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Video: 21 Questions with Lael Wilcox
Ultra-endurance cyclist, Lael Wilcox, takes questions from GearJunkie. Bug spray as a weapon, awesome.
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Video: Where the Water Ends
Great Thanksgiving Viewing: This video profile of Alexandera Houchin from the University of Minnesota, Duluth, gives us some great insight into what Alexandera is up to when she’s not out setting the women’s single speed record on the Tour Divide.
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Video: The Postman
The Postman is a new short film from Sam Needham. The short looks at the trail Kenny Mackay, the last postman to walk the rugged singletrack route, took each day to reach the isolated village of Rhenigidale before a road was constructed in 1990. Clinging to the frayed edges of the ragged shores of the…
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MIPS Helmets Take Top 4 Spots in Virginia Tech Rankings
The latest Virginia Tech helmet safety rankings are out and MIPS equipped helmets have taken the top four rankings. Bontrager’s MIPS equipped Rally helmet came out on top followed by the Troy Lee A2 MIPS , the Lazer Century MIPS and the Lazer Cyclone MIPS. Following the MIPS helmets comes the Bontrager Specter Wavecel. Of…
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Video: I Just Want To Ride – Lael Wilcox and the 2019 Tour Divide
Rugile Kaladyte put together this amazing short film, “I Just Want to Ride”, documents Lael Wilcox’s passion for the Tour Divide. Lael Wilcox loves the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route. She loves the climbing. It’s pass after pass. She loves the roads. They’re not too technical. She loves the landscapes. Traveling from Canada to Mexico,…
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Video: No Stone Unturned: A Bikepacking Journey Through Kyrgyzstan
In August 2019 Markus Stitz set off on a ten day bikepacking trip through Kyrgyzstan as preparation for the Silk Road Mountain Race. ‘No Stone Unturned’ is the story of his journey, not only through the mountains of the Tian Shan, one of the most remote bikepacking destinations in the world, but also back to…
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Video: Tribute to the NorthCape4000 Edition III
This year 141 cyclists set out to ride over 4,000km through 10 countries, finishing at the Arctic Circle to compete in the NorthCape 4000. Only 65 finished. Michele Miani and Matti Koster completed the feat in just 12 days, 23 hours, and 50 minutes. Interested? The 2020 NorthCape 4000 is scheduled for July 25th and…
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Video: Josh Berry’s Road to the Alternative Racing
Josh Berry won the epic Ruta del Jefe race this year. In this video from Giant Bicycles, he explains his move to alternative racing. Initially finding cycling as an escape from everyday life, after a 10-year professional road racing career, Josh Berry found himself again in search of something new to fuel his passion for…
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Video: RIDEABLE: An Epic Oregon Bikepacking Trip
A short film that opens with two guys fabricating surfboard trailers for their bikepacking trip is a good start. Two cheap bikes. A surfboard. And 250-miles of human-powered travel to find good surf. One grand adventure! All Rideable! From the city of Portland to the Oregon Coast and back. A film by Steven Mortinson and…
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Wolf Tooth Components EnCase System Hides All the Tools Inside Flat or Drop Bars
When you’re far from home and something breaks, you have to have the right tool for the job. Or your left hoping your phone has service. Not having to assemble a toolkit and package it for each ride is a bonus. While there are plenty of systems out there which hid a toolkit in a…
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The 2020 Norco Search XR Carbon Revealed: New Builds and Fresh Paint
The new 2020 Norco Search XR lineup has been revealed with new build kits and fresh paint. Although largely unchanged for 2020, Norco has updated build kits and slapped some pretty new paint on its Norco Search XR line. The biggest news, an X-Fusion Manic Gravel 50mm Dropper post is not specced on all but…
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Lynskey Launches GR300 Adventure Edition
A true quiver killer: Road, Gravel, Commuter, Bike Packing Lynksey have launched the GR300 Adventure Edition bicycle, a ride that truly does it all. Press release: Adventure-focused riders who demand a bike that ticks all the boxes: road, gravel, rugged commuter, and bike packing. Those who long to ride on road one day and gravel…
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Video: Mountains to Deserts-A Dreamy Bikepacking Adventure
Ryan Van Duzer of Boulder, Colorado is a content creator and speaker who’s contributed to the Travel Channel, Discovery Channel, Men’s Journal and National Geographic. In Mountains to Deserts he delivers amazing views from a seven-day bikepacking trip from Durango to Moab. It’s a great look at the San Juan Hut system.
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New Goodies from Camp and Go Slow
Camp and Go Slow revealed several goodies this Friday afternoon; bags by Swift Industries, “rattlesnake” bar tape, bandanas, and several other awesome new items. Slick new logo too.
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Video: Easton Rollout: Headstrong – Amity Rockwell
Heading into the last event of Easton Overland’s 2019 season, Peloton Gravel Mob, we are excited to release Easton Rollout: Headstrong. We sat down with Amity Rockwell during her trip to Vancouver, BC to talk about what it means to call yourself a professional athlete, how pursuing her true interests created direction in her life,…
