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A native Floridian, Nic’s entry and existence in the discipline of cycling is much like that of his origins– atypical. With a penchant for winding dirt roads, coffee stops, and parallel top tubes all the same, Nic’s background in philosophy, film, football (or soccer I suppose), seeks to inform a broader, more complete frame of cycling oriented reference.
The COROS APEX 4 is a new activity watch that boasts a variety of enticing features for cyclists and bikepackers alike. With turn-by-turn navigation, sport-specific activity tracking, and improved mapping quality, it’s worth a look…
The Goodday Curiosity Spacer-Cradle rack pre-sale is live at Goodday Bikes and gives people the chance to get in on this handmade cradle system. Reviewed by Logan in 2023, it’s one of the better spacer-mounted rack systems we’ve tried…
JJJJustin bikepacks the Red Feather Ramble with a few friends, adding their own creative spin to the route and creating their own fun along the way. For more on this bikepacking vlog, dive in below…
For our readers planning to attend the Bespoked bike show in Dresden this weekend, we’d love to photograph you and your bike! We’ll be shooting attendee bike portraits on Saturday morning for two hours, and we hope you’ll pop by. Find all the details here…
The Mega Mid South 2024 Grand Depart film documents the first running of the 300-mile Mega Mid South in Stillwater, Oklahoma, just over a year ago. Watch the film and learn more about this 300-mile race here…
Week after week, there’s plenty of exceptional used gear being added to the Bike Camp Co-op. In this edition of Co-op Finds, we take a look at some great Esker completes, bags from Swift, a few bags and racks from Old Man Mountain, and much more…
The new Shimano CUES polished silver groupset was just released to celebrate the brand’s metalworking heritage. Available in the drop bar CUES configuration, this classically-styled component set is bound to be a hit…
Now in its third iteration, the Fairlight Secan 3.0 sees tire clearance updates that bring the company’s gravel bike up to modern standards, along with a variety of minor changes consistent with their well-known attention to detail. With a longtime love of riding road-inspired, steel gravel bikes, Nic weighs in on his time atop the Secan 3.0, discussing where it excels and just how much fun it is to push its limits…
The 2025 PEdALED Odyssey Collection is the brand’s new line of riding clothes for the temperatures and weather consistent with Fall and Winter in the Northern Hemisphere. With plenty of new gear to check out, let’s dig into their Odyssey collection down below…
With more gravel-oriented clipless shoes hitting the market in recent years, Nic decided to take a look at the Giro Empire SRC—a revamped version of the brand’s storied VR90 model. After 3,000+ miles, he learned a lot more than just how these clipless shoes performed when attached to a pedal. Read on for the full long-term review and see how they stood up to “feet made of acid”…
The SimWorks x GHOOOST “Ride me to the Moon” is a collaboration between the two Japanese brands showcasing some cool new design work in the form of a custom-painted bike and bag set. Debuted at MADE 2025, this one-of-a-kind bikepacking masterpiece can be purchased now…
The Camp and Go Slow Fall release features a wide range of new items from the brand, including a custom vest, cycling and casual wear hats, patches, and a bag collaboration with Rockgeist. Check out the details of the drop below…
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