In a very candid interview, Crank Brothers’ CEO Gaspare Licata shares stories of the brand’s growth and rebound over 25 years in business, even giving…
Here’s how HED Cycling makes their carbon-and-alloy wheels, develops prototypes and new wheels in-house, and more! Plus a look at some of the other interesting…
Using a new construction technique, Lycra reinforcements, and Shaniko Wool makes these all-season cycling socks better than ever. And the sourcing makes them better for…
The Gore-Tex Shakedry material debuted in 2017 as an ultralight wind-and-rain barrier where the laminate layer was the shell, and you could literally shake the…
Macaskill is back, this time turning San Francisco into his playground, jumping over, dropping off, and balancing on everything in sight! And yep, there are…
Silca’s titanium cleats for Crank Brothers Eggbeater & Candy pedals provide a firmer engagement & pedal feel that justify the price. It helps that they’re…
Soma’s Highway One road handlebar and shapely Clarence “flat” bar are getting new add-on extensions that give you new hand positions…or just another place to…
A do-it-all trail mountain bike with suspension that changes travel for climbing or descending, plus gorgeous looks. If you’re up for something different than the…
Using flexible high-density fabric spokes, the Berd Hawk30 mountain bike wheels are ultralight, but also tough and comfortable thanks to a new custom carbon rim…
At the 2023 Scott Genius launch, I interviewed two of the mountain bike engineers behind the design, Etienne Chaloin and Tim Stevens. From hiding the shock…
A wireless dropper seatpost that you never have to recharge? With fast reactions & quick drops? Magura’s latest Vyron MDS-V3 dropper promises all that with…
Marin simplifies their alloy Rift Zone lineup with a svelte new frame, updated suspension, more travel, and killer spec to create a very capable trail…
Alchemy’s carbon and titanium crafters have created a top-of-the-line option with lighter, stiffer frames and premium component upgrades for those who only want to ride…
With 190mm of travel, the new Pole Vikkelä all-mountain bike rides high on their Sensei suspension platform and 29er wheels, and introduces some novel tunability…
Here’s the scoop on upcoming Hutchinson road, gravel & mountain bike tires, brakes from an auto supplier & an inverted EXT suspension fork, fresh from…
A totally random assortment of fresh parts, new tech & fun stuff from Scott, Specialized, Proteam, FSA, Sahmurai, Bicloo, Tidy, Holy Fat, Tune, Duke Racing…
The new Diverge handles and performs like a rigid bike, but smooths the terrain like a full-suspension rocket. Here’s how Specialized suspends the rider by…
