Commuter

Limited Edition Brooks Cambium C17 Levi’s Denim Saddle Available Now

Ready for some jean on jean action? That will be the case if you purchase one of these limited edition Brooks saddles and combine them…

Written by Zach Overholt February 06, 2015

Friday RoundUp – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

CHRIS KING GOURMET CENTURY PORTLAND 2014 from Chris King on Vimeo. Gourmet Century Schedule Released – Chris King’s Gourmet Century combines our love of food…

Written by Scott Vines February 06, 2015

ABUS crushes lightweight U-Locks with new Granit 640 Plus, Eyes U.S. commuter bike helmet market

Quite possibly one of the best bike quotes I’ve ever heard is that bikes locks are the prophylactics of the bicycle industry. We all hate…

Written by Zach Overholt February 06, 2015

Long Term Review: Volagi Viaje Ti Disc Adventure Road Bike

Even without the disc brakes, Volagi bicycles stand out against the crowd. After starting with just a single model, the company now produces three distinctive…

Written by John Herron February 05, 2015

Ditch Your Frame Bag for a Hard Box with the new AK CODEPACK

There is certainly no shortage of quality, made to fit bike bags out there to help satisfy your need for adventure. Whether you’re stashing the…

Written by Zach Overholt February 04, 2015

Fuji gains traction in gravel road bike segment with new Tread

The new Fuji Tread gravel bike is a bit of a mashup, combining their alloy cyclocross frame and carbon fork with different gearing and components…

Written by Tyler Benedict February 02, 2015

Raleigh STEPS Into Premium Ebikes with Shimano Equipped Misceo Commuter

As part of the Accell Group, the team behind Raleigh has access to a lot of electric bikes. Siblings to Currie Technologies, Haibike, IZIP, and…

Written by Zach Overholt January 30, 2015

The Efneo Bicycle Gearbox Crank Hits Indiegogo, Puts 3 Speeds Up Front And Internal

Back in October, we showed you Efneo, a company out of Poland trying to bring a planetary gearbox crank to market. They have finally gotten…

Written by Tim Krueger January 30, 2015

Obsydian Invictus welds a bulletproof bike for the big boys

British bike manufacturer Obsydian is new to the industry as of 2013 but came to market unlike the gram counting, carbon obsessed pretty-boys who are…

Written by Micah Redfield January 28, 2015

LEAFXPRO Bicycle Umbrella Leaves You Dry and Protected

To be entirely honest, it will probably be awhile before products like the LEAFXPRO catch on in the U.S. Far more likely to succeed in…

Written by Zach Overholt January 26, 2015

Found: Woodster CNC Machines Dead Trees Into Beautiful Bicycles

It seems that wood bikes are the new thing that every designer wants to solve, and they all do it a little different. Woodster departs…

Written by Tim Krueger January 23, 2015

SKS Helps Fatter 29″ Tires Cover up with New X-Tra Dry XL and Shockboard XL Fenders

If you’re lucky enough to have somewhere to ride your mountain bike when it rains, decent fenders can be a helpful addition to your bike.…

Written by Zach Overholt January 22, 2015

Friday RoundUP – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

Yuba Bicycles make carrying kids fun, safe and easy because they are purpose-built for doing just that. And now, Yuba is coming to your town!…

Written by Scott Vines January 16, 2015

Rob English Glow Bike lights up the night in Seattle

We’ve seen some pretty sick custom builds from Rob English in the past, proving he’s one of the most creative frame builders around. He’s also…

Written by Tim Krueger January 14, 2015

Friday RoundUp – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

Their slogan is “If you like riding bikes, you’ll dig our shirts.” Two riders from Brevard, North Carolina started The A-Line in September 2014 to…

Written by Scott Vines January 09, 2015

New Showers Pass Metro Brings Stylish Waterproof Protection to a Lightweight Commuter Jacket

Just because you don’t want to look like a MAMIL on your way into work doesn’t mean your clothing has to be devoid of tech.…

Written by Zach Overholt January 07, 2015

Connected Cycle debuts GPS-enabled bicycle pedal, tracks your bike whether you’re on it or not

Connected Cycle has just debuted the world’s first GPS-enabled bicycle pedal, and there’s more to it than just tracking your location. The pedal records speed,…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 06, 2015

Friday RoundUp – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

The 3rd Annual Tour of Sufferlandia is on! The Greatest Grand Tour of a Mythical Nation in the Whole Wide World starts January 24th and…

Written by Scott Vines January 02, 2015

Volvo & POC Team Up To Stop Car/Cyclist Collisions by 2020

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) starts next week in Las Vegas, and to many is just a giant hall of iPhone accessories and TVs that…

Written by Tim Krueger December 29, 2014

Marin Smooths out Pavement Line for 2015, Offers More Tech, Better Value

Thinking of ditching your car for a bike in the New Year? Thanks to ever increasing bicycle infrastructure and the work of advocacy groups like…

Written by Zach Overholt December 29, 2014

Evelo’s Omni Wheel Wants You to Have E-Bike Power On Your Existing Bike

Evelo is an electric bike company that already produces a range of complete e-bikes. To help those that wanted to keep their own bike, or…

Written by Tim Krueger December 29, 2014

FOUND: Ettnic Urban Bikes Empower Everyone To Move By Bike

Urban and commuter bikes has been a large growth area for the cycling industry in the last few years. While not very exciting for bike…

Written by Tim Krueger December 26, 2014

SRAM Updates Road Trigger Shifters, The S-700 Goes to 11

Maybe you’re looking to give yourself a more upright position on your road bike. Perhaps, you’re hoping to upgrade the drive train on your hybrid.…

Written by Zach Overholt December 24, 2014

Another Crowdfunding Idea For A Theft Proof Bike? How About Carbon Fiber & Less Than $650!

Pozible is a new crowdfunding website that you can think of as the “Kickstarter of China”. Trying to launch with an initial 140 units, Bici…

Written by Tim Krueger December 23, 2014

Clothing Round-Up: From Vintage to Victoria’s Secret

Christmas is right around the corner and if you are stuck scrambling for unique gift ideas we’ve got a few good ones for ya.…

Written by Micah Redfield December 18, 2014

Wear Some Reflective Sharrows With New Start Up Bike and Arrows

Taking visibility to the next level, Bikes and Arrows is a new company out of Maryland working to keep cyclists safe by keeping them conspicuous.…

Written by Tim Krueger December 18, 2014

New Ideas To Help Your Bike Commute From Lumo, Morpher, Ellaspede & More

The market of cycle commuters is not huge, and not as sexy as road or mountain bike racing. Typically underserved, Kickstarter has offered a way…

Written by Tim Krueger December 16, 2014

Friday Roundup – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

Spin Cycle: Cleaning Up With Investors After Bootstrapping A Business by OPEN Forum. Each week, MSNBC’s Your Business features experts to share their secrets for…

Written by Scott Vines December 12, 2014

Priority Bicycles & Peg Pérego Collaborate To Bring The 10+ Children’s Bicycle Seat Stateside

Priority Bicycles, the brand that brought us the wildly successful Kickstarter commuter bike, has announced they will be partnering with children’s product brand Peg Pérego.…

Written by Tim Krueger December 11, 2014