Oakley has added a brand new helmet into its range. Dubbed the DRT3, the brand says that it reflects its new approach to design and its distinctive style. The new lid gets improvements to its fit and it builds upon Oakley’s Skull Matrix tech. Buyer’s guide to mountain bike helmets: get the best bike helmet … Read more
YT Industries quietly introduced an alloy version of the Gen 3 CAPRA frame with the Uncaged 6, a special specced model shod with Öhlins goodness. Now, the brand has taken the very same frame and has launched the CAPRA Core 2, a bike designed to bring everything we know and love about the Gen 3 CAPRA … Read more
The new Cage Pack range is designed to maximise performance and by offering a repeatable and easy mounting and rapid removal, address all the issues current cages and dry bags tend to suffer. Stash even more on your bike with Tailfin’s Mini Cage Tailfin launches its new Suspension Fork Mount system for bikepacking Tailfin increases versatility … Read more
The Fox Mainframe (MIPS) is an economical trail helmet. It looks good, is comfortable when riding, has decent coverage, effective ventilation and comes in several colourways. Plus, the MIPS offers an increased level of protection. On the whole, it’s a good value trail lid. Your complete guide to bikepacking – what kit you need, how to plan … Read more
Following the success of the Women’s Torino Nice Rally, Komoot will now host its second women’s bike-packing event: the Komoot Women’s Montañas Vacías Rally. A first for adventure cycling: a women’s-only Torino-Nice Rally with Lael Wilcox Big Read: Riding and surviving the Jeroboam, a tough as nails gravel race in Italy Sisters of Send festival to … Read more
During one of our regular trawls of the US Patent and Trademark Office, we stumbled upon something rather interesting regarding SRAM’s derailleurs. This patent in particular raises the question, “is SRAM gearing up for the death of the mech hanger?” Bikepacking kit on a budget: everything you need to bivvy for under £100 15 terrible pieces of mtb … Read more
While we definitely love a top of the range, proper spendy full suspension mountain bike here at off-road.cc but there’s just something that makes us feel warm and fuzzy inside when it comes to sub £1,000 bikes. The very same goes with GT’s Aggressor Expert that’s graced with price conscious kit and an accessible geometry. The … Read more
The routes range from 31 to 128 kilometres in length, exploring the very best gravel riding that Scotland has to offer. Big Rides: Great Britain & Ireland Book Review Bikepacking – Exploring the Roads Less Cycled Book Review The best books for mountain bike tech geeks Shoote’s book covers routes in some of Scotland’s best gravel … Read more
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Covering 300 kilometres from the Scottish west to English east coast, the route is Focal Events’ longest to date. It offers riders a 50/50 mix of quiet country lane tarmac and forestry gravel. Salsa Cycles announce the Frontier 300 – a coast to coast gravel race with a difference 18 Gravel events to attempt in … Read more
The Repente Artax GLM is a lightweight, high-performance saddle suitable for on and off-road use. While it might look minimal, I found it to be extremely comfortable, in fact, one of the most comfortable saddles I have ever used. The best saddles you can buy for mtb and gravel bikes – tried and tested Tioga … Read more
