A photo teaser for a bike project we’re working on. That’s the Enve tapered Cross fork. The bike is being built here in Seattle in…
Cyclocross
Thinking about petite women cyclocrossers and head tubes
My mind runs pretty random at times, so let’s just jump into the middle of my thoughts about Daphny van den Brand. She’s an 11-time…
2012 Cross Preseason: Rhonde Ohop
After the unusual Midsummer’s Cross race, my Cross preseason starts tomorrow at Rhonde Ohop. The Ronde is a kermesse style race with a mixture of…
Uh-uh-uh UMLENKER!….Gesundheit! (a widget for your cyclocross bike)
Many cyclocross bikes route the derailleur cables along the top tube to get them out of the way of mud flung off the wheels and…
Cyclocross: Amazing new products from Shimano (yawn)
I guess cyclocross has become big enough that both Shimano and Campagnolo decided to show up at the party at last. Well, for Shimano I…
Racing Raleigh’s Midsummer Night’s Cyclocross
I’m racing Cross tomorrow night at Raleigh’s Midsummer Night’s Cyclocross. A night Cross race in July? What’s that all about? I asked Terry Buchanan, the…
New Cross Wheels on Test
We’re getting ready for Cross season with new wheels to test from Cole and A-Class Those are tubular and tubeless. As I said on our…
Attack of the Affordable Cross Tubular
Cross riders looking to get more out of their hoops often think of turning to tubulars, but the price tag is usually too high for…
Parlee CX: Custom, Carbon, Cross
I rode three Cross bikes during PressCamp (more on the Blue and Ridley this week) and what was funny about the Parlee CX, is I…
The New 3T & Cyclocross
There was a time when Cinelli dominated the quality road bar and stem market, and the only company to compete against the venerable Italian marque…