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With so many clipless shoes on the market, it can be hard to know which model best suits your needs. Nic spent the last year testing five pairs, each bringing something unique to the table. In this roundup, he shares short reviews of releases from QUOC, Specialized, Fizik, and Giro. Dive in below…
After a busy six months of riding this spring and summer, Neil has had ample time with all kinds of gear. Featuring some surprising selections, his latest Editor’s Dozen runs the gamut from small, inexpensive items to higher-priced picks that emphasize a “buy once, buy right” ethos. It highlights an array of helpful, unique, and interesting stuff. Browse his full list here…
The new and improved Fizik Ergolace Flat 2 shoes build on the Terra Ergolace with an updated fit, refined construction, and a grippier outsole. Miles spent the last month testing them in a variety of conditions to see how they stack up against the originals. Find his Fizik Ergolace Flat 2 shoe review here, including thoughts on why they might be the ultimate flat shoe for certain styles of bikepacking…
Inspired by their clipless model, Stomp Lox and Ronnie Romance have brought a flat, trail-running-oriented shoe to the bike space. Dubbed the Trail Worm, this barefoot-style design aims to reconnect users with their natural stride and provide a more grounded feel to everyday use. Nic used the Trail Worms on and off the bike and shares his thoughts in this review…
After years of trying various techniques and packing styles, Neil shares the latest version of his layering system. For an in-depth breakdown of every element of his lightweight, all-weather-oriented kit, watch the video below…
Concluding our 2025 Editor’s Dozen series, bundle up and dig into fall/winter favorites, featuring several cold-weather gear standouts that include a Minnesota-made Polartec hat, stealthy winter boots, smart repair tricks, camera upgrades, and a do-all fat bike. Plus, find a little reminder to take care of yourself when the temps drop and to-do lists grow…
For his 2025 Editor’s Dozen, Lucas looks back at a whirlwind year characterized by a “less but better” approach and highlights a mishmash of mostly old and some new favorites. From pennies or less to ultra-premium, find his most-loved bags, bikes, apps, places, boats, foods, and more here…
Following last winter’s rain jacket roundup, we’ve been on the hunt for equivalent rain pants that are packable, dependable, and suitable for wet-weather riding. We tested some of the top cycling-specific rain pants from Albion, 7mesh, Patagonia, PEdALED, and other brands to see how they stack up. Find the results and mini-reviews of the best rain pants for bikepacking and off-road touring here…
In his Editor’s Dozen, Josh highlights a hodgepodge of DIY items, time-tested products, new favorites, and cycling-adjacent formats that brought him more joy in 2025 than any piece of gear could. Read on for his 12 top picks plus one big shift in perspective that defined his year…
For his Editor’s Dozen, an impending bikepacking trip to Colombia has Cass running through his gear with a fine-tooth comb, seeing what makes the cut. Find a tent, a GPS unit, a nut butter knife, and even a three gram bidet, plus personal highlights, favourite tours, bike mods, and more in his wide-ranging list of top picks for 2025…
Contributing editor Stephen Fitzgerald reflects on a year of night riding, wheelies, and big rides with a dozen noteworthy products, ideas, and experiences. Find Stephen’s end-of-year 2025 Editors Dozen here…
Reflecting on a year that went by in a flash, Miles and Emily are launching into our year-end Editor’s Dozen series with a collection of items and experiences that stood out after a year of riding, route scouting, gear testing, and more. Find their final Editor’s Dozen of 2025 here…