Most roadies I know are always up for bike deals no matter the time of year or time of day. We stop what we’re doing. You’ve been there?

In 4 minutes, get in the know and link to more about why roadies are riding gravel and the best gravel tires, wheels, shorts, and techniques.
Read more »The best gravel bike shorts perform on a long gravel ride like road bike bib shorts and give you the utility and protection of MTB shorts.
Read more »My new quick read email puts you in the know on a single topic and connects you to comprehensive reviews when you want to go there.
Read more »Just when everything seems harder to get, here’s a short video about how to use the site to find the bikes, gear, and kit you want.
Read more »Choosing the best power meter is now easier than ever. Prices have stabilized, performance has equalized, and options have normalized.
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Most roadies I know are always up for bike deals no matter the time of year or time of day. We stop what we’re doing. You’ve been there?
Reader Cody asked, “have you ever written a post on how you would approach budgeting purchases from an enthusiast’s standpoint?” This is it.
If you are thinking about buying a bike online in 2021, it’s never been easier. Here’s how and where to do it along with bikes to consider.
This post gives you my up-to-date online bike store rankings of those with the best prices, selection, customer satisfaction, and support for cycling enthusiasts
My new quick read email puts you in the know on a single topic and connects you to comprehensive reviews when you want to go there.
I review the performance of several value-carbon wheels in the second part of my search for the best carbon wheelset for the money.
Aero bike wheels look, ride, and race fast. Here’s my review of the best aero wheelsets for flat and rolling riding, road racing, and crits.
If you own a road disc bike, you may be looking for that one all-around, carbon disc wheelset that performs well across a wide range of terrain.
If you’ve bought a road disc bike recently, you’ve probably asked yourself…which road disc wheelset would be a real upgrade at a reasonable price?
How do you decide which are the best road bike wheels for you and where you should buy them? This post answers these and other question we road cycling enthusiasts face when it’s time for new wheels.
Aero bike wheels look, ride, and race fast. Here’s my review of the best aero wheelsets for flat and rolling riding, road racing, and crits.
If you are ready to spend good money on a set of all-around, carbon road bike wheels for your rim brake bike, dig into my reviews and comparison of the best
I review the best road bike wheel upgrade options for bikes with rim brakes, most of which can be had for under $/£/€1000.
I review the latest and best lightweight wheels for climbing, explain why they are the right choice for some riders, tell you which I like, and why.
In 4 minutes, get in the know and link to more about why roadies are riding gravel and the best gravel tires, wheels, shorts, and techniques.
The best gravel bike shorts perform on a long gravel ride like road bike bib shorts and give you the utility and protection of MTB shorts.
Looking for the best gravel shoes, we tested enthusiast-level shoes designed for gravel riding and mountain bike shoes you can also grind in.
Gravel wheels are a breed of wheelsets for riding dirt and gravel roads that surpass what road wheels can give you. Here’s my report on them.
For all of you roadies who have come to gravel for the change of pace and pure fun of it, here are a few tips I’ve learned from riding it.
Picking the best gravel tires for the surfaces you’re riding can make the difference between a fast, confident ride and a slow, shaky slog.
With new tubeless tires being introduced and a better understanding of how they perform, I’ve deepened and revised my evaluations and ratings.
How wide should the tires be on your road wheels? Here are my recommendations for the best bike tire and wheel sizes to improve speed, comfort and handling.
We review the best road bike helmets that are notably lighter and cooler than aero road helmets and other standard lids for enthusiasts.
If you are a serious cyclist, you should wear cycling sunglasses. It’s not easy to pick the best cycling sunglasses for each of us. Here’s how we did it.
Road cycling shoes should transfer your power efficiently, fit comfortably, look good, and be reasonably priced. The best ones I’ve reviewed do all of that.
Before an aero helmet was created for roadies, helmets were mostly about protecting our heads while keeping us cool. Now, they can also make us faster.
Now that electronic groupsets from Shimano, SRAM, and Campy are well accepted, you may be wondering should I upgrade to eTap vs Di2? or EPS?
While road bike pedals may not be sexy or expensive, they are vitally important to your performance, comfort, and safety out on the road.
Choosing the best power meter is now easier than ever. Prices have stabilized, performance has equalized, and options have normalized.
The Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT is a clear winner, exploiting the Garmin Edge 520’s shortcomings and matching many of the features where Edge units excel.