Biking

How to Build Your First Road Cycling Kit

2020 is the unofficial year of the bike. Whether you’re cleaning cobwebs off the old 10-speed or were fortunate enough to land a sweet ride…

Written by Sponsored Post July 15, 2020

‘Bolt It On’ Motorcycle Restraint System: Carry Big Toys With Confidence

Bolt It On is one of the best ways to secure your motorcycle or bike to your vehicle.

Written by Seiji Ishii July 15, 2020

How to Replace Bike Pedals in 5 Easy Steps

Swapping out your bike pedals? We’ve outlined five steps for removing old pedals and installing new ones.

Written by Justice Sahaydak July 13, 2020

Goodyear Bike Looking for Ambassadors of All Abilities, Ages

Goodyear Bicycle Tires just announced its first ambassador program. Participants will get to test exclusive gear and give feedback.

Written by Mary Murphy July 13, 2020

Slippery When Wet: Watch Raucous Ride on Rainy MTB Trail

Sheffield, England, probably isn’t first on your list for mountain biking destinations. But even with rain, there are adventures to be had.

Written by Mary Murphy July 09, 2020

Bikepacking With Kids: The Gear I Used

I went bike camping for 10 days — with a baby and toddler! This is the bikepacking gear we used for an epic family adventure…

Written by Chelsey Magness July 08, 2020

Will He Fall? Mountain Biker Tests Balance on ‘Skinnies’

Geoff Gulevich is a professional freeride mountain biker. Still, some of these “skinnies” stunts are wicked impressive.

Written by Mary Murphy July 08, 2020

MTB Tread Showdown: Vittoria, Teravail Take on Iconic Maxxis Tire

We put the Maxxis Minion head-to-head-to-head with Vittoria’s new Mazza and Teravail’s new Kessel, both self-proclaimed ‘Minion-killers.’ Here’s what happened.

Written by Berne Broudy July 07, 2020

Shimano, IMBA Launch Massive MTB Trail Fundraising Initiative

For every dollar you donate to an eligible mountain bike trail initiative, Shimano will match it. Here are the first 10 IMBA ‘Dig In’ fundraising…

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 06, 2020

Train Worker Thwarts Thief, Guards Bike for 4 Hours Until Owner Returns

A London man returned after work to find a cut lock and his bike gone. But his faith in humanity was restored, along with his…

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 02, 2020

Bikepacking Gear: 10 Essentials for an Epic Ride

Champions Jay Petervary and Josh Kato share with GearJunkie what essential bikepacking gear is in their kit on race day.

Written by Steve Graepel July 02, 2020

Yeti SB115 Mountain Bike Review: ‘Down-Country’ 29er Slays Ups and Downs

Yeti introduced the SB115 as a strong contender in the new category of down-country bikes. We put the SB115 to the test for this review.

Written by Berne Broudy July 01, 2020

Ride the Saddle, Not the Couch: Tips to Get Kids Outside

Scott Sports’s latest film series is a great reminder to parents: get those kids off the couch and outdoors. What better way to do that…

Written by Mary Murphy July 01, 2020

Massive Sale: Save Up to 75% Off Bikes & Gear

Competitive Cyclist is having a huge sale on all things bike for the Fourth of July — don’t miss out on the deals.

Written by Sponsored Post June 29, 2020

10 Bike Products to Get You Rolling This Summer

Summer is here and that means bike season is in full swing. From gravel bikes to road riding, we’ve found the essential bike gear to…

Written by Sponsored Post June 26, 2020

Cannondale’s Topstone: A Go-Everywhere Gravel Bike

Cannondale’s Topstone bikes are do-all adventure bikes that are built to crush gravel rides, get off-road, and haul gear for bikepacking. The Topstone line will…

Written by Sponsored Post June 26, 2020

Bike Sale: Up to 35% Off Road, Gravel, and Mountain Bikes at Competitive Cyclist

Competitive Cyclist has big deals on new bikes from Cervelo, Yeti Cycles, Pinarello, and more. The cycling industry is booming, and inventory moves quickly. So…

Written by Sponsored Post June 25, 2020

Virtual Racing: What It Is and How to Get Started

With spring races all over the world postponed or canceled, athletes are turning to virtual runs and rides to keep themselves fit and still test…

Written by Sponsored Post June 25, 2020

Conquering Queen: Juliana Furtado Mountain Bike Review

With modern geometry, a new shock placement, and a tune for lighter riders, if you’re looking for a playful and poppy quiver of one, and…

Written by Berne Broudy June 24, 2020

My New Favorite Cycling Socks: Smartwool ‘Ultra Light Cycle Crew’

When it comes to bike commuting and mountain biking, I’ve always just worn running socks. Until now.

Written by Mary Murphy June 22, 2020

Dirty Kanza Founder Ousted After Calling Fatal Shooting of Rayshard Brooks ‘Justified’

In a Facebook post, Jim Cummins said the Atlanta police officer who shot and killed 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks was ‘justified.’ Cummins challenged anyone who disagreed…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 22, 2020

‘Queen of Crankworx’ Busts Out Flawless MTB Stunts

Vaea Verbeeck raced for 10 years before she became a pro mountain biker, and she still works hard every day to grow in the sport.

Written by Mary Murphy June 19, 2020

The Best Bikepacking Bags of 2021

From single-day rides between hotels to monthlong singletrack assaults, these five bags will help launch you into bikepacking.

Written by Steve Graepel June 17, 2020

Training Wheels to Trailblazing: How 19 Cyclists Made It Big

Teton Gravity Research’s latest film, ‘Accomplice,’ showcases the evolution of some of the greatest riders of our time.

Written by Mary Murphy June 17, 2020

Tiny MTB: Santa Cruz Shreds ‘Mini Bike’ in Hilarious Teaser

In this short edit, Santa Cruz’s new 5010 mountain bike gets an upgrade. But not like you think.

Written by Mary Murphy June 16, 2020

Free Gear Fridays: Blackburn Core Pro Floor Pump & Pro Plugger C02 Inflator Kit Giveaway

This week, one lucky winner will receive a Core Pro Floor Pump and Pro Plugger C02 repair kit!

Written by Sponsored Post June 12, 2020

Today’s Bargains: 5 Great Bike Gear Deals

Great outdoor gear at an amazing price: That’s our goal each week. Check out these bargains from REI, Santa Cruz Bicycles, and more to save…

Written by Mary Murphy June 12, 2020

Emerging Gear: Upgraded ‘Playbike,’ Extreme Solar Charger, and More

Take a peek at emerging products from the sometimes cutting-edge, sometimes quirky world of gear design. Explore the grid or click through for a slideshow.

Written by Mary Murphy June 11, 2020