Podcast #090 – Ian Boswell’s Gravel Adventures Here’s how this former pro roadie transitioned from racing to a full-time job with Wahoo and hosting several big rides and camps per year. Written by Tyler Benedict October 05, 2023
Spotted! New Maxxis DH Tire Makes World Cup Rounds Maxxis appears to be testing the next High Roller tire under World Cup gravity racers, and it looks quite different from the HRII it may… Written by Tyler Benedict and Jordan Villella October 02, 2023
Podcast #089 – How Parlee Cycles Rebooted Here’s the story of how a legendary carbon bike brand came back from the brink, why they got there, and what’s coming next. Written by Tyler Benedict October 02, 2023
Parlee Cycles is Back w/ New Owner, Same Advanced Vision Parlee Cycles is out of bankruptcy and has big plans for the future, with a new owner and reinvigorated team! Written by Tyler Benedict October 02, 2023
Spotted! New Fox 32 Reverse Arch XC fork A reverse arch with cutouts, ultralight design, and up to 120mm of travel could make the next Fox 32 the XC fork of choice! Written by Tyler Benedict and Jordan Villella October 01, 2023
OneUp adds Inline Pump Mount & Bolt-On Tube Strap OneUp’s EDC mini pump gets a new home, with bolt-on strap mounts for it or a tube or…whatever. Written by Tyler Benedict September 27, 2023
Litespeed Debuts Lightweight, Shapely New Toscano Gravel Bike The new Litespeed Toscana claims to be the lightest production titanium gravel bike, and it’s got big tire clearance, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 27, 2023
Yeti SB120 “Lunch Ride” Edition Stretches Out Mid-Day Rides When you’re lunch rides roll through Colorado’s mountains, you build the right bike for the job. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Sherpa Map Highlights Gravel Roads & Weather for Free Where are all the gravel roads? Sherpa Map knows, and its free online tool will even help you pick the route with the best tail… Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Thule Outset Hitch-Mounted Tent is a Portable Base Camp The Thule Outset is an elevated tent that mounts to your hitch, making it easier to install, then unfolds at your campsite for easy setup. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Saris adds Lightweight Uno Trays & Cargo Basket for Hitch Racks Saris’ modular hitch system gets new accessories for moving bikes and cargo, with a lighter & more affordable bike tray! Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Specialized Creo 2 Gravel/Road eBike Quietly Adds More Power The 2nd gen Specialized Creo drop bar e-bike gets more power, updated geo, and goes back to the basics for axle standards. It’s lighter, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
CyclingCeramic Spins Out New Cera Bearing Lube & Grease Now you can keep all your spinny bits clean and fast, and for surprisingly affordable prices. Written by Tyler Benedict September 26, 2023
Pearson Wants to Reinvent Road Bike Geometry w/ new Forge We suppose you might have a few ideas after making bikes for 160 years and doing 2,000 fits, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Muc-Off Boosts Trailside Repairs w/ Mini Pump & Tool Muc-Off lends a hand with a handsome pump and solid-looking multi-tool…as long as you like black and pink. And who doesn’t? Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Trek Offers Faster Suspension Service & Free Loaner Bikes Get any brand suspension fork, shock, or dropper back in 14 days or less, and borrow a new Trek bike for a couple of those. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Lumos Ultra Fly Helmet Lights Synchronize w/ Bike Blinkies Lumos adds their advanced taillights to a lighter, sleeker bike helmet for roadies, gravel grinders, and commuters Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Review: Specialized Diverge STR is a Gravel Hover Bike Here’s why the Specialized Diverge’s damped seatpost flex is a brilliant design and doesn’t care if you think it’s ugly. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Decathlon’s Rockrider RACE 900S Full-Suss XC Bike now on sale Decathlon’s World Cup contending full suspension mountain bike is finally in stores, and it has an interesting spec. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
Ride1Up Prodigy V2 Delivers Gates Belt Driven Mid-Motor Under $3K The new Ride1Up Prodigy V2 offers a big name drivetrain at small town pricing, with surprisingly good spec throughout. Written by Tyler Benedict September 25, 2023
New Hutchinson Challenger TLR Might be the Longest Lasting All-Road Tire It lasts 6300+ miles, and it might hold air forever, too. Written by Tyler Benedict September 22, 2023
Podcast #088 – Moots explains the Express carbon e-gravel bike Moots’ president Nate Bradley tells how their new Express gravel e-bike came to be, along with those huge 750D wheels, and more! Written by Tyler Benedict September 20, 2023
Moots Express is… a Carbon e-Gravel eBike? A bit unexpected, but they swear it’s still a Moots. Written by Tyler Benedict September 20, 2023
Wolf Tooth Delivers More Chainring Options for 12-Speed Shimano GRX Now you have more tooth counts, plus round and oval options, for your 12-speed Shimano GRX group. Written by Tyler Benedict September 18, 2023
Industry Nine Hydra Fat Bike Hubs are Back for Winter …and you know they can never be whack. Written by Tyler Benedict September 18, 2023
Fezzari Explorer Peak e-Fat eBike gets a Surprise Drop The latest Fezzari matches fat tires with big power, a carbon frame, and several upgrade options. Written by Tyler Benedict September 17, 2023
Specialized Roubaix SL8 Adds Future Shock 3.0 & AfterShock Seatpost Flex The latest Roubaix gives you more tire clearance, a lighter frame, upgraded Future Shock suspension, and better aerodynamics so you’re faster over the most hellish… Written by Tyler Benedict September 12, 2023
GoPro HERO12 Goes (More) Pro with Key Refinements The new GoPro HERO12 looks familiar but packs three exciting new features and a host of performance upgrades that’ll make heavy users quite happy. Written by Tyler Benedict September 11, 2023
Podcast #087 – Shimano Explains the new GRX 12-Speed Gravel Group While at the new Shimano GRX 12-speed gravel bike group launch, we sat down with the product and brand managers responsible for helping bring it… Written by Tyler Benedict September 05, 2023
Shimano GRX 12-Speed Unleashed w/ Bigger Cassettes, Better Range Bigger gear range, more speeds, a modular rear derailleur & really light wheels – here’s all the tech on the new Shimano GRX gravel group. Written by Tyler Benedict August 31, 2023