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Follow along as we bring you the best finds from the Sea Otter Classic mountain bike festival at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California. Find coverage and product releases from the event below…
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Follow along as we bring you the best finds from the Sea Otter Classic mountain bike festival at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey, California. Find coverage and product releases from the event below…
We met up with Revelate Designs founder Eric Parsons at this year’s Sea Otter Classic for an early look at some exciting new bikepacking gear they’ll launch next month. Find a peek at the new Burrote Rack Bag, updated top tube bag lineup, and fresh bolt-on handlebar cradle here…
Reporting from the labyrinth that is the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Miles is back with his third roundup of interesting new bikes and other finds from the expo. Part three showcases the new Niner RLT 9 Steel, electrochromic sunglasses, bikes from REEB and BTCHN’, a new rack-top bag from Restrap, and loads more. Find it all here…
Part three of our Sea Otter Classic coverage dives deeper into the sudden surge of interest in 32” wheels. Along the way, Neil checks in with REEB, Kenda, Neuhaus, Wolf Tooth, Stinner, and Vivo to explore new bikes, components, and prototypes that hint at where things might be headed next…
Following our second written roundup highlighting some of the most interesting bikes and gear from the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Neil shares his video recap of day two, including conversations with Bourdeau Cycles, Vittoria Tires, and Marin Bikes. Watch it here…
Our second collection of 2026 Sea Otter Classic finds includes a fresh batch of bikes, tech, and components. Part two showcases the new Viral Titanium Pinion Cranks, Stinner’s first full-suspension mountain bike, Revel Bikes’ Concept Labs, a new Vivo derailleur, and much more. Dig into it all here…
Following our first written roundup highlighting some of the most interesting bikes and gear from the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Neil shares his video recap of day one, including stunning new bikes, fresh bike tech, and more. Watch it here…
Our first collection of interesting finds from the 2026 Sea Otter Classic includes a number of eye-catching bikes and parts. The roundup includes a Marin x Stayer cargo bike collab, a new steel Hudski fork prototype, a ride with Tanner on his Forbidden Puritan, Wolf Tooth hubs, and much more. Take a closer look at everything Miles and Neil spotted here…
Teased last year, the Xtracycle OmniTierra is a titanium mid-tail cargo bike designed in collaboration with John Freeman and his border collie, Mira. Pre-orders open today, and we met up with the dogpacking duo ahead of this year’s Sea Otter Classic to hear more about their travels and their purpose-built setup. See it here…
For our readers planning to attend the Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, California, this weekend, we’d love to photograph you and your bike! We’ll be shooting attendee bike portraits on Saturday morning for one hour, and we hope you’ll pop by. Find details here…
On his way to the 2026 Sea Otter Classic, Miles swung by The Farm open house in San Francisco to catch up with Outer Shell, Sklar Bikes, Tunitas Creative, Calling in Sick Magazine, and Chris McNally. Find a brief history of “The Farm,” photos from his visit, and a quick update on each maker here…
Nick Neuhaus and Daniel Yang of California’s Neuhaus Metalworks have been steadily making moves in the bike industry since 2021, achieving impressive success in a short time. Ahead of this year’s Sea Otter Classic, we stopped by their workshop to learn more about their approach and take an early look at their new Hummingbird Ti32, the 130mm travel Solstice, and other interesting bikes that will be on display at the show…
Ahead of this year’s Sea Otter Classic in California, we teamed up with Wheels Manufacturing and Surly Bikes to give away a stunning singlespeed Surly Karate Monkey decked out with Wheels MFG parts. Enter for a chance to win here…