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Legion Puts the New Tarmac Through Its Paces

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

29 Jul 2020
Legion Puts the New Tarmac Through Its Paces

Justin and Cory Williams of Legion of Los Angeles put the new Tarmac SL7 through its paces.

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Hammerhead Karoo Share: Instant Route Transfers Without Your Phone

Hammerhead Karoo Share: Instant Route Transfers Without Your Phone

Hammerhead's Karoo Share lets you instantly transfer routes and custom profiles between devices without a phone. One catch: it only works Karoo-to-Karoo.

By Kevin Curry 20 Mar 2026
The New BlackHeart Road Plus Blurs Road and Gravel With 700×42mm Tires

The New BlackHeart Road Plus Blurs Road and Gravel With 700×42mm Tires

BlackHeart's Road Plus offers 700×42mm clearance, ti or aluminum options, and fender/rack mounts. One bike for road speed and rough pavement—with tradeoffs.

By Kevin Curry 20 Mar 2026
Panaracer's 2026 Spring Colors: British Racing Green and Sakura Pink Gravelkings

Panaracer's 2026 Spring Colors: British Racing Green and Sakura Pink Gravelkings

Panaracer's 2026 spring colors: British Racing Green and Sakura Pink. Same tread, limited stock. Here's what actually matters before you order.

By Kevin Curry 20 Mar 2026
Is 32-Inch the Future of Gravel? Chiru's VELDT Frameset Makes the Case

Is 32-Inch the Future of Gravel? Chiru's VELDT Frameset Makes the Case

Chiru's VELDT is the first 32-inch gravel bike—faster rollover than 700c, but you're betting on a wheel standard that doesn't exist yet.

By Kevin Curry 20 Mar 2026
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