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Radical Adventure Riders Chapters Fundraiser
0 Feb 14 Lucas Winzenburg / newsIn the last year, Radical Adventure Riders (RAR) chapters around the United States have launched community gear libraries, hosted gravel camps, provided skill-sharing clinics, and more to help get a growing number people on bikes. They’re now looking for help to expand to 20 chapters across the country. Learn more and donate here…
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Weekend Snapshot
0 Feb 13 Lucas Winzenburg / newsWe’re off to Wisconsin, Portugal, and the United Arab Emirates for this morning’s edition of Weekend Snapshot, where we tag along for off-road rides on trails that include everything from sand to snow. Find out what three folks from our global community were up to over the weekend and share a shot from one of your recent trips here…
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Reader’s Rig: Kasy’s Surly ECR
22 Feb 10 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur Reader’s Rig of the week comes from Kasy Zook, who shares his well-traveled Surly ECR that features a full suite of homemade bags and a Rohloff drivetrain. Learn more about Kasy, his bike, and his philosophy of living his best days now here…
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The new Cedaero Switchback Seat Pack is Small and Sturdy
1 Feb 8 Lucas Winzenburg / newsJust announced, the new Cedaero Switchback is a compact saddle bag with a built-in HDPE batten that enables the bag to be tightly snugged without deforming. Lean more about the Two Harbors, Minnesota-based brand’s latest bag here…
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Which Handlebars are Best for Your 90s Bike? (Video)
3 Feb 7 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThe latest short video from Gary’s Projects in Australia takes a deep dive into alternative handlebar options for commuter, gravel, and mountain bike builds. Gary offers a comparison and mini reviews of an interesting mix of inexpensive and high-end bars. Watch it here…
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Weekend Snapshot
2 Feb 6 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThis edition of Weekend Snapshot showcases scenes from reader-submitted bikepacking getaways in Nevada’s Parashant National Monument, Namadgi National Park in Australia, and New Jersey. Peek at all three and share a photo from one of your recent rides here…
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Pre-Orders Open for German-made Frames from Sour Bicycles
3 Feb 5 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur friends at Sour Bicycles in Dresden, Germany, are moving full steam ahead with their plan to manufacture all of their frames in Germany, and pre-orders just opened for the latest batch of Saxony-built “Homebrew” versions of most models and sizes. Find details on production timelines and updated pricing here…
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Reader’s Rig: Kurt’s 1988 Cannondale M800
8 Feb 3 Lucas Winzenburg / newsThis week’s Reader’s Rig is Kurt’s Cannondale M800, which he found in pieces at a local community bike shop and lovingly restored into a one-of-a-kind ride that features an eclectic mix of parts, each with a meaningful story. Learn more about Kurt and his Cannondale here…
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Four Fresh Releases from Bombtrack Bikes
20 Feb 2 Lucas Winzenburg / newsBombtrack Bikes from Cologne, Germany, just announced a mid-season release that includes four updated bike models. Find more details, photos, and short videos of the new Bombtrack Beyond SUS, Beyond AL, Hook EXT Rival AXS, and Arise SG Apex here…
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Collective Reward #143: Ritchey Beacon XL Bars and Gravel Grips
0 Feb 2 Lucas Winzenburg / newsOur latest Collective Reward giveaway comes from the team at Ritchey, who’ll be setting up two lucky winners with a pair of their Beacon XL handlebars and freshly launched WCS Gravel Grips. Learn more and find out how to get signed up for a chance to win here…
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Brother Cycles Mr Wooden Pre-Orders Open
16 Jan 31 Lucas Winzenburg / newsFirst teased last fall, the cantilever-equipped 650B Brother Cycles Mr Wooden frameset is now available for pre-order, with frames expected to arrive in April. Learn more about the all-new Mr Wooden and how to reserve one here…
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Check out the Rapha Explore Pants and GORE-TEX C-knit Jacket
4 Jan 31 Lucas Winzenburg / newsFurther expanding its adventure-focused Explore line, Rapha just added two new men’s products that are designed to keep riders warm and dry on and off the bike. Learn more about the Rapha Explore GORE-Tex C-knit Jacket and Rapha Explore Pants here…