Biking

Peter Sagan Races Grandma on an E-Bike: Video

The World Champion Peter Sagan races against Grandma Joan up San Fransisco’s brutally steep roads. The video is a promo for Specialized’s e-bike, but raises…

Written by GJ Staff July 18, 2018

5 Cool Tools to Elevate Your Bike Repair Game

Whatever your level of dedication to cycling, these five tools will make fixing fun.

Written by Christophe Noel July 18, 2018

Crazy Mountain Bike Race Pits Thousands Against Snow, Dirt

The mass start of the Megavalanche race at 10,800 feet is absolute insanity. Riders slip and fall in snow, then transition to steep dirt trails.

Written by GJ Staff July 17, 2018

The Road Bikes We’d Buy If We Won the Lottery

Did you your lucky numbers pay off? Because if price isn’t an issue, we’ve got eight bikes you need to look at.

Written by Molly Hurford July 13, 2018

Wild Kits: The History of Cycling Apparel

From dun-colored wool to eye-searing Lycra, cycling apparel has seen a significant evolution. But how did we get here?

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 13, 2018

GT Redesigns Force, Sensor Mountain Bikes for Customization

GT integrated a new version of its Linkage Tuned Suspension into two new trail bikes. The Force and the Sensor aim for versatility on the…

Written by Amanda Ellis July 12, 2018

Future Cycling Gear: 2018 Eurobike Awards

Eurobike gives us a peek at the best products hitting the cycling market. Here are the show’s award recipients — from startups to sustainability to…

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 10, 2018

Chainless Bike Driveshaft: CeramicSpeed Wows Eurobike

No chains. No derailleurs. This shaft-drive system by CeramicSpeed has the bike industry buzzing.

Written by Molly Hurford July 09, 2018

Why Core Bike Brand 7Mesh Teamed With lululemon

One year ago, lululemon bought a minority stake in a tiny premium cycling apparel maker, 7mesh. And now this pairing is coming to stores across North America.

Written by Julie Kailus July 09, 2018

Brandon Semenuk in 100 Gnarly Seconds of Mountain Bike Rippage

Brandon Semenuk is a mountain biking master, and this video proves it. Watch and be amazed!

Written by GJ Staff July 09, 2018

The ‘Top Gun’ of Drone Pilots Films MTB Like Never Before

This video captures shots of mountain biking we can barely believe are possible. Click play and hold your breath.

Written by GJ Staff July 05, 2018

4 Colorado Gravel Grinders to Tackle This Summer

Explore some of the state’s most scenic, out-of-the-way paths with these organized rides.

Written by Daliah Singer July 05, 2018

Specialized: This Is ‘Fastest Race Bike We’ve Ever Made’

The very same week Cannondale touts the fastest road bike ever made, Specialized fires back with its latest addition, the Venge.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 03, 2018

‘Ball-and-Socket’ Helmet Protects Better, Looks Sleek AF

With its retooled MIPS design, the Giro Aether promises improved safety. But it would be a shame to crash in a helmet this sexy.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 03, 2018

Cannondale Claims ‘Fastest Road Bike’ That’s UCI Legal

Cannondale claims its SystemSix, built from the wheels up, can make anyone faster on two pedals.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 02, 2018

Harley-Davidson Unveils $4,200 Tribute Build: A Bicycle

No engine, no lights, unlimited MPGs — this limited-edition Harley-Davidson pays homage to the Wisconsin brand’s short-lived foray into pedal power 100 years ago.

Written by Adam Ruggiero July 02, 2018

National Champion: The Unlikely Story of Nepal’s Best Mountain Biker

‘Mountain biking is not so popular in Nepal,’ said Rajesh Magar, four-time mountain biking national champion. ‘Because people are not very wealthy here.’

Written by GJ Staff June 27, 2018

Bikepackers Rejoice: A Journal Just for You

Finally, a coffee table book for those who know the cool caress of chamois butter and appreciate the sweet sound of gravel crunching under rubber.

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 27, 2018

Coming to US: This Nepali Bike Carries 300 Pounds of Cargo

We traveled a long way to meet up with Colorado native and socially conscious business owner Caleb Spear to talk about good ideas, natural disasters,…

Written by Christophe Noel June 25, 2018

How to Choose MTB Tires: We Ask the Experts

With so many mountain bike tires on the market, it’s hard to know which to buy. The experts break down a few aspects to consider…

Written by Christophe Noel June 22, 2018

MTB on Mars? Otherworldly Arctic Circle Biking POV

Irregular rock formations and steep clay slopes are common on Axel Heiberg Island, located near Greenland. Watch an elite team craft jumps and absolutely shred…

Written by GJ Staff June 22, 2018

How to Dial the Perfect MTB Tire Pressure

Despite your best efforts, the most efficient mountain bike tire pressure for you will be a compromise. We spoke with one of the world’s foremost…

Written by Marty Grabijas June 21, 2018

Downhill MTB Boardwalk Will Make You Squirm

Watch the vertigo-inducing twists, step-ups, and drops of Scotland’s famed boardwalk mountain bike course, Top Chief trail.

Written by GJ Staff June 19, 2018

29er Wheels, Hydraulic Brakes: Is the $299 Schwinn Santis Walmart’s ‘Breakout’ Bike?

It won’t survive the expert runs, but this $300 Walmart mountain bike hits a lot of buzzwords for a box store offering. Can it possibly…

Written by GJ Staff June 18, 2018

‘Vintage Electric’ Makes Bike Commuting a Breeze

The electric bicycle is increasingly gaining traction in the U.S. And after riding a Vintage Electric e-bike for the last month, I know why.

Written by Sean McCoy June 15, 2018

No Chain, No Derailleur, 12 Speeds: Priority 600 First Look

With its jet-black finish, unassuming geometry, and absolutely silent ride, the Priority 600 commuter bicycle won’t turn many heads. But it quietly houses the latest…

Written by Adam Ruggiero June 13, 2018