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Salt Air Celebrates SSCXWC19UT with Lizard King Cross Frameset
To celebrate SSCXWC19UT, Salt Air, based out of Salt Lake, has released a beautiful cross frameset. Salt Air is also offering the frameset for $2,175 complete with painted-to-match ENVE fork and Thomson collar, pretty damn good price for brazed Columbus tubing, internal cabling and a posh fork. The Men’s and Women’s winners at SSCXWC19UT will…
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Strava Launches Gorgeous New Outdoor Maps
Maps designed by athletes, for athletes Strava just launched new maps with stunning cartography. The new mapping capabilities give finer on-screen details for cyclists and runners. Working with Mapbox, specialists in custom map design, the popular trainer app has introduced a wave of new features like elevation contour lines, trail names and improved route tracking.…
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Atomik Carbon Announces Ultralight Gravel/MTB Wheelsets with UHMWPE Spokes from Berd
PRESS RELEASE: Atomik Carbon Atomik Carbon is partnering with Berd Spokes to introduce our all-new Ultimate Berd Wheelsets. The new mountain and gravel wheelsets are built with patented Berd spokes for light weight and superior ride quality. Atomik Carbon Ultimate Wheelsets are ultra lightweight, starting at just over 1,200 grams per pair. And by combining…
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Abbey Tools – Lust Worthy Team Issue Toolbox
There are few things as satisfying as a good set of tools. If you agree, look no further. Abbey Tools‘ latest release is absolutely lust-worthy. Their Team Issue Toolbox retails for $1,350 and contains almost everything you need to wrench on a bike and it’s all super high quality stuff from Knipex and Wera. Check…
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Video: Brandon Semenuk’s Winning Red Bull Rampage Run
Everything about Red Bull Rampage is huge. Cameras do their best, but the scale is just insane. Brandon Semenuk makes it look so easy.
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Video: Cyclocross Television Kings CX Weekend Highlights
Great highlights of the Kings CX weekend in Cincinnati from CXHairs.
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Video: Enter the Weekend in Style with this Dog Ripping Singletrack
What better way to enter the weekend? Road trip, awesome scenery, mountain biking and a beautiful dog eating it all up. We set out on a brisk, winter day to shoot this before heading back to school for the semester. Bryan’s dog, Kaia, accompanied us and this was the result.
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Video: Backroads & Byways: Kailua Kona Hawaii
Alright, I need a gravel bike a plane ticket to Kona. Now. Once a year, the big island of Hawaii becomes the epicenter of the triathlon universe. The Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway consistently proves to be a challenging cycling course for Ironman athletes due to hot temperatures, strong trade winds, and red line competition come race…
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Potato Purée Can Replace Conventional Carbohydrate Gels Without Performance Loss
Welcome to 2019, where sugar is evil, ketons are in and people are trying to replace energy gels with potatoes. Yep, potatoes. A new study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Salvador 2019) shows that a homecooked potato puree has the same ergogenic effects in non-pro cyclists as store bought gels. From the press…
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Enroll in Zwift Academy Tri and You Might Get a Shot at the Ironman World Championships in Kona
Zwift Academy gives pro tour cycling hopefuls the opportunity to show their skills and move to the big stage. Now, Zwift is giving triathletes a shot. The Zwift Academy Tri program kicks off on November 11th and will run until January 12, 2020. Enrollment is open now. The virtual portion will include in-game rides, runs,…
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Lonely Mountains: Downhill – Cycling Video Game Released Today
Lonely Mountains: Downhill is hitting the trails today on PC, Xbox One and PS4. Grab the game on Steam here: http://lonelymountains.com/steam About Lonely Mountains: Downhill Just you and your bike versus the rocky peaks of the Lonely Mountains! Lonely Mountains: Downhill is a low-poly style mountain biking game, released on PC (Win/Mac/Linux) as well as…
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Abus 770A SmartX Keyless Lock Uses Smartphone App to Unlock
Abus has announced the 770A SmartX Lock, an electronic bike lock that integrates with their smartphone app to allow for key-less operation. The lock operates wirelessly to unlock based on your proximity. That’s right, just like a Tesla, the lock will automatically unlock as you approach it. To re-lock, you just push the shackle in,…
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Video: Ed Pratt Unicycles Across America
“Ed Unicycles the USA” is a great series Ed Pratt has filmed and produced as he attempts to ride a unicycle 4,000 miles across the United States of America. It’s pure insanity and it’s very entertaining.
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Video: Bombtrack Bikes Takes On the Tuscany Trail
This is a great video from Bombtrack on the Tuscany Trail. The Tuscany Trail, an event that has grown to be one of the biggest bikepacking events certainly in Europe if not internationally, was to be the destination for the Bombtrack team trip in June, 2019. The promise of sunshine, the beautiful Tuscan scenery and…
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Video: Path Less Pedaled at the Chris King Open House
For those of use who couldn’t be there in person, Path Less Pedaled gives us a great look at the beautiful bikes of the Chris King Open house and the 18 builders behind them. Stay tuned for Part 2.