Miles Arbour

The 2025 Viral Dérive was just updated with a few geometry refinements and design tweaks, including clearance for 29 x 2.6″ tires, size-specific crank lengths and bottom bracket heights, and more. Find all the details here…

Surly Bikes and Paul Components have teamed up to give away a blinged-out Krampus in the new Chester Copperpot colorway, finished with a collection of US-made PAUL bits. Find details on the giveaway and the new 2024 Surly Karate Monkey colors here…

Alex McCormack took first place at Further Elements Scotland over the weekend, finishing the 700-kilometer mixed-surface route in just over 38 hours. Find a post-race recap from Alex and photos from the event here…

After several years of prototype teasers, the new Mason Macro is finally available. Designed with maximum versatility in mind, the Macro features a lightweight aluminum frame, a rigid or suspension fork, clearance for 29 x 2.4″ tires, and much more. Learn all about it here…

Tom Ritchey attended MADE earlier this year and gave a short talk on the state of framebuilding, his lugless brazing method, and how he welds. The entire presentation, including a live demo, was recorded and you can watch “Welding with Tom Ritchey” here…

Teased at the MADE bike show earlier this year, the Ron’s Bikes R-Werks EVOO 29er is a lightweight, rigid aluminum mountain bike with a refreshing mix of old-school simplicity and new-school angles. Pre-orders just opened and you can find all the details here…

Announced today, the new Hunt Proven Carbon XC Dynamo Wheelset combines Hunt’s Proven Race XC MTB rims with a high-engagement rear hub and a SON28 Dynamo front hub. Find everything you need to know about them here…

Designed for fast-and-light riding on the Colorado Trail, the San Util Mini Panniers are delightfully simple roll-top panniers with a minimal 4.5L capacity. They weigh just 339 grams and use a straightforward Voile Nano Strap attachment. Find Miles’ review after over a year of testing here…

Available for pre-order today, the DirtySixer Gravel Bike is described as “the ultimate gravel bike for tall riders,” complete with 32-inch wheels and an aluminum frame. You can save over $1,000 by pre-ordering one. Check it out here…

Last month, nearly 30 riders lined up in Idaho Falls for the inaugural East Idaho Epic, a 430-mile self-supported bikepacking event through Eastern Idaho and a western area of Wyoming. To celebrate a successful first event, we compiled this double-header event recap from the event organizer, Jonathan Black, and one of the participants, Danni Coffman…

The redesigned Nordest CANDONGA 2 Ti is a titanium gravel bike designed around a Pinion gearbox. It has two geometry options for flat-bar or drop-bar setups and can accommodate 700 x 50mm or 650b x 2.1″ tires. Find all the details here…

Frame by Frame is a new video series by HUNT aimed at celebrating the industry’s best innovators and artists: framebuilders. The first episode features Rubén Duran of Rizzo Cycles in Madrid, Spain. Watch it here…