The Specialized Demo 8 downhill mountain bike was completely revamped in 2014 (for MY2015) with an asymmetric frame design and a new, low-slung design that…
Yakima has updated their entire rooftop portfolio, making them more modern looking and more aero, with options for various budgets. We saw these at Interbike,…
Powerbeat, the stick-on powermeter that retails for just $499 and measures individual left and right side output, is finally shipping. Watteam tells us the first…
Amer Sports, which owns Mavic and other outdoors brands, has just announced their acquisition of ENVE Composites for $50 million in cash. The official statement…
Long a dilemma for female cyclists, bib shorts provide great support and comfort, but they make bathroom stops cumbersome at best, embarrassing or too revealing…
In 2014, Yakima unveiled their aesthetically upgraded SkyBox with a dimpled carbon-look top piece, and those have been selling as fast as they can make…
With all the online virtual training worlds hitting The Cloud, the notion of a training video is becoming quaint. The Sufferfest’s iPad app pushes their videos…
Hed Cycling and Specialized have entered into an agreement whereby Specialized will license Hed’s patented aerodynamic rim profiles. Both companies will share technology and product…
With so many cyclocross bikes being built (or marketed, anyway) to handle everything from gravel to adventure, while still being ready come race day, it’s refreshing…
We all know wheels are one of the quickest, easiest ways to shed weight and improve a bike’s performance. Rotational weight is particularly important, so…
We’ve seen integrated seatpost pumps before, combining a bicycle tire pump into the seatpost, but we’ve never seen the hose directly attached to it. The…
Looking for a little inspiration to up your own training? TrainerRoad, who makes online training software that talks to your smart trainer and/or generally makes…
Handling everything from a narrow 23mm road tire up to a 5.0″ fat bike treat, the new RockyMounts TomaHawk’s minimalist design certainly belies its capabilities.…
Joe Friel’s well-explained tomes not withstanding, my head explodes at the mere thought of figuring out my own training plan. And compiling and reviewing my rides…
