Winner of Climbing Magazine's Best in Class award, the Scarpa Instinct VS Climbing Shoe is designed for performance. With its curved, asymmetrical last and softer construction, this all-around shoe handles a variety of styles. Its rubber toe patch provides...
"With a central hole that relieves pressure, a ""flat"" shape, and Hi-Viz inserts, the ST 5 Flow Saddle is set up for performance and comfort that enhances our ride. It's ideal for those of us who want that middle ground between the two, which means it...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “These goggles are perfect for little rippers learning the ropes. They stay fog-free, fit snugly with kids’ helmets, and the soft foam feels great on their faces. Parents love the price and durability—kids...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""These are my go-to goggles for variable weather. The MAG system is insanely easy—switching lenses takes seconds, even with gloves. The ChromaPop clarity is unreal, and the anti-fog is some of the best out there....
Clear vision shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg, and Smith’s Frontier Goggles make sure your pocket doesn’t take a big hit with their pocket-friendly approach. Airflow lens technology keeps venting active while you ski or snowboard to prevent fog,...
When you're slaying powder in the backcountry or hurling yourself into the air under KT-22, you need a helmet to protect you without weighing you down. The Smith Allure MIPS Helmet does just that, with a sleek low-profile design that will keep your freeride...
Shimano's 12-speed R9200 Dura-Ace series delivers top-of-the-line technology for smooth operation and a fast drivetrain. In particular, the Dura-Ace BR-9200 Brake Caliper stands out as one that delivers consistent power distribution and reliability for...
Shimano's 12-speed R9200 Dura-Ace series delivers top-of-the-line technology for smooth operation and a fast drivetrain. In particular, the Dura-Ace BR-9200 Brake Caliper stands out as one that delivers consistent power distribution and reliability for...
The Sorel Nakiska II Slide Slipper has gotten a makeover, and it's cozier than ever. You actually look forward to heading out for the paper on Sunday mornings now, because these slippers are up for the challenge. Lined with cozy faux-fur, the Nakiska...
"With a design based on SRAM's gravity-oriented Code brakes, the G2's offer ""mini-Code"" power in a trimmed-down package, making them a perfect option for trail riders seeking the power of a 4-piston brake without the extra weight. These G2 RS brakes...
"With a design based on SRAM's gravity-oriented Code brakes, the G2's offer ""mini-Code"" power in a trimmed-down package, making them a perfect option for trail riders seeking the power of a 4-piston brake without the extra weight. These G2 RS brakes...
Nothing screams summer better than a good pair of shades. Our shades of the summer are the Sunski Velo Polarized Sunglasses. These oversized frames encourage us to get out and enjoy the weather at the local pool or at the nearest trailhead.
When we're piecing together a fresh build or replacing a worn-out crankset, we count on the Descendant 6K Eagle DUB Crankset for its simplistic design and bomber durability. Just as you'll find on other Descendant Eagle cranks, the DUB model features...
Fat bikes offer room for adventures far beyond the beaten path that most 2-inch mountain bike tires are regulated to, but they pose some of their own challenges. One of the challenges is when it comes to dialing tire pressure. Most pumps just aren't designed...
While we wouldn't recommend getting in an altercation with a rock, we wear the Troy Lee Designs Rockfight Chest Protector in the off chance we do. This chest and back protector is designed to provide peace of mind and comfort while we charge on our mountain...
"Conditions have been dismal in the dry spell. Scorching summer sun has left the old rail trails, country roads, and gravel grinds parched, and coated with dust that is sent flying with every rotation of your tires. Your mud-ready hoops are feeling a...
After years of being hounded by ultralight fanatics and weight-conscious backpackers, Western Mountaineering finally gave in and created the Nanolite 38 Quilt. This unbelievably lightweight and compact quilt is primed for summer backpacking adventures...
The Lake CX242 Wide Cycling Shoe is built to accommodate all foot shapes, from ultra-high arches to shoe-busting bunions, while still giving us the high-performance features we demand from a race-level shoe. The six independent upper panels allow for...
The Zipp Cognition Freehub Body is our go-to hubset for rolling at high speeds during our high-performance road cycling endeavors. Paired with Zipp’s most advanced rim technology and the Axial Clutch V2 mechanism, this freehub body will roll with unmatched...
We have specific kits for certain days, and the PEARL iZUMi Pro Air Bib Short is our top choice for all-day grinds. It uses the stretch weave Pro Transfer fabric for superior compression and support and features a laser-cut bib-strap design for next-to-skin...
The names 'Cordura' and 'GORE-TEX' have both become legendary among outdoor enthusiasts. Both have come to symbolize utter dependability in their respective fields. One item that has helped to nurture this reputation is the Outdoor Research Crocodile...
The SRAM XS-1299 XX SL Eagle Transmission 12-Speed Cassette has been engineered to be the lightest cassette SRAM has ever created and delivers us peak shifting performance. Built with a full X-SYNC design to truly shift better the harder we pedal, this...
We trust Fox Racing to provide a durable, lightweight jersey for our enduro riding, and that's the Flexair Short-Sleeve Jersey. It's light and comfortable, and flexible enough to move with us no matter where we're riding. TruDri fabric wicks moisture...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “This is my go-to for one-bag travel. It fits in an overhead bin, carries like a real pack thanks to its frame and hipbelt, and opens like a suitcase for easy packing. It’s the best of both worlds.”Built for...
We like the Outdoor Research Cirque Lite Pant because we it keeps us from shying away from adventures in a little weather. These pants pretty much live in our pack so that we can always add some warmth and coverage at the tail end of our missions.