Posts tagged with 'bontrager_1'

Trek made some changes for Gen 6 of the Slash. Cooper has had a good amount of time to suss them out.

It turns out that gravel wheels are like pizza - as illustrated by Crankbrothers Synthesis Gravel and Bontrager Aeolus 49V.

A Stanley pour over, a good looking blade from The James Brand, Carhartt's tool roll, durable quality from Mission Workshop, 9Point8's wicked remote.

A few years have gone by since the last Rail review. Lots has changed since then.

More is always better, especially when it comes to water bottles. Right?

Aggressive enduro tire designs deserve soft-and-slow rubber compounds...

"Ideal User – You’re a person who wants to go full ergo but doesn’t like answering questions in the parking lot..."

Bontrager doesn't have a long pedigree in the flat pedal shoe arena - but that didn't stop them from making some great shoes.

"I spent a healthy amount of time walking around my house, holding on to various handlebars..."

Trek's Rail e-bike platform is smooth, powerful, and successfully walks the line between trail bike and something bigger.

"Trek's been building wheels this way for so long, it's likely not valid to complain about my squad of spokes being down by four..."

For the young and the old, for the busy and the bold. Here's my attempt at a helpful list of gift ideas for the mountain biker in your life.

A World-Cup-Winning all-round DH tire with soft 42a rubber throughout and a dual-ply casing...

Trek's flagship enduro race bike was born when the geometry evolution was starting to really gain steam, but that was years ago, and the Slash was due for a redesign.

The first Bontrager saddle that has truly worked for me comes in four sizes, and three trim levels, that will hopefully work for most everyone.

The BITS multi-tool system is Bontrager's steerer-tube storage solution that will help the pack-free rider handle most trailside adjustments & repairs.

No vaporware here - just currently existing or easy DIY collaborations that could improve your on-trail experience with wrenching, pedaling, and ergonomics.

There's a lot to unpack in Bontrager's new $900 carbon wheelset that claims to be the strongest in the industry.

Bontrager's latest lid release brings WaveCel tech to helmets at a lower price point with more size options and even a kids' model.

These are not the carbon-soled rigid slippers our tester normally prefers, but with the right pedals the flexibility here might just work...

Stacking up Bontrager's most breathable full-finger mountain bike glove against their most protective.

The Raptor GTX prioritizes waterproofness over insulation, making it a solid choice for riders in wet climates.

Bontrager's new flat shoe presents a strong alternative if you prefer a bit of float and a casual look.

In order to please all the world's climates, or to anticipate climate change, this review pairs a summer shoe and a winter shoe...