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Review: Dissent 133 layers up the ideal glove for any type of foul winter weather

Picking the perfect winter riding glove is never that simple. When it’s especially cold & wet, I tend to pick one pair, then carry a…

Written by Cory Benson January 15, 2019

Review: Bombtrack Tension 2 is a versatile cross bike, during CX season & beyond!

Cyclocross will forever be a strange breed. As specific as CX racing is, most of us want a cross bike that’s fun to ride year-round.…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 15, 2019

Review: Kona Libre DL gravel bike has some interesting geometry – and it works

If you read my picks for Editor’s Choice, then you already know I like the Kona Libre DL. A lot. Arguably one of the hottest…

Written by Zach Overholt January 11, 2019

Review: Look 785 Huez is an affordable, race-ready climber’s road bike

Once you get past Look’s gorgeously designed 795 series with their flowingly integrated stem designs, you land at the 785 Huez. Here, the tube and…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 10, 2019

Review: DT ERC 1100 aero+ carbon wheels crushing asphalt, gravel & mud

It has actually been a little over two years since we first rolled on DT Swiss’ flagship aero-optimized, endurance road wheel. It was the first…

Written by Cory Benson January 10, 2019

Review: Manitou Mastodon Pro EXT could be the fat bike fork you’ve waited for

To this day, fat bikers still argue about front suspension. While one crowd argues that it’s unnecessary, others (like myself) prefer the additional control suspension…

Written by Zach Overholt January 09, 2019

Project XC Race Bike: SRAM drivetrain, Formula brakes & Crank Bros pedals review

For my final installment in the 2018 Project XC Race Bike build review, I cover the complete drivetrain and brake setup. Consisting of a SRAM…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 04, 2019

Review: Lander Cairn XL is a clever combination of power bank and lantern

Like it or not, we live in a very power-centric world. Even when you’re trying to get completely off the grid, you’re probably still going…

Written by Zach Overholt January 04, 2019

Project XC Race Bike: ENVE M525 wheels & Schwalbe Addix race tires review

Choosing the right wheels and tires can make one of the biggest impacts on your overall bike performance. And, when conditions are known to be…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 01, 2019

Review: Novatec Jetfly Disc are tough, cyclocross-worthy alloy training wheels

Maybe you’re hard on wheels. Or you just can’t see spending a lot for something that’s going to see a lot of abuse and dirty…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 31, 2018

Project XC Race Bike: Cockpit review – Ritchey, KS Suspension, ESI Grips & Syncros

Now that I’ve reviewed the frame and fork, it’s time to dig into the parts that made our 2018 Project XC Race Bike rideable. The…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 28, 2018

Project XC Race Bike: Pivot LES mountain bike & Lauf TR Boost fork review

Earlier this year, we built the Project XC Race Bike in preparation for the True Grit Epic, a 50 mile NUE race in St. George,…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 27, 2018

Bikerumor Editor’s Choice Awards 2018 – Zach’s Best Bikes & Gear Picks

Another year has absolutely blown by, and we’re already starting to plan for 2019. But before we pop the champagne and start making ride plans…

Written by Zach Overholt December 20, 2018

Review: StemCaps are a fun way to lighten up your bike’s headset cap

I’m all for shedding grams on my bike. And while some of the ways to do this seem silly, especially when the grams saved per…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 19, 2018

Bikerumor Editor’s Choice Awards 2018 – Cory’s Best Bikes & Gear Picks

Over the course of the year, we see and ride some of the latest & greatest the cycling industry has to offer – new bikes,…

Written by Cory Benson December 18, 2018

Review: Spreng Reng pedals smoother w/ improved asymmetric chainring design

“There’s no way this thing will actually work.” That was the thought going through my head almost every step of the way during this review.…

Written by Zach Overholt December 18, 2018

Review: Rocky Mountain’s 2019 Instinct Alloy 50 BC Edition tames the wild West

If anyone’s going to dub a bike a ‘BC Edition’, it should be built to tackle the kind of terrain that British Columbia is best…

Written by Steve Fisher December 17, 2018

Bikerumor Editor’s Choice Awards 2018 – Tyler’s Best Bikes & Gear Picks

Each year, we test, try and see a lot of new bikes, components, gear, tools and tech. Each of us has different riding styles, preferences…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 13, 2018

Review: 45NRTH Ragnarök boots step in when the weather starts to turn

As we head into winter and the weather starts to change, you’re probably reaching for different layers to keep you warm and dry. But What…

Written by Zach Overholt December 07, 2018

One Ride Review: Culprit RAD is a versatile drop bar bike for any adventure

While in Taiwan for the Taipei Cycle Show, we spent a little extra time visiting factories, the beaches and other areas. This included a stop…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 07, 2018

Review: Endura MT500 Waterproof Suit, lightweight with monster breathability

Before you read our own review, if you’ve not seen Danny MacAskill in the all-new Endura MT500 Waterproof Suit ripping up some of Scotland’s tastiest…

Written by Jessie-May Morgan December 05, 2018

Review: Niner JET 9 RDO proves bigger does make a better trail bike

I need to start this review with two statements. First, that I’ve ridden every generation of Niner JET 9 since their very first 80mm travel,…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 03, 2018

Hands On: Leatt DBX 4.0 full face helmet goes light on weight, not protection

You have a lot of options these days when it comes to full face helmets. Whether racing down hill or just wanting to add some…

Written by Zach Overholt December 03, 2018

Long Term Review: Boyd Jocassee wheels are a stout option for Road+ / Gravel

There are more drop bar bikes than ever rolling on 27.5″ or 650b tires. Naturally, that has meant an increase in the number of drop…

Written by Zach Overholt November 30, 2018

Just In: Why Cycles’ first fat bike, the Big Iron + ENVE fat bike build kit

It’s safe to say that Adam Miller knows his fat bikes. After growing up in Alaska and starting at a bike shop at an early…

Written by Zach Overholt November 29, 2018

Review: 3T Strada – The 1x / Single Chainring Road Bike

1x drivetrains are hot, but for road bikes? Earlier in 2018, the 3T Strada raised the eyebrows of the European professional peloton when Irish-registered professional…

Written by Jayson O'Mahoney November 29, 2018

Review: DiscoBrakes Copper-Free replacement disk brake pads stop cheap

We don’t often devote much time to reviewing something as small as aftermarket brake pads. But last winter we read about a set of Copper-Free…

Written by Cory Benson November 29, 2018

First Ride: Climbing (and descending) Sintra, Portugal on the Canyon Neuron CF

“We’re riding from here?” It’s always a good sign when you show up to a new country to ride bikes, and that’s the response from…

Written by Zach Overholt November 27, 2018

Review: Post Carry Transfer Case flies your bike w/o oversize baggage fees!

Oversize baggage fees are the bane of traveling cyclists’ existence, adding up to $400 for a round trip. So, what if there was a way…

Written by Tyler Benedict November 27, 2018

Canyon Neuron CF connects with more riders for XC / Trail riding fun

Canyon’s latest bike is a bit of a departure from the industry’s longer, slacker, more aggro mantra lately. It’s not that Canyon thinks those longer,…

Written by Zach Overholt November 27, 2018

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