When FSA approached me to test the SL-K OFF-ROAD AGX for gravel biking, I was eager to contribute to their continuous product development. They were looking for feedback from riders who regularly tackle mixed terrain, and I was happy to take on…
After a great experience with the Fjällräven x Specialized collaboration last season, I kept a close eye on what Fjällräven would bring forward next. So when the new Hoja collection dropped this year, I was quick to try out their Hoja Hybrid…
Last season’s collaboration between Fjällräven and Specialized caught my attention for all the right reasons, with well-crafted gear blending Swedish design and cycling functionality. So when I saw that Fjällräven returned this year with new pieces under the Hoja collection, I was…
This year, I made a pact with myself: step out of my comfort zone, ride longer distances, and shake up my early-season routine. Gravelooza, with its rugged Eastern Townships terrain and vibrant festival atmosphere, couldn’t have been a better choice. Scheduled for…
When SRAM approached me to test their Apex AXS 12-speed groupset, it was the perfect match. I had never ridden an electronic drivetrain before, making me an ideal candidate to evaluate this entry-level wireless gravel offering from the perspective of someone used…
GOREWEAR invited me to test their new SPINSHIFT Shibori Windbreaker, a limited-edition cycling shell designed to handle the unpredictable conditions of spring riding. I was eager to see how it would perform across various weather scenarios, especially when paired with the SPINSHIFT…
I’ve always enjoyed testing helmets. Each new model brings its own mix of features, fit, and performance and it’s a gear category that can make a real difference in both comfort and safety. This year, as I committed to the Race Across…
At the beginning of the season, I was looking for a tire that could ease the transition from winter to spring riding—something versatile enough for uncleaned pavement, shoulder debris, and the occasional stretch of light gravel. I didn’t want to dive straight…
