Some of mountain biking’s higher-end wheelsets over the past few years have shared a common denominator: they use a thermoplastic carbon fiber called Fusion Fiber. This…
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Winter riding requires a good set of bib tights. And, while you’re at it, why not add a few extra pockets to stash gels and such?…
With the ENVE Melee not even a year old, the carbon aficionados in Ogden, Utah are now making their drop bar lineup complete with their new…
Louis Garneau is onto something with their X-Comfort Zone system, which offers added stretch in the 6th toe area. Not only is this feature found on…
Ergon saddles and my backside tend to get along very well. Their shape and function makes for smooth sailing, so it makes sense that I would…
When it comes to gravel groupsets, you can go 1x for maximum low-range gearing or 2x to mimic a traditional road setup. But, what if you…
As a followup to my love affair with the Open UPPER, I’m doubling-down, in a single-chainring sort of way with the Open WI.DE. On the surface,…
While Pinarello maintains traditional tire clearances on the race-focused Dogma F, the all-new Pinarello Grevil F goes all-in on wide tires in either 700c or 650b…
Backed by Giant Bicycles, CADEX has emerged as a bleeding-edge component manufacturer taking aim at top brands like Zipp and ENVE. Currently, CADEX offers wheels, handlebars,…
Campagnolo isn’t wasting any time capitalizing on their recent successes during the bike boom. Tops on that list is certainly their Ekar 13-speed gravel groupset, which has…
No question, proper-fitting and performing shoes are one of the most important aspects of any ride. Many gravel riders just use their MTB shoes and the…
ENVE doesn’t typically get tricky with their product names. No, they usually just call things what they are. I still love the ENVE Road Handlebar and…
House brands are making serious waves in the wheelset and cockpit market and Cadex isn’t about to be left behind. Giant-owned Cadex has released several industry-leading road…
As WorldTour riders leave the professional peloton, some are choosing to leverage their skills and abilities in gravel racing. With less structure and a reliance on…
It turns out that handlebar and frame packs are all the rage these days. So, whether you’re bikepacking or just want a seat pack alternative, it’s…
Italian sports cars are notoriously fast, beautiful and pricey. Well, Italian components are also fast, beautiful and pricey. With the new Campagnolo Ekar 1×13 groupset, Campagnolo…
The original Fezzari Shafer gravel bike admittedly wasn’t too much to get excited about. However, the all-new Fezzari Shafer 2.0 has taken that bike and burned…
When Specialized released their Aethos last year, so many riders loved the refined approach to frame building that prioritized ride quality and weight over aerodynamics, dropped…
Wit their patented Z-shaped Ventum One triathlon bike and the UCI-legal NS1 all-rounder already turning heads, Ventum introduced the GS1 gravel bike. With aerodynamic touches and…
The Fezzari team is onto something with the new Shafer gravel bike. It’s not built to be a race-optimized gravel bike, but instead aims for fun…