The score sheet

Every product we've scored

128 pieces of gear, each rated out of 5 on four axes we publish in full. Sorted by what they're actually for, not by what pays best.

How the scoring works →

Fork Cargo

5

Blackburn Outpost Elite Cargo Bag Rolltop (6.5L)

Blackburn Outpost Elite Cargo Bag Rolltop (6.5L)

Fork Cargo 4.1 /5

Zefal Z Adventure Cage

Zefal Z Adventure Cage

Fork Cargo 4.1 /5

Topeak VersaCage Adventure Cage

Topeak VersaCage Adventure Cage

Fork Cargo 4.0 /5

GORIX Bike Multipurpose Cage and Waterproof Bag Set

GORIX Bike Multipurpose Cage and Waterproof Bag Set

Fork Cargo 3.9 /5

Rhinowalk Bike Front Fork Bag (6L)

Rhinowalk Bike Front Fork Bag (6L)

Fork Cargo 3.9 /5

Frame Storage

5

ROCKBROS 840D Nylon Waterproof Bike Triangle Bag

ROCKBROS 840D Nylon Waterproof Bike Triangle Bag

Frame Storage 4.4 /5

Blackburn Outpost Frame Bag

Blackburn Outpost Frame Bag

Frame Storage 4.1 /5

ROCKBROS Triangle Waterproof Bikepacking Frame Bag

ROCKBROS Triangle Waterproof Bikepacking Frame Bag

Frame Storage 4.1 /5

NDakter Bike Frame Bag (2L)

NDakter Bike Frame Bag (2L)

Frame Storage 4.0 /5

Osprey Escapist Bike Frame Bag (S)

Osprey Escapist Bike Frame Bag (S)

Frame Storage 3.9 /5

Bottle Cage

3

ROCKBROS Ultralight Bottle Cage

ROCKBROS Ultralight Bottle Cage

Bottle Cage 4.1 /5

ROCKBROS 2-in-1 Bottle Cage with Built-in Tire Levers

ROCKBROS 2-in-1 Bottle Cage with Built-in Tire Levers

Bottle Cage 4.0 /5

SILCA Sicuro Titanium Bottle Cage

SILCA Sicuro Titanium Bottle Cage

Bottle Cage 3.9 /5

Route Navigation

3

Garmin Edge 540 Cycling Computer

Garmin Edge 540 Cycling Computer

Route Navigation 4.4 /5

Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM V3 Cycling Computer

Wahoo ELEMNT ROAM V3 Cycling Computer

Route Navigation 4.0 /5

Magene C506 GPS Bike Computer

Magene C506 GPS Bike Computer

Route Navigation 3.9 /5

Stream Refill

3

Sawyer Micro Squeeze Water Filtration System (SP2129)

Sawyer Micro Squeeze Water Filtration System (SP2129)

Stream Refill 4.5 /5

LifeStraw Peak Series Collapsible Squeeze Bottle Filter

LifeStraw Peak Series Collapsible Squeeze Bottle Filter

Stream Refill 4.0 /5

Sawyer Mini Water Filtration System

Sawyer Mini Water Filtration System

Stream Refill 4.0 /5

Be Seen

2

Akale Rechargeable Bike Light Set

Akale Rechargeable Bike Light Set

Ascher Ultra Bright USB Rechargeable Bike Light Set

Ascher Ultra Bright USB Rechargeable Bike Light Set

Camp Hygiene

2

Rainleaf Microfiber Travel Towel

Rainleaf Microfiber Travel Towel

Camp Hygiene 4.5 /5

Unpaste Fluoride Toothpaste Tablets (125ct)

Unpaste Fluoride Toothpaste Tablets (125ct)

Camp Hygiene 4.1 /5

Daily Commute

2

JXFUKAL 3-in-1 Pannier Set

JXFUKAL 3-in-1 Pannier Set

Daily Commute 3.9 /5

Lixada Bike Saddle Bag 10L

Lixada Bike Saddle Bag 10L

Daily Commute 3.5 /5

Daily Hydration

2

CamelBak Podium Chill Insulated Bottle (24oz)

CamelBak Podium Chill Insulated Bottle (24oz)

