Julbo Aero mountain bike sunglasses
These photochromic lenses adjust to light conditions so quickly that the change seems natural.
Gear Review
Gear Review
Fizik Link R3
Material, construction, and fit are excellent, and having three different chamois options makes this an appealing choice.
Fizik Link R1
Fizik's first entry into the apparel market is impressive. The Link R1 offers beautiful finish, comfort, and three different fit choices.
Pearl Izumi Elite Women’s Cyclone Gel Gloves
These lightweight and easily packable gloves kept our tester's hands warm during cool, autumn rides.
Bontrager Ion 100 R and Flare R City daytime lights
These small lights pack enough lumens for you to stand out a bit more on the road during daytime hours.
Velocio ES Cyclocross Skinsuit
If you’re looking for one kit to get you through the entire 'cross season, Velocio's ES skinsuit may be it
Endura MT500 II Trousers
They aren't cheap, but Endura's MT500 II Trousers are hard to beat during muddy warm-up laps.
Easton EC90SL Crankset
Easton's EC90SL Crankset ticks the stiff and lightweight boxes, but it's also versatile
Castelli Omloop thermal bibs
Castelli's Omloop bibs earn high marks for providing plenty of cold-weather insulation without feeling restrictive
Bontrager Race Windshell Vest
Bontrager's Race Windshell gets the job done on cool days, but the fit is a bit less race-oriented than we'd like
Sportful 2nd Skin Neck Warmer
Sportful’s 2nd Skin neck warmer is a versatile and effective piece of cool-weather gear.
Crankbrothers Highline
The Highline is the best Crankbrothers dropper post yet. It affords the most ergonomic lever we've tried, but it has limited size options.
DT Swiss XMC 1200 Spline 29 wheels
DT’s carbon XMC 1200 Spline 29 is a full-on cross-country racing wheelset. Although pricey, it delivers light weight and impressive stiffness.
Mavic Ksyrium Pro SL wheels
Is there room for an alloy wheel in a world of carbon fiber? We found the Mavic Ksyrium SL Pro wheels to be exceptionally reliable.
Clement PDX ‘cross tubulars
Clement’s PDX tubular tires are made for mixed-condition courses replete with wet and muddy features.
7Mesh Resistance vest
The 7Mesh Resistance vest isn't quite like most vests. It is packable, lightweight, but when a ride turns rainy, it has a bit of extra protection.
Dugast Rhino Cotton ‘cross tubulars
For the deep, sloppy muck, Dugast’s Rhino cotton tubulars are the tires for you.
Dugast Typhoon ‘cross tubulars
For a supple, smooth ride, Dugast Typhoon all-around ‘cross tubulars are hard to beat.
Specialized Terra ‘cross tubulars
Specialized’s Terra tubulars look mean and aggressive with big, chunky knobs spaced far apart across the tire’s tread.
Specialized Tracer cross tubulars
Specialized’s versatile Tracer tubulars work for a wide range of conditions. They roll quickly on smooth ground but tackle corners with plenty of grip.
Challenge Grifo Pro ‘cross tubulars
The Grifo side knobs don’t offer much bite, so you’ll need greater skill when you hit loose corners or have to scamper down off-camber descents.
Vittoria Cross Evo XN ‘cross tubulars
Vittoria’s Cross Evo XN tubulars were created for dry, non-technical ‘cross courses where speed, not traction, is the ultimate goal.
Challenge Chicane Pro ‘cross tubulars
Challenge’s Chicane tubulars offer are a more versatile take on file tread ‘cross tires thanks to meaty side knobs.
Clement MXP ‘cross tubulars
Clement’s MXP tubulars tackle a wide range of conditions and variable surfaces.
Showers Pass Syncline jacket
The Syncline jacket, made by Showers Pass, if a fine option for fall's wet weather with a relaxed fit and cycling-specific features.
Clement LAS ‘cross tubulars
The Clement LAS tubulars float over hard-pack or asphalt thanks to the smooth file tread down the center of the tire.
Dugast Pipisquallo ‘cross tubulars
Dugast's Pipisquallo tires are made for very specific course conditions like Koksijde, Belgium’s sand dunes or Cross Vegas’s grassy circuit.
Hutchinson Toro CX ‘cross tubulars
Hutchinson calls its Toro tubular a mud tire but the low, fast rolling tread makes it a better all-around option for mixed conditions.
Challenge Limus and Baby Limus ‘cross tubulars
Whether your ‘cross course is covered in muddy ruts or it just has a couple slick sections, Challenge has a tubular for you with the Limus and Baby Limus.
Donkey Label Unisex Base Layer
Donkey Label's base layer is trim-fitting, colorful, and comfortable, making it an ideal clothing item for nearly all conditions.
Mavic Ksyrium Pro Carbon SL C wheels
Mavic's Ksyrium Pro Carbon SL C wheels offer some of the best carbon-rim braking on the market, nearly on par with an aluminum brake track.
Rapha Core bib shorts
Rapha's Core bib shorts are supremely comfortable and reasonably priced.
Rapha Core jersey
Rapha's entry-level Core jersey doesn't exactly hit an entry-level price, but performance and value are both top-notch.
Fabric cageless water bottle and mount
Fabric’s lightweight, cageless water bottle system offers a new way to keep your bike looking clean and clutter-free while also dropping a few grams.
Velocio Lela Rose Poppy kit
This kit is far more than just a fashion statement. Velocio strikes gold with a tailored cut and Italian-made fabrics.
Fizik R1B Uomo shoes
Fizik’s R1B shoe is one of the most elegant on the market. It's light and stiff, but it required more break-in time than usual.
Roval CLX 40 wheels
Specialized’s all-around option, the Roval CLX 40 wheelset offers plenty of stiffness and solid hubs, but the braking power wasn't quite up to par.
Easton EC90SL wheels
The EC90SLs take the do-anything concept to heart. They’re purpose-built for the types of riding most of us do.
Lightweight Gipfelsturm tubular wheels
These featherweight wheels float up climbs, but their hefty price tag limits their customer base.
Reviewed: Pactimo Apex Shorts and Bibs
The Apex MTB shorts are a home run; the Apex bib liners are a solid base hit.
Poc Tectal MTB helmet
If you liked the Poc Trabec, you'll love the Tectal. If the Trabec wasn't your jam, don't expect the Tectal to cure what ails you.
Rapha Long Sleeve Pro Team jersey
Despite the high price, the racy fit, stretchy material, and all-around finish of Rapha's Long Sleeve Pro Team jersey makes it great for fast-paced rides in cool weather.
Ornot Bib Shorts 3.0
We like Ornot's understated graphics and snug fit, but certain design elements like poorly placed seams can cause discomfort.
Ornot Blue Jersey
Ornot has struck a balance between understated and colorful with its Blue jersey.
Review: Updated Specialized S-Works Prevail II helmet
It's lower-profile, lighter, and sleeker: The new Specialized S-Works Prevail helmet has gotten a makeover