Our 253rd Collective Reward comes thanks to the team at Paul Component Engineering in Chico, California, who will set up one winner with a pair of their impossibly good Klamper brakes. Learn more about this and many other great prizes here…

Ride with GPS just rolled out 3D Maps, offering real terrain visualization for route planning and navigation and enabling users to see potential tracks in stunning new detail. Find details on the longstanding platform’s latest capability here…

Making a splash with custom bags for some of the world’s most accomplished bikepackers, South City Stitchworks has enjoyed a meteoric rise. Late last year, the brand released its most impressive production offering to date: the Love Handles. A rack-top harness with stretch pockets, Nic and Miles put this uniquely simple design to the test on multiple bikes over many months. Find the full review below…

Camp and Go Slow just announced what might be its most interesting collaboration yet: a custom framebag program in partnership with our friends at Rockgeist. Each bag is made to measure for your bike and is available in several color combinations with Camp and Go Slow bar tape trim finishes. Learn more here…

Wolf Tooth is adding to its ever-expanding catalog of components with one of a bike’s most essential parts. Launched today, Wolf Tooth has created a series of hubs for road, gravel, and mountain bikers, designed to deliver industry-leading performance and long-term durability. Check out all the details below…

We’re saddened to share the news of the passing of accomplished ultra-endurance bikepacker Max Riese of Salzburg, Austria, who was involved in a fatal accident while riding on Tuesday. Find photos and a tribute to the passionate young cyclist here…

Last spring, Cass and Vaughn headed to Gunnison, Colorado, to ride the Gunni Grinder, part of the Gunnison Route Network. Under dark skies, they navigated across a sea of sagebrush two-track, enjoying the sounds of non-motorized travel and camping beside bunny rabbit body parts. Read about it all below, find digital and film galleries, and savor a detailed breakdown of Vaughn’s dreamy Rivendell Hunqapillar…

The Bombtrack Bikes crew has pedaled the Tuscany Trail together every year for more than a decade, and a special guest joined them in 2026. Charismatic ultra-distance cyclist Sofiane Sehili accompanied the group this time around, slowing down and discovering the magic of one of Europe’s most beautiful regions. Watch the 18-minute video from his ride here…

Portland’s Primos Cycles has just released another budget-friendly bike, adding to its range of sub-$1,000 options. The Primos Pixie is the brand’s first small-wheeled bike, with a front rack, thru-axles, and a Shimano drivetrain. Find details on this new mini velo below…

The updated Salsa Beargrease is available in carbon and aluminum, has updated geometry, and clears 27.5 x 4.5″ tires. Learn all about it and find details on the new Bearpaw fork and 45NRTH’s latest carbon fat bike rims here…

Curve has released an updated version of its do-it-all monster gravel bike, the GMX+. Now with sliding dropouts, slimmer tubing, scaled geometry across eight sizes, and more, the GMX+ V2 is built to handle almost anything. For more on what’s new, read on below…

Part of Ergon’s new GM grip series, the GMS grips reimagine the popular GA3 grips with a reshaped mini-wing, a fresh surface texture, and two size options. Miles got his hands on a pair to see just how much they’ve changed and whether he’ll swap them in for his beloved GA3s. Find his first impressions of the Ergon GMS grips here…