Bikes & Frames
The New Standert Kieswerk: Premium Gravel Features Without the Premium Price
Explore the all-new Standert Kieswerk, an affordable aluminum gravel bike packed with premium features like 50mm tire clearance and a T47 bottom bracket.
Tech & Data
The 5-Star Standard Has Evolved: Understanding Virginia Tech's 2025 Helmet Rating Update
Virginia Tech has updated its 5-Star helmet safety rating system. Learn why 139 helmets were downgraded and what this proactive change means for your safety.
Road
Beat the Heat: A Review of the Pearl Izumi PRO Mesh Jersey & Air Bib Shorts
Tired of overheating on summer rides? My in-depth review of the Pearl Izumi PRO Mesh Jersey and Air Bib Shorts covers the fit, tech, and on-road performance of this elite cycling kit.
Bikes & Frames
The One-Bike Quiver? Reviewing the New Canyon Grizl and its ECLIPS System
A deep dive into the new 2025 Canyon Grizl. Our review covers the innovative "Full Mounty" handlebar, integrated ECLIPS dynamo system, and new adventure-ready features.
Culture & Opinion
Hoja for the Journey: Reviewing Fjällräven's New Cycling Apparel
Discover the best of Fjällräven's Hoja cycling collection. Our in-depth review covers the Rider's Wind Jacket, Hybrid Trousers, Wool T-shirt, and Cap.
Gear Reviews
Bollé VICTUS PRO Review: The One Pair of Sunglasses for Every Ride
Our in-depth review of the Bollé VICTUS PRO sunglasses. Discover how Phantom photochromic lenses and revolutionary fit make them the ultimate eyewear for cycling.
Gear Reviews
Grab Some of My Favorite Shades for 25%
Just a quick heads up that Tifosi Optics’ Fourth of July Sale kicks off tomorrow, 6/28 — and runs through 7/7. Everything on the site will be 25% off with code SUMMER. For the money I think you'll be hard pressed to find better lenses from anywhere.
Bags & EDC
First Look: The Apidura Aero System for Gravel Racing
Apidura introduces its new Aero System, a modular frame and top tube bag combination proven in the wind tunnel to save 5 watts, designed for competitive gravel racers.
Components
SUPERNOVA Unveils the Starstream Integrated Handlebar Light
SUPERNOVA introduces the Starstream, a 500-lumen StVZO-approved light bar fully integrated into an Ergotec handlebar for a clean, powerful, and versatile lighting solution.
Bikes & Frames
First Look: Trek's Updated Checkpoint ALR Gen 3 Aluminum Gravel Bike
Trek quietly unveils the Checkpoint ALR Gen 3, an aluminum gravel bike with carbon features, 50mm tire clearance, and endless mounts for bikepacking and beyond.
Gear Reviews
Beat the Heat: A Performance Review of the Velocio CONCEPT Radiator Kit
Discover the ultimate hot-weather cycling kit. Our in-depth review of the Velocio CONCEPT Radiator Jersey and Bib Shorts covers their advanced cooling fabrics, aerodynamic fit, and race-ready performance.
Components
Canyon and Ridley Debut TQ's Game-Changing HPR40 Lightweight E-Bike Motor
Discover the new TQ-HPR40, a lightweight, silent, and compact e-bike drive system for road and gravel that promises a natural, drag-free ride.