sub $100 Model from Smith
A new entry level adult model and a kids’ helmet from Smith, plus the new Lightweight Full Air Mips and 3QTR Air Mips helmets from Bell.
Stinner Enters the Full-Suspension World with the New Romero
Stinner introduces the Romero, with two versions, MT and LT, depending on shock stroke, with a travel range of 130-160mm across the platform
Daysaver Launches Three New Day-Saving Products, All Under $100
Somehow Ron always manages to meet with Daysaver at the beer garden…
KOM’s Saddle Rail Radar Mount Plays Nice with Garmin & Wahoo
Rear radar mounts are not exactly the glamorous part of a bike build. They live in that very practical corner of cycling gear. Nobody really…
Kenda’s New Dagger XC Race-Day Speed, Trail Control & Comes In 32″
We got a peek at Kenda’s new Dagger tire at Sea Otter Classic. It looks like a very smart new option for modern XC and marathon riders.
Meet AllOver Apparel and the Lookout & Argos “Go Everywhere” Overalls
AllOver Apparel offer action/adventure focused overalls for everything!
Pearl Izumi Launches New Pi PRO/BLACK Line of Premium Aero Road Apparel
Pearl Izumi has a new lineup of race-oriented road and gravel apparel, and they’re calling it Pi PRO/BLACK.
2026 Sea Otter Sneak Peek: Aventon’s New eGravel Prototype Teases Lighter Motor
Aventon teases a new eGravel bike prototype at the 2026 Sea Otter Classic
Mountain Bikes Spotted at Sea Otter: One-Off, a Little Wacky & Some We Just Don’t See That Often
There was A LOT to cover at Sea Otter this year, but I just had to make a post about the very cool and unique mountain bikes rolling around
Dunlop Enters the MTB Tire Market With Geomax Tire Range Launched at Sea Otter
Dunlop is aiming to bring its decades of motocross and supercross expertise into the mountain bike market with new Geomax range of tires.
Projekt 1919 Is the Latest Component Brand to Offer High End Square Taper Cranks
One of the founders of 5DEV partners with 107 year old component brand new brand to launch a consumer-facing division called Projekt 1919.
Marley Blonsky Brings More Joy to Cycling with New Kids Book & SHREDLY Collection
Marley Blonsky’s new book & clothing are bringing the same message to both: you do not have to fit the old mold to belong on a bike.
TRP Introduces Two New 4-Piston Brakes to the EVO Family: The EVO Expert & Comp
TRP is building the EVO Family of brakes. Last year, they introduced the EVO Pro; this year, they add the EVO Expert and EVO Comp
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Buyers Guides
The Best Road Bike Helmets of 2026
We tested 15 of the best models on the market in 2026 to help you find the road bike helmet that suits your needs and budget.
The Best Mountain Bike Helmets of 2026
We tested the top models from Giro, Specialized, POC, Smith, and more to help you find the best mountain bike helmet for your next ride.
The Best Mountain Bike Shorts of 2026
We put 13 of the best mountain bike shorts on the market to the test to help you find the right pair to meet your needs, style, and budget.
The Best Mountain Bike Flat Pedals of 2026
We tested 12 models from top brands, like Wolf Tooth, OneUp, Race Face, Chromag, and more, to find the best mountain bike flat pedals.
The Best Road Bike Saddles of 2026
We tested 14 of the best road bike saddles on the market to help you find the right model to suit your needs and meet your budget.
The Best Road Bike Pedals of 2026
We tested 10 of the best road bike pedals available to help you find the right pair to suit your needs, preferences, and budget, and improve your ride.
The Best Mountain Bike Lights of 2026
We’ve tested the best mountain bike lights on the market to help you find the right model for your night rides.
The Best Cycling Hydration Vests of 2026
We tested nine of the best cycling hydration vests on the market today to see how they perform and compare on the roads and trails.
