Bikes & Frames
Is it too early in 2020 to give out a colorway of the year award? Because that paint is glorious. Available in April and seen today at the Mid South, the Stormchaser is Salsa’s new singlespeed gravel bike. It’s available in an aluminum frame, with a carbon fork,
The Garage
On the surface, bike gears are pretty simple. There’s a big gear attached to the crank and there’s some number of smaller gears attached to the rear wheel. We learn to shift through gears to climb hills or descend quickly back down them. Although gears are simple machines,
Culture & Opinion
State Bicycle Co. just released their 2020 team camp video featuring their annual ride from Tempe to Tucson, the weather was… well… interesting. More at the State blog.
The Garage
Disc brakes are nearly ubiquitous at this point. Mountain bike, road bike, gravel bike, just about everywhere you look disc brakes are there. The stopping power is undeniable, the servicing of said brakes, however, sucks. Park Tool is adding two new bleed kit options to its lineup that might just
The Garage
Cycling and woodworking, I can get behind this. Recently we got back on an old trail that we often used to ride in recent years, especially during lunch breaks to train in view of a multi-day bikepacking trip. Over the years, wind and snow have broken and even uprooted many
Tech & Data
With Wahoo’s latest firmware update for all its ELEMNT GPS devices, it is now possible to connect them to your ebike if it’s got an open LEV profile and ANT+ connectivity. After pairing with an ebike, ELEMNT computers with the firmware update are able to display the remaining
Bikes & Frames
The Easton Overland team is back for 2020, and ready to take on the 2020 Mid South Gravel Race. For 2020, the team members are riding different six different brands of frames with nearly the same builds and Easton wheels and cockpits. See the full release and video below. 2020.
Bikes & Frames
The always entertaining, Danny Macaskill rides the new Santa Cruz ebike, the Heckler.
Bikes & Frames
Viathon, a Walmart consumer-direct bike brand, just announced the availability of the G.1 GRX 800 gravel bike for $2,998. Featuring 1x Shimano GRX shifting, ZIPP Service Course SL cockpit, and Mercury G1C carbon disc brake wheels, the carbon gravel bike slots in between the top spec SRAM Red
The Engine
Bike racing is like a checking account. You’ve built your balance up with training, rest, nutrition and planning, on race day it’s time to spend it down. If you write a big check too early in the race, you won’t have money left to open a race
Culture & Opinion
Bikes with Cheech and Nam take it to southern Arizona for the Ruta Del Jefe. Ruta del Jefe A 125- mile and 55- mile ride of mostly gravel/dirt and paved roads in Southern Arizona. Created and organized by Sarah Swallow. Enjoy our perspective on adventures and mishaps that led
Culture & Opinion
Bombtrack’s latest video is a little different, it features 7-year-old Lubin and his father Clem Shovel as they explore the woods by bike for a little camping. The soothing sounds of rustling leaves and a trickling stream of water soon replace the hectic noises of the big city of