If you want a very good, long lasting, serviceable, lightweight set of gravel pedals with great foot retention all at a price that undercuts other brand's range toppers then you need to get a set ...

The Shimano M520 pedals are about as close to the default option for a gravel pedal as it's possible to get, and for good reason. They last for ages, they work well, and they cost relatively little.

The cases are reported of three off road cyclists with isolated soft tissue injuries to the right lower leg, caused by the chain ring as they struggled to release their feet from clipless pedals.

With XC mountain bike racing introducing ever bigger drops, the multidirectional forces of rocks, roots, bumps and riders’ ...