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Cannondale Hauls More with Cargowagen & Wonderwagen Neo Cargo eBikes

Cannondale rolls with #onelesscar on new long tail Cargowagen Neo and long John Wonderwagen Neo cargo ebikes…

Written by Cory Benson August 31, 2023

Rose Sneak Hits the Streets with Simple, Sleek Modern Hybrid City Bike

Rose continues to crush it with this new affordable Sneak hybrid alloy gravel commuter city bike, packed with all the best modern tech…

Written by Cory Benson August 30, 2023

Specialized Globe Haul LT Cargo eBike Extends a Long Tail to Haul More Passengers

New Specialized Globe Haul LT cargo ebike was delivers 50% more pannier carrying capacity & 2x the rear rack space…

Written by Cory Benson August 29, 2023

At Home or Winning Transcontinental, Be Seen in Apidura Packable Visibility Vest

Apidura Packable Visibility Vest makes sure you are seen without weighing you down or flapping uncontrollably in the wind…

Written by Cory Benson August 18, 2023

Rose Hobo Reinvents the Hybrid. Is a Versatile Steel Flatbar Urban Gravel Bike Right For You?

New affordable steel Rose Hobo urban gravel bike makes hybrids cool again with a modular front rack, a rack bag, and all the mounts…

Written by Cory Benson August 02, 2023

SQlab Helps Dial in Ergonomics at Home

Sqlab’s at-home measurement kit helps riders understand their bodies and find the perfect ergonomic fit on the bike.

Rohloff Speedhub Syncs with Bosch Smart System for Automatic Shifting

Your commuter e-bike is about to get even easier to use with Bosch Smart System drive units integrating with Rohloff’s electronic shifting 14-speed hub, plus…

Written by Tyler Benedict July 17, 2023

The Orucase Magnetic Top Tube Bag is a Lil’ Game Changer

I’ve had this top tube bag on my Masi Incanto for about 200 miles now and I’ll tell you, I’ve never had a bag this…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 30, 2023

A “Lefty” Fork on a Foldable Bike Made of Carbon & Basalt Rock? Meet Siggi

The Danish bicycle company, Coh&Co Copenhagen, has a goal to bring new riding experiences, with quality and sustainability to urban cycling. That’s what brings us…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 30, 2023

GOrilla Urban Cycling Polishes Their New GOAT ATB Frameset

Swiss-based bicycle company by the name of GOrilla Urban Cycling releases their new all-terrain bike the GOAT, and they say it’s specifically designed for “those…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 30, 2023

Hang, Slide & Rotate Bikes Effortlessly with the Stashed SpaceRail Bike Storage System

Back in April, I wrote about a really cool bike storage system by Stashed Products that I saw at the Sea Otter Classic. The system…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 28, 2023

Bring Your Dog with New Thule Bexey Trailer + New Chariot Kids Trailer, Paramount Pannier

Thule’s slogan is ‘Bring Your Life.’ Dogs are certainly a big part of a lot of people’s lives, and now you can bring them too…

Written by Zach Overholt June 21, 2023

Eurobike 2023 Sneak Peek: Get Ready for a Flood of New Bike & eBike Prototype Tech!

Eurobike is back in Frankfurt tomorrow, but today we already have a sneak peek of new gravel & track bikes, new ebike tech, tools, and…

Written by Cory Benson June 20, 2023

Schwalbe Green Marathon is a Recycled Tire Made from Old Bicycle Tires

Schwalbe has today launched the Green Marathon bicycle tire, 70% of which is made from recycled and renewable materials. In this bold move toward a…

Written by Jessie-May Morgan June 20, 2023

TERN Releases Newly Reworked HSD Cargo Bike w/ Bosch Smart System

Ditch the car and Haul Stuff Daily. That’s what urban mobility specialists, Tern Bicycles want you to do with the new, completely reworked Tern HSD…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 19, 2023

Stomp Lox Slack, a Bicycle Shoe for the Rest of Us

I have a confession… I love me some Ronnie Romance (aka Turbo Romance, Ultra Romance, Papi, or Ultranicus). His ability to not take himself or…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 16, 2023

Beat The “Sore” Out with the Ekrin Bantam Mini-Massage Gun

Right off the bat, I will tell you that I had never heard of Ekrin Athletics when they reached out to me to review the…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 15, 2023

These Foam Bike Pedals Promise to Be Shin-Friendly, Yet Grippy in All Weather?

We’ve all been there. You slip a pedal, or catch your leg with the pedal while walking your bike – leaving tell-tale bite marks on…

Written by Zach Overholt June 12, 2023

From Competitive Sailing to eBikes: Stromer ST7 Alinghi Red Bull Racing Limited Edition

Red Bull Racing may immediately bring F1 racing to mind, but Red Bull sponsors a number of different power sports – or in this case,…

Written by Steve Fisher June 12, 2023

Turner Bicycles Adds Scrub Enduro Ti Hardtail, DeWulf Cruiser Prototype

Turner might not be turning out full suspension bikes in aluminum or carbon any longer, but that doesn’t mean Dave isn’t still designing bikes. In…

Written by Zach Overholt June 09, 2023

Help Kickstart the New Incredible Multitools by Daysaver

Straight outta Zurich, Switzerland, the people that brought us the Daysaver are at it again. This time, with two new multitool concepts, one dubbed the…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 06, 2023

Ride Abbey Road & Yellow Submarines with the State Bicycle Co. x The Beatles Collection

Whether it’s their early pop tunes, mid-era rock classics, or psychedelic sounds, I challenge anyone to say they don’t like at least some of The…

Written by Steve Fisher June 02, 2023

For Flourish Line Upgrade, Liv Focuses On Women’s Comfort

Frustrated by frame designs that don’t cater to female body types? Liv has updated its Flourish bike line to maximize comfort for women cyclists.

Written by Andrew McLemore May 24, 2023

Specialized Allez Update Redefines Entry-Level Alloy Road Bike

The Specialized Allez alloy road bike has been a brand staple for years, and is an affordable mainstay at dealers around the globe…

Written by Jordan Villella May 23, 2023

Save on Bikes & Cycling Gear During the REI Anniversary Sale

REI’s biggest sale of the year is a prime time to save on bikes, saddles, helmets, and other cycling gear. We’ve pulled out highlights from…

Fancy Upgrades to State 4130 Flat Bar All-Road Bike, plus Gravel Groupset Sneak Peeks

On the heels of Purple Reign, State Bicycle Co has awesome value-adding upgrades to the 4130 Flat Bar All-Road, plus a Gravel Groupset tease!

Written by Ron Frazelle and Cory Benson May 17, 2023

Doves Cry, New State 4130 Purple Reign All-Road SS

State Bicycle Co. has just updated their affordable 4130 All-Road fixed gear, single speed. The new Purple Reign edition dons a new colorway that is…

Written by Ron Frazelle May 16, 2023

New Specialized x Fjällräven Gear Includes Expandable Backpack/Hip Pack & Sleep Poncho!

Teaming up again to drop some new outdoor gear, cycling’s Specialized and Swedish hiking experts, Fjällräven (pronounced (fyel-ray-vn) are at it again. This collab seems…

Written by Ron Frazelle May 10, 2023

Garmin Announces E-Bike Varia Radar with Battery-Free Design

The Garmin Varia eRTL615 (e-bike Varia) is the first radar (that we know of) designed specifically for e-bike use. The design utilizes the e-bike’s power,…

Written by Jordan Villella April 26, 2023