Litespeed has finalized branding for its affordable carbon gravel, all-road & mountain bike direct to consumer lineup as Ocoee after debuting earlier this year. You may have noticed the name when brand sales manager Chris Brown rolled across the Dirty Kanza 100 line on the new Ocoee Boundary. Chris Brown’
Folksam, a Swedish insurance company, just released the results of its annual helmet safety test and there are some interesting findings. To start, according to the study, the best MIPS helmets offer up to 36% better safety than the average non-MIPS helmet. Folksam’s test methodology is similar to the
There is plenty of danger riding in the peloton, being blown off course by a helicopter is a particularly unusual one. But, that was the unlikely cause of a group crash during the CP Olomouc road race in the Czech Republic. While it’s easy to blame the helicopter pilot
Film
This looks like an absolutely incredible excursion. “Cruzar” documents a collaborative trip with adventure travel companies OneSeed Expeditions and Revolución Rides as they explore the Lake District, Carretera Austral, and Chiloé Island of northern Patagonia. The film provides a glimpse into the advance work that goes into expedition planning
Looks like an amazing trip. Four riders (Kenny Smith, Fraser Newton, Chester Bush, Margus Riga) take four bikes on a 9 day, 225 km journey through the Chilcotin Mountains.
Nicolai is better known for its MTB and fat tire rigs, but their Argon CX bike has always been a great commuter option. Now, with the addition of a Pinion gearbox and Gates Carbon Drive the complete low-maintenance package is hard to ignore. The bike is more than capable of
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The ENVE crew put together a great recap video for the 2019 edition of Dirty Kanza. Who’s thinking about training up for next year? 200 miles of the toughest gravel on earth. The ENVE crew and athletes headed to Emporia, Kansas to conquer the Kanza. ENVE Athlete Colin Strickland
If you’re looking for some rad wheels for cruising the neighborhood as a family, look no further. Fairdale has expanded its lineup for 2020 to include more bikes for the whole family to enjoy. Whether it’s the Macaroni kids bike for the kiddo or the Weekender Nomad for
Cycling
Awesome visuals. With the support of some of the best cycling videographers of this moment we celebrate the places worth taking care of. “Travelling and meeting people is both a way of life and a perpetual source of inspiration. The landscapes weâ ‚¬ „¢ve crossed matter as much as the way
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Return to Earth looks great. Enjoy! Time is either spent wisely. Or it is just spent. Second after second; moment after moment €¦ they’re all there for the taking. Return to Earth is a cinematic journey into the simple act of living completely in those moments by riding bikes. TICKETS-
Leave your measly 2.1″ 650b tires at home, because the new Open WI.DE. will accept up to 2.4″ of rubber so you can get over the most demanding terrain. The WI.DE. is built for everything from bikepacking to plain all-around fun. The secret sauce is the
The GT Grade took home a Eurobike award back in 2014. Gravel hadn’t come into its own yet and disc brake road standards were still on the drawing board. But the bike got everyone’s attention and set a standard that many others have followed. For 2019, GT’s