Biking

10 Bike Hacks in a Pinch: Watch Seth’s Bike Hacks

Learn how to waterproof your gear and stop muscle cramps with mustard packets with the latest edition of Seth’s Bike Hacks.

Written by Nate Mitka March 20, 2019

DUER Weatherproof Jeans Review: New Tech Still Has a Ways to Go

The world’s first denim jeans with a waterproof membrane come with a steep price tag. We tested these ‘weatherproof’ cycling jeans for this first look…

Written by Nate Mitka March 19, 2019

Pros Ride Tiny Bikes: Watch Mini Mountain Bike Video

What happens when professional mountain bikers ride bikes way, way too small for them? Hilarity. We cannot believe they land 360s and backflips.

Written by Nate Mitka March 19, 2019

Bontrager Unveils Safer Bike Helmet: 48x More Effective Concussion Prevention

Flex. Crumple. Glide. Trek and Bontrager tout WaveCel helmet technology as the new standard in preventing concussions.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 19, 2019

NAHBS Winners: Meet the Sexiest Handmade Bikes of 2019

The 15th anniversary of the North American Handmade Bicycle Show attracted a record number of exhibitors to Sacramento, Calif., last week. With all the votes…

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 18, 2019

First ‘Super Magnesium’ Bike Debuts at NAHBS

Touted as a next-generation wünder material, Allite’s super magnesium is lighter than titanium, stronger than steel, more eco-friendly than aluminum, and less expensive than carbon…

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 15, 2019

What?! GoPro ‘DarkFEST’ Mountain Bike Edit Is Certified Jaw-Dropping

DarkFEST highlights some of the best riders on the biggest jumps we’ve seen. Of course, the highlight reel is absolutely mindblowing.

Written by Nate Mitka March 14, 2019

Get a Tax Break for Riding Your Bike: New Bill Would Add Commuter Deduction

If passed, the Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019 would allow cyclists to deduct more than $50 per month and write off bike-share memberships.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 14, 2019

‘Silverton Whiteout’ -7-Degree Fat Bike Race: It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Humidity

The Silverton Whiteout is a 10-hour fat bike race held in the snowy mountain town of Silverton in southern Colorado. Our contributor threw a leg…

Written by Marty Grabijas March 08, 2019

What Makes a Great Bike? NAHBS Judge on Finding ‘Best In Show’

Symmetry, utility, ‘je ne sais quoi’ — it’s all part of the mysterious art of building, and judging, a beautiful bicycle.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 07, 2019

Suction Cup Bike Rack: Testing the Safety of Kupper Car Mounts

Will giant suction cups securely transport your bicycle?

Written by Seiji Ishii March 05, 2019

Seriously?! Female Cyclist Halted During Race Because She Caught the Men

Swiss cycling officials incite outrage after halting cyclist Nicole Hanselmann at the Spring Classic in Belgium to allow the men’s pack to pull away.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 05, 2019

The Ultimate Sport! Ski Mountaineering Meets Bikepacking Video

‘Our mission: Bikepacking across the Alps and skiing some beautiful mountains along the way — no motor allowed.’

Written by Nate Mitka March 04, 2019

Surly ‘Big Easy’ Bike Review: Cult Brand Goes Electric

Surly now makes an e-bike. Are these the end times? Not so fast — the Big Easy offers big reasons to give up the car.…

Written by Hurl Everstone March 04, 2019

Women’s Bike Race Gets Massive Backing From Colorado’s Newest Outdoor Magnate

VF Corporation will be the title sponsor of the Colorado Classic, an all-female road cycling stage race with a long but bumpy history in the…

Written by Julie Kailus March 01, 2019

Introducing Revel Bikes, Launched by Bike Industry ‘Dream Team’

What happens when you combine minds from some of the best brands in the bike industry? They create a new bike brand years in the…

Written by Kurt Barclay March 01, 2019

REI Launches Bontrager & Cannondale Nationwide, Doubles Down on Cycling in 2019

New brands, new bikes, and new adventures all reflect ‘major investments in cycling’ by REI this year.

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 28, 2019

Specialized S-Works EXOS: Meet the Lightest Road Cycling Shoe Ever

A soft Dyneema upper, a rigid carbon fiber sole, and titanium hardware give shape to the lightest production cycling shoe to hit the market. ‘No…

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 26, 2019

Haibike XDURO AllMtn 9.0 Review: Off-Road Fun, From Gnarly to Nice

Impressive performance, versatility, and durability backed up with clean lines and good looks — the Haibike XDURO AllMtn 9.0 might just be one of the best…

Written by Bryon Dorr February 22, 2019

$5 to $50: Crazy-Cheap MTB Upgrades Video

Seth’s Bike Hacks has some cheap upgrades for your mountain bike. Improve the performance of your bike, and make it look prettier too!

Written by Nate Mitka February 22, 2019

Fixie Freedom: How $400 and a Single Speed Changed My Life

Yes, you can ride a fixed-gear bike even if you don’t drink PBR. (But why wouldn’t you?) In this episode of Time Tested, GearJunkie editor…

Written by Adam Ruggiero February 20, 2019

Would You Drop? Watch Massive MTB Jump Course ‘DarkFEST’

Brendan Fairclough and Clemens Kaudela are in the air for a long, long time in this POV edit of the DarkFEST mountain bike course.

Written by Nate Mitka February 15, 2019

SRAM’s AXS System: Why It Matters Even Though You Probably Can’t Afford It

Bike component manufacturer SRAM just announced an understated but significant leap forward in mountain bike technology. And while it will cost you a cool $2,000 for the…

Written by Sean McCoy February 08, 2019

Great American Rail-Trail: Coast-to-Coast Bike Route Takes Shape

Twelve states, 4,000 miles, and zero cars: The Great American Rail-Trail took a big step toward becoming a reality this month.

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 28, 2019

The Canyon Strive Gives Riders 2 Bikes in 1

Flip a switch on the 2019 Canyon Strive to go from cross-country to downhill. Shapeshifter technology makes the Strive a true quiver killer.

Written by Berne Broudy January 17, 2019

Specialized Recall: Faulty Part May Cause ‘Loss of Control’

Specialized voluntarily initiated the recall as the Consumer Product Safety Commission remains closed due to the government shutdown

Written by Adam Ruggiero January 11, 2019

Insider’s Bike: NordicTrack’s Top 5 Features for the Studio Cycle

Trusted in-home equipment brand NordicTrack tells us what to look for when purchasing a modern indoor cycling machine.

Written by Sponsored Post January 11, 2019

Future of MTB? Watch 8-Year-Old Pull Unbelievable Tricks

Jaw-dropping is an understatement for this montage of Harry Schofield, an 8-year-old from England. Eight years old! Watch him flip and 720 and make it…

Written by GJ Staff January 09, 2019