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Introducing the Detour Cloud Cap from Ass Savers and Gramm

By Lucas Winzenburg on August 20, 2021

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The Detour Cloud Cap is a new collaboration between Ass Savers and Gramm Tourpacking that combines a classic cycling cap with a flowy satin neckcloth to offer protection from the blazing sun. Find details and photos of this colorful new accessory here…

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SRMR 2021 Cap #14: Cat Jaffee (Video)

By Lucas Winzenburg on August 19, 2021

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Somewhere in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the 2021 Silk Road Mountain Race media team caught up with Cat Jaffee’s lonely dot to hear more about her race experience. Watch a short video interview with her here…

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Canyon Grizl gets Force eTap and Rudy Suspension Fork

By Miles Arbour on August 12, 2021

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Canyon recently announced two new Grizl builds, both featuring the new SRAM XPLR drivetrain, and one of them comes equipped with the new RockShox Rudy gravel suspension fork. Learn more here…

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Bombtrack Cale + Cale AL Review: Veneto Trail Tested

By Lucas Winzenburg on August 10, 2021

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We recently took a Bombtrack Cale and Cale AL to Italy to see how they’d hold up to a week of bikepacking in the Dolomites for this two-in-one first-ride review. Find an introduction to both models, our Veneto Trail packing lists, and lots of images here…

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Chris and Marni Plesko Complete the First Tandem Finish on the Colorado Trail

By Logan Watts on August 9, 2021

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A round of applause for Chris and Marni Plesko (aka The Parent Trap) who became the first duo to complete the Colorado Trail Race on a tandem bicycle. Find details about their finish, a short interview, and photos from their ride here…

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Congrats to 2nd and 3rd Place Women in the 2021 Colorado Trail Race

By Logan Watts on August 1, 2021

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Early this morning, Leigh Bowe took second place in the women’s category at the 2021 Colorado Trail Race, and just a few minutes ago, Karin Pocock rolled in to claim the third place finish. Find more details here…

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Introducing the Event Tracker

By Logan Watts on July 28, 2021

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We’re happy to unveil Tracker, a new website feature developed for readers to track live race and ride maps and find relevant event coverage—all in one place. Learn more about this and other recent updates here…

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Cjell Mone and his La Roca

By Cass Gilbert on July 19, 2021

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After a two-week tour through the Oaxacan mountains, Cass Gilbert gets the lowdown on Cjell Moné and his custom 5-speed La Roca, complete with an attention-grabbing Lefty fork. We ask him where he and his distinctive brand, Mone Bikes, are headed next. And we talk bread trucks, coaster brake hop-up kits, ’80s mountain bikes, and getting more people on bikes…

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15 Bikes from the 2021 Enve Builder Roundup

By Logan Watts on June 29, 2021

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ENVE’s third annual Builder Round-Up took place this past weekend with over 30 custom bikes on display, including loads of amazing hardtails, gravel bikes, and bikepacking rigs. We picked 15 from the roster for this roundup gallery…

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NORDEST Super Albarda Review

By Sven Garbe on June 22, 2021

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Following more than 1,000 miles of pedaling aboard the NORDEST Super Albarda, Sven Garbe weighs in on how the brand’s latest wallet-friendly gravel bike’s bold geometry and bikepacking-oriented design translate to real-world riding. Find his full review here…

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Reader’s Rig: Colt’s Kona Process 134 CR/DL

By Lucas Winzenburg on June 18, 2021

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Our Reader’s Rig of the week comes from regular contributor Colt Fetters in Durango, Colorado, who shares the Kona Process 134 CR/DL he built up for after-work rips and big rides into the surrounding San Juan Mountains. See more about Colt and his Kona here…

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Joe’s “Dangle Art”

By Logan Watts on June 15, 2021

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A while back on a scouting trip in New England, Joe Cruz brought along the first and only piece of “dangle art” that we’ve ever seen adorning a bikepacking rig. Check it out and read the artist’s statement here…