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We've tested bikes and gear from Santa Cruz, Canyon, Ibis, Giro, Pearl Izumi, Thule, Yakima and Specialized.
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We put the Z1 to the test on some long, grueling climbs.
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Whether you are looking for the best gravel bike or are already knee deep in Strava, our comparison reviews will help you see how well the top brands compete. We review more than just bikes, but all the accouterments as well: the best bike racks, top road bike helmets, cycling shoes, and more. Our dedicated team of road bike warriors is here for you, to help you get fit, stay safe and keep the stoke.

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How to Choose a Gravel Bike

In recent years, gravel biking has exploded in popularity and is one of the fastest-growing parts of the cycling...
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How to Choose a Bike Saddle

With hundreds of saddles on the market to choose from, and no shortage of marketing hype, selecting a saddle can be a...



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We're always looking for the best bike helmets to fuel our rides. We tested hundreds of models this year and these are...
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Are you in need of a new rack to transport your beloved bicycles? We spent years researching the most compelling bike...
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After spending countless hours grinding away the miles in the top road bike saddles on the market, we identified the...
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On the hunt for a new gravel bike? After researching the top options on the market, we bought 8 models for this...
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Cycling Sunglasses

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Cycling Shoes

Our team rode hundreds of miles to analyze the features and flaws of today's best cycling shoes. Our in-depth review...
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The first point of contact for speed on the bike, your pedals are key to your performance. Our experts break down the...
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