Bikes & Frames
With a limited run of just 60 bikes worldwide, OPEN Cycles & ENVE components have come together again with an ultimate carbon gravel bike build. The build starts with the Open U.P. and a low-key white paint job. The white look great against the raw UD carbon finish of
Bikes & Frames
The All-City Cycles Electric Queen appears to be a bike built simply for having fun. All-City dubs the bike “The ultimate trail hardtail”, the Electric Queen has a short wheelbase, aggressive geometry, a 120mm suspension fork (or optional rigid fork), and fits 27.5 x 3.0” or 29 x
Components
Velo Orange is doing and building so much rad stuff. Their latest rim is no exception! The Voyager Rim may rock classic looks but it is modernly equipped. The tubeless box section rim would look great on everything from a an all road bike to a randonneur. The polished finish
Bikes & Frames
Los Angeles based Pure Cycles announced its new Adventure line of gravel bikes, including the Adventure ($799), the Adventure Pro ($899) and Adventure Apex ($1099). Sold as entry-level gravel bikes they feature 700c & 650b interchangeability, disc brakes, and a geometry perfect for gravel and all-road riding.
Components
The new MAGURA Cockpit Integration (MCi) fully integrates the hydraulic brake into the handlebar. With no external tubings, the MCi gives riders a tidy cockpit, better aerodynamics and greater protection for hydraulic components. If you’re into maintaining an aesthetic cockpit, this is a godsend.
Bikes & Frames
For someone used to obsessing over wattage, heartrate and how many grams I can shave from my bike, a 60-pound bike capable of hauling two kids and/or 300-pounds of cargo sounded like the last thing I would want to pedal. After-all, cycling is about going fast. I’ve done
Components
I have a set of RedMonkey Sports grips on my hardtail and they’ve been great. Wolf Tooth announced today that it has acquired RedMonkey Sports and have added their grip models to their product lineup. Here’s what Wolf Tooth has on offer with its new grips: * Razer Grip:
Gear Reviews
It’s time to get outside and enjoy some music. If you’re in the Denver area, be sure to check out Levitt Pavilion and the plethora of free concerts offered there all summer. Plus, it’s conveniently located right next to the Platte River Trail. State Bicycles 4130 Road
Bikes & Frames
Litespeed has finalized branding for its affordable carbon gravel, all-road & mountain bike direct to consumer lineup as Ocoee after debuting earlier this year. You may have noticed the name when brand sales manager Chris Brown rolled across the Dirty Kanza 100 line on the new Ocoee Boundary. Chris Brown’
Tech & Data
Folksam, a Swedish insurance company, just released the results of its annual helmet safety test and there are some interesting findings. To start, according to the study, the best MIPS helmets offer up to 36% better safety than the average non-MIPS helmet. Folksam’s test methodology is similar to the
Bikes & Frames
Nicolai is better known for its MTB and fat tire rigs, but their Argon CX bike has always been a great commuter option. Now, with the addition of a Pinion gearbox and Gates Carbon Drive the complete low-maintenance package is hard to ignore. The bike is more than capable of
Bikes & Frames
If you’re looking for some rad wheels for cruising the neighborhood as a family, look no further. Fairdale has expanded its lineup for 2020 to include more bikes for the whole family to enjoy. Whether it’s the Macaroni kids bike for the kiddo or the Weekender Nomad for