Culture & Opinion
Soapbox time: If you didn’t hesitate to drop $7500 on a bike made in China, but balk at buying a $200 wool flannel that will be perfectly wearable in 10 years (long after you’ve hung up that $7500 bike and replaced it with another) YOU ARE THE PROBLEM.
Gear Reviews
Introducing the DISTANZA: A Groundbreaking Gravel/Off-Road Shoe with a Unique Outsole DISTANZA presents an innovative, crag-inspired outsole that envelops the toe and heel areas for enhanced durability, protection, and a distinct design. Constructed around a carbon composite core, the outsole features molded sticky rubber that extends over
Gear Reviews
Oh, look! Just released this week, the spanking new Specialized Recon ADV Shoes claim to provide all-day comfort both on and off the bike. They even seem to be a promising clipless option for bikepacking. Intrigued? Check them out here… Meet the newest member of Specialized’s Recon family,
Culture & Opinion
Women on the Move has been funded by the European Research Council as part of the Politics of Patents project led by Dr Kat Jungnickel (Goldsmiths, University of London) and brought to life by The Adventure Syndicate. This energetic film from The Adventure Syndicate showcases the creativity of women from
Apparel
Some great deals over at Primal Wear on a lot of great apparel. Sign up for their email newsletter for an extra 25% off coupon. There is free shipping for all orders. Check it out here —>
Apparel
Velocio is kicking off an end-of-season sale this week, which will run for two weeks. The sale is for 25 percent off their latest winter styles and favorites, including the popular Alpha Merino Air Jacket (men’s and women’s), Ultralight Rain Jacket (men’s and women’s)
Gear Reviews
Cycling Apparel Brand, MAAP, has partnered with Protection Specialists, 100%, on limited edition colorways of the ultra lightweight 100% Hypercraft riding glasses. This season’s new colors include Forest Green, Deep Purple and Bone, each designed to complement the pastel colorways of MAAP’s apparel. https://www.instagram.com/p/
Apparel
I got frostbite watching this. In December 2022 a group of us went on an overnight bikepacking trip to Elk Island National Park in Alberta, Canada. We experienced freezing temperatures, long hikes through knee deep snow, and cold headwinds in the dark. Winter should not be a time you spend
Culture & Opinion
The used gear revolution continues! North Carolina-based cycling apparel brand Kitsbow has joined the used gear revolution and launched a web store where you can buy and sell your pre-owned Kitsbow gear. The setup is super simple. Sellers snap a few photos, list their gear and submit it
Road
Four days in the Swiss Alps railing some of the most iconic mountain passes back to back, what a way to end the summer! Unfortunate crash for Taylor on the 10th and final descent. We filmed most of this wearing the new PRAY FOR SPEED, PORTAL kit which is now
Road
The weather has finally cooled off here in Colorado, I would have preffered some time in the 50s as opposed to dipping straight into the 30s and below, but you get what you get. No complaints here that I’m no longer cooking in the sun. Cool weather, does however,
Gear Reviews
The State Bicycle Co. All-Road Helmet is a stylish, fully-featured helmet that is ideal for any terrain or ride. This helmet features ample protection for the greatest impact with an impressive, lightweight design for all-day comfort. Whether you are out on the trails or commuting around town,