Biking

Boulder-Based Bike Shop Hosts ‘Cafe Ride’ Conversation Series

The Pro’s Closet wants to bring the love of all things bikes to the masses with its new conversation series.

Written by Mary Murphy March 18, 2021

Get Paid to Bike: Kitsbow Opens Applications for ’36 Hours’ Cycling Grants

Like to cycle? Looking for a cool opportunity? Kitsbow’s new grant program has you covered.

Written by Mary Murphy March 10, 2021

Decathlon Domyos 500 Exercise Bike Review: Build Strength and Motivation at Home

The affordable, easy-to-use, low-tech Decathlon Domyos 500 indoor exercise bike motivated me off the couch and closer to the recovery my body needs. Read on…

Written by Alex Kirk March 10, 2021

POC Unveils Safest MTB Helmet for Serious Trail, Enduro Riders

With more safety features than any other bike helmet made, the Kortal MIPS Race gives riders the best chance of walking away from a bike…

Written by Berne Broudy March 03, 2021

Today’s Bargains: 4 Cycling Steals

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from Specialized, Smith, and more to save on gear…

Written by Ilana Newman February 26, 2021

Life Time Opens Registration for Off-Road Cycling Camps Across US

Life Time wants to get more people on bikes. With its new cycling camp, the brand is providing an all-inclusive experience.

Written by Mary Murphy February 25, 2021

First Ever: LoreOne Custom 3D-Printed Cycling Shoe Promises ‘Revolutionary Performance’

LORE, a California and Mountain West-based company, just announced LoreOne, which the company says will be the most powerful custom road shoe ever created as…

Written by Berne Broudy February 24, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Check out the best outdoor gear deals of the week! This week, find great deals on Marmot, Giro, Backcountry, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman February 24, 2021

E-Bike Alert: Jones Bikes Drops New Electric Motorbike Builds

Bike component-maker Jones is broadening its horizons — with full motorbike builds. Check out its first e-motor-powered bikes here!

Written by Mary Murphy February 19, 2021

The Lost Gear We Miss the Most

Sometimes you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 17, 2021

Slush Fund Bike: Pivot E-Vault Offers Top-Shelf Pedal Assist

This is the e-bike you park next to your Tesla, not your Corolla.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 16, 2021

Ride a Bike, Get a Tax Break: Congress Introduces 2 Bicycle Commuter Bills

A bill introduced to Congress this session could grant bike commuters a tax break. And another related bill offers perks for e-bike riders as well.

Written by Mary Murphy February 15, 2021

‘The Icycycle’: Will This Awesome (and Terrifying) Saw Bike Work?

Of all the two-wheeled inventions, there’s still nothing quite as cool as a bicycle. And there’s nothing quite as dangerous as this one.

Written by Mary Murphy February 15, 2021

Hit the Trail for Some MTB Therapy: ‘Let It Ride’

No matter what you’ve been through since COVID began, Hydro Flask is encouraging one thing: let’s ride. Watch its latest short film here.

Written by Mary Murphy February 11, 2021

SRAM eTap AXS Updates Mean Big Gearing Expansion

Today SRAM unveils a massive new eTap AXS road gearing system with incredible range and a sub-1:1 ratio. Big paved and gravel climbs have met…

Written by Seiji Ishii February 08, 2021

Bikepacking & Backpacking the Sierra Nevada: Watch ‘The Long Way Around’

Like bikepacking? Like backpacking? Combine the two in an epic bike-to-pack-to-hike adventure. Watch ‘The Long Way Around’ film to see what we mean.

Written by Mary Murphy February 05, 2021

The Best Triathlon Watches of 2021

Triathlon watches are effective training companions for multisport athletes of all kinds. Here are the best on the market in 2021.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss February 04, 2021

Races and Events to Watch for in 2021

Curious as to what’s actually happening this year? We’ve got the scoop here on which races and events to watch for in 2021.

Written by Mary Murphy February 03, 2021

The Race Is on: Leadville Series Opens Lottery for Runners, MTB

The 2021 lottery for the famed Leadville Race Series is now open. Cyclists and runners, here’s your chance to enter the race.

Written by Mary Murphy February 03, 2021

Best Outdoor Gear Deals of the Week

Check out our best outdoor gear deals of the week. This week, find great deals on Patagonia, Hydro Flask, prAna, and more.

Written by Ilana Newman February 03, 2021

Vamoots ‘RCS’: Moots Unveils Mixed-Surface Bike for Nasty Roads

Just the second new model release in as many years, Moots’ new Vamoots RCS adds a bit more muscle to the titanium manufacturer’s road bike…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 26, 2021

Playful, Aggressive, Yet Affordable AF: Ibis Ripley AF Review

The Ripley AF is Ibis’ beloved short-travel Ripley MTB, only in aluminum, with more aggressive geometry than its carbon cousin, priced under $3,000.

Written by Berne Broudy January 19, 2021

Ride Home: Lael Wilcox Closes in on One of Her Most Hallowed Objectives

Adventure cyclist and ultradistance bikepacker Lael Wilcox is a fourth-generation Alaskan. In 2020, she took the pandemic as a call to explore her massive and…

Written by Mary Murphy January 14, 2021

Volcano Skiing: Outside TV Releases Full ‘Ring of Fire’ Series

In Ring of Fire, two best friends and ski mountaineers headed off for the adventure of a lifetime — they just didn’t know it yet.…

Written by Mary Murphy January 13, 2021

The Best Mountain Bike Tires of 2021

Whether you’re a new or experienced rider looking to upgrade your tires, this guide to the best mountain bike tires has what you need!

Written by GJ Staff January 12, 2021

Bikerafting 101: How to Lash Your Bike to a Packraft

A new book, ‘The Bikeraft Guide,’ offers a comprehensive rundown of tackling an adventure by pedal and paddle. So we asked the authors to answer…

Written by GJ Staff January 12, 2021

WaveCel Helmet Lawsuit: NY Man Sues Trek for ‘Misleading’ Safety Claims

Trek/Bontrager touted its WaveCel bicycle helmets as being ’48 times’ more effective at protecting against concussions than standard EPS foam helmets. A New York man…

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 11, 2021

Inside the ‘Wattage Cottage’: An Eco-Cabin Adjacent to World-Class MTB Trails

A GearJunkie contributor built an experimental eco-retreat on 6 forested acres, connected to IMBA’s silver-level mountain biking ride center at Cuyuna Lakes, Minnesota.

Written by GJ Staff January 08, 2021