Review: Shimano RC7 shoes
The RC7 shoe got a makeover and a new price tag, making it both a better shoe and one that creeps ever so slightly out of the mid-range category. At $225, Shimano’s RC7 is balanced between being a...
View ArticleReviewed: Five winter gloves for all conditions
Because everyone’s hands run at different temperatures, it can be challenging to review winter cycling gloves. What might be stifling for one person’s digits leaves another’s phalanges feeling...
View ArticleReview: Pearl Izumi PRO bib short
It’s possible Pearl Izumi has been reading my diary. It’s like they know exactly what I want in a bib short: laser-cut bib straps that lay flat against my shoulders and essentially disappear; soft...
View ArticleReview: Specialized S-Works Recon shoe
Cross-country mountain bike shoes are all about balance. The Wednesday night race demands a stiff sole for power transfer. The epic ride on Sunday requires long-haul comfort. And with the inevitable...
View ArticleReview: Rapha Souplesse Insulated Gilet
It’s fair to think an insulated vest would lead to some sweaty rides. Yet because Polartec Alpha insulation offers impressive breathability, Rapha’s Souplesse Insulated Gilet is actually pretty...
View ArticleReview: 7Mesh Women’s Callaghan Merino jersey
When a cycling apparel company is based in Squamish, British Columbia, you would expect its apparel for wet and cool weather to be on point, and with 7Mesh you’d be correct. After all, their hometown...
View ArticleReview: Silca Maratona gear bag
More features don’t always make a duffel bag any better. In fact, usually it’s quite the opposite: The best duffels simply have one large compartment in which you can dump a lot of stuff. Maybe a side...
View ArticleReview: Rapha Weeklong Bag
I really liked this bag until I saw the price tag. It feels durable and well-constructed, and it is plenty spacious for hauling all my gear to and from the office for winter rides. And while there are...
View ArticleShowers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Gloves
Our tester is surprised at the performance of these knit gloves, as they kept his hands warm even below freezing. Read the full article at Showers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Gloves on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleReview: Lauf Anywhere gravel bike
With its latest bike, Lauf strikes a balance between gravel capabilities and pavement pleasures. Plus, it does so at a fair price. Read the full article at Review: Lauf Anywhere gravel bike on...
View ArticleReview: Specialized Power Expert Mimic saddle
Specialized did away with the cutout and implemented a soft foam technology it calls Mimic to reduce soft tissue discomfort for female cyclists. Read the full article at Review: Specialized Power...
View ArticleReview: Princeton CarbonWorks Wake 6560 D Wheels
Princeton says its approach to a wavey carbon wheel yields better aerodynamics and a stronger rim. The wheels are also more affordable. Read the full article at Review: Princeton CarbonWorks Wake 6560...
View ArticleReview: Unior Modular Workbench
With solid construction, well-organized drawers, and a durable workspace on top, the Unior Modular Workbench takes home mechanics to a new level. Read the full article at Review: Unior Modular...
View ArticleReview: Rapha Explore shoes
The new Rapha Explore shoes are designed for comfort on gravel and trails, offering a generous fit and a moderately flexible sole. Read the full article at Review: Rapha Explore shoes on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleReviewed: Five vests for all conditions
We take a closer look at five vests for a range of temperatures and conditions. Read the full article at Reviewed: Five vests for all conditions on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleReview: Rapha Souplesse Detachable Bib Shorts
The Rapha Souplesse Women's Detachable Bib Shorts are comfortable with a new chamois, and more functional with a magnetic clasp. Read the full article at Review: Rapha Souplesse Detachable Bib Shorts...
View ArticleReview: Bontrager Aeolus Elite saddle
The Bontrager Aeolus Elite saddle is an approachable snub-nose saddle that isn't too extreme in shape or size. It still offers a deep channel for soft tissue comfort. Read the full article at Review:...
View ArticleReview: Specialized Pathfinder Pro 2Bliss Ready tire
The Specialized Pathfinder strikes a happy medium between low rolling resistance and capable traction on loose gravel and dirt. Read the full article at Review: Specialized Pathfinder Pro 2Bliss Ready...
View ArticleReview: 100% S3 Sport Sunglasses
Loud and proud, 100%'s new S3 Sport sunglasses provide ample coverage and comfortable fit with aesthetics for those who aren't too shy. Read the full article at Review: 100% S3 Sport Sunglasses on...
View ArticleCannondale SystemSix Hi-Mod Ultegra Di2
Blurring the lines between aero and all-around categories is a tricky task. The SystemSix does it better than most bikes that have tried. Read the full article at Cannondale SystemSix Hi-Mod Ultegra...
View ArticleFirst Ride: Canyon Grail AL 7.0
An adventure bike packing a lot of punch into an affordable package, the Grail AL takes its carbon cousin and makes it more accessible. Read the full article at First Ride: Canyon Grail AL 7.0 on...
View ArticleBontrager XXX Shoes
Stiff, supple, and stunning, the XXX shoes offer everything a racer needs — if you've got a low volume foot Read the full article at Bontrager XXX Shoes on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleStages Dash L50 GPS computer first ride review
The EverBrite screen with cycling-specific base maps elevates the power-nerd training tool. Read the full article at Stages Dash L50 GPS computer first ride review on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleReview: Mavic’s Allroad Pro UST Disc wheels and Yksion Allroad XL tires
Mavic's gravel wheel and tire combination offers durability and performance at a reasonable price despite being a tad heavy. Read the full article at Review: Mavic’s Allroad Pro UST Disc wheels and...
View ArticleReview: Fezzari Signal Peak Pro
Fezzari finds a balance between XC-worthy efficiency and all-around capability for rocky, technical descents with the Signal Peak mountain bike. Read the full article at Review: Fezzari Signal Peak Pro...
View ArticleReview: Northwave Extreme RR 2 GTX
If you're committed to riding year-round, through rain, snow, and cold conditions, you owe it to yourself to get some dedicated winter shoes. Read the full article at Review: Northwave Extreme RR 2 GTX...
View ArticleOrbea Occam AM M-LTD 19
Orbea finds a balance between capabilities on rugged descents and efficiency and handling on tough climbs, making the Occam a winner. Read the full article at Orbea Occam AM M-LTD 19 on VeloNews.com.
View ArticleSelle Italia Novus Boost Kit Carbonio Superflow saddle
Selle Italia's entry into the snub nose saddle category has a subtle curve that provides a planted feel and a wide channel for soft tissue comfort. Read the full article at Selle Italia Novus Boost Kit...
View ArticleReview: Louis Garneau Course Air Lite II shoes
Louis Garneau punches above its weight with the Course Air Lite II shoes, which are easily some of the most comfortable we've ridden in this season. Read the full article at Review: Louis Garneau...
View ArticleReview: Pivot Vault Team Force gravel bike
The Vault from Pivot feels very much like a finesse bike: Subtle details add up to an incredibly smooth ride. Those details might not readily be apparent to you at first glance — aside from the IsoFlex...
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