~ Gear reviews ~
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From rugged bikepacking bags to ultralight camping stoves, we put every piece through its paces so you don’t have to.
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Van Rysel 900 Cycling Gloves review
Built with a focus on breathability, the Van Rysel 900 Cycling Gloves are a high-performance option designed for road cyclists who want comfort, grip and protection during long rides, at a Decathlon’s signature strong price point.
Giro Cylinder II clipless mountain bike shoes review
Designed for cross-country, cyclocross, gravel and general trail riding (and works great on bikepacking expeditions), the Giro Cylinder II is a lightweight, clipless mountain bike shoe that’s really got us excited for the price, looks and functionality!
Garmin Edge Explore 2 review
Aimed squarely at bikepackers, adventure riders and those who want powerful navigation without getting bogged down in overly technical performance data, the Garmin Edge Explore 2 is a pretty well priced GPS cycling computer and navigational aid.
Exustar E-PM811 SPD / flat combo pedals review
Designed to suit riders who need flexibility without compromising on performance, the Exustar E‑PM811 SPD/flat combo pedals are a versatile choice for mountain biking and bikepacking at a decent price.
Riverside (by Decathlon) Fabric Bottle Cage / Gear Bag review
Designed with versatility in mind, the Riverside Fabric Handlebar Bottle Cage by Decathlon is a lightweight, soft-structured alternative to traditional bottle cages for carrying water bottles, flasks or snacks.
Riverside 3.5L ADVT 900 Half-Frame Bag review
Designed for riders seeking extra and dependable storage for bikepacking expeditions at a very reasonable price, the Riverside 3.5L ADVT 900 Half-Frame Bag is a practical and durable accessory that has great utility as a top-tube frame bag as well as a half-frame bag.
M-Wave Rotterdam Top Tube Bag review
Whether you’re commuting, bikepacking, or heading out for a weekend ride, the M-Wave Rotterdam Top Tube Bag is a compact, lightweight, and practical storage solution designed for cyclists who need quick and easy access to essentials while on the move.
Whether you're a seasoned climber seeking new mountains to conquer, an endurance runner craving the rush of Marathon des Sables, or a bikepacker in search of the perfect mult-day route, we've got you covered.
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