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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.
Supported by Cinelli, a group of friends took a trip in the summer of 2025 to traverse the most remote corner of the Afghan Wakhan Corridor, searching for the Kyrgyz nomads. For more on this epic journey, watch the full video below…
Videographer and cyclist Cameron Muilenburg attended Two Bikes Chattanooga’s Bike Camp this year and made a short video highlighting all the goings-on. From cameos featuring Ronnie Romance to local entrepreneurs and excited attendees, dive into the full video below for an inside look at the fun-filled weekend…
Neil’s latest video from the 2026 Sea Otter Classic comes from a few days before the show opened, when he and Miles got a chance to catch up with John and his pup, Mira. In this video, John runs through the origins of his multi-year, globetrotting journey and the specifics of his new dogpacking-specific Xtracycle OmniTierra…
Late last week, Crust Bikes soft-launched one of its new models by selling two production samples. Dubbed the Romance Is Dead, it’s a lug-less version of one of their marquee models, the Romanceür. For more on this new monster gravel bike, read on below…
The Kona Humuhumunukunukuapua’a, or Humu for short, is a limited re-release of a classic that benefits an Indigenous women’s charity. Featuring a custom paint job from the daughter of Kona’s co-founder, this is a cool klunker with a purpose. For more on the batch of just 200 bikes, find details below…
Fauna Components just launched a four-piece cargo system designed to suit almost any bike. Their new Cargo Cradle system attaches to the steerer tube, reinforced by a small collar designed to make the attachment solid. Explore the details of this new cargo system here…
Virginia-based Mountain Laurel Designs has announced that it’s now up for sale. With founder Ron Bell looking to retire, the lauded gear maker has opened up his company to a full sale or partial acquisition. Find out more details below…
Following the release of their axle-mounted rear rack system, the Switch Rack, Restrap from Leeds, UK, has announced a new bag made specifically for its modular attachment system. The Restrap Switch Top bag is said to be an aerodynamic, completely waterproof bag that works seamlessly with the Switch Rack. Read on for more on this new bag below…
Genesis has announced five updated models and one new frame across its dirt-oriented platforms, the Croix de Fer, Vagabond, and Tour de Fer. Each comes with a host of build-kit updates and other changes to refresh them for 2026. Read all about the changes below…
German brand Bombtrack just updated their unique aluminum utility bike, the Munroe Cargo. Equipped with a 20″ front wheel and a 27.5″ rear wheel, this refreshed cargo-oriented bike features an integrated front rack that sits independently of the fork. Read on for more details on the Bombtrack Munroe…
Available on OE bikes and through aftermarket channels, SRAM has quietly consolidated its signature Eagle series under a new system: Eagle S-Series. For more on how these changes could affect you, read on below…
Canada’s Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) has created a complete backcountry sleep system that weighs less than 2 kilograms (4.5 pounds). Complete with a sleeping pad, four-season bag, shelter, and backpack, it’s an impressively light setup that could function as a bikepacking system. Read on for more on this new sleep kit…
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