Tag: Easton
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The Thousand Kilometer Stare
On June 14th, 2022 Former pro cyclist and Easton Overland athlete Rob Britton set off on an individual time trial on the 1,000-kilometre BC Epic 1000 route from Merritt to Fernie, British Columbia. Rob’s eyes were set on a new fastest known time, and he successfully completed the challenging route faster than anyone before him,…
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The Hill Climb Project
When we caught wind that the 2021 National Hill Climb Championships was being held at the iconic Winnats Pass in the Peak District National Park for the first time in over 40 years, we could sense the perfect storm beginning to brew – and quickly got to work. A year in the making, this project…
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2021 Easton Overland Team Announced
Easton Overland just announced their 2021 athlete lineup. There are several returning members and some fresh new faces in the mix. Easton put together a video introducing the team with some info on who you can see racing major gravel events around US this year. Easton Overland 2021 – The Overland Special Activities Division (S.A.D.)…
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The Full Circle Cycling Project
Beautiful artwork & a great educational film. Go help out the Full Circle Project and purchase a poster, musette, or bandana. An avid cyclist, artist and designer, Ariel conceived of The Full Circle Cycling Land Acknowledgement Project to raise funds and awareness of the land that we use everyday as cyclists up in Marin County,…
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Easton Cycling Lunch Laps
This made me hungry for pizza. Despite events being cancelled and the borders being closed for training camps, 3 members of the Easton Overland team based out of the Vancouver, BC Easton Cycling offices celebrate a New Kit Day Lunch Lap! Big thanks to Castelli Cycling for developing our new Easton Overland kit with their…
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Pivot’s Vault Gravel Bike Gets New Colors and GRX Build Kit
The Vault is Pivot’s flagship gravel bike and for the 2021 model year, the brand has toned down the graphics, added two new colors, Firebrick Red and Deep Metallic Blue, and is now offering a GRX build. 2021 Pivot Vault Builds & Pricing KIT Pro GRX – 700C Team Force – 700C Team Force/X01 Wide Range –…
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Easton’s New EA70 AX Dropper Post is Built for Gravel Bikes
If you take your gravel bike onto singletrack, a dropper post can be a massive asset for shredding dirt quickly and safely. But there aren’t many gravel-specific droppers out there. As I recently learned looking for a 27.2mm clamp diameter dropper for my retro Litespeed XC bike build, the options are limited and the lengths…
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Video: Cervelo Aspero Dream Build
Ahead of the Easton Overland team camp in February 2020, our friends at Steed Cycles assembled team rider Matt Lieto’s Cervelo Aspero right here in North Vancouver. Watch as the shop takes us through this Dream Build process. Cervelo Aspero Dream Build Specs Frame: Cervelo Aspero 2020 Crankset: EC90 SL with 47/32 Gravel 2x Groupset:…
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Easton Cycling’s Overland Gravel Racing 2020 Team Launch
The Easton Overland team is back for 2020, and ready to take on the 2020 Mid South Gravel Race. For 2020, the team members are riding different six different brands of frames with nearly the same builds and Easton wheels and cockpits. See the full release and video below. 2020. Hoverboards. Robot caregivers. Advanced carbon-neutral…
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The 2020 Norco Search XR Carbon Revealed: New Builds and Fresh Paint
The new 2020 Norco Search XR lineup has been revealed with new build kits and fresh paint. Although largely unchanged for 2020, Norco has updated build kits and slapped some pretty new paint on its Norco Search XR line. The biggest news, an X-Fusion Manic Gravel 50mm Dropper post is not specced on all but…
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Video: Easton Rollout: Headstrong – Amity Rockwell
Heading into the last event of Easton Overland’s 2019 season, Peloton Gravel Mob, we are excited to release Easton Rollout: Headstrong. We sat down with Amity Rockwell during her trip to Vancouver, BC to talk about what it means to call yourself a professional athlete, how pursuing her true interests created direction in her life,…
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Salsa Cycles Reveals More Bikepacking Friendly Cutthroat for 2020
Salsa is not new to the bikepacking game, they have had a complete range of bikes purpose built for everything from single day gravel rides to intercontinental tours for years. The Cutthroat has been in the Salsa lineup for a few years and now it’s getting an update to better handle long distance rides over…
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Cervélo Áspero Gravel Bike
In a week of $17,000 e-bikes and $6,000 aluminum road bikes, who’d of thought that a reasonably priced, gravel, speed machine would come from Cervélo of all places? While most gravel bikes come with the necessary bolts and bosses for bikepacking as well as faster rides, the Aspero is purpose built for gravel racers and…
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Nordest Albarda an Affordable, Light and Capable All Road/Gravel Bike
Nordest is best known for its mountain bikes, but the company’s newest release is the Albarda, an all road/gravel bike that is worth a closer look. The Nordest Albarda Ti M1 bike is manufactured from CrMo 4130 steel double butted tubing, with geometry designed by Pedro Jerónimo. The Albarda utilized 420mm stays which allows for…
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Easton EA90 AX Wheels for Gravel, Road, and Just About Everything Else
Easton is rolling out the next addition to the AX line today, by adding a top of the line version of their AX aluminum wheels with the new EA90 AX Disc. The wheelset starts with a tubeless ready aluminum rim with an asymmetric rim bed for balanced spoke tension and increased durability. Notably the AX…