Daily Hydration 4.4 /5

CamelBak Podium Bottle (24oz)

CamelBak Podium Bottle (24oz)

Daily Hydration 4.1 /5

Dry Camp

2

Combat Wipes ACTIVE Outdoor Wet Wipes (2-Pack)

Combat Wipes ACTIVE Outdoor Wet Wipes (2-Pack)

Dry Camp 4.1 /5

Surviveware Biodegradable Shower Wipes

Surviveware Biodegradable Shower Wipes

Dry Camp 4.1 /5

Dry Stretches

2

CamelBak Crux Water Reservoir

CamelBak Crux Water Reservoir

Dry Stretches 4.0 /5

Mdvora Large Opening Hydration Bladder (2L)

Mdvora Large Opening Hydration Bladder (2L)

Dry Stretches 4.0 /5

Fast Refill

2

Katadyn BeFree 1L Collapsible Water Filter Bottle

Katadyn BeFree 1L Collapsible Water Filter Bottle

Fast Refill 4.1 /5

Platypus QuickDraw Microfilter System (1L)

Platypus QuickDraw Microfilter System (1L)

Fast Refill 4.1 /5

Full Frame

2

Moosetreks Touring Road Bike Full Frame Bag

Moosetreks Touring Road Bike Full Frame Bag

Full Frame 4.1 /5

Moosetreks Trail Mountain Bike Full Frame Bag

Moosetreks Trail Mountain Bike Full Frame Bag

Full Frame 4.1 /5

Gear Protection

2

Victoper Waterproof Dry Bag Set

Victoper Waterproof Dry Bag Set

Gear Protection 4.0 /5

NDakter Waterproof Saddle Bag

NDakter Waterproof Saddle Bag

Gear Protection 3.8 /5

Packable Shell

2

Columbia Glennaker Lake II Rain Jacket

Columbia Glennaker Lake II Rain Jacket

Packable Shell 4.0 /5

KEMIMOTO Packable Rain Jacket

KEMIMOTO Packable Rain Jacket

Packable Shell 3.9 /5

Three Season

2

Naturehike 27oz Ultralight Sleeping Pad (R4.6)

Naturehike 27oz Ultralight Sleeping Pad (R4.6)

Three Season 4.0 /5

Naturehike Ultralight Down Sleeping Bag (650FP)

Naturehike Ultralight Down Sleeping Bag (650FP)

Three Season 4.0 /5

Ultralight Sleep

2

Enlightened Equipment

Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt (20°F / -6°C)

Ultralight Sleep 3.9 /5

AEGISMAX Wind Hard Twilight 800FP Down Quilt

AEGISMAX Wind Hard Twilight 800FP Down Quilt

Ultralight Sleep 3.8 /5

Wet Weather

2

baleaf Waterproof Rain Jacket (5000mm)

baleaf Waterproof Rain Jacket (5000mm)

Wet Weather 4.1 /5

Little Donkey Andy Cycling Jacket

Little Donkey Andy

Little Donkey Andy Cycling Jacket

Wet Weather 4.0 /5

World Touring

2

Ortlieb Back-Roller Classic

Ortlieb Back-Roller Classic

World Touring 4.5 /5

Enlightened Equipment

Enlightened Equipment Revelation 20°F (-6°C)

World Touring 3.9 /5

Adventure Biking

1

Rhinowalk Professional Handlebar Bag

Rhinowalk Professional Handlebar Bag

Adventure Biking 4.4 /5

Adventure Touring

1

Rhinowalk Waterproof Pannier 20L

Rhinowalk Waterproof Pannier 20L

Adventure Touring 4.3 /5

Alp Crossing

1

AEGISMAX G Series Ultralight Down Sleeping Bag

AEGISMAX G Series Ultralight Down Sleeping Bag

Alp Crossing 4.1 /5

Backup Light

1

Victoper High Lumens Bike Light

Victoper High Lumens Bike Light

Backup Light 3.8 /5

Basic Repairs

1

WOTOW 16-in-1 Bike Repair Tool Kit

WOTOW 16-in-1 Bike Repair Tool Kit

Basic Repairs 4.0 /5

Bikepacking Shelter

1

Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Bikepack

Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 Bikepack

Bikepacking Shelter 4.0 /5

Budget Expeditions

1

KEMIMOTO Waterproof Bike Pannier 2-Pack (60L)

