SOC14: Up Close with the Rocky Mountain Blizzard Fat Bike Not to be left out of the RockShox Bluto suspension frenzy at SOC, Rocky Mountain had their reincarnation of the Blizzard on hand as well.… Written by Zach Overholt May 01, 2014
SOC14: ProGold Gets Your Chain Bright with new Chain Shine Degreaser Need to clean your chain but don’t want to have to remove the chain or invest in a chain cleaning machine? With ProGold’s new Biodegradable… Written by Zach Overholt May 01, 2014
SOC14: Yakima Props up Your SUP, Encases Your Gear in Carbonite Typically, bike people are active people, and active people need to transport all types of gear. Hopping on the latest trend of Stand Up Paddle… Written by Zach Overholt April 30, 2014
SOC14: Stage Race Shows off Scapin Ivor and Anouk Road Bikes If you’re looking for a road bike with custom options that will stand out from the crowd and you like the sound of made in… Written by Zach Overholt April 30, 2014
SOC14: Hold on to your Glasses and Keys with Chums Going along with the Yakima SUP post for those readers who are outdoor people, not just bicyclists, Chums has a number of products that straddle… Written by Zach Overholt April 30, 2014
SOC14: Kenda’s Honey Badgers are Multiplying, Plus more on the Juggernaut Okay, everyone one the web is probably familiar with the Honey Badger meme at this point – you know, Honey Badger don’t care? Well the… Written by Zach Overholt April 30, 2014
SOC14: POC Does Sport Sunglasses with the DO Blade Now that POC’s sponsorship of team Garmin Sharp is out in the open, Ryder Hesjedal can not only wear his DID shades that got everyone… Written by Zach Overholt April 29, 2014
Bike Check: Nino Shurter’s 2012 One-Off 27.5″ World Champ Winning Scott Scale When 29ers hit the market a few years ago, there might have been questions in some peoples minds about their place on hard hitting trails,… Written by Saris Mercanti April 29, 2014
SOC14: Hands on with the RockShox Bluto Equipped Borealis Echo + Weight Even with an army of test bikes, the Borealis Echo was a tough bike to track down at the Sea Otter Classic. When it wasn’t… Written by Zach Overholt April 29, 2014
SOC14: Gwinning Prototype Clipless Pedals and Other Fancy Bits From HT Pedals Over the past few months, HT sponsored athlete and 2x World Cup Overall winner Aaron Gwin has been teasing his social media followers with rumors… Written by Saris Mercanti April 29, 2014
SOC14: ODI Wingtip Bars Get Lighter, Still Extendable on the Fly Chances are good that if you are a fan of wide bars, you know of at least one trail where your preferred width might be… Written by Zach Overholt April 28, 2014
SOC14: More than Meets The Eye With New Topeak Transformer XX Pump When you’re headed off to a race or an event, there is usually a lot to carry. Spares, food, clothes, tools – the list goes… Written by Zach Overholt April 28, 2014
SOC 14: Zumbi’s Custom, Hand Made, Full Suspension Bikes Straight out of Poland When you think of high performance, hand made, full suspension bikes, Poland probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind. After seeing the bikes… Written by Zach Overholt April 24, 2014
SOC 14: On-One’s Wildly Colorful Floater Fat Bike Tires As if fat bike tires weren’t eye catching enough as it is, why not draw even more attention to your fat bike with colors! Available… Written by Zach Overholt April 24, 2014
SOC 14: Lake Launches Heat Moldable Insoles, Fresh CX402s, Plus New Colors for Cross Almost exactly a year ago, we were sitting at the Lake booth at the Sea Otter Classic listening to the story about how the brand… Written by Zach Overholt April 24, 2014
SOC14: Enduro Shows Off PressFit BB Installation/Removal Tools With new bottom bracket standards comes new tools in order to service them properly. We won’t say that all of the issues that face PressFit… Written by Zach Overholt April 23, 2014
SOC 14: Rubbery U Locks from Abus, Plus Helmets? Locks are one of those products that can be hard to get excited about because, let’s face it – we wish we didn’t have to… Written by Zach Overholt April 23, 2014
SOC 14: Effigear Calls in the Cavalerie for new Gear Box Bikes in the US When the discussion turns to gear boxes, Pinion seems to be getting all the attention these days, but there is another gear box which has… Written by Zach Overholt April 23, 2014
SOC 14: Geax Teases Improved Tire Compounds, New Tires In the Future Geax are no strangers when it comes to mountain bike tires, but they think they can do better. Citing a big investment in mountain bike… Written by Zach Overholt April 23, 2014
SOC14: A Closer Look at the 2015 Fox Shox Product Line Earlier this month we took a quick look at the big 2015 Fox product launch, but we finally had the opportunity to put our greasy… Written by Saris Mercanti April 23, 2014
SOC 14: Fezzari’s Prototypes Lighten up for Road, Add Discs and Thru Axles for Road and CX After a strong showing at last year’s SOC in the mountain bike department, Fezzari was back for 2014 with 3 new skinny tire prototypes. Whether… Written by Zach Overholt April 22, 2014
SOC 14: Lapierre Shows off Aircode and Pulsium Road Bikes, Introduced Overvolt MTB After introducing both the Aircode aero road bike and Pulsium endurance road bike earlier this year, we finally got a chance to see both bikes… Written by Zach Overholt April 22, 2014
SOC 14: Xentis Goes Stealth in the US for XBL 4.2 and Squad 4.2 Disc Decals on rims are always a love ’em or hate ’em affair. It’s usually only when those decals or graphics are on $2,000+ wheels that… Written by Zach Overholt April 22, 2014
SOC 13: Wahoo’s Universal TICKR HR Monitor Shipping, RFLKT iPhone Bike Computer gets a + If you’re looking to track your heart rate, but only want to use one strap for all of your devices, Wahoo has you covered. Thanks… Written by Zach Overholt April 22, 2014
SOC 14: Vee Tire Co. Teases Epic Edition 29er Treads, More Options for BMX More options are always a good thing right? Coming off their recently announced partnership with Team Meerendal at the Cape Epic, the tire line will… Written by Zach Overholt April 21, 2014
SOC14: Coco Hydro Makes Coconut Water on the Go There are a lot of people touting the benefits of coconut water. The fact that it’s purely isotonic, high in potassium and minerals, and low… Written by Zach Overholt April 21, 2014
SOC14: Lightweight Osprey Rev Series Now shipping We first got a look at the new Rev series of packs from Osprey at Interbike last year, and true to their word the lightweight… Written by Zach Overholt April 21, 2014
SOC14: Steve Smith’s 2013 Devinci One-Off World Champs 650B Prototype This year, Steve Smith took time from the busy World Cup schedule that kept most pros from attending Sea Otter to walk us through the… Written by Saris Mercanti April 19, 2014
SOC14: Parlee Cycles Updates Z-Zero with House-Made Tubes, ESX Aero Road Bike Shipping When we visited Parlee in Massachusetts a while back, they had a single roll press for Bob to play with. Now, they’ve started making their… Written by Tyler Benedict April 18, 2014
SOC 14: Ergon Twists Up New GS1 Grip Shift Grips As part of their new grip range, Ergon has introduced a new GS1 which is perfect for bikes running grip shifters. Designed for cross country… Written by Zach Overholt April 18, 2014