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Swift Campout Video Challenge Finalist: Studio Ghibli Campout

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

08 Oct 2020
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Swift Campout Video Challenge Finalist: Studio Ghibli Campout

The Swift Campout Video Challenge, this is definitely my favorite.

Check out more information and the other finalists on the Swift Industries Youtube page.

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Columbus Carbon Wheels Start at €1,600—With Carbon Spokes and Ceramic Bearings

Columbus Carbon Wheels Start at €1,600—With Carbon Spokes and Ceramic Bearings

Columbus launches Cento, Gara, and Spirit carbon-spoke wheelsets from €1,600 to €4,000. Here's what the specs mean for weight, durability, and real-world value.

By Kevin Curry 02 Sep 2026
10-52T on Drop Bars, No Batteries: Ratio Cracks the SRAM Eagle Compatibility Problem

10-52T on Drop Bars, No Batteries: Ratio Cracks the SRAM Eagle Compatibility Problem

Ratio's £70 kit lets SRAM Apex shifters run Eagle 70/90 T-Type derailleurs — 10-52T range, mechanical shifting under load, no batteries required.

By Kevin Curry 01 Sep 2026
Stan's Polar Drip Wax: 200 Miles Without Melting Anything

Stan's Polar Drip Wax: 200 Miles Without Melting Anything

Stan's Polar Drip Wax promises hot-wax efficiency without the crock pot. Here's what the polar bonding tech actually means for busy cyclists.

By Kevin Curry 01 Sep 2026
JetBlack's $649 VICTORY Frame Undercuts Zwift Ride on Price and Flexibility

JetBlack's $649 VICTORY Frame Undercuts Zwift Ride on Price and Flexibility

JetBlack's $649 VICTORY Frame undercuts Zwift Ride with a threaded BB, adjustable cranks, and flexible bar options. Here's what matters.

By Kevin Curry 01 Sep 2026

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