Alvin Holbrook

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(Photo: Various) The Velo Product of the Year encompasses just about everything that isn’t a bicycle. This year, that meant everything from $25 cleats all the way up to fancy 13-speed fully wireless drivetrains out of Italy. We call that the duality of Ve... See more

If you buy through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission. This supports our mission to get more people active and outside.Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy Welcome back to Velo’s Fall Field Test presented by Visit Maine! We start... See more

(Photo: Various) I tend to be positive when it comes to innovation, but when I think about the road bikes we’ve reviewed in 2025, the level of innovation still feels shocking. We covered the fastest road bikes that have ever existed, and we saw bike brand... See more

(Photo: Shimano) Shimano says it has just released a new version of Shimano GRX Di2, though calling it “new” requires some asterisks. The GRX Di2 RX717 “groupset” is now the least-expensive way to get Shimano’s Di2 electronic shifting on a gravel bike, co... See more