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Kona Rove HD E-Bike Review: Good Bike, Great Price

The Kona Rove HD offers terrific value and an exhilarating ride experience for daily commuters and adventure riders.

Written by Toby Hill April 19, 2023

Why Paris-Roubaix Is the Toughest One-Day Bike Race in the World

The legendary cobblestone sections of Paris-Roubaix make “the Hell of the North” one of cycling’s most grueling events.

Written by Mark Wilson April 05, 2023

Mistake by Rider Causes Massive Crash at Tour of Flanders

An accident at the 2023 Tour of Flanders resulted in a DQ for Filip Maciejuk, and sidelined Tim Wellens and Peter Sagan.

Written by Sam Anderson April 03, 2023

Steel Road Bike Challenges Carbon Field: Pratt Frameworks Review

A snappy and comfortable bike from Pratt Frameworks raced by LA Sweat that reinforces the value of relationships.

Written by Britten Furgeson March 13, 2023

Netflix Unveils First Trailer for Tour de France Series

Following the success of its F1 series, ‘Drive to Survive,’ Netflix continues with an intimate look at the biggest event in cycling.

Written by Andrew McLemore March 02, 2023

Dumbass Award: Pro Cyclist Kills Minister’s Cat, May Be Deported

Trek-Segafredo’s Antonio Tiberi hasn’t brought home much hardware — for cycling. Today, though, he garnered a dubious award from GearJunkie.

Written by Sam Anderson February 28, 2023

Budget Road Biking Blueprint: Rider’s Quick and Dirty Journey to a Century

You don’t need big cash to stable a cool steed. Our itinerant dirtbag cobbles a budget road bike together and completes a century.

Written by Sam Anderson February 27, 2023

Stellar Deals on Mountain & Road Biking Apparel

Backcountry’s semi-annual sale includes quality pieces of cycling shorts and jerseys. Shop now to refresh your riding kit for less.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss February 24, 2023

The Best E-Bikes of 2023

Whether you’re looking to improve your commute, save gas money, or get more fresh air, we’ve reviewed the best e-bikes to get you on the…

Written by Chelsey Magness and Austin Beck-Doss February 23, 2023

2023 Pinarello Road Bikes Look to Cut the Herd

Pinarello’s 2023 lineup starts with a road bike geared toward both climbing and descents, and an endurance bike that gives a playful ride — it…

Written by Sam Anderson February 22, 2023

Specialized Limited-Edition Tarmac Celebrates World Champ With Only 200 Units

What happens when you become a World Champion road racer like Remco Evenepoel? Cool bike stuff with your name on it, obviously.

Written by Andrew McLemore February 21, 2023

How to Watch the UCI Cycling Esports World Championships

If you’re stoked to watch some virtual bike racing, you can slake your thirst this Saturday. Here’s how.

Written by Sam Anderson February 16, 2023

Cannondale LAB71: Pro Tech and Spec for Anyone (With the Money)

The American bike maker positions its new project as an episode in a stated tradition of design disruption.

Written by Sam Anderson February 15, 2023

Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings for Cyclists: Everything You Need to Know

The Virginia Tech Helmet Ratings system uses real-world data and comprehensive testing to determine which helmets offer the best protection.

Written by Mark Wilson February 08, 2023

Cycling’s Biggest One-Day Races: The 5 ‘Monuments’ Explained

The five biggest one-day bicycle races in the world are called the cycling Monuments. All five are explained here.

Written by Mark Wilson February 06, 2023

The Best Bike Pumps of 2023

Our experts found and tested the best bike pumps of 2021. Whether for road riding, mountain biking, or fat biking, we’ve got you covered.

Written by Billy Brown February 01, 2023

‘Undefeated’: State Bicycle Launches First Carbon Frame

The Undefeated Carbon Disc Road Frameset offers the performance and responsiveness of carbon at a reasonable price point.

Written by Andrew Marshall February 01, 2023

Chris King Brings Fully Internal Cable Integration to Classic Headset

Chris King combines fully internal cable routing integration with its sought-after craftsmanship — and now, pretty classic looks too.

Written by Cory Benson January 20, 2023

Engwe Engine Pro Review: This Hefty Yet Zippy E-Bike Punches Above Its Price Tag

At $1,449, the Engwe Engine Pro shines in the budget category.

Written by Austin Beck-Doss December 27, 2022

Mark Cavendish Reportedly Signs With Astana for 2023

After finally securing a team spot following a dicey period, the famous sprinter now sets his sights on a Tour record.

Written by Sam Anderson December 27, 2022

Stuck Cycling Indoors? 2023 Tour de Zwift Registration Is Open

The eight-stage Tour de Zwift starts on Jan. 9 and runs through mid-February. Take the line at exotic locales with riders from all over the…

Written by Sam Anderson December 27, 2022

Who Is Lachlan Morton? Professional Cycling’s Outlier

Lachlan Morton has stepped out of the traditional path of professional cyclists to become one of the sport’s most prolific adventurers.

Written by Mark Wilson December 27, 2022

Mark Cavendish Reportedly Negotiating With American ‘Human Powered Health’ Team

If Mark Cavendish signs on to Human Powered Health for 2023, it could be the Hail Mary he needs to break one of cycling’s most…

Written by Andrew McLemore December 16, 2022

Derailleurs Explained: The Bike Gear Shifting Evolution

The derrailleur has gone from fairly simple components to one of the most complex and technically advanced pieces of equipment.

Written by Mark Wilson December 15, 2022

Existential Cyclist: Czech Brand Designs Intricate Kafka-Themed Bike

What’s at the nexus of cycling, art, and everyone’s favorite cockroach-themed short story? This unique bicycle.

Written by Andrew Marshall December 13, 2022

Own Cycling History: Tour de France-Winning Bikes, Signed Memorabilia Up for Auction

A fundraising campaign from Jumbo-Visma allows you to support new talent by purchasing a piece of cycling history.

Written by Andrew McLemore December 13, 2022

Colnago V4Rs Arrives: Tested by Tour de France Champ Tadej Pogačar

If Pogačar takes back the yellow jersey at the 2023 Tour de France, he’s more than likely going to do it on Colnago’s revised, pro-spec…

Written by Sam Anderson December 12, 2022

Trek Emonda SLR 9 eTap Long-Term Review: Light for Climbing, Slippery for Speed

Trek updated the Emonda SLR by adding truncated airfoil shapes for speed but still kept it light for climbing with 800 Series OCLV carbon.

Written by Seiji Ishii December 12, 2022

LOOK 765 Optimum Endurance Road Bike: ‘3D Wave’ Design Promises Smooth Ride

LOOK says its tech uses integrated flex zones and specific shaping to reduce vibrations in the 765 Optimum by up to 20% over its other…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 08, 2022

Diversity-Focused L39ION of Los Angeles Announces 2023 Cycling Teams

L39ION adds a women’s road race champion, brings back sets of prominent siblings, and looks like a strong contender in men’s criterium racing.

Written by Sam Anderson December 07, 2022

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