KEMIMOTO Waterproof Bike Pannier 2-Pack (60L)

Budget Expeditions 4.4 /5

Budget Insulated

1

BISINNA Insulated Sleeping Pad (26.6oz)

BISINNA Insulated Sleeping Pad (26.6oz)

Budget Insulated 3.5 /5

Camp Filtering

1

2L Collapsible Water Bag, 28mm Sawyer-Compatible

2L Collapsible Water Bag, 28mm Sawyer-Compatible

Camp Filtering 4.0 /5

Camp Kitchen

1

GOOD TO-GO Food Kit Assortment

GOOD TO-GO Food Kit Assortment

Camp Kitchen 4.1 /5

Camp Layer

1

Cashmeren Men's Classic Turtleneck Cashmere Sweater

Cashmeren Men's Classic Turtleneck Cashmere Sweater

Camp Layer 3.6 /5

Camp Utility

1

FLEXTAIL Tiny Pump 2X

FLEXTAIL Tiny Pump 2X

Camp Utility 4.3 /5

Camp Washing

1

Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap (8oz)

Dr. Bronner's Pure-Castile Liquid Soap (8oz)

Camp Washing 4.4 /5

Camping Shelter

1

Naturehike Star-River 2-Person Backpacking Tent

Naturehike Star-River 2-Person Backpacking Tent

Camping Shelter 4.3 /5

Cold Touring

1

Decathlon Forclaz MT900 0°C Down Sleeping Bag

Cold Touring 4.4 /5

Cold Weather

1

BERGRISAR Thermal Softshell Cycling Jacket

BERGRISAR Thermal Softshell Cycling Jacket

Cold Weather 4.1 /5

Culinary Tour

1

WOTOW Insulated Handlebar Bag

WOTOW Insulated Handlebar Bag

Culinary Tour 4.0 /5

Cycling Cut

1

baleaf Cycling Rain Jacket

baleaf Cycling Rain Jacket

Cycling Cut 4.1 /5

Day Trips

1

MOSISO Rack Trunk Bag

MOSISO Rack Trunk Bag

Day Trips 4.0 /5

Dry Gravel

1

Inova Light Saddle Bag

Inova Light Saddle Bag

Dry Gravel 3.5 /5

Dry Storage

1

Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Bag

Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Bag

Dry Storage 4.3 /5

Expedition Power

1

DT Swiss 350 Dynamo Front Hub (Shutter Precision SP)

DT Swiss 350 Dynamo Front Hub (Shutter Precision SP)

Expedition Power 4.0 /5

Expedition Touring

1

ROCKBROS Expedition Handlebar Roll

ROCKBROS Expedition Handlebar Roll

Expedition Touring 4.5 /5

Extended Touring

1

Marscamd Expandable Panniers 50L

Marscamd Expandable Panniers 50L

Extended Touring 4.0 /5

Extended Trips

1

Anker 20,000mAh Power Bank with Built-in USB-C

Anker 20,000mAh Power Bank with Built-in USB-C

Extended Trips 4.3 /5

Fast Boiling

1

Jetboil Flash Camping Stove

Jetboil Flash Camping Stove

Fast Boiling 4.1 /5

Field Repair

1

Crankbrothers M19 Multi-Tool

Crankbrothers M19 Multi-Tool

Field Repair 4.3 /5

First Tent

1

camppal 1 Person Backpacking Tent

camppal 1 Person Backpacking Tent

First Tent 3.6 /5

Gravel Exploration

1

Lumiere Co Classic Handlebar Bag

Lumiere Co Classic Handlebar Bag

Gravel Exploration 3.6 /5

Gravel Trips

1

Rhinowalk Bikepacking Handlebar Pack

Rhinowalk Bikepacking Handlebar Pack

Gravel Trips 4.4 /5

Hot Drinks

1

Owala SmoothSip Slider Insulated Mug

Hot Drinks 4.1 /5

Laptop Commute

1

Rhinowalk Laptop Pannier 22L

Rhinowalk Laptop Pannier 22L

Laptop Commute 4.3 /5

Micro-Adventure

1

SCORYULE Waterproof Handlebar Bag

SCORYULE Waterproof Handlebar Bag

Micro-Adventure 3.5 /5

Minimum Bulk

1

Anker Nano Power Bank (5,000mAh, Built-In USB-C)

