Where I live, it doesn't rain much, so you can get away running a bike without fenders, or mudguards. When it does rain here in my part of Spain, though, the heavens open and you can get a day or two ...

Cyclists can ride around for weeks in the summer without ever needing fenders or mudguards, but that one ride they need them, they really need them. In 2013, Slovenian startup Musguard bridged the ...

Every bike should have fenders (mud guards to our UK listeners). They might look lame, but not as lame as a skunk-style stripe up your back. If you're still too cool for these dowdy accessories, Ezra ...

If you want to stay warm and dry this winter, the best road bike mudguards (or fenders, if you're in the USA) have to be an important part of your winter cycling strategy. When it's wet, not only does ...

Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for 20 years. The incredibly ...