Keegan Swenson won the last two editions on drop-bar mountain bikes. In 2024, Swenson used a hardtail mountain bike with drop ...

You’d think that with a title like the Velo Best Gravel Bike of 2025 this article would be straight forward. Instead, it was anything but straightforward to select options and write the details up.

Trek’s aluminium version of its adventurous Checkpoint gravel bike may lack some of the bells and whistles of its high-end carbon sibling, but it’s still packed with useful features that ensure it's ...

Late last year, when Trek announced it would be delivering an aluminum version of its beloved Checkpoint class of gravel bikes, the world lost its mind. Well, with the new year just around the corner, ...

Folks, it finally happened: gravel bikes have officially crossed over into MTB terrain, and one of the teams to carry the torch is none other than Trek. Lo and behold, the CheckOut, a full-suspension ...

Trek is finally electrifying its gravel lineup – quite literally. The company has just launched the Checkpoint+, its first-ever electric gravel bike, and it’s more than just a motor bolted onto an ...

Trek has officially entered the e-gravel bike market with the release of the Checkpoint+ SL. This new electric gravel bike blends Trek’s proven gravel geometry with modern e-bike technology. For ...

Sometimes, a product update launches with a bunch of little changes that make it difficult to assess how much better the new and improved thing actually is. Other times, the modifications are ...

Identity politics may have cost the Democrats the 2024 election, and DEI programs everywhere are under threat. But this won’t change how cyclists behave and conduct themselves. We’re one big tribe ...

As a parent and an American during an election year, I had to make all sorts of crucial decisions in 2024. The most difficult and important of all was which bike to bring with me on my summer vacation ...

As I followed a friend down a flow-y, undulating single-track trail, I started laughing. Unlike my mountain bike-riding companion, I was on a gravel bike, the new Trek Checkpoint SL 7 AXS Gen 3. You ...