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Rémy Métailler Rides Portal in Moab

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

23 Oct 2023
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Rémy Métailler Rides Portal in Moab

Portal Trail in Moab is truly something else. Weird seeing this posted after just reading about a Strava acquintance having quite the experience there a few days ago, he’s ok but his Santa Cruz Tallboy is missing…

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LOOK G85 Cezal RS: 200g Lighter, 19% Stiffer, Zero Storage

LOOK G85 Cezal RS: 200g Lighter, 19% Stiffer, Zero Storage

LOOK's G85 Cezal RS cuts 200g and adds serious stiffness for gravel racing. But losing internal storage means it's a pure race tool, not a do-all bike.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2026
Mavic Comete Ultimate: 9 Watts Saved Where You Actually Ride

Mavic Comete Ultimate: 9 Watts Saved Where You Actually Ride

Mavic's Comete Ultimate claims 9 watts saved sitting upright at 300g. We break down who benefits and who should skip it.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2026
Apidura's $134 Top Tube Pack Solves the Knee-Rub Problem

Apidura's $134 Top Tube Pack Solves the Knee-Rub Problem

Apidura's Expedition Long Top Tube Pack offers 2L of waterproof, knee-clearing storage with smart details for long days—at a price that demands justification.

By Kevin Curry 09 Oct 2026
Van Rysel's First Mountain Bike Is a 32" World Cup Racer — And You Can't Buy It Yet

Van Rysel's First Mountain Bike Is a 32" World Cup Racer — And You Can't Buy It Yet

Van Rysel's first MTB is a 32" full-suspension XC racer with aero claims, 230g frame savings, and a World Cup team deal. No geometry, no price, no timeline yet.

By Kevin Curry 08 Oct 2026

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