Surly’s Long Haul Trucker is truly a do-it-all bike. Whether it be nasty commutes to work, weekend joyrides, or a trip across the United States, you can rest assured you will be comfortable and have the compatibility of carrying almost anything you may need. A steel frame provides a relaxed ride over the roughest roads… Read more »
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Deity Bladrunner
I’ve been using Deity’s bladerunner pedal for a while now and I can say it has passed the test! A super thin 11mm profile at the exterior edges to avoid contact with rocks ect. The bladerunner features a heat treated Cr-Mo Spindle that is compatible with a standard 15mm wrench or 8mm allen. Multiple micro… Read more »
Scott scale 720 plus
The all NEW SCOTT Scale 720 Plus incorporates the new plus size tire standard to deliver an incredibly grippy, comfortable and confidence inspiring ride. The 720 Plus opens new frontiers on every trail, all at an affordable price point. Here’s all the details about the new option for mountain biking. Better yet, swing by the… Read more »
Industry Nine Enduro 305 wheelset
Check out this sweet color combo! By now, you’re surely familiar with I9 wheels. You’ve either heard riders bragging about them at a trailhead or heard their signature sound in the woods. Here we have their new Enduro 305 wheelset offering, designed for riders who really push their bike and need something incredibly strong. 120… Read more »
SRAM RED ETAP
Game changer, Sram’s etap group makes all other road groups look like a flip phone compared to an iphone. My prior experiences with other electronic groups left me underwhelmed, the lack of tactile feedback especially in the winter was a deal breaker. Added to that, wires and more wires and my favorite, firmware updates. Etap… Read more »
Vittoria Goma
The search for the perfect tire is never ending to some riders. I really enjoy testing different tread patters in hopes of finding a tire that allows you to rail a turn like no other. The Goma meets the typical criteria I’m looking for when it comes to rubber. It’s a meaty tire, 2.4″ width… Read more »
Kona Process 134 DL
Upon release into the wild, the Kona Process has proven that “low and slack” frame design push a riders skill level to a whole new level. Years of positive reviews regarding its progressive geometry have graced the pages of multiple publications, filled internet forums, and been the hot topic at every trailhead. Kona never stops… Read more »
Vorsprung Luftkappe: Upgrade Air Piston Kit for Rockshox Pike, Yari & Lyrik
Want better performance out of your Rockshock fork? Here’s an affordable upgrade from the suspension wizards at Vorsprung. Introducing the Luftkappe air piston kit for Rockshox Pike, Yari and Lyrik Solo Air forks. Vorsprung has taken everything they learned with their Corset air sleeves and applied it for forks. The Luftkappe is a new air… Read more »
New Firefly Ti 29er’
One of the best things about working at a bike shop is building a bike from scratch. It’s even sweeter when that bike is a custom geometry titanium Firefly mountain bike! Buying a custom bike is a very detailed process. We start out discussing what you want out of the bike, style of riding you… Read more »
Firefly XCr Di2
After 10 months of riding I’m finally getting around to write about my new bike. There is no shortage of buzz out there on Firefly, a new company started by Tyler Evans, Jamie Medrios along with Kevin Wolfson. I previously worked with these guys when they were with IF – these guys know how to build… Read more »