Components
The Wolf Tooth Components Morse Cage is a collaboration with King Cage. WTC provides the base plate which allows for 32mm of vertical adjustment and King Cage provides its beautiful bottle cage. The raw titanium version is one of my favorite bottle cages. Nice flexibility in spacing and great bottle
Components
I don’t know who doesn’t like the look of raw titanium, but if you do Cane Creek’s eeWings Raven cranks give a new look to their titanium crank arms, giving them a deep gloss black. Weight weenies watch out, the automotive finish adds a full 3g. In
Culture & Opinion
Mountain bike suspension has come a long ways over the past 30 years. GT Bicycles has documented its journey in a documentary, “Full Travel: GT’s Suspension Development Story.” The film by Pipeline Digital Media, Full Travel is the work of filmmakers Todd Huffman and Don Hoffman, who were both
Culture & Opinion
Follow four athletes as they race the Grinduro circuit around the world. A love of Maxin’ & Relaxin’ unites riders around the globe In the five short years since its inception, GRINDURO! has become the rallying cry for a movement that is captivating cyclists of all types (road racers, urban
Culture & Opinion
Today Zwift announced a new event titled “Tour for All”, a charity event to support Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in response to COVID-19. Five Zwift Tour for All Stages From May 4 to 30 Zwift’s Tour for All will be a five-stage event
Indoor Cycling
Races and group rides on Zwift have grown like crazy over the past year. You can jump on and find a race with 30-50 participants per classification at just about any hour. Racing on Zwift allows for year-round competition. It’s safe. And from a training standpoint, it’
Gear Reviews
Silca just released a new product, dubbed Super Secret Chain Lube. The “secret”? NanoPlatelet WS2, a material that has less than 1/3 the dynamic coefficient of friction of PTFE and 1/4 that of Molybdenum Disulfide. In other words, it’s slick. And that bike! I’ll try to
Bikes & Frames
Long-time riding buddies Spencer and Donny have grown apart in their riding ways. One is the ultra XC hardtail guy and the other is stuck in a world of Downhill (and Rainer). How can they reconcile their differences? Fortunately Dr. Paddy White, a highly unlicensed therapist has just the
Gear Reviews
It’s the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, to celebrate Elite Cycling is releasing a new water bottle. Whether a bottle gets tossed in a race or gets reused for years, it will eventually make its way to a landfill. With that in mind, Elite has created a new Jet
Gear Reviews
The Dynaplug Racer is a tubeless tire repair kit meant to seal tubeless tire punctures that are too large for sealant to seal. The tool deposits a plug into the cut or puncture, which fills the hole. The plug essentially becomes part of the tire and you can carry on
Gear Reviews
“Unleash the Kraken!” I wouldn’t buy a tire just for the name would I… The Kraken is one part traditional XC tire, and one part semi-slick. It has tall, stout side knobs with smaller, evenly spaced traction knobs in a mini-paddle sort of configuration. The mostly uninterrupted
Culture & Opinion
As I had some downtime caused by an unprecedented Pandemic, and the first huge global disaster that I’ve truly felt the impact of (2008 was terrible but I was only 21 and well insulated) I put together a montage of old clips that seemed to work together to reflect