No question, Shimano’s road shoes are always top-of-mind when discussing race-ready road shoes. That reputation has come from Shimano’s methodical improvements and raving fans in both…
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During the media presentation for an upcoming aero race bike (more on that tomorrow), the product team said it was only compatible with electronic groupsets, then…
Collectively, we’ll all be glad to see January 2021 on the calendar. Everything will be fresh and new. Hope is on the way. This year, in…
Blue suede shoes are classics that only The King can wear (or sing about). But, Shimano has done us all a favor by making blue (non-suede)…
The people and the passion of Colombia is palpable in this beautiful video showing a 470km journey across the country. Starting in Medellin and traipsing through…
Let’s face it… Shimano’s traditional understem Di2 junction box is unsightly. Yes, it’s functional and allows for more connections if you need them, but it isn’t…
When it comes to power measurement, Stages has long been on the forefront of training with power. From the gym to the Tour de France, their…
You can always count on Shimano to take their time before releasing new products. But, with that extra time, you can usually also count on reliable…
Along with the new GRX groupset, Shimano has added a few more items to round out their gravel offering. Part of that is the new Shimano…
The cat is out of the bag. Stubby saddles are now just “saddles” and they are consistently among my favorite saddles on the market. Shimano’s PRO…
After riding and loving the Shimano XC5 lace-up gravel shoes, the only thing I wished for was a stiffer sole. Well, Shimano was listening and just…
Lace-up cycling shoes are a throwback to times gone by. Somewhere along the line velcro and ratchets took over as laces were tossed by the wayside.…
Shimano is very, very calculated with their product releases. Their engineers are methodical and protective of their well-earned reputation for reliability — something that consumers and…
Shimano’s latest Ultegra PD-R8000 pedals are lighter, with a lower stack height than the prior model. It’s an incremental change to one of the most proven…
Picking the best gear of 2018 is often pretty easy, but sometimes it requires a decent amount of hair-splitting. This year it’s a combination of choosing…
For 2018, Shimano has upped the ante with their latest Ultegra R8070 groupset by making it identical to Dura-Ace in form, function and design. You heard…
Last year, I spent the better part of an afternoon aboard the Factor O2 Disc. I was so enamored that I had to figure out a…
My favorite ride lately has been the Raleigh RXM cyclocross bike. It’s a fun, vintage-inspired steel bike that has the chops to be ridden hard on…
The cream rises to the top, right? With that in mind, what pieces of gear have risen to the top this year? We present the handful…
Among all the mechanical drivetrains on the market, just one stands out as the industry benchmark — Shimano’s Dura-Ace. This year, Shimano re-designed their full Dura-Ace…