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How to Choose the Right Bike Helmet for Your Rides

No matter how you ride, MET is a source for cranial protection and can help you learn how to choose the right bike helmet.

Trek Recalls 7,000 Allant+7 E-Bikes Due to Crash Hazard

The rear brake line can kink while turning the handlebars, causing riders to lose control.

Written by Andrew Marshall October 03, 2023

The Best E-Bikes of 2023

Whether you’re looking to improve your commute, save gas money, or get more fresh air, we’ve reviewed the best e-bikes to get you on the…

Written by Austin Beck-Doss and Chelsey Magness September 21, 2023

Brompton Just Built a Folding Bike With Bear Grylls, and It Makes Sense

Famous adventurer Bear Grylls and iconic folding bike brand Brompton have partnered on a custom ride. And it looks pretty sharp.

Written by Andrew Marshall September 19, 2023

Priority’s Folding Bike Is a Compact Ride for Cramped Urban Spaces

Folding bikes are the way to go if you’ve got a cramped apartment you’re trying to keep livable. Check this one out.

Written by Andrew Marshall September 18, 2023

Afraid to Buy an E-Bike? Try Friiway’s Subscription Service Instead

The service will allow consumers to “test-drive” e-bikes long-term to see if the devices match their lifestyle.

Written by Andrew Marshall September 12, 2023

Free At-Home Bike Ergonomics Measuring Kit Lets You Skip the Trip

SQlab’s at-home measurement kit could help you add comfort to your bike setup by tailoring it to your body — all while skipping the trip…

Last Chance Savings: REI Extends Big Bike Sale

Act fast to enjoy these midsummer deals on bikes, e-bikes, kids’ bikes, and accessories.

Fold It, Charge It, Ride It: Aventon Sinch.2 Folding E-Bike Review

The Aventon Sinch folding e-bike is designed to be as portable and storable as a bike of this size and weight can be. So, we…

Written by Will Brendza July 27, 2023

ChatGPT on Wheels: Here’s How the ‘World’s Smartest Bike’ Works

Does anyone actually want ‘a bicycle with a brain’? Urtopia, the brand behind a ChatGPT-enabled bicycle, is betting yes.

Written by Andrew Marshall July 03, 2023

Bike First, Electric Second: Velotric Thunder 1 ST E-Bike Review

The Velotric 1 ST is an e-bike that rides like a “normal” bike with a boost. And it has a price that won’t break the…

Written by Sean McCoy June 02, 2023

Safer Cycling: AURA System Fuses Helmet, Lights, and App to Improve Night Visibility

The AURA by Unit 1 integrates a host of handy safety features with a smartphone app. And the price ain’t bad either.

Written by Andrew Marshall May 30, 2023

Save on Bikes & Cycling Gear During the REI Anniversary Sale

Commuters, roadies, and trail riders can all find something to love during this sale.

Best Buy Sells Sub-$1,000 ‘Razor’ E-Bike

Razor has announced a new e-bike aimed at adults — for the shockingly low retail price of $999.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 03, 2023

Aventon Abound Cargo E-Bike First Look: Grocery-Getter Could Replace Your Car

The Aventon Abound hauls the kids, grabs the groceries, and can carry other supplies for urban living. It might be a viable car replacement.

Written by Toby Hill February 28, 2023

Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings for Cyclists: Everything You Need to Know

The Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings system uses real-world data and comprehensive testing to determine which helmets offer the best protection.

Written by Mark Wilson February 08, 2023

The Best Bike Pumps of 2023

Our experts found and tested the best bike pumps of 2023. Whether for road riding, mountain biking, or fat biking, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Billy Brown February 01, 2023

Fabio Wibmer’s ‘BEST OF 2022’ Vid Showcases His Insane Style

Fabio Wibmer’s highlight reel from 2022 will make your palms sweat and your stomach churn — but in a good way.

Written by Andrew Marshall January 24, 2023

Climber Conserves Energy, Reaches New Heights With Aventon E-Bike

GearJunkie and Aventon Bikes teamed up for a day of ‘stone lifting,’ climbing, and, of course, cycling.

Danny MacAskill Behind the Scenes: Seeking Redemption in San Francisco

In episode one of this series, legendary rider Danny MacAskill revisits a location from his epic San Francisco street edit.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 08, 2022

Danny MacAskill Shreds San Francisco in ‘Postcards’ Video

Is it just me, or is it physically impossible not to open your mouth in disbelief when you watch this dude ride?

Written by Sam Anderson November 30, 2022

State Bicycle Co., Ham Cycles Launch Limited-Edition 4130 Road Bike

There’s only 50 bikes available in this limited-edition collaboration, so don’t wait too long to find one of these sweet rides.

Written by Andrew McLemore November 16, 2022

Rad Power Announces RadWagon 4 Recall Over Tire and Rim Strip Issues

Following two voluntary stop-ride notices and some reported injuries, Rad Power’s RadWagon 4 is officially subject to recall in the U.S.

Written by Sam Anderson November 15, 2022

Fabio Wibmer Channels ‘Grand Theft Auto’ in ‘Video Game’

The Austrian cyclist/stuntman’s film includes loading screens, familiar NPC dialogue, and other tidbits gamers will recognize.

Written by Andrew Marshall November 09, 2022

World’s First Hyper Scooter: ‘Dragonfly’ Boasts 4 Wheels, Full Suspension

When a multinational team of engineers rethinks urban mobility and e-scooter technology, you get the world’s first hyper scooter.

Written by Will Brendza September 28, 2022

Big-Line MTB Competition: Natural Selection Tour, Proving Grounds Team Up

The Natural Selection Tour and Proving Grounds partnership aims to push progression for athletes while creating an event like no other.

Written by Heather Hendricks September 07, 2022

Everyday Epics: Adventure Cycling Association Unveils Mini Routes

Are you psyched on bike touring but not psyched on mega mileage? These 12 quick routes could be just what you’re looking for.

Written by Sam Anderson August 31, 2022

Watch: Vittorio Brumotti Shows Off Urban Stunts on a Serial 1 E-Bike

For those who believe e-bikes can’t pull off the same stunts as their unpowered cousins, Vittorio Brumotti has a little video for you.

Written by Andrew McLemore August 18, 2022

E-Bike ABS Is a Better Idea Than You Might Think

Bikes are more intelligent than they’ve ever been. Are anti-lock braking systems (ABS) too much? Even regular, non-electric bikes now come packed with high-tech features…

Written by Mark Wilson August 15, 2022

Mini Crusher: 8-Year-Old Skateboard Sensation Shreds at The Berrics

Sit down and zip around the world-famous indoor skatepark with Brazil’s little skateboard sensation, Joaquim Costa.

Written by Jilli Cluff August 05, 2022

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