Bikes & Frames
Currently my favorite bike in my stable, this Rivendell Susie Longbolts is a 56cm (LARGE) in Gold with a 700c wheel size. I was in-between sizes Medium and Large according to my PBH (Pubic Bone Height) and Rivendell suggests going with the frame with the wheel size I preferred.
Culture & Opinion
At the beginning of 2022 I cycled the Silk Road solo with a Cube Nuroad Pro. This 4 months journey of 12,000 km took me through 18 counties between Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia. Amongst other things, I crossed the Alps in winter, rode along the Syrian
Culture & Opinion
Get ready for the ride of your life! Join us on a thrilling adventure through the wilds of Florida in this first-time-ever bike-packing documentary. We’ll take you on a journey through more than 500 miles of some of the most rugged and beautiful terrain you’ve
Culture & Opinion
Kandace White returns to the trails that helped her discover that she is, in fact, a mountain biker. “Mountain biking helps me feel a sense of peace. A sense of being one with nature. It takes away all the overwhelming thoughts and weight of the world and the focus is
Culture & Opinion
Women on the Move has been funded by the European Research Council as part of the Politics of Patents project led by Dr Kat Jungnickel (Goldsmiths, University of London) and brought to life by The Adventure Syndicate. This energetic film from The Adventure Syndicate showcases the creativity of women from
Culture & Opinion
This film will follow queer multi-ethnic immigrant composer and cyclist Mari Funabashi (she/her) on a bikepacking journey through Cymru/Wales. She will compose a piece for solo bassoon inspired by the journey, the way being outdoors makes her feel and the landscape itself. Donate here: https://igg.me/
Tech & Data
Download and sync routes directly to your devices — on the go, in the field and anywhere your adventures may lead For the first time ever, you can now download GPX files straight from the mobile app and sync directly to your preferred GPS device in the field, at the start
Culture & Opinion
600 kilometers five islands one long night four ferry crossings but it’s all about one thing: that last boat. You must be a little crazy to participate in the GranGuanche Audax Road. But for those who seek a challenge, this self-supported bike race that covers the five Canary
Bikes & Frames
Why Cycles, which was founded in 2016 and offers modern titanium bicycles for mountain and drop bar riding, will now merge with sister brand Revel Bikes. The consolidation of the two brands will enable streamlined production, a more authentic brand image, and cost savings for customers. Both brands have been
Culture & Opinion
What happens when two legends of ultra cycling set out to have a few days of fun in the Canaries? Josh Ibbett and I rode 700km across the spanish archipelago, hoping from one island to the other on ferries, during the inaugural edition of the Granguanche Audax Trail. A lot
Gear Reviews
The Rail XC is the next iteration of Tifosi’s best-selling Rail series Watkinsville, GA (February 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Tifosi Optics, the #1 selling brand of cycling eyewear in the United States, is excited to announce the newest style in its best-selling Rail series: The Rail XC.
Components
BERD has launched the Talon hubset, specifically designed for use with their UHMWPE BERD Spokes, which are claimed to have 12x the strength-to-weight ratio of steel and improved fatigue life. The Talon hubs feature hooked flanges, making wheel building faster and more straightforward compared to modifying a J-