2021 VEL 30 GRL carbon tubeless disc 650b wheelset review

While carbon wheels continue to come down in price, the VEL 30 GRL does so while maintaining superb hub performance. Stiff, wide rims matched with rapid hub engagement, and a handful of great but small touches make for a great all-around wheelset. Parcours Alta 650b wheelset review Prime Kanza 650B Carbon Gravel wheelset review The best gravel wheelsets … Read more

Video: Gee Atherton’s The Knife Edge

Gee Atherton’s huge crash has been the talking point of the mountain biking world for the past few weeks and today, the video that was being made during the film has been released. It’s raw, minimally edited, and daring. Video: Boys on E – Specialized riders shred the brand’s e-bike line up Video: Nine to … Read more

WTB’s CZR rims now available as fully built wheels

Back in November last year, WTB announced that there were two new carbon rims being introduced to the brand’s line-up. A couple of months off of a year later and the brand has released those rims as part of a complete wheel build. Joining the range are the CZR i23 and CZR i30 wheels. The … Read more

Rapha Men’s Trail Shorts review

The Rapha Men’s Trail Shorts come as part of the brand’s recently released off-road clothing range. As expected from the high-end clothing brand, they’re an excellent but pricey pair of shorts that are sorted with all of the features you’ll ever need. However, the brand has very just missed the mark as the shorts fit … Read more

2021 Kona Libre EL gravel bike review

The Kona Libre EL is an electrically assisted gravel bike with a Shimano Steps E7000 drive motor. It delivers a relaxed but capable ride with all the power you might wish for. There are plenty of mount options, should you wish to explore further with a smaller 650b wheel size that allows for a wider … Read more

5 cool things from Hope, TLD, Pearl Izumi, and WTB

Gloves and accessories are the themes of the day in this week’s 5 cool things. This week, we’ve got kit from Pearl Izumi, TLD, Madison as well as Hope’s brand spanking Trail Clip pedals. Dive in, here’s a taster of some of the kit we’ve got in for review. Your complete guide to Shimano mountain … Read more