Accessories - Tools

A waxed canvas 'cycling tote,' a hydration waist pack, a puncture sealer, eyewear from Tifosi, and the long lost Cliffhanger helmet from Abus.

The only thing classier would be a ball-peen hammer cast from solid gold

A clever stein, a stealthy saw, and more ideas for the handy.

This isn't the only week we'll recommend tools in the gift guide, but it's definitely a theme.

A Titanium beauty, a book, a true flannel, and something every trail builder has on their wish list.

The German-made SKS Rennkompressor floor pump is lovely both to use and own, and has hardly changed in over 50 years.

A unique stow-able tool from Wolf Tooth, USA-Made foot blankets, and an almost indestructible pack gets resuscitated...

Some tools for my bicycles that get used regularly to do other jobs around the house.

Winter gloves, a chain tensioner, kids' shoes, family-friendly lube, and a Japanese trail saw...

There are many excellent options for stashing orifice-optimized tools on our bikes - but it turns out we may need to start concealing them more effectively...

Wolf Tooth updates the 8-Bit system to add a utility blade, chain breaker, and tire plugs while keeping everything ergonomic to use.

Editor's picks that we reach for every time and wouldn't hesitate to replace.

You don't need to butter up your mechanic, but if you wanted to show your appreciation for someone that went that extra mile, here are a few ideas.

Two very handy tools that will save you time and a solid pump with an easy to read and accurate gauge...

It's a head-to-head lube-off between the Sedulous Drew-Bob and Squidulous Toucan methods of chain lubrication. And you're invited...

Tools from Crankbrothers and Leatherman, bibs for women, pads from Raceface, and a handlebar from OneUp...

Ponderings on the pound of seldom-used stuff I swap back and forth between bikes.

None of the upgrades I'm suggesting here are cheap but they are key to your shredder's best mountain bike experience.

Uncle Dave Takes on four bike-specific tool kits from the German maker of quality tools...

OneUp's new EDC is the easiest to install, most complete, best sealed, in-the-steerer-tube tool system on the market, and it's available in eight colours.

A digital floor pump, a tubeless air canister, a multi-tool, and a ratcheting wrench set walk into a bar...

This is an easy job if you have any skills with wood and you are an adept scavenger...

2020 wasn't a great year to be a human, but if you were a mountain biking human (and you weren't under lockdown) it was vastly better...

The OneUp EDC Lite tool brings almost all the functions of the original to an easy to install configuration