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For cycling enthusiasts, crafting exceptional espresso at home can be an essential component of pre-ride rituals and post-ride relaxation. To achieve the perfect cup, precision and dedication are required. This involves using a scale to measure shots accurately, a burr grinder for freshly ground beans, and a top-tier espresso machine
Bikes & Frames
Fat City Cycles, renowned for their expertise in titanium craftsmanship, traces its roots back to the 1990s when they produced a series of Ti Yo Eddy frames in collaboration with Merlin. In 2023, they present the first “new” Fat Chance Ti bicycle, christened the Ti Gravel Chris Cross. This exceptional
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The emblem of a clenched fist encompasses an array of connotations, inviting individuals to ascribe their personal interpretations to its symbolism. Back Hand Bikes, a renowned manufacturer of BMX, moto, and MTB components, has recently introduced a 31.8mm clamp MTB stem, meticulously CNC-milled from high-grade 7075 aluminum to mirror
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PRESS RELEASE: Cane Creek Cycling Components Cane Creek introduces their next offering of titanium cranks, the Cane Creek Electric Wings, to join their iconic eeWings. A crankset designed specifically for the rigors eMTBs face, the innovative Electric Wings are 3D-printed from titanium, resulting in a product that is both incredibly
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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 the toe
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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, the
Bikes & Frames
Currently my favorite bike in my stable, this Rivendell Susie Longbolts is a 56cm (LARGE) in Gold with a 700c wheel size. I was in-between sizes Medium and Large according to my PBH (Pubic Bone Height) and Rivendell suggests going with the frame with the wheel size I preferred. Since
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The Rail XC is the next iteration of Tifosi’s best-selling Rail series Watkinsville, GA (February 28, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ Tifosi Optics, the #1 selling brand of cycling eyewear in the United States, is excited to announce the newest style in its best-selling Rail series: The Rail XC. Since launching
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BERD has launched the Talon hubset, specifically designed for use with their UHMWPE BERD Spokes, which are claimed to have 12x the strength-to-weight ratio of steel and improved fatigue life. The Talon hubs feature hooked flanges, making wheel building faster and more straightforward compared to modifying a J-Bend hub. They
Bikes & Frames
The ENVE MOG gravel bike is a versatile ride that can handle any adventure. It features a spacious frame that can accommodate 700×50 tires and uses ENVE’s In-Route internal cable system with their Aero Integrated stem. The stem is only available with the bike or through custom builders
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Silca just dropped a limited edition color, “Midnight”, for its Sicuro bottle cage. This is my favorite cage and the new color looks great and would look right at home next to those new Chris King hubs. Made in the US and built to last. Specs: * 30g * Midnight Blue Cerakote
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Cycling repair 13-piece multi tool. Forged aluminum sidebars with engraved logos and hidden magnetic holder for spare chain quick-link. Fully forged double-chromed tools with stainless steel hardware. Includes 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 mm hex wrenches; 10, 20 and 25 Torx; #2 Phillips screwdriver; flat-head screwdriver;