Smith Overtake MIPS – Review
Aero can be funny. Something may look fast, but we all know that looks aren’t everything. And sometimes what looks slow and bulky is actually pretty darn quick. That’s why […]
Category Archives: Helmets
Catlike Cloud 352 – First Look
While Catlike introduced the Cloud 352 in March, we didn’t get our first actual look at it until last week. And we have to admit that we were pretty excited […]
Louis Garneau P-09 – Review
Louis Garneau’s P-09 helmet has earned quite the reputation for being a particularly quick lid. Results from AeroCamp seem to indicate that it’s an aero helmet that works for a large […]
Bell Star Pro – Final Thoughts
The Bell Star Pro has been in our garage for a good long while, now (you can read our First Look at the Star Pro here). We’ve ridden it through […]
Catlike RAPID TRI – First Look
For almost two years Catlike has been giving glimpses of the RAPID to the cycling and triathlon community. Prototypes were first shown at Eurobike in 2014. And last year we […]
POC Octal Aero – Review
When creating an aero road helmet, companies have a few ways to build it. They can start with an existing lid and see if small modifications create the kind […]
Specialized S-Works Women’s Prevail Helmet – Review
Chances are you’ve probably seen a Specialized Prevail sitting on top of the heads of many a rider over the years. It’s a popular choice among pros and recreational riders […]
Kask Infinity – Review
We admit that we give an automatic benefit of the doubt to any products that Team Sky rides with. And really, why wouldn’t we? Considering the scientific approach Sky uses […]
Bontrager Ballista – Review
Anticipation can be a killer. And after months of watching Trek Factory Racing riders “test” out a new helmet, we were beginning to wonder if we could survive the wait. […]
Interbike 2015 – Louis Garneau
We have a few must-visit booths at Interbike every year. These are the booths where we know we’ll find something to fall in love with. Two years ago, Louis Garneau […]
Bontrager Aeolus Helmet – Review
The Bontrager Aeolus aero helmet exists for an entirely singular purpose – to get its athletes from point A to point B as fast as humanly possible. Built for the […]
Specialized Evade – Final Thoughts
“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” The Specialized Evade Tri might be […]
Louis Garneau Sprint Helmet – First Look
If you’ve been keeping a close eye on the Tour, you may have noticed a new Louis Garneau aero helmet perched atop team Europcar riders. And while LG isn’t sharing […]
Giro Synthe MIPS – First Look
Just last week we shared our review of the Giro Synthe and said “Aero, cool, and light. What more could you possibly want?” Well, it turns out that Giro found […]
Bontrager Ballista – First Look
The fact that Bontrager was working on a new aero helmet hasn’t been all that big a secret. We first saw a prototype atop Jens Voigt when he broke the […]
Giro Synthe – Review
Faster is always better. At least that’s one of our mantras here at AG. Although sometimes added speed comes with a tradeoff. A deep fast wheel set may not handle […]
Giant Rivet and Rivet TT – First Look
Last week at Sea Otter Giant released not one, but two aero new aero helmets – the Rivet for road racing and the Rivet TT for time trials. To be […]
Rudy Project Wing57 – Review
When a company like Rudy Project launches a new aero helmet, everyone in transition takes notice. And that’s not just because they have the highest helmet count in Kona year […]
Specialized S-Works Evade Tri – First Ride
A man much smarter than we are once wrote that “all that is gold does not glitter.” Now, sure, Gandalf may have been referring to Aragorn, but consider for a […]
Bell Star Pro – First Ride
It’s an unfortunate reality that we were not born to be elite endurance athletes. We are not “genetic freaks,” as the saying goes. We don’t have a naturally high hematocrit, […]