Pedaling Nowhere

Sklar Bikes in California just received a shipment of their first production hardtail frame, the Tall Tale, as well as their new PBJ Handlebars. Both are available to order now. Find details here…

Curve’s do-everything cross-country titanium mountain bike is finally back. The all-new Curve Uprock V2 features a unique sliding dropout design with a variety of insert options, making it one of the most drivetrain-versatile bikes we’ve seen. Discover all the details here…

In their latest video, Tristan and Belen settle into the good life riding the famed Torino-Nice Rally, taking in as much pizza, pasta, and coffee as possible while soaking up the route’s amazing views. Find the video, a brief reflection, and a photo gallery here…

After 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes, Lael Wilcox has officially broken the women’s Guinness World Record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle, shaving 16 days off Jenny Graham’s 2018 time. Learn more about Lael’s astonishing world ride here…

We recently spotted a distinctive rear rack that can accommodate different cargo on one of Rhubarb Bikes’ latest custom builds. Take a quick look at the Prague, Czech Republic-based builder’s one-of-a-kind hauling platform here…

Sneak Peaks is an immersive bikepacking expedition through the Italian Dolomites and Triglav Mountains in Slovenia, with three route options ranging from 500 to 1,100 kilometers. Find a mid-race update and a stunning selection of photos from the event so far here…

Designed to carry riders comfortably on long trips across all terrain, the Broken Road from Sonder Bikes is a relatively affordable hardtail with a 100mm fork and loads of bikepacking-friendly provisions. The UK brand’s complete builds starting at $2,549 caught Lucas’s eye, and he’s been pedaling one around Colorado all year. Find his long-term Sonder Broken Road Ti review here…

The 2024 Vapor Trail 125 was held this past weekend with a record number of racers tackling the challenging 125-mile course that features over 15,000 feet of climbing. Find an incredible gallery of images and race report from Eddie Clark and Devon Balet here…

The new Bike Tire Pressure Calculator from Wolf Tooth Components uses metrics like wheel size, tire width, rider weight, and even temperature to help you dial in your ideal tire pressure. See how it works here…

The Bedrock Mountain Clogs are the brand’s “first-ever closed-toed schist kickers,” complete with grippy outsoles, a secure strap system, and a roomy toe box. Just in time for cooler temps, Bedrock has added three new color options to the Mountain Clog lineup. Check them out here…

There are some familiar names and places in Kona’s latest video, which checks in with a few local riders who are building trails in Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte. Watch it here…

Now in its third year, the SRAM x BESPOKED Inclusivity Scholarship offers rising builders from underrepresented communities an opportunity to share their work at Europe’s largest handmade bike show. Ahead of BESPOKED Dresden 2024 next month, you can meet this year’s winners here…