Culture & Opinion
'Helen's Journey'- Bikerafting 101
Awesome video, age shouldn’t keep you from getting out and enjoying a good adventure!
Kevin Curry
Tech & Data
TrainerRoad Uses Machine Learning to Offer Adaptive Training Plans
Trainer Road has announced a new, machine learning based training system to help riders tailor their workout plan to their strengths, weaknesses – and goals. Press release and info on how to signup information below: What is Adaptive Training? Adaptive Training is TrainerRoad’s revolutionary new system designed to help you
Components
Lezyne's New Tubeless and Tool Insert Kit
These new Insert Kits from Lezyne offer a streamlined and concealed way to carry a tool and tubeless repair kit whether you’re riding drop bars or flats. The system replaces your bar ends with one kit per side. The pricing is pretty competitive too. Pricing TUBELESS INSERT KIT: $24.
MTB
ABSA Cape Epic goes Virtual for 2021 on Zwift
Ride the greatest MTB stage race on earth from the comfort of your home and get a shot at winning a custom painted Scott Spark for IRL adventures. 2021 ABSA CAPE EPIC STAGE RACE The Absa Cape Epic is the most widely televised mountain bike race in the world. It’
Bikes & Frames
The Sound and the Trail: Pivot Introduces its New Trail 429
A single day’s journey in the Puget Sound delivers riders to hidden corners and majestic viewpoints. The Sound and the Trail celebrates any adventure, any day, on any terrain, for any rider aboard the Pivot Trail 429. Learn more about the Trail 429 here: https://store.pivotcycles.com/en/
Culture & Opinion
PRAY FOR SPEED | A Cycling Film
Do you still say “on your left” to a car?! The Pray For Speed film follows cyclist, Safa, in search of some of the fastest descents in Southern California.
Culture & Opinion
Ride Slow. Take Photos.
Bicyclist Erik Mathy rides from San Francisco to Tucson along the historic Butterfield Overland Trail. Lugging his large format camera, handmade ‘dollar bill’ lenses, and shooting on X-Ray film, Erik documents his interactions with a variety of people — from artists and activists, to the border patrol — as he explores
Culture & Opinion
Go Make Some Zwift Memes with ZwiftIRL
Zwift is a great training and racing tool, it’s also pretty goofy. The art style, route names and worlds are ripe for meme-ing. ZwiftIRL.com lets you easily create Zwift memes by uploading your photos, overlaying a Zwift screen and adding some comedy. You can even select a
Culture & Opinion
Dust
A weekend of racing fixed gears and single speeds, getting sunburned and blown away in the Verneuk Pan…. deep in South Africa
Culture & Opinion
A Trail for Everyone
The Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship is developing a Trails Master Plan for Connected Communities. The Trails Master Plan (TMP) will create a vision for a recreation-focused lifestyle through community investment, shared stewardship, economic opportunity and important new local jobs, all benefiting economically disadvantaged communities in California’s Plumas, Sierra,
Bikes & Frames
Nicolai Bikes Argon GX Gravel Bike Has Some Nifty Engineering
The ARGON GX, latest addition to NICOLAI’s ARGON family, is an attempt to build the perfect bike for on- as well as off-road riding. Nicolai have designed a frame that will adapt to just about any build configuration without sacrificing weight or robustness. To build a lightweight frame
Culture & Opinion
Justin Williams on the Rich Roll Podcast
Regardless of what discipline of cycling you enjoy, this discussion is well worth it’s 2 hour asking price. Justin Williams is leading a revolution for inclusivity and representation in a sport in dire need of reinvention.