Bikes, Guitars, Carpentry, Motorcycles: Cyclist Colin Strickland Is a Jack of All Trades
There’s no doubt Colin Strickland is a great cyclist. But like most people, there’s more than meets the eye.
Christmas to New Year’s Bike Ride: Tackle the ‘Festive 500’ With Rapha
Seattle in December is wet, cold, and brutal. Yet 32 riders still signed up to ride a ‘festive’ 500 km. Learn all about Rapha’s unique holiday team ride tradition.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
Every week, we bring you a curated list of the best outdoor gear deals on the internet. This week, find great deals on QALO, Kodiak, Merrell, and more.
‘Despair on the Colorado Trail’: A Bikepacker’s First FKT Attempt
Pro MTB racer Payson McElveen had never gone out for a bikepacking race before his recent decision to attempt an FKT.
Bikepack Beekeeping: The Craziest Quarantine Activity You’ve Never Heard Of
What’s crazier than bikepacking? Beekeeping, of course. And then, well, combining the two.
Burglars Break Into Specialized HQ, Steal $160K in Collector Bicycles
Specialized posted a $25,000 reward for the arrest of those responsible and the return of the one-of-a-kind bikes.
Bivo Metal Bike Bottle: No Mold, No Squeeze, No Suck
We’re not saying that it takes an ex-NASA engineer to make a metal bike bottle that won’t rattle in a standard bike cage, but that’s who Bivo hired to make the Bivo One.
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The Best Mountain Bike Gloves of 2021
Whether you’re bombing down a hill or racing through some singletrack, having the right tools for the job is essential. And that’s why mountain bikers need to make sure they’re using the best mountain bike gloves they can get their hands on.
The 8 Best Bike Computers of 2021
Riders today can fine-tune their performance in almost every way imaginable with the incredible features and convenience offered by the best bike computers on the market.
The Best Mountain Bike Lights of 2021
Whether night riding is a novel thing or is already in your arsenal, we have a list of the best mountain bike lights money can buy!
Meet the Man Who Bikes Around the World on a Penny-Farthing
Picture a 4-foot-tall front wheel, no chain, and solid rubber tires. This is a penny-farthing bicycle. We spoke with maybe the best penny-farthing rider in the world, Joff Summerfield, who’s cycled more than 38,000 miles around the world on his.
The Best Mountain Bike Grips of 2021
Keep a solid grip on the roughest terrain. These are the best mountain bike grips of 2021.
Outdoor Brands Unite for ‘The Common Wild Initiative’
Sixteen diverse outdoor brands joined together in an effort to protect and preserve public lands. They’re calling their effort ‘The Common Wild Initiative.’
Revel Ranger Review: Introducing the Smedium-Travel Mountain Bike
The newest offering from Revel bikes uses modern geometry and perfectly tuned suspension to hit the sweet spot for today’s XC bikes. Goldilocks just found her new shred sled.
Guilty Plea: Booby-Trapper Targets Bikes, Snares Hiker
A Montana man set up a ‘wicked’ booby trap of wood and sharp nails to keep bikers off a trail.
Specialized Hotwalk Carbon: Meet the $1,000 Bike for Toddlers
Is this full-carbon pushbike really just the ultimate parental indulgence?
The Best Fat Tire Bikes of 2021
After weeks of researching and months of testing, we found the best fat bikes of 2021. Check out our top picks from Salsa, Rad Power, and more.
Polar Watch’s Built-In ‘Performance Tests’ Give Leg Up on the Competition
Three new benchmark tests offer data to inform your progress toward fitness goals and athletic recovery. It’s like having a trainer on your wrist.
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12 Days of Savings: Gifts for Every Cyclist
During the first 12 days of December, Competitive Cyclist will highlight daily deals. Below is our guide to the upcoming sales from apparel brands like ASSOS and Castelli, or hardgoods like SRAM, HED, and Shimano.
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Recall: Santa Cruz, Juliana Warn Mountain Bike Frames Can Buckle
The recall impacts about 3,000 mountain bikes in the U.S. and Canada.
Standout Deals From Competitive Cyclist’s Cyber Sale
Check out Competitive Cyclist’s Cyber Sale with deals on bikes, apparel, accessories, and more.
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The Best Mountain Bikes Under $1,000
An ultra high-end mountain bike isn’t always necessary. We’ve identified the best mountain bikes for under $1,000 that offer plenty of performance for less money.
Free Gear Fridays: Giro Manifest Mountain Bike Helmet Giveaway
This week, one lucky winner will receive a Giro Manifest MTB Helmet, valued at $260!
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Here’s Why That Dunkin’ Donuts Tandem Bicycle Looks So, So Wrong
America may run on Dunkin’, but it’s certainly not going to bike on it.
Harley-Davidson Unveils E-Bike Models: The First Serial 1s Are Available Now
A couple weeks ago, motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson announced its spinoff bicycle brand, Serial 1 Cycle Company. A first look at the new e-bike models is now here.
Want $10K and a New Mountain Bike? Move to Arkansas
The latest move to attract new residents and top talent is sure to appeal to riders of all levels and disciplines.
Cutthroat Recall: Salsa Warns Bicycle Forks Can Break While Riding
Some 2020 Salsa Cutthroat bikes have forks that ‘can crack or break, which could lead to a crash,’ according to the brand.
Legacy Reborn: Storied Gravel Bike Race Pedals On With New Name
Responding to concerns over the cultural inferences of its original race name, Life Time Fitness announced today the new title for the ‘DK’ gravel series.
Harley-Davidson E-Bike: Motorcycle Icon Unveils New Bicycle Brand
Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson just announced its new brand, Serial 1 Cycle Company.
How to Measure Bike Size: Quick Guide to Finding Your Fit
Bike fit is easily the most crucial consideration when choosing a new bike. If the bike is too small, it will feel awkward and too tight. If it’s too large, it could be even more challenging to ride with too much spacing.
Not Slowing Down: Triathlete Rach McBride on Sport, Training, and Career
This video is a quick reminder that no matter your age, experience, current career path, or anything else, you can still achieve your dreams.
