Reviews

Review Scott’s new Trail Vertic kit looks casual but packs in real performance that could be ideal for your downcountry missions

Review Almost as good as riding without gloves, the minimalist and lightweight design makes these a standout glove for summer riding

Review Can RockShox’s new Rudy gravel fork really significantly increase control and comfort on your drop bar bike?

Review First Look: The D4 is the latest in Troy Lee Designs' best-selling helmet line. Here are our first impressions of the latest carbon version

Review The POC Resistance Enduro shorts are designed for the most punishing riding where durability and toughness matters

Review Hutchinson’s Touareg gravel tires are now available in the French brand’s new weight and eco-impact reducing ‘Gridskin’ construction. How does it ride?

Review First Look: It may not be the lightest or airiest full-face lid, but POC's Coron Air helmet has got a lot of promise as a very wearable all-rounder

Review Specialized’s S-Works EXOS EVO shoe is an ultralight, ultra-rigid yet surprisingly comfortable and tough XC/Trail shoe but does the performance justify the costs?

Review The Patagonia Dirt Roamer shorts are made for summer trail riding with a very lightweight fabric that keeps you cool

Review Fox’s Transfer SL is a stripped-down, short-stroke dropper seat post for racers and gravel riders wanting a lightweight performance option

Review Enduro shorts need to be lightweight and comfortable, while also being tough and durable. Do Morvelo’s R.A.D. shorts have what it takes?

Review Scott’s latest trail/enduro helmet offers MIPS protection with a fantastic fit and some neat features

Review Technical top with impressive performance but sadly limited size range

Review Can Syntace’s LiteForce stem really deliver enduro strength and stiffness at XC race weight?

Review Hammerhead’s Karoo 2 takes a different approach to the cycling computer concept but the results are generally excellent

Review The Cloud Base is Alpkit’s most popular sleeping mat, so what makes it so good?

Review The lightest wheels ever from the Santa Cruz sub-brand are fast and tough enough to challenge the best in the segment

Reviews Hunt has expanded its top-value Gravel Disc wheel range which now touches cross-country MTB territory for riders pushing the limits on drop-bar bikes

Review How do the fresh additions to Alpkit’s UK-made bikepacking range measure up?