This quote from Sean Estes, Global PR manager Specialized, is the best lead to my second story about what the pros ride at the Spring…
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My April Fool/Good Samaritan Act
Perhaps I shouldn’t really call this an April Fool’s prank, because it is more anonymously weird instead of delivering a punchline. On the other hand, I…
Discs for Trek Domane SLR soon
While Byron is currently testing this Domane from Trek’s Race Shop Program, the Wisconsin-based company recently announced the disc version would also be available with the same…
Goldendale, You’re Next! Vicious Cycle Gran Fondo Series 2017
Vicious Cycle’s 2017 Gran Fondo Series kicked off last month in Ephrata, a town in central Washington state. Jumping right back into gravel events…
Chris King introduces T47 bottom brackets AND NEW COLOURS
The T47 bottom bracket standard has been embraced by many custom builders, and the company that is often credited with its development is now finally…
Mark V reviews: Clement X’PLOR MSO Tubeless 700C & 650B
Since American Donn Kellogg resuscitated the fabled European tyre brand, Clement has already sculpted its own modern identity, unbeholden to any nostalgia for its previous life, by seizing the…
Mark V reviews: 3T Aeronova Team Stealth Handlebar
Go Slow Faster is 3T’s mantra for their award-winning Exploro gravel frameset, and the Italian brand’s Aeronova Team Stealth carbon handlebar turns out to be…
ENVE releases SES 3.4 TUBELESS for rim and disc brake
With today’s announcement, ENVE continues the updates to their line of SES road wheels, bringing tubeless capability and the most recent aerodynamic refinements to the rim…
No Single Truth But Plenty of Math Errors
With the unexpectedly ironic catch phrase there is no single truth, Shimano recently launched a “Drivetrain Advice” page to help consumers decide whether a 1X or…
Mark V returns from Seattle Bike Swap
The 2017 Seattle Bike Swap was hosted by Cascade Bicycle Club at Magnuson Park this past Sunday, February 12. Thankfully The Swap didn’t fall on…