Anker Nano Power Bank (5,000mAh, Built-In USB-C)

Minimum Bulk 3.8 /5

Minimum Weight

1

BRS-3000T Ultra-Light Titanium Camping Stove

BRS-3000T Ultra-Light Titanium Camping Stove

Minimum Weight 3.9 /5

Night Riding

1

SUYIWEE 1200LM Wide Angle Bike Light

SUYIWEE 1200LM Wide Angle Bike Light

Night Riding 4.0 /5

Off-Road Bikepacking

1

Deuter Cabezon SB 16

Deuter Cabezon SB 16

Off-Road Bikepacking 4.1 /5

Offline Maps

1

iGPSPORT BSC500 GPS Bike Computer

iGPSPORT BSC500 GPS Bike Computer

Offline Maps 4.1 /5

Phone Navigation

1

Whale Fall Bike Front Frame Bag

Whale Fall Bike Front Frame Bag

Phone Navigation 4.1 /5

Power Supply

1

Ultra-Thin Magnetic Wireless Power Bank 10,000mAh

Ultra-Thin Magnetic Wireless Power Bank 10,000mAh

Power Supply 4.0 /5

Quick Access

1

ROCKBROS Waterproof Top Tube Bag

ROCKBROS Waterproof Top Tube Bag

Quick Access 4.0 /5

Racing/Tou Gear

1

Restrap Big Saddle Holster with Storage Bag

Restrap Big Saddle Holster with Storage Bag

Racing/Tou Gear 4.4 /5

Rack Commuting

1

JXFUKAL Bike Trunk Bag

JXFUKAL Bike Trunk Bag

Rack Commuting 4.1 /5

Rack Touring

1

UBORSE Bike Trunk Bag

UBORSE Bike Trunk Bag

Rack Touring 3.9 /5

Rail Touring

1

Lixada Thermal Handlebar Bag

Lixada Thermal Handlebar Bag

Rail Touring 3.8 /5

Rail Transport

1

Rhinowalk Bike Transport Bag

Rhinowalk Bike Transport Bag

Rail Transport 4.0 /5

Ride Data

1

CYCPLUS G1 Wireless GPS Bike Computer

CYCPLUS G1 Wireless GPS Bike Computer

Ride Data 3.9 /5

Road Safety

1

Garmin Varia RTL515 Radar Tail Light

Garmin Varia RTL515 Radar Tail Light

Road Safety 4.3 /5

Roadside Repairs

1

WINFAVO Compact Ratchet Bike Tool Kit

WINFAVO Compact Ratchet Bike Tool Kit

Roadside Repairs 4.1 /5

Route Following

1

iGPSPORT BSC200S Bike Computer

iGPSPORT BSC200S Bike Computer

Route Following 4.1 /5

Rugged Expeditions

1

Zefal Z-Adventure

Zefal Z-Adventure

Rugged Expeditions 4.5 /5

Saddle Sores

1

Chamois Butt'r Original Anti-Chafe Cream (8oz)

Chamois Butt'r Original Anti-Chafe Cream (8oz)

Saddle Sores 4.5 /5

Shallow Sources

1

MSR TrailShot Pocket-Sized Water Filter

MSR TrailShot Pocket-Sized Water Filter

Shallow Sources 3.9 /5

Shoulder Season

1

Gear Doctors ApolloAir Sleeping Pad (R5.2)

Gear Doctors ApolloAir Sleeping Pad (R5.2)

Shoulder Season 4.3 /5

Side Sleepers

1

TREKOLOGY 4-inch Thick Camping Pad (R7.2)

TREKOLOGY 4-inch Thick Camping Pad (R7.2)

