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Written by Marc Basiliere April 02, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Magura’s great feeling MT6 disc brakes

See all of our Project 24.2 reviews here! When they were announced last summer, Magura’s MT disc brake line grabbed a lot of attention. With…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 29, 2012

Initial Review: Schwalbe’s sturdy-but-sticky Ultremo DD tire

While many riders “save” their high-end road bikes for races and spirited group rides while commuting on lesser machines, I just can’t see leaving such…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 27, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Finding the sweet spot with WTB’s Valcon Carbon saddle

See all of our Project 24.2 reviews here! The week before the our last big pre-24 hour race ride, a slick looking WTB Valcon Carbon…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 22, 2012

Initial Review: Crank Brothers’ sleek Pixl, Pica, and Pica+ mini tools

Few companies do as good a job as Crank Brothers at creating products that not only fulfill needs, but meet (or create) desires as well.…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 20, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Louis Garneau’s barely there Carbon Lazer Shorts

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! Though the brand doesn’t seem to get the respect that its high-end products deserve, I’ve long been…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 15, 2012

Project 24.2 Initial Review: Giro Ambient 2 cool weather gloves

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! Looking for some gloves that I could leave in my mountain pack (and to save my white…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 13, 2012

Bikerumor Project 24.2 Review: DannyShane Tartan Race jerseys

See all of our Project 24.2 reviews here! Given our intention to take our 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo training and racing a bit…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 08, 2012

Updated! Colnago C59 Carbon: Formula disc brake equipped road bike

Updated at 8:00pm EST: Our little bird has been back in touch with details about availability and an on-scale photo of the entire assembly… The…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 07, 2012

Just In: Endura’s tiny Pakajak showerproof jacket

In order to help us prepare for a the cloudbursts that are a standard feature of high altitude summer adventures, the good folks at Endura…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 07, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Rocky Mountain’s Element 70 MSL: the ultimate stage racer?

Check out all of our Project 24.2 posts here! When Rocky Mountain offered to send an Element 70 MSL frame over the border for our…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 06, 2012

Quick Look: Timbuk2’s handy I.C.O.E. mini tool

Along with their impressive new Especial Tres pack (more on that soon), Timbuk2 recently sent out their new ICOE (In Case Of Emergency) mini tool. …

Written by Marc Basiliere March 03, 2012

Project 24.2 Initial Review: Mavic’s well-cut Club winter gloves

See all of our project 24.2 reviews here! A well-considered cut makes Mavic’s Club glove a good winter mountain biking choice. Mavic’s Club winter glove…

Written by Marc Basiliere March 01, 2012

Just In: Easton’s stealth EA70 XCT wheelset

With wheel technology marching steadily on (and prices marching steadily up), it’s nice to look a step or two down the range to find a…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 29, 2012

Road Trip! The Dudes of Hazzard get us stoked for summer…

Want to break free? The guys from MTB Cut (who brought us this week’s new Danny MacAskill video) load up the Landship and head South…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 29, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Ergon’s GA1 Leichtbau grip and HA2 glove

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! With my half of 24 hours worth of racing- to say nothing of hundreds of hours of…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 28, 2012

Just In: WTB Frequency i19 Team rims and Moto 2.1 TCS tires

Just in time for some spring trail action, WTB have sent out their new Frequency i19 tubeless ready rims and reintroduced Moto 2.1 TCS tires. …

Written by Marc Basiliere February 26, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Road ID’s tenacious Firefly Supernova safety light

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! Along with the Elite wrist band reviewed last month, the good people at Road ID sent out…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 23, 2012

[Stuff] Mountain Bikers Say redux

We’re not sure if it’s an homage to the original “[Stuff] Girls Say” or to NSMB’s “[Stuff] Mountain Bikers Say,” but a trio of Burqueños…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 22, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Ritchey WCS Carbon 1-Bolt seatpost

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! In order to meet the seatpost ideal of solidity, adjustability, and light weight, Ritchey have rethought their…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 21, 2012

Just In: Babici’s luxe Corsa kit

Fresh off a plane from Australia, we’ve just had the chance to sample Babici’s Corsa Collezione kit. Whose? I, for one, hadn’t heard of Babici. An…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 18, 2012

Project 24.2: The finishing touches

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! By the time that this post goes live, we’ll be well on our way to Tucson to…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 16, 2012

Project 24.2 Review: Looking Tremendous and Staying Warm in Louis Garneau’s Enduro Bib Knikers 2

See all of our Project 24.2 reviews here! What is better than putting on your stretchy pants on a crisp winter morning knowing you are…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 15, 2012

Relaj Water Bottle Update: Samples arriving, price cut

It looks like Relaj’s several year journey from concept to delivery is nearing its end! We’ve just heard from the company that final samples are…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 11, 2012

Day N Nite with Chrome’s 3M Reflective Night Yalta pack

The urban warriors at Chrome have just been in touch with news that several new versions of their Yalta roll-top pack are now shipping. The…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 10, 2012

Project 24.2 Initial Review: Swiftwick Pursiuit merino socks and Performance Sleeves

As we enter the standard January drought conditions here in the Southwest, it is finally time to get out on the trails again. We have…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 09, 2012

Project 24 Initial Review: Specialized’s crazy stiff S-Works EVO MTB shoe

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! Specialized‘s EVO designation is attached to products that are targeted at riders who don’t readily fit into…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 08, 2012

Initial Review: Lezyne’s compact Super Drive LED headlight

In all honesty, I didn’t expect to like Lezyne’s Super Drive. As a commuter who regularly starts and finishes his morning commute in the dark,…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 07, 2012

Win a Niner AIR9 carbon frameset from Hammerhead Bikes!

We just had a note from the good folks at Hammerhead Bikes (formerly 918XC) telling us that they were giving away a beautiful Niner carbon…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 03, 2012

Project 24.2 initial review: JBV Coaching by Tom Jones

See all of our Project 24.2 posts here! After a number of years essentially ‘winging it’ when it came to training for 24 Hours in…

Written by Marc Basiliere February 03, 2012

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