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Bar Fly Puts Your Garmin on the Big Boy Seat

Some people just like a clean handlebar. Or a clean stem. Or a really short one. Enter Bar Fly, a creation from Woody Tate over…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 13, 2012

TVB Race/Kona Bikes: Post Race & Road Trip Wrap-Up

I’ve been home from the trip for a little over a week and I’m still so totally stoked on it. First off let’s talk about…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 13, 2012

Review: American Classic All-Mountain 29″ Buzzsaw Tubeless Wheelset

There are few things that can impact the feel and performance of your bike more than wheels. Drop rotating weight and you’ll feel faster climbing…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 05, 2012

New Crank Brothers Kronolog Adjustable Seatpost – Tech, Interviews & Specs!

We jumped the gun a bit on our original post about Crank Brothers’ new Kronolog adjustable height seat post. Since then, we’ve spoken with CB’s…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 05, 2012

Friday Roundup – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

We spotted TwinSix’s tan knickers at Interbike and were delighted at both the quality look and feel and the fact that we now have a…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 02, 2012

Found: Snyder Cycles’ Made-in-Atlanta Steel Bicycles & Handbuilt Wheels

Among the big brands at the SE Bike Expo, a few small builders were showing off their wares. Based in Atlanta, Snyder Bicycles fits snugly…

Written by Bikerumor Staff March 02, 2012

2012 Cannondale Scalpel Ultimate 29er built up & weighed

Still unlisted on the Cannondale website is this ridiculously stealth Scalpel ULTIMATE 29er. The guys at Freshbikes debuted one of the first Scalpel 29 complete builds…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 28, 2012

Review: Raleigh Militis 3 Carbon Road Bike

Raleigh Bicycles is one of those companies I think pretty much every one has heard of, right on up there with Schwinn. But if you’ve…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 28, 2012

New & Upcoming Tires From Kenda – Road, Cyclocross & Mountain Bike Treads

Kenda was out demo’ing their latest tires at the SE Bike Expo in Conyers, GA, this weekend, mostly wrapped around the demo wheels over at…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 27, 2012

Bikerumor Monday Mystery Pic

Photo from the collection of Jeff Archer of First Flight Bicycles. If you think you know what this is, post your answer in the ‘comments’ section–…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 27, 2012

Long Term Review: CamelBak Antidote Reservoir

There comes a time in every hydration reservoir’s life, and they do live long lives, when you just cannot get rid of that stupid carcinogenic…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 16, 2012

Book Review: Team 7-Eleven

You’re not used to seeing black and white photos on Bikerumor, are you? Well, this photo speaks to the time before time, when there were…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 15, 2012

TVB Race/Kona Bikes: Desert Bound and Bound for Fun

The story starts last August when Eric and I were at the Kona Bike Co. 2012 product launch in their hometown of Ferndale, WA. Every…

Written by Bikerumor Staff February 15, 2012

Leaked: VeloPress to Offer Cycling, Triathlon & Running Titles in eBook Form for Kindle, iBooks

We have discovered that VeloPress is in the process of converting an array of their new and bestselling titles to eBook format for such popular…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 31, 2012

UPDATED: 2012 Cervelo P5 Triathlon Bike Final Unveil – Speed Simplified

Here’s our first actual hands-on look at the new 2012 Cervelo P5 up close. After months of anticipation and speculation (here, here and here), the…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 18, 2012

Jack Kane Battle Axe SL – Unboxed, Weighed & First Rides

When I first learned I was going to get the privilege to hop on a Jack Kane Battle Axe SL my initial reaction, after scoping…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 17, 2012

Review: 2012 Santa Cruz TallBoy AL 29er

Having fun while mountain biking is the essence of the sport. It is the quintessential reason why most of us take to the trails and…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 09, 2012

Review: ProGold Pro Towels Heavy-Duty Cleaning Wipes, Bike Wash & Extreme Lube

If you’re like me, you want to spend all your free time riding, not cleaning. You know your bike looks better when it’s clean, but…

Written by Bikerumor Staff January 06, 2012

2012 Specialized Venge Pro – Unboxed, Weighed & First Impressions

With a fairly new wave of road bikes with a nexus of aero design, light weight and stiffness objectives, we at Bikerumor wanted to dig…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 27, 2011

Review: 2012 Santa Cruz HighBall Carbon 29er HT

I’m a full-suspension fan… in a big way. The comfort, the control, the “long- haul ability” of them and the way they absorb roots, rocks…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 26, 2011

Last Minute Stocking Stuffer? 11.39lb Cervelo R5ca build from Freshbikes

What is black, red, and light all over? This beautiful collection of components hanging off of one of the industry’s most sought-after frames. Not…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 23, 2011

Just in! Pinarello Dogma with Campagnolo EPS- Unboxed, weighed and first impressions

Finally hitting the floor at bike shops around the country is the long awaited Campagnolo EPS group. This electronic group(attached to a very limited edition…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 19, 2011

SRAM Red Teaser – (Updated!) 6 Different Closeups

We’ve heard there’s going to be a steady (possibly daily!) leak of images of the new SRAM group. If that holds true through their February…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 19, 2011

Specialized Crux Comp Disc Brake Cross Bike – Unboxed, Weighed & First Rides

When I first heard I had the chance to test-ride the 2012 Specialized Crux Comp Disc I wondered if it was even worth my time.…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 16, 2011

Review: Bolle Vortex and Draft Sunglasses

For anyone who’s descended a mountain with one eye open at a time to avoid drying them both out at once, quality eyewear is as…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 14, 2011

Midweek Mini Reviews – Goods from Muscle Milk, AeroPress, Chrome Apparel, Hydrapak & Pearl Izumi

The Aerobie AeroPress, which is available through Kinetic Koffee’s website, is a simple hand powered espresso and coffee press. It’s perfect for a quick cup…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 13, 2011

Sneak Peek of the Cervelo P5 for 2012

Here is a first look at information regarding the highly anticipated 2012 Cervelo P5. This teaser released by Cervelo is all that exists regarding new…

Written by Bikerumor Staff December 12, 2011