From cross-country to downhill, the Maloja AnemonaM Printed Mountain Bike Short keeps us covered while we enjoy the ride. We like how the polyester and spandex fabric wicks sweat and moves with us while we pedal, and keeps us covered while we descend.
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The Team Force/X0 Wide Range AXS is my go-to for mixed terrain. The lightweight carbon frame, ample tire clearance, and smooth SRAM drivetrain make every ride efficient and fun. I especially love the integrated...
For a shoe that can take us from singletrack spins after work to tacos in town with our crew, we turn to the Pearl iZUMi Canyon Mountain Bike Shoe for its locked-in pedal feel and sneaker-like comfort. The mesh paneled upper keeps our feet from overheating...
When it comes to speed and efficiency on the trail, the Santa Cruz Blur CC TR Mountain Bike Frame delivers. Built with a super-light Carbon CC frame and 115mm of responsive Superlight suspension, this frame is designed to conquer climbs and slice through...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “With a Trail Mixer-adjustable fork, threaded T47 BB, wireless SRAM Apex XPLR AXS 1×12 drivetrain, and fast-rolling Reserve wheels with 45 mm tires, this Áspero adapts to all-road riding while staying light...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “I couldn’t believe how the Blur GX AXS channels every watt of power into forward speed—Superlight™ suspension and wireless shifting make it feel insanely fast and precise.”We believe in pushing limits—and...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""The Nytro E9 Road - Dura-Ace Di2 is a game-changer for e-road bikes. The TorayCa T900 UD carbon frame delivers pro-level stiffness and weight savings, while the TQ-HPR50 motor provides smooth, natural power assistance....
For reliable performance on the up and the down, we pull on the Patagonia Dirt Craft Bike Short. On the climb, the padded liner prevents pressure points and chafing in the saddle, while its treated material wicks away moisture and fights off odors. On...
Don't mar up your brand new bottom bracket before you even get a ride on it. Use Abbey Bike Tools' Oversized Bottom Bracket Socket, made with the same high quality 7075 aluminum alloy and machined and finished to tight tolerances as the rest of its tools,...
Situated as the top pick from Ride Concepts for daily riding, the Hellion Clip Shoe is the lightest clip-in option in the line. The ankle strap keeps our laces away from our chainrings and adds some extra support, making this shoe suitable for trail spins...
From singletrack shreds to aggressive enduro descents, the Hightower has long been our go-to big-wheeled steed for almost any trail we encounter. For the fourth generation of the Hightower, Santa Cruz pulled out all the stops, equipping us with more travel...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I recommend the Alise MTB for riders who want a solid trail shoe without the super-stiff feel of a race shoe. The BOA dial makes it really easy to adjust on the fly, and the softer upper keeps it comfortable...
"What Our Gearhead Experts Are Saying:""This bike is a standout in the gravel scene, and the D30 carbon wheels take its performance to the next level. These wheels are stiff, light, and built to endure the demands of mixed terrain, delivering a responsive...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""The Tallac Mid BOA® CLIP gives me the perfect mix of stability, protection, and power transfer. The BOA® Fit System keeps my foot locked in with a custom fit, and the mid-height collar adds ankle support for...
Wherever we are going, we like to get there fast and in style, which is why the Santa Cruz Skitch is at the top of our list when we need a lightweight and efficient ride over a capable brawler. The Skitch is the newest edition to Santa Cruz's lineup and...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This Hightower build hits that sweet spot: FOX 36/Float X Factory feel is supple off the top with real mid-stroke support, XTR Di2 shifts under load without drama, and the Reserve 30|HDs on Hydra hubs hold a...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I’ve ridden a ton of high-end e-MTB builds, but the Bullit C MX GX AXS is next level. The wireless SRAM GX AXS shifting is lightning fast, and the FOX Performance Elite suspension keeps things smooth through...
Situated as the top pick from Ride Concepts for daily riding, the Hellion Clip Shoe is the lightest clip-in option in the line. The ankle strap keeps our laces away from our chainrings and adds some extra support, making this shoe suitable for trail spins...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Santa Cruz’s Vala AL 70 is a serious eMTB for riders who want top-tier performance without the carbon price tag. The Bosch Performance Line CX motor, RockShox Zeb fork, and SRAM Eagle T-Type drivetrain make...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""Commuting on the Skitch feels like unlocking a cheat code. The Fazua Ride 60 motor gives just enough assist to flatten hills and extend range without feeling overpowered, and the carbon frame keeps it snappy....
Completely redesigned to handle the demands of cross-country racing and downcountry riding, the Five Ten Kestrel BOA Mountain Bike Shoe is built for speed and comfort. Made with recycled materials, the abrasion-resistant upper is hyper-breathable and...
The Hightower is a mid-travel quiver-killer of a trail bike that sports 29-inch wheels and a balanced platform for descending and climbing. With new improvements significantly improving the Hightower's capability, we are confident this is one of our top...
From hot laps to trail days, the 2FO Roost Flat Canvas shoe is up to get down. These versatile kicks offer a casual vibe but plenty of riding support thanks to the Body Geometry footbeds and SlipNot ST rubber sole that keeps grip reliable for total bike...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""I rode the Nomad C MX 70 through some seriously chunky park laps and came away impressed. The 170mm VPP rear travel feels bottomless, especially paired with the Float X and Zeb. The mullet wheel setup keeps it...
From cross-country to downhill, the Maloja AnemonaM Printed Mountain Bike Short keeps us covered while we enjoy the ride. We like how the polyester and spandex fabric wicks sweat and moves with us while we pedal, and keeps us covered while we descend.