Home Sweet Home - bikepacking and paragliding adventure in the Alps
Can one really feel the adventure without going too far? Like a “backyard explorer”, I did a 3 weeks bike and fly trip, never venturing more than 60 km from my home.
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Swappable Engagement From 40T to 100T: Wolf Tooth's First Hubset Explained
Wolf Tooth's new hubs use licensed Enve INNERDRIVE internals with Minnesota-machined shells. Swappable engagement, competitive weight, and a $730 price point.
The New Canyon Grail Fits 2.25-Inch Tires Without an Aero Penalty
Canyon's Gen 3 Grail clears 57mm tires while claiming faster aero than the old bike on 40s. The tradeoff: 1x-only and PF86 bottom brackets.
Shimano SPD-SLR: 2.3mm Closer to the Pedal, Zero Compatibility with Your Old Cleats
Shimano's SPD-SLR cuts stack height by 2.3mm and clips in faster, but breaks compatibility with SPD-SL. Here's what the new system costs you.
Mason Macro32: A 32-Inch Hardtail With Geometry That Actually Makes Sense
Mason's Macro32 brings 32-inch wheels to a production hardtail with real geometry numbers, proven fork compatibility, and a 2027 release timeline.