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Coinciding with today’s launch of the new Switch Rack, Restrap just announced a larger 10-liter version of their minimal, quick-release Switch Panniers. Learn more about the latest addition to the Switch ecosystem and watch a video of them in action here…
“What rack is that?” is a question we hear almost daily. Lately, the answer has often been the Restrap Switch Rack. After a couple of months of testing this modular, axle-mounted system and its Rack Cage platform, we share thoughts on fit, function, compatibility, and how it stacks up against other modern rack options. If you’ve spotted it and been curious, find our full review here…
Garmin has published its 2025 inReach SOS Year in Review, which details when, where, and how its emergency features were used. For more on this in-depth report, check out all the details below…
Just released, the new Veloci Cage Wednesday Front Rack is an interesting Chromoly steel front rack with two sets of parallel leg struts that double as cargo cages, plus a top platform for bags, baskets, and gear. Take a closer look here…
“Starting to Dream Again” is an uplifting video from Bowhead featuring adaptive athlete Dave Sagal testing his new Bowhead RX prototype on a massive 12-hour journey through the rugged Canadian backcountry around Banff National Park. Watch it here…
The new microSHIFT Advent MX and MX Black groupsets are a redesign of the brand’s budget-focused Advent and Advent X systems. With claims of better shifting, increased durability, and a wider range, Neil put this fresh mountain bike group through its paces to see if it delivers the same affordable quality. Find his video and written reviews here…
Fairlight’s latest gravel bike, the Secan 3.0, is now offered in a new Iridescent Root Beer color. Replacing the Plum color the bike launched with, this paint scheme is the brand’s premium option. For more on this color, find details below…
Teravail’s latest cockpit launch includes a flat-bar combo that caught our attention. The Moonstone Bar has bold, moto-inspired dimensions, and the Lytho Lock-on Grips feature an unusual finned design that smooths trail chatter. We’ve been riding both ahead of today’s release, and there are some interesting details to point out…
As part of today’s massive product launch from Teravail, they added two fresh flat bars to their bikepacking component lineup. Check out the new Swale and Lytho bars here…
“Provenance” is a new video from Michael Drummond that captures framebuilder Rob Quirk of Quirk Cycles in his element. Set in Rob’s London workspace, it paints a vivid portrait of Quirk Cycles as the one-man brand transitions from one-off custom builds to production runs. Watch it here…
Teravail is expanding its product lineup to include new drop bars, dropper posts, and more. We had a chance to take a look at the new Teravail Telec Dropper Post, the drop-bar Telec dropper remote, the new Teravail Feldspar handlebar, and Radia bar tape ahead of today’s launch. Find our first look and details here…
Crankbrothers has introduced a new tire plug that they say holds up better to rough riding than other devices. The Plug Mate uses anchors designed to better stick to tires and withstand rough terrain. For more info on this new tire plug, check out all the details below…
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