Biking

Taking influence from the realms of BMX, skateboarding, and trials riding, the activity of fixed-gear freestyle puts riders on brake-less bikes with just one gear.…

Brooks’ latest leather saddle, which costs a hefty €250, was dreamt up to “celebrate covering long distances by bike.” An image stamped into the leather…

The flashy, “look at me!” nature of technical biking apparel can be a turn-off. A new brand, Search and State, bucks the flash for an…

A set of frame-compatible bags aided the GearJunkie crew in carrying camping equipment, food, and water during a recent two-day, 100-mile mountain biking trip on…

Man bicycles on freeway, drafting on semi truck, in slipstream doing 55mph. Is this for real?

Today we announce the third recipient of our EPIC award. Chris Skogen, director of an event called the Almanzo 100, is a humble cyclist from…

Need a tube or a patch kit in a hurry? A new concept in Minneapolis, the Bike Fixtation self-service bicycle repair kiosk offers riders an…

Clean, quiet, maintenance-free, and (best part!) no bike grease to dirty your walls or mess up your shirt. That’s the message of a new video…

In an effort to make cyclists more visible when riding at night, San Francisco’s Rickshaw Bagworks has a new messenger bag that literally glows. The…

Like a taillight for your bike, red blinkers are mandatory safety gear for anyone who rides a bike in the evening or in the dark…

With sporty frames, a solid fit, and a magnification zone on the lens, Dual Eyewear’s glasses are made for serious riders who need some help…

Spring is in the air. Your bike is calling. Here are a few items we’ve been testing that are perfect for the warmer, wetter days…

A GearJunkie editor suits up to pedal at Ray’s, an ersatz mountain-biking area with jumps, ramps, logs, rocks, and trails built under warehouse lighting inside…

Yesterday we wrote about the Stupor Bowl, a Minneapolis alleycat bike race that a couple GearJunkie staffers rode this past weekend. For a “live” look…

Most mountain-biking footwear cannot masquerade as trail shoes. But Pearl Izumi set out to do just that when it launched its X-Alp series several years…

$70 for a simple bike tool? That’s the proposition with the Pica+ from Crank Bros., a new product that has lock-in-place “indexed” components and a…