Recently, Hincapie reached out to the Bikerumor crew, excited about their latest and greatest road kit. The company’s Edge Bibshort and matching Jersey are the…
Deuter’s Superbike 18 EXP is a simple, moderate capacity, commuter-oriented pack. Sounds simple, right? A cavernous main compartment, a couple of small organization pockets, foam…
Recent advancements in electronic components–and the reduction in their size and cost–are quickly making themselves felt in the bicycle industry. Tiny and inexpensive GPS receivers,…
What happens when one of the most experienced names in cycling footwear decides to build a no-holds-barred racing shoe? With over 30 years’ experience in…
Hot on the heels of Uvex’s lightweight Ultrasonic helmet and SGL-202 Race tint-shifting glasses come a lighter-still shield model: the Active Shield. Despite a very…
A couple of years after first being shown to the cycling world, Uvex’s Ultrasonic helmet has made it through the necessary safety qualifications and is…
Designed with its namesake’s rough & tumble (but often quite warm) conditions in mind, Alpinestars’ Moab is a lightweight glove for more aggressive trail and…
Feb 15 Update 2: Graphic comparison with double- and triple-ring setups added. Recently, while descending a rough, loose descent, my attention was drawn to the…
Reviewed here last December, Hammerhead’s Thumper trail bike bike is a capable ride at a great price- but its graphics weren’t well received and riders…
It’s been a couple of years since we played with American Classic’s lightest wheelsets, but the company’s unique hubs and surprisingly light rims have always…
Eighteen months ago, the first examples of Mavic’s redesigned ITS-4 freehub started to hit the trails. With two staggered pair of pawls, the new freehub…
With light outputs running from more-than-adequeate to completely absurd, lighting companies are (correctly) finding other ways to move the trail illumination game forward. With their…
While it goes without saying that Shimano’s top-end XTR group is a virtually flawless performer, most of us ride in a reality populated with components…
Catch up on all of our Project 1.2 posts here! With its simple two-bolt head and unidirectional carbon fiber finish, FSA’s entry-level SL-K carbon seatpost…
With cycling equipment and apparel constantly pushing the price envelope upward, it’s really nice to come across a reasonably-priced piece of gear that gives up…
Note: In response to customer feedback, Hammerhead have rechristened the Thumper the 120X. Get the scoop here! Hammerhead Bikes’ isn’t a ride for the shy. …
Wheelgoo fires ultra-microfibres (25 x finer than human hair) into punctures. It then utilises nano-spheres (as used in liquid body armour) to seal between these fibres. This…