Side Sleepers 4.0 /5

Sleep System

1

Trekology UL80 Inflatable Sleeping Pad

Trekology UL80 Inflatable Sleeping Pad

Sleep System 4.3 /5

Small Storage

1

ROCKBROS 1.5L Bikepacking Saddle Bag

ROCKBROS 1.5L Bikepacking Saddle Bag

Small Storage 4.3 /5

Snacks Access

1

ROCKBROS Narrow Top Tube Bag

ROCKBROS Narrow Top Tube Bag

Snacks Access 4.3 /5

Solo Cooking

1

TOAKS Titanium 750ml Pot

TOAKS Titanium 750ml Pot

Solo Cooking 4.4 /5

Solo Shelter

1

Naturehike Cloud-Up 1 Ultralight Backpacking Tent

Naturehike Cloud-Up 1 Ultralight Backpacking Tent

Solo Shelter 4.1 /5

Solo Ultralight

1

Naturehike Star Trail Ultralight Tent (1P)

Naturehike Star Trail Ultralight Tent (1P)

Solo Ultralight 4.1 /5

Spare Pouch

1

Sawyer Squeezable Pouches for Squeeze Filtration Systems

Sawyer Squeezable Pouches for Squeeze Filtration Systems

Spare Pouch 3.9 /5

Summer Overnighter

1

ECOOPRO Warm Weather Sleeping Bag

ECOOPRO Warm Weather Sleeping Bag

Summer Overnighter 3.6 /5

Summer Sleep

1

Klymit Static V2 Sleeping Pad

Klymit Static V2 Sleeping Pad

Summer Sleep 3.8 /5

Tarmac Touring

1

RockBros Bikepacking Large 14L

Tarmac Touring 3.9 /5

Tight Clearance

1

CATEYE BC-500 Side Load Bottle Cage

CATEYE BC-500 Side Load Bottle Cage

Tight Clearance 4.1 /5

Trail Kitchen

1

UCO 4-Piece Switch Utensil Set

UCO 4-Piece Switch Utensil Set

Trail Kitchen 4.3 /5

Trail Light

1

Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp (2026 Edition)

Nitecore NU25 UL Headlamp (2026 Edition)

Trail Light 4.3 /5

Tubeless Repair

1

Blackburn Plugger Tubeless Tire Repair Kit

Blackburn Plugger Tubeless Tire Repair Kit

Tubeless Repair 4.4 /5

Two Person

1

Naturehike Mongar 2 Person Tent

Naturehike Mongar 2 Person Tent

Two Person 4.4 /5

Ultra Racing

1

Ortlieb Seat Pack L

Ortlieb Seat Pack L

Ultra Racing 4.5 /5

Urban Adventure

1

ROCKBROS Multipurpose Handlebar Bag

ROCKBROS Multipurpose Handlebar Bag

Urban Adventure 3.8 /5

Urban Commute

1

Rhinowalk Commuter Pannier 20L

Rhinowalk Commuter Pannier 20L

Urban Commute 4.3 /5

Urban Visibility

1

GearLight Rechargeable Bike Lights

GearLight Rechargeable Bike Lights

Urban Visibility 3.9 /5

Water Filter

1

Sawyer Squeeze Water Filtration System (SP129)

Sawyer Squeeze Water Filtration System (SP129)

Water Filter 4.3 /5

Weekend Bikepacking

1

Rhinowalk 10L Waterproof Saddle Bag

Rhinowalk 10L Waterproof Saddle Bag

Weekend Bikepacking 4.5 /5

Weekend Power

1

Anker Portable Charger 10000mAh

Anker Portable Charger 10000mAh

Weekend Power 4.1 /5

Weekend Tours

1

Hycline Waterproof Panniers 28L

Hycline Waterproof Panniers 28L

Weekend Tours 4.1 /5

Weekend Trips

1

Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight/Watertight .5

Adventure Medical Kits

Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight/Watertight .5

Weekend Trips 4.3 /5

Winter Camping

1

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm NXT Sleeping Pad

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm NXT Sleeping Pad

Winter Camping 4.1 /5

Winter Commuting

1

M-Wave Rough Ride

M-Wave Rough Ride

Winter Commuting 3.8 /5

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