Culture & Opinion
Most readers of this blog won’t think of bicycles as disposable. But the unfortunate reality is that most bikes being manufactured today are destined for the landfill after an astonishingly short lifespan. A U.S. PIRG report outlines the increasing trend of disposable bikes and the impact on communities
Culture & Opinion
HOUSE BLEND is a video-series presenting dedicated Bombtrack core-shops spread all over the planet. What feels better to a cyclist than to have a home, somewhere you feel comfortable with each time you’re crossing the threshold, where someone that can help to build the bike of your dreams resides,
Bikes & Frames
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 Garage
Trainer desks are ridiculously expensive for the relatively simple task their put up to. If you’ve got some scrap wood hanging around, as I always do, this might actually be a $0 project. Regardless, if you need to head out to the local hardware store this is the build
Components
Money burning a hole in your pocket through this worldwide bicycle component shortage? UK-based Stayer Cycles has partnered with Ingrid Components to ail your woes. Stayer has some builds up for preorder thanks to a collab with Ingrid Components. The complete bike offerings feature made-in-Italy Ingrid 11 or 12-speed mechanical
Culture & Opinion
HOUSE BLEND is a video-series presenting dedicated Bombtrack core-shops spread all over the planet. What feels better to a cyclist than to have a home, somewhere you feel comfortable with each time you’re crossing the threshold, where someone that can help to build the bike of your dreams resides,
Culture & Opinion
HOUSE BLEND is a video-series presenting dedicated Bombtrack core-shops spread all over the planet. What feels better to a cyclist than to have a home, somewhere you feel comfortable with each time you’re crossing the threshold, where someone that can help to build the bike of your dreams resides,
The Garage
The new 8-Bit System is a group of multi-tools designed to work together to solve most trailside fixes. They are lightweight, strong, versatile, and small enough to fit in a jersey pocket or riding tool wrap. Three multi-tools begin the 8-Bit System: 8-Bit Chainbreaker + Utility Knife Multi-Tool, 8-Bit Tire Lever
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Cool bags from a company close to home! Check out their prelaunch. San Util Design is a company that designs and creates unique bags, and storage systems out of durable and expressive fabrics. I am fundraising in order to purchase 2 new machines that will raise efficiency and durability of
The Garage
Follow us through the process of bringing a USA-made product from idea to reality. In this Wolf Tooth & Otso Cycles aerial shop tour, we are telling the story of our ReMote Dropper Lever making its way from engineering to machining, lasering, assembly, shipping, and finally to its recipient. Along
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Meet the lads behind Passchier – Dirk and Mike. Two mates with a passion for biking, the outdoors, and a bit of craftsmanship. Dirk has been creating items using wood since he could hold a hammer. From bathtubs, to roof racks, to wine racks, to paddles, to handlebars and everything in
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Ok, we’re pretty far from April 1st, but this is awesome. I could’ve used something like this at the Lake City Alpine 50 this year… We built a custom 74 tooth cog, and mated it to a 24 tooth direct mount chainring. The result was one of the