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American Crit
Attack Pictures brings us this 34-minute documentary on crit racing, aptly titled American Crit: American Crit is a loud, visceral look at the sport of criterium racing as seen through the eyes of a first-year team. It’s a love letter to one of the most dangerous and beautiful forms of bike racing in the world.…
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Creating Trans-Cascadia
Everyone loves a good race or mass start event, but few think about the loads of effort that go into making them happen. Races like the Trans Cascadia require a lot of people and a ton of time to put together. In their latest video, Freehub looks at the hard work that goes into the…
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The Col Collective – Luz Ardiden
I can hear Paul Sherwen’s voice uttering “Luz Ardiden” during coverage of past tours because that’s where I first learned of this special place. Amazing road. Climbing up to 1,715 metres at an average gradient just shy of 8% Luz Ardiden has been the scene of much drama over the years as the pros battle…
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Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder. 5 Days. 400 Miles.
This looks like an awesome event and without a doubt, the Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder has the best event website I’ve ever seen. Press release: The Oregon Trail was a 2,000 mile adventure, the likes of which are hard to comprehend in modern times. Adventurers packed their worldly possessions into covered wagons, kissed their loved…
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New All-City Gorilla Monsoon, Space Horse and Big Block
Several new bike drops from All-City today. Dropper posts, disc brakes and some sweet new paint jobs. Gorilla Monsoon The Gorilla Monsoon is a standout in the All-City lineup due to its 27.5 x 2.4 €³ tires and drop bars, now even more so. The bike new version will be even more versatile thanks to…
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Santa Cruz Carbon Chameleon
The Santa Cruz Chameleon is a capable, versatile, and affordable aluminum mountain bike. Now you can get everything that made the Chameleon great with carbon frame that is just as versatile as the original. The Carbon Chameleon maintains the geometry of the aluminum model but adds in a few nifty details. The internal routing is…
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Surviving Winter with Col Collective
Something a little different from Col Collective today. Mike Cotty walks us through his winter riding kit in detail to share his insights into riding safely and keeping warm during cold weather riding. In this episode of Behind the Ride I thought I’d take a look at some of the ways I “try” to survive…
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Canyon Shreds Moab
Awesome video of the famous Ahab trail in Moab with Canyon and their new Spectral. Imagine this challenge; take your favorite downhill trail – the one you could jam through with your eyes closed – and take a picture in your mind. Got it? Feel every turn? See every tree, every drop, every little rock?…
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Rollout: Perspective – Ginger Boyd
Easton joined Ginger Boyd, Brand Manager for Machines for Freedom, in LA to talk perspectives within the cycling industry, opportunities for growth and inclusivity in the sport, and the new MFF podcast – conversations with community builders to learn more about how to improve the diversity of our favorite pastime. Cool video, cool project, cool…
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New Podcast ‘Marginal Gains’ Targets the Little Things
Something new for you to listen to during your daily commute. The new Marginal Gains podcast from Silca & Rocket Espresso dives deep into the little details that make you go faster. The 3-person panel includes ex-Zipp tech director & Silca CEO Josh Poertner along with Michael “Hottie” Hotten and Elden “Fatty” Nelson. They plan…
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Zwift Finally Rolls Out World Choice €¦Kinda, Sorta
One of the most wanted features is finally live on Zwift. If you run Zwift on a Mac or PC (iOS/Android coming soon), you can now select which world (map) you’re going to ride. Sorta. Let’s put it this way, you can choose your world as long as your choice matches up with the guest…
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Oh Deer! On Mt. Lemmon
An unexpected run-in with a deer on Mt. Lemmon in Arizona. I’ve had a couple of close calls with wildlife on the road, and thankfully never been hurt, this is just nasty. Reed Soehnel was bombing down Mt. Lemmon near Tucson when a deer ran out in front him. The collision ended with Soehnel on…
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2019 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Results & Recap
Viviani sprints to victory at CEGORR Elia Viviani (Deceuninck-QuickStep) snagged his second WorldTour win of the season on Sunday when he sprinted to victory at the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, holding off Australian rival Caleb Ewan and South African Daryl Impey in a tight finish. https://www.instagram.com/p/BtIEgzgg6S5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link The 163 kilometer (101 mile) race, which…
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List of Teams Set to Start the 2019 Giro d’Italia
Seven summit finishes and three time trials, the 2019 edition of the Giro d’Italia is set to be one hell of a race. Organizers just released the full list of teams who will ride this year’s Giro, so we can start speculating on who’s going to come out on top. The race starts in…
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UAE Tour Start List Looks Stellar with Chris Froome, Vincenzo Nibali and Tom Dumoulin Headlining
The inaugural UAE Tour sets off on February 24th and it looks like it will do so with a stellar line-up as Chris Froome, Vincenzo Nibali and Tom Dumoulin will all be along for the ride. The UAE Tour is a merger between the Abu Dhabi and Dubai tours into one seven-day stage race making…
