Colorado
This week on Making You Faster, join us as we accompany ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox on an intense training ride up Mt. Lemmon in Arizona. As she gears up to tackle bikepacking’s most daunting challenge – The Triple Crown – Lael shares her insights, strategies, and determination to conquer the Tour
Mountain Biking
Join mountain bike pro Blake Hansen as she takes us on her yearlong MTB tour, facing off against elite competitors in the thrilling world of freeride mountain biking. Inspired by snowboarding, freeriding is all about riding without a set course on natural terrain and creating the most imaginative line possible
Cycling
Velocio, a renowned cycling apparel brand, has announced the release of their 2023 UNITY special-edition jersey, designed to raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives around the globe. Recognizing the challenges people face when taking the first step towards addressing mental health, Velocio’s UNITY 2023 jersey embodies the
Video
In the world of adventure sports, few experiences can rival the thrill and camaraderie of a bikepacking journey. In the heart of Europe, the Balkans, with its rich tapestry of cultures and panoramic landscapes, offers an unmatched backdrop for such a venture. In “The Balkans Mirage: A Journey on Wheels,
Cycling
Finding the perfect crank length for your bike can make a significant difference in your riding experience. Appleman Bicycles understands this fundamental truth and has introduced a game-changing program – the 2XR FIT Crankset Rental Program. This initiative lets you test various crank lengths on your bike, ensuring a perfect fit
Colorado
In the arena of endurance sports, the spotlight often falls on the front-runners – the fastest, the strongest, the record setters. But a new film by Annie Le, titled “The Pink Dots,” strives to shine a light on a different set of competitors: the women who took on the grueling Highland
In search of purpose, bikes became one man’s vehicle to overcome.
Cycling
The Good Line is a short film about the intersection of gravel cycling and mental health, particularly as it relates to men. Jeremy Kershaw, founder of Heck of the North Productions, a gravel cycling event business on the north shore of Lake Superior, describes his relationship with the sport and
Mountain Biking
In “Sloppy Joe with Cheese,” Neil Beltchenko takes viewers on a bikepacking trip to Moab, Utah, where Mother Nature served up a generous helping of the elements and a reminder that things are never guaranteed to go to plan. Although his group’s time on the trail left them soaking
Berlin-based brand, Standert Bicycles, has just announced the return of their flagship gravel bike, the Erdgeschoss, with some exciting updates. The updated Erdgeschoss features three new eye-catching color options – “Ka-Pow! Khaki,” “Yeah! Yellow,” and “Pang! Pink,” while retaining its bikepacking-friendly features that make it stand out from the brand’s
Climate Change
The upcoming feature-length documentary from Anthill Films, The Engine Inside, presented by Shimano, Pon.Bike, and PeopleForBikes, is set to premiere this summer, and it promises to showcase the incredible potential of bicycles in creating a better future for everyone. Through the stories of six individuals from different parts of
Cycling
In the year 2013, David Lawrence was almost fatally wounded during a casual bike ride when an oak tree unexpectedly fell on him. Following a month-long hospital stay, David showed remarkable resilience and recovered, fueled by his unyielding passion for cycling. In 2020, aged 65, he embarked on his inaugural