Culture & Opinion
Gear & Grit Daily: January 06, 2026
Today's cycling news: Confirmed: Derek Gee Signs Blockbuster Deal with Lidl-Trek after Ugly Contract Dispute, “If Mathieu had crashed and suffered serious in...
Components
Stop the Shuffle: LOOK’s New KEO Grip 3K Cleats Add Stability and Silence
LOOK’s new KEO Grip 3K cleats feature wider traction pads, a 15% weight reduction, and smoother, quieter unclipping. Available January 2026.
Culture & Opinion
Gear & Grit Daily: December 09, 2025
Today's cycling news: Ineos Grenadiers Has a 5-Point Plan for Winning the Tour de France, Highlights of 2025 – Part II and more. Daily tracking of pro racing...
The Engine
Gear & Grit Daily: December 03, 2025
Today's cycling news: The Giro d’Italia Just Served Vingegaard and Evenepoel a Dilemma, Ineos head carer who quit Tour de France over suspected doping links.
Culture & Opinion
Gear & Grit Daily: November 24, 2025
Today's cycling news: Cyclocross World Cup: Lucinda Brand Darts to Victory in Fast, Frozen Race in Tábor, Pogačar, Vingegaard, Evenepoel: Who’s Racing Where ...
Components
Mavic Upgrades Cosmic SLR 45 with Ceramic Bearings and Lighter Rims
Mavic updates its Cosmic SLR 45 wheelset with ceramic bearings for less friction and a new carbon layup for significant weight savings. Learn about the upgrades.
Bikes & Frames
Chapter2 Unveils the 695g Rira Ultra Racing Frameset
Chapter2 launches the Rira Ultra, a limited-edition racing frameset weighing just 695g. Built from Toray carbon, it's optimized for pure speed and electronics.
Road
Velocio Launches Fall/Winter 2025 Collection for Road, Gravel, and Trail
Velocio has launched its Fall/Winter 2025 collection, featuring updated LUXE thermal bibs, new merino jerseys, and rugged Trail Alpha jackets for all-season riding.
Bikes & Frames
Cervelo's New R5 Dips Under 6kg, Laughs at UCI Weight Limit
Cervelo unveils its new R5 lineup, featuring an ultralight frame and optimized components to create a production road bike weighing an astonishing 5.97kg.
The Garage
The Perfect Road Bike Fork Doesn't Exist, Or Does It?
Daniel Yang set out to build the perfect steel bike, but one thing was holding him back, the fork. They are all ugly, outdated, and designed for carbon fiber bikes. So he designed his own, here's an awesome look at the process. I can't argue with
Culture & Opinion
The Best Stages in Tour de France History
Introduction: The Alchemy of a Legendary Stage The Tour de France is more than a bicycle race; it is a three-week, 3,500-kilometer odyssey that tests the absolute limits of human endurance and willpower.Within this grand narrative, individual stages occasionally transcend the realm of mere sport to become something
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.