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Top Cycling Gear I Recommend

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Last Update May 2026  Cycling Gear I Recommend: Real picks from 155,000+ miles of riding. I choose gear for safety, comfort, and durability—not hype. If you buy through these links, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Safety & Visibility Helmet: Giro Fixture MIPS II — reliable fit and protection. See options Rear Radar: Garmin Varia — game-changer in traffic. Lights: High-lumen front light . I use Cateye. Mine is 15 years old. Here are some of other choices. Reflective Ankle Bands: Cheap, light, very visible. My go-to style Comfort & Contact Points Bib Shorts: #1 comfort upgrade for long rides. Men | Women Suspension Seatpost: Smooths rough chip-seal. Solid options Gloves: Gel padding + proper fit to prevent numbness. Shop gloves . I use HTZPLOO Gloves Data, Training & Navigation GPS Computer: Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT / Garmin Edge — choose the ecosyst...
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Recommended Gear

70-year-old cyclist wearing a Giro Fixture II MIPS helmet during a neighborhood ride

The One Safety Upgrade I Trust on Every Ride

Giro Fixture II MIPS Helmet — the helmet I ride in at 70 for everyday road miles and real-world protection—yes, that’s me in the photo.

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