Biking

Heart-Rate On Your Head: Lazer Bike Helmet Reads Pulse

Heart-rate read from a forehead pad? Lazer plays every card in the deck to make a compelling new helmet in the Z1.

Written by Tom Puzak April 22, 2016

Ultimate ‘Tour Divide’ MTB: Bike-Packing Build For 2,745 Miles

With 2,745 miles of on- and off-road biking, the Tour Divide tests riders and their bikes like few other endeavors.

Written by Alex Kurt April 21, 2016

‘Never Let Go’: New Life For Front Derailleurs

A fictitious Front Derailleur Repurposing Division find hilarious new uses for scrapped cages.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 19, 2016

Tuned Up: Removable ‘Engine’ Makes Any Bike Electric

Snap-on electric motor could make your bike buzz – and it’s cheap to boot.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 18, 2016

Bikes Handcrafted: Interview With Speedvagen’s Sacha White

‘What we are doing is analogous to a tailor or a surfboard shaper.’ – Sacha White, company founder.

Written by Stephen Regenold April 15, 2016

Meet The New Award-Winning Bike From…Ikea?

Come August, you’ll find this belt-driven, trailer-hauling bike nestled amongst bedroom sets and coffee tables in the Swedish big-box.

Written by Sean McCoy April 14, 2016

Discovering Beautiful Backcountry In… Los Angeles?

Even L.A. has some hidden surprises if you’re adventurous enough to look.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 12, 2016

Secure Your Gear: Cable Lock Has Alarm, Remote Text Alerts

The goLock is a security cable that texts you and shrieks if your gear is being swiped.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 11, 2016

Crash Plan: Extra Protection Worth Cost On Lazer Z1 MIPS?

A high-end helmet upgrades its safety quotient via a special MIPS liner. Is the add-on worth the upcharge in the event of a crash?

Written by Stephen Regenold April 11, 2016

Carbon Footprint: Reynolds’ Bike Wheel Factory Tour

Take an inside tour at Reynolds Cycling, where carbon wheels are made in molds and finished by hand.

Written by Aaron Bible April 11, 2016

Does The World Need A ‘Retractable’ Helmet?

Retractable tops? Safety helmets could join sports stadiums and Mazda Miatas on the list.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 08, 2016

Anti-Theft Bike? Unlocks At ‘Touch Of Your Hand’

Want to see the next wave of anti-theft tech for bikes? This e-bike unlocks ‘when you touch the frame.’

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Bicycle Speed Limit: Marin County ‘Common Sense’ Crackdown

In the wake of a terrible accident, this California county is strictly enforcing a 15 mph speed limit for bikes – predictably, reactions have been…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 06, 2016

Charged! Electric Mountain Bikes Crush ‘Sea Otter’

Get your pedal-assist ready to race for $5K!

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

‘Bike Camping’? Worldwide Event Staked For Solstice

Load up you bike for this free two-day camping event happening around the world.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

Speedometer For Your Bike: World’s First ‘Analog’ GPS Gauge

Old-school speedometer (with GPS inside) adds both style and key features to your bike. It comes to market soon at a sky-high price.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 05, 2016

‘Convertible’ Bike Changes Geometry For Multiple Uses

This bicycle converts from road geometry to cyclocross or ‘adventure’ mode in 15 minutes.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 04, 2016

Brooks England Begins ‘Dashing Bikes’ Project

Brooks marks its 150th birthday with specially-designed bikes built around the world.

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 01, 2016

Mug Gives New Meaning To Coffee ‘Brake’

Part bike, part mug, this brake-handle cup is made by hand in Minneapolis. It’s selling for $30 now if you’re in the market for a…

Written by Adam Ruggiero April 01, 2016

The $400 Rust-Resistant Beach Cruiser

The ‘Coast’ has an aluminum frame, stainless steel components, and a belt drive to cruise the beach at a bargain basement price.

Written by Adam Ruggiero March 29, 2016

Old-School: German Brand Builds Wooden Handlebars

Handmade in Berlin, these wooden handlebars are a nod to both old-world craftsmanship as well as the trend of streamlined urban-bike design.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 29, 2016

Ding! Tiny Bike Bell Goes Viral

An Australian brand has re-invented the bike bell with the Oi, and the world has beaten a path to its door.

Written by Sean McCoy March 29, 2016

Personal Audio: ‘Boombot’ MINI Review On A Bike

Is a mini speaker worn while biking an affront on fellow riders? Our editor ditched headphones to try listening to music in the open air.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 28, 2016

800+ Miles Across Arizona, By Mountain Bike

Bikepackers tackle the Arizona Trail as an unsupported race. Rider Lael Wilcox pushes her limits in an attempt to break the record.

Written by Sean McCoy March 23, 2016

Theft-Resistant Plug ‘Locks’ Bike Bolts With Magnet

Install this little gizmo on hex-head bolts for keyed security in less than three seconds.

Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2016

Fighter Jet Heads-Up Display For Cycling Eyewear

A company that makes visual display systems for fighter jets will launch a new brand of ‘smart’ sunglasses for bicycling in 2016.

Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2016

Women Teaching Women: MTB Clinics Expand Nationwide

New courses specifically for women teach the skills needed to shred singletrack.

Written by Sean McCoy March 21, 2016

A Bivouac For Minimalist Motorcycle Tours

Motorcyclists can use their steed as structure to support this simple bivy made from tough Cordura fabric.

Written by Sean McCoy March 18, 2016

Free Money? How to Get Paid Biking to Work

A little-known incentive—the Bicycle Commuter Benefit—is hidden in the tax code, and it can benefit both bicycle commuters, and their employers.

Written by Sean McCoy March 17, 2016

A New Era Of ‘Theft Resistant’ Bikes

As long as scumbags steal bikes, there will be a market for methods to thwart them. Yerka and Fortified are two brands making bikes with…

Written by Sean McCoy March 14, 2016

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