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Plan a Scenic Ride with the 2023 Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

13 Sep 2023
Plan a Scenic Ride with the 2023 Fall Foliage Prediction Map

Well, it is that time of year again when the leaves in the northern hemisphere change colors. As usual, SmokyMountains.com has published their best guess as to when the leaves will be changing in various parts of the country. Take the information and plan a beautiful ride!

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Standert's New Dropout Trick is Quietly Genius

Standert's New Dropout Trick is Quietly Genius

Standert's updated stainless steel Erdgeschoss gravel bike combines UDH compatibility with sliding dropouts, creating a truly "future-proof" frame.

By Kevin Curry 28 Oct 2025
Are Pedal-Based Lights a Gimmick or Genius?

Are Pedal-Based Lights a Gimmick or Genius?

A first look at the LOOK Keo Vision pedals. They put 60-lumen lights in the pedal body for active visibility. Is it a gimmick or a smart safety upgrade?

By Kevin Curry 28 Oct 2025
Is This the End of SRAM vs. Shimano Chainring Confusion?

Is This the End of SRAM vs. Shimano Chainring Confusion?

A first impression of the new Cane Creek chainrings. Their goal? A universal tooth profile that works with SRAM and Shimano. A simple fix for a big headache?

By Kevin Curry 28 Oct 2025
Gear & Grit Weekly: Tour de France's Epic 2026 Routes, The Science of Strength, and Zwift's Biggest Expansion

Gear & Grit Weekly: Tour de France's Epic 2026 Routes, The Science of Strength, and Zwift's Biggest Expansion

This week: A deep dive into the brutal 2026 Tour de France routes, new research on how lifting makes you faster, Shimano's profit slump, Life Time's huge gravel payout, and more.

By Kevin Curry 28 Oct 2025
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