On May 13, Ditch the Grind and Ride — It’s Global Baggies Day
May 13, 2022, is Global Baggies Day. Endura is calling all bike riders to grab their shorts, check their tires, and hit the trails.
Eliel Del Dios Cycling Apparel: New Fabric Technology for Speed and Temperature Control
The new Eliel Del Dios high-performance line employs new fabric technology to cut drag, wick moisture, and help regulate temperature.
‘Honk If You Freeride’: Casey Brown and An All-Women Crew Shred
It’s been a while since we’ve seen such a genuine hype video. Casey Brown and the women of ‘Honk If You Freeride’ land it perfectly in episode 1 of the series.
Specialized Looks to Cut Out Car Trips With New Globe E-Bikes
Globe e-bikes, a Specialized sub-brand, will focus on affordability. The parent company positions the new bikes to eliminate short car trips.
‘Unprecedented’ Injury Lawsuit Shutters Mountain Biking at Mount Hood Skibowl
Oregon’s Mount Hood Skibowl will close its MTB operations for summer 2022. A man sustained paralyzing spinal injuries there in 2016.
‘Cliff Warning’: Watch This Gnarly First-Person Shredding in British Columbia
‘What’s really got me on my toes is that the plan for today is to end the ride on a notoriously wild trail.’
The Fastest Roval Wheels Finally Go Tubeless With New CLX II Models
Two years after Roval Components rolled out its light, speedy carbon Rapide and Alpinist wheelsets, the company announced Tuesday that both wheels are now tubeless-ready.
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One Wheel Only: Watch Danny MacAskill’s Very Long Wheelie in ‘Do a Wheelie’
Watch Danny Mac get up to all kinds of shenanigans, from the “I could do that” to the “wait … did that really happen?”
True Custom Fit? Kitsbow Madrone Women’s Bike Short Review
People come in all different shapes and sizes. And it’s time brands got on board. Made-in-the-U.S. Kitsbow thinks it has found a way to offer a truly custom fit with its new Madrone short. We put the short to the test.
A Homemade Jet Bike?! It’s Just as Crazy as It Sounds.
Crazy Rocketman looks like Santa Claus — but in flannel and a rocket-fueled sleigh. Watch him blast off on his ‘steampunk’ bike.
Red Bull ‘Formation’ Reloads With Expanded Field, More Female Firepower
Red Bull’s Formation event is back for its third year to showcase the downhill skills of female freeride mountain bikers.
Santa Cruz Recalls Heckler 9 e-Bikes for Fire and Fall Hazards
The Santa Cruz Bicycle e-bikes’ batteries can either fall off without warning or catch fire. Here’s the vital information on the recall.
Shimano Says Goodbye to Pearl Izumi After 14-Year Run
Shimano announced on Thursday its decision to sell Pearl Izumi to United Sports Brands after nearly 15 years of ownership.
Aventon Sinch: A Fat Tire, Folding E-Bike That Fits Under Your Desk
If you’re looking for an e-bike that goes anywhere, even when you’re not riding it, the folding Aventon Sinch and new Aventon Sinch Step-Through are worth a look.
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MTB Champion Kate Courtney Talks Concussions and MIPS Technology
This short video explores the mind and motivation of Kate Courtney —mountain bike XC World Champion, World Cup winner, and MIPS athlete.
Cannondale Launches Fully Compostable Bike Bottles
Cannondale is introducing an all-new 100% compostable bottle as an alternative to plastic bottles beginning this weekend at the Giro d’Italia.
New Colnago Time Trial Bike for the Current Tour de France Champions
On the eve of the Italian Grand Tour, Colnago unveils an all-new carbon TT1 time trial bike with pretty wild new aerodynamics.
Septuagenarian Betty Birrell Shreds in ‘North Shore Betty’ Film
Proving age is just a number, 73-year-old Betty Birrell believes life is a playground — and you’re never too old to send it.
Huge Course, Massive Air, Insane Action: Watch DarkFEST’s 2022 Return
Gender is no barrier to hitting huge jumps. So women joined the guys at this year’s mountain biking DarkFEST 2022. The result? Equal madness.
Shredly MTB Short Review: A Comfortable, Smooth, Stylish Classic
To celebrate the brand’s 10-year anniversary, Shredly relaunched the classic MTB Short with a complete redesign — and we highly approve.
‘The Middle of Nowhere’: Mountain Bike SW Utah, Where the Pros Ride Free
Southern Utah attracts mountain bikers from around the world to test their mettle on ledge drops, ramps, and long downhill lines. We tagged along as three riders with different styles found joy riding off the map.
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More Affordable ENVE Gravel Wheels: Foundation Series AG25
ENVE produces U.S.-made carbon bicycle wheels and has a reputation for high performance, quality, and price. The brand’s G23 gravel wheels start at an astronomical MSRP of $2,550. Last year, ENVE released a lower-priced gravel wheel: the AG25. The ENVE AG25 Foundation Series gravel wheels sticker at a more affordable $1,750, but what do they… Read more »
Pedal Against Arthritis: Epic California Bike Ride Has New Twist for Charity
May is National Bike Month and National Arthritis Awareness Month. Join the causes with this 525-mile in-person or (new this year) remote bike ride on Highway 1.
Who Belongs on a Bike? In ‘Beyond the Binary,’ the Answer Is Unequivocal
Black queer cyclist KC Cross uses their power on the pedals to understand their own identity — and interpret the sport on their own terms.
Inaugural ‘Gravel Royale’ Will Pit Cyclists Against the Rockies in Epic Stage Race
On Aug. 22, gravel race riders will line up at British Columbia’s Panorama Mountain Resort for a long-delayed start.
Experience Guatemala’s Women-Led MTB Culture in ‘Sight Unseen’
Pivot Cycles rider Brice Shirbach meets World Ride founder Julie Cornelius and experiences Guatemala’s women-built MTB culture firsthand.
ENVE ‘All Terrain Bicycle Challenge’: Watch Gravel Riders Struggle, Strive, Survive
E01 of ENVE’s three-part ‘All Terrain Bicycle Challenge’ premiered on April 28, 2022. It’s intense. It’s hilarious. And you should watch it.
World’s Best Drone Shot? Pucker Up for This Urban Downhill MTB Run
Warning: The following edit may cause you to pucker — par for the course when watching possibly the world’s best drone shot.
Prepare Yourself for the Hardest ‘Skinny’ on the North Shore
GearJunkie’s resident mountain bike expert on riding skinny tracks says it’s ‘slow, frustrating, and breaks shit.’ Yeah, we got that.
Aventon Aventure Is an All-Terrain, Fat-Tire Commuter E-Bike
The Aventure e-bike is equal parts explorer and commuter. Aventon designed it with features and accessories to get any type of rider pretty much anywhere — and with relative affordably.
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The Best Bike Helmets of 2022
Our experts found the best bike helmets of 2022. Whether gravel biking, commuting, or pedaling for the first time, we’ve got you covered.
