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Maxxis Discontinues Wide Trail Labeling on Tires and Packaging
Heads up that Maxxis is dropping its WT, or Wide Trail, designation on the hot patch and packaging of its mountain bike tires.
Sour Carbon Crushes Steel+Thermoplastic Prototype, Plus 2 or 3 Killer Custom MTBs
Bespoked was once again in Sour’s hometown of Dresden, Germany a few weeks back. And even though Sour’s mostly steel bikes are already made by…
First Ride: The Priority Vanth Plows Through Rough Terrain with Impressive Stability
Steve met up with the Priority crew at Whistler bike park to get our first look at the new Vanth enduro bike.
Priority Bicycles Enters the Enduro Scene with Gearbox-Equipped, Belt-Driven Vanth
Are belt-drive gearbox bikes the future of enduro?
Adolf Silva Provides Update on Injuries, Fundraiser Through Road 2 Recovery
Scroll to the bottom for the most recent update and video from Silva. A fundraiser has been established for professional freerider Adolf Silva. Earlier this…
Colnago T1Rs — The Italian Ace Returns to the Track with Their Fastest Bike Yet
The Colnago returns to the track with all new T1Rs, its most aerodynamic frame to date, but its only meant for the boards.
The 1st Aero Bike, 75yr-old Wireless 1x Campy Shifting? That & More in the Ghisallo Museum!
Last week I was in northern Italy to visit the factory of two cycling industry icons, and to test ride two coming-soon road bikes. While…
Mountains of the Moon by Chris Benchetler Promises an Unforgettable Action Sports Trip
This time, Chris Benchetler included mountain bikes in his latest mind-melting action sports video set to the music of the Grateful Dead.
Dynamic Bike Care Introduces Their Clean Machine Portable Pressure Washer
You’ll never guess what the Dynamic Bike Care Clean Machine will do to your bike…
Ornot Nuyarn Merino Boxer Briefs Promise Bliss for Your Nether Region
Ron reports on… *checks notes*, Ornot’s newest underwear?
BMC Drops $1,250 ICS2 Carbon Aero MPC and ICS Carbon XC Cockpits
BMC’s new ICS2 Carbon Aero MPC cockpit is $1,250 and it’s heavier than a two piece cockpit?
Hunt Bike Wheels Reaffirms Commitment to Gravel and Adventure with Four Purpose-Built Wheelsets
The latest from Hunt Bike Wheels includes new Gravel Adventure, Gravel Race, and 4-Season carbon wheelsets.
Cane Creek Makes Shock Setup Easier with New Tuner App
If you own a Cane Creek Shock, this new app will help you get the most out of it.
Lidl Takes the Lead: Majority Stake in Lidl-Trek Marks New Era for the Team
Lidl has officially acquired a majority stake in the UCI WorldTour squad targeting one goal: become the number one team in the world
Still Letting Your Bars Dangle? The Stem-Dock Takes the Hassle Out of Fork Service
With the Stem Dock, you may never drop all your spacers and headset pieces on the ground again.
Castelli Launches Next Generation of Its Polare Bibtights Just in Time for Winter Riding
Castelli updates its Polare cold-weather bibtights with unique Polartec AirCore material to keep you comfy on winter rides.
Industry Nine’s New SOLiX Aero Road Wheels are Still Hooked, Wider & Very Fast
Just want to go fast? Industry Nine’s newest SOLiX Aero wheels will help you get there.
Wireless Campagnolo Super Record X is Gravel & All-Road Ready on Nano Clutch: First Rides
They teased the modular nature of Super Record 13 earlier this past summer, but now top-tier wireless electronic shifting finally comes to gravel with Campagnolo…
Cane Creek Introduces Direct-Mount Chainrings For eeWings
Cane Creek adds new direct mount mountain and gravel chainrings to its lineup, made to fit its own eeWings cranks.
Freedom Coast 90 Degree Pod Clamp First Impressions: A Big Improvement – For Me
The Freedom Coast 90 Degree Pod Clamp provides a solid solution to change the ergonomics of AXS Pod Controllers
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Buyers Guides
The Best Handlebar Tape of 2025
Handlebar Tape is an often-overlooked upgrade that can greatly improve your relationship with your bike. The tape on your handlebar is quite literally where your…
The Best Hitch Bike Racks of 2025
There are various ways to transport bikes with your vehicle, but hitch bike racks are arguably the best. With so many models and styles to…
The Best Cycling Shoe Covers of 2025
Without proper protection, water, wind, and cold air will conspire to punish your feet and cut your ride short. Keeping your extremities, and especially your…
The Best Bike Chain Lubes of 2025
We tested 16 of the best bike chain lubes on the market to help you keep your bike running smoothly and quietly and extend the life of your drivetrain.
REI Labor Day Deals: Save up to 30% on Bikes & Cycling Gear
Save up to 30% on bicycles and cycling gear during the REI Labor Day Sale. The sale runs through Labor Day, Sept. 1.
The Best Bike Handlebar Bags of 2025
Handlebar bags are a simple and effective way to add storage to your bike while keeping your essentials within arm’s reach. Whether you’re simply looking…
The Best Bike Locks of 2025
If you own a bike of any sort, you should own a bike lock. Bike theft is a common occurrence, and looking closely will show…
Get In-Vest-ed: Cycling Hydration Vest Faceoff
We tested eight of the best cycling hydration vests on the market today to see how they perform and compare on the roads and trails.
