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Video: The Black Foxes

Kevin Curry

Kevin Curry

22 Jun 2020
Video: The Black Foxes

The Black Foxes is a collective of black cyclists taking control their own narratives.

http://www.theblackfoxes.com

http://www.instagram.com/the_blackfoxes

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Cramps on the bike aren’t an electrolyte problem (most of the time)

Cramps on the bike aren’t an electrolyte problem (most of the time)

Most cycling cramps track with fatigue, heat, and position more than sodium. Here’s how to train for them—and what to carry when they hit.

By Kevin Curry 19 Feb 2026
Steel Rails, Fewer Headaches: Wove’s Practical Pivot

Steel Rails, Fewer Headaches: Wove’s Practical Pivot

Wove’s new metal-railed saddles cut $180+ off carbon models. More weight, more durability. Smart trade for busy, data-driven riders?

By Kevin Curry 19 Feb 2026
Castelli takes gravel aero seriously — but the hydration pouch is the real story

Castelli takes gravel aero seriously — but the hydration pouch is the real story

Castelli’s new gravel kit hides a 1.5L hydration pouch. That setup may matter more to busy riders than marginal aero claims.

By Kevin Curry 19 Feb 2026
Crankbrothers Solved the Weakest Link in Tubeless Repairs.

Crankbrothers Solved the Weakest Link in Tubeless Repairs.

Crankbrothers’ Plug Mate adds an internal anchor to tire plugs—turning quick fixes into semi-permanent MTB repairs for just $9.99.

By Kevin Curry 18 Feb 2026
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