2026 Top Picks
Expert-tested gear guides for runners and cyclists. We buy products at retail, test them for months, and tell you what's actually worth buying.
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Spin Bike Finder
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Racks, weights, and more. Build your setup.
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Best Running Watches
15 GPS watches tested. Garmin Forerunner 265 wins for most runners.
Best Running Shoes
Top picks for daily trainers, racing flats, and trail shoes.
Best Running Headphones
Sweat-proof earbuds and bone conduction headphones for runners.
Best Trail Running Shoes
Hoka Speedgoat, Salomon Speedcross, and more for technical terrain.
Best Triathlon Watches
GPS watches for swim-bike-run with open water features.
Best Running Gait Tools
Running power meters and form analyzers from Stryd and NURVV.
Best Running Jackets
Lightweight shells, waterproof layers, and cold weather jackets.
Best Hydration Vests
Trail running vests from Salomon, Ultimate Direction, and Nathan.
Cycling Gear
Best Bike Computers
GPS cycling computers from Garmin, Wahoo, and Hammerhead compared.
Best Smart Trainers
Indoor trainers for Zwift and structured training. KICKR vs Tacx NEO.
Best Cycling Shoes
Road and indoor cycling shoes for every budget.
Best Power Meters
Pedal, crank, and spider power meters from Favero, Garmin, Quarq.
Best Bike Fit Tools
DIY fit tools - cleat wedges, laser alignment, saddle mapping.
Carbon vs Aluminum Wheels
Complete guide: wheels & handlebars for road, MTB, gravel. Hooked vs hookless.
Fastest Rolling Tires
Lab-tested rankings. GP5000, Vittoria Corsa, Pirelli P Zero compared.
Best Cycling Helmets
MIPS protection, aero helmets, and MTB options tested.
Best Cycling Sunglasses
Oakley Prizm, Smith ChromaPop, and photochromic lenses.
Best Cycling Jerseys
Castelli, Rapha, Pearl Izumi jerseys for every budget.
Best Cycling Bib Shorts
Premium chamois from Assos, Castelli, Rapha for long rides.
Best Cycling Gloves
Short finger, winter, and gel-padded gloves from Castelli and Giro.
Health & Fitness
Recovery & Wellness
Recovery Tools
Massage guns, foam rollers, and Normatec.
Cold Plunge
Ice baths and cold plunge tubs for recovery.
Home Sauna
Infrared and traditional saunas for home use.
Yoga Mats
Best mats for stretching and mobility work.
Skincare for Athletes
Sunscreen, anti-chafe, and recovery skincare.
Home Gym Equipment
Best Treadmills
Peloton, NordicTrack, Sole compared for home running.
Best Rowing Machines
Concept2, Hydrow, WaterRower for full-body cardio.
Best Air Bikes
Assault, Rogue Echo, Schwinn for HIIT workouts.
Best Stationary Bikes
Peloton vs alternatives - spin bikes compared.
Best SkiErg Machines
Concept2 SkiErg and alternatives for HYROX Station 1.
Best Weight Sets
Bowflex, PowerBlock, Rogue - dumbbells, kettlebells, barbells.
Is Peloton Worth It?
5-year cost analysis, alternatives, and honest verdict.
HYROX & Functional Fitness
Nutrition & Fueling
Best Electrolytes
LMNT, Precision Hydration, Nuun compared. Sodium needs by sweater type.
Best Supplements
Evidence-based tier list: caffeine, creatine, beet root, beta-alanine.
Best Carbs for Endurance
Maurten, SIS, GU, Clif Bloks. 90-120g/hr fueling strategies.
Why Trust Our Reviews?
Real Testing
We buy products at retail and test them for months in real training conditions.
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We're not sponsored by any brand. Our recommendations are based purely on performance.
Athletes First
Written by endurance athletes who actually use this gear in training and racing.