
Do Electric Mountain Bikes Belong on Trails?
It’s undeniable that e-bikes are blowing up. But their place in the off-road space is a thornier question.

It’s undeniable that e-bikes are blowing up. But their place in the off-road space is a thornier question.
By Steve Graepel and Steve Mazzucchi

Part one of a new Lance Armstrong documentary debuts on ESPN this Sunday, and honestly, we’d rather be out riding.

When top-line mountain bikes can cost more than a used car, Trek’s new Roscoe is both affordable and perfect for beginner riders.

From mountain bikes to road bikes, plus every piece of clothing you need to be comfortable while you ride your way into the new year.
By Gear Patrol

Thoughts, tips and tools from a trip to the Trek Dirt Series at Whistler, the sport’s North American Mecca.

Milder temperatures make this season ideal for getting out and at ’em, especially when that involves two wheels.

Trek’s newest innovation is a helmet technology called WaveCel that’s designed to reduce the likelihood of concussions by 48 times.

Trek used the platform of its high-performance road bike to create its newest e-bike, a drop-bar model called the Domane+.

Cyclocross is everything bike racing should be.
By James Stout

Wondering what bike Chris Froome is riding? Or what shoes Taylor Phinney is lacing up these days?
By James Stout

You don’t have to shell out thousands of dollars for a vintage bike that’ll last you for years to come.
By AJ Powell

Changing the landscape of Point A to Point B.

A week with the Trek Lync 5 proves it’s the commuter bike you need, whether or not it’s the commuter bike you want.

The best in bikes trickles down from what professionals use on race day.

Single-speed bikes have recently enjoyed a comeback in popularity due to their straightforward aesthetics, ease of use and relative lack of maintenance. Although not ideal for hilly areas, single speeds are excellent for urban riders because of their simplicity: they have no derailleur, no gears, and with fixed-gear bikes, no freewheel mechanism (the thing device allows riders to coast, leaving them to use their legs to slow down in tandem with a front brake — some daring types run no brakes at all, using only their leg power to stop the bike).
By Evan Murphy

Across the cycling categories, excluding perhaps the penny-farthing, we seem to be in the middle of a boom in popularity. Cities are adding bike lanes and bike programs, all the cool kids are riding fixies, mountain bikes are gnarlier than ever — and the rest of us are riding road bikes.

The seventh installment of our Staff Favorites series features Mr. Scott Packard.
By Gear Patrol


It’s safe to say that very little has changed on bicycles since they first became popular at the beginning of the 20th century. So, when I saw the new Trek District and Soho, I instantly thought “GAME CHANGER.” Trek has gone all Mavericky on us and dropped the ubiquitous chain for a new carbon fiber belt driven system on both bikes.
By Jon Gaffney