The Best Bike Lights of 2021
Our avid riders sorted through hundreds of options and spent months testing to find the best bike lights for every use and budget.
The Best Hitch Bike Racks of 2021
Whether you’re riding solo or bringing along the whole crew, these are the best hitch bike racks to haul your bike to the trailhead.
Crankworx Veteran Stars in Heartwarming ‘Riding With Dad’ Bike Film
Like father, like son. For this rider, mountain biking is more than a sport or a profession — it’s a family affair.
SAGE Titanium Bikes, Volkl Skis Partner on Cycle-Ski Adventure Film
Watch the “Means to Ascend” film for a lighthearted take on what happens when cyclists and skiers unite.
Ride Bike to Power Devices: RE:GEN Trainer Generates Electricity You Can Use
Clever new brand Energym might have just created the coolest stationary bike out there.
Hovering Sunglasses: AirFly Retools How Your Sports Shades Fit
Japanese startup Zygospec launched some unusual eyewear on Kickstarter: sunglasses that ‘hover’ above your nose, not on it. We put it to the test.
‘Everything Day’: Two Men on Tandem Bike Tackle 24-Hour Adventure
Biking, paragliding, climbing, hiking — friends Robin and Erik are cramming it all into one epic day. Watch how they did in the ‘Everything Day’ film.
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No Assembly Required: Ventum Delivers Custom Carbon Bikes to Your Door
The Salt Lake City upstart aims to change the experience of buying a bike.
Rapha Launches Mountain Bike Collection, With Commitment to Support Trail Access
UK-based cycling brand Rapha just dropped its new mountain bike clothing and accessories collection, entering a new category for the previously roadie and gravel-only brand with a well-designed collection that covers the basics for trail riders.
Top 10 Bike-Friendly Cities: PeopleForBikes Releases Annual Rankings
Wondering how easy (or hard) it may to get around your location by bike? We’ve got you covered with the top 10 cities for biking in the U.S.
Industry Shoutout: Ride Concepts Highlights Its ‘Badass Women on Bikes’
Wondering who the riders are behind Ride Concepts? Meet them in this sweet staff tribute film.
The Best Gravel Bike Shoes of 2021
Steering your bike down chunky backroads in your future? Saddle up with one of the best gravel shoes on the market today.
Pit Viper Launches MTB Gear: High Speed Off Road Adds Giddyup to Your Saddle
Iconic stoke eyewear Pit Viper builds on its funky-meets-daring reputation with stylish apparel for your tops, bottoms, and more.
Our Favorite Gravel Bike: Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon Campagnolo LTD Review
Specialized’s Diverge Pro Carbon is an adventure-ready bike, hungry for road, gravel, single track, and more.
Pro Gravel Racing Champ Colin Strickland Talks Training, Gear, and Moderation
What makes Colin Strickland tick? What’s the secret to his success? Hear from the gravel champ himself here.
Hot Sale: Get 20% Off Bike Bags During National Bike to Work Week
Like to bike? Need a way to commute with all your gear? Grab some Po Campo bike bags on sale, this week only.
Get ‘Amped’ With Diamondback and Seattle’s Music Scene
Unpopular opinion: bikes and music go hand in hand. See how Diamondback pulled off a rock-and-roll, e-guitar, e-bike mish-mash brand campaign.
Free Gear Fridays: Sweet Protection Trailblazer MTB Helmet and Ronin Cycling Glasses
This week, two lucky winners will receive a Trailblazer MIPS MTB helmet and Ronin cycling glasses!
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Give a Bike, Get a Bike: Check Out The Pro’s Closet Trade-In Program
Trade up your ride for a brand-new Giant or Liv mountain bike through this local shop’s program.
Ski Brand Launches ‘Tri-Wrap’ MTB Hydration Pack: Kulkea OTRmost Review
Kulkea has launched its new OTRmost collection, a mix of gear packs highlighted by a new hydration pack designed for mountain biking.
Canada to Key West: ‘Eastern Divide Trail’ Will Be America’s Longest Dirt Bikepacking Route
The first segments of the Eastern Divide Trail — the 5,000+ mile, predominantly off-pavement bikepacking route — will publish this summer.
Canyon Unveils Grizl ‘Do-Anything’ Gravel Bike
Like to ride gravel? There’s a new steed in town — Canyon’s grifty Grizl gravel bike.
State 6061 Black Label Review: The Best Gravel Bike Under $2,000
We tested State Bicycle Co.’s 6061 Black Label All-Road. Spoiler: It’s a capable gravel bike offered at an affordable price.
How to Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike
Most parents’ memories of learning how to ride a bike consist of fear, frustration, and some battle wounds before they finally got that sweet feeling of freedom. Thankfully with the phasing out of training wheels and the popularity of balance bikes, parents are seeing their little ones make the switch to pedals as if it were second nature.
Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week
This week, find great deals on Solo Stove, prAna, Mountain Hardwear, and more.
Is Apple’s AirTag the Best Anti-Theft Device for Bikes?
A good lock will do its best to prevent your bike from being stolen. But the Apple AirTag might actually be the best way to track it down.
The Best Gravel Bikes of 2021
Looking to grab adventure by the drop bars? From roguish roads to multiday bikepacking trips, we’ve swung a leg over the best gravel bikes of 2021.
Adventure Without a Footprint: These CO Towns Offset Your Carbon Impact When You Visit
A new Gunnison Valley community challenge turns miles pedaled, run, walked, and meandered into carbon offsets.
Business in the Front, Party in the Back: Why You Need a ‘Mullet Bike’
Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and imagine this: a mountain bike that rolls over big rocks like a monster truck, stomps landings like a pro, and still feels snappy and playful in tight, technical sections.
Blazing Saddles (and Trails): How One Coach Is Welcoming a New Generation of Cyclists
The faces of cycling are evolving. And Anthony Carter is helping pave the way.
World’s First ‘Smart Inner Tube’: Tubolito P-SENS Sends PSI to Your Phone
The first-of-its-kind mountain bike tire uses NFC chip technology to communicate with the rider’s phone.
