“Congratulations”, the email read. “You were the first name out of the hat, and you’ve won the trip. Do you want to accept?” I wiped…
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Category: Product Reviews and Evaluations
Canyon Grail Review
I’ve been fortunate to test the Canyon Grail for a week, riding from Barcelona to Girona with Thomson Bike Tours. The routes they have designed…
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Waltly Titanium Frames Review
Here in Colorado, we have some fantastic custom titanium framebuilders. Moots, Mosaic, Dean, Merlin, Alchemy, Bingham Built (Eriksen), and several I’ve missed. For a while,…
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In Defense of Radler
Beer is good, I’ve been told. I tend to agree, and have always been a fan. It’s really quite an amazing thing, after all: it…
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Co-Motion Co-Pilot Travel Case Review
Recently, my wife and I purchased coupled frames for travel. Although we had traveled several times with standard bikes and had no issues, having smaller…
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Oxymoronic, I know. Most are poorly-sized, horribly-designed, and usually with a superhero marketing tie-in. Kid’s bikes are usually made of pure Hernium and are dense…
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Gravel Style: What to Wear When You’re Getting Gritty
It would be really cool if K-Pop took over the gravel cycling world and provided a sweet theme song. Well, actually, no, because having an…
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Signpost Up Ahead
Garfield County, Colorado, has been adding signs on county roads since late 2017. These new signs replace older “Share The Road” signs, which were routinely…
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Shop Cat
Bike shops are exciting places. You can visit them, loiter, arrange rides, buy bikes and accessories, make friends. The best shops create community, and Aloha…
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Hutchinson Override Tire Review
I purchased a set of Hutchinson Override 700x35c tires late last fall to use as winter training tires. Here in Colorado, we had an underwhelming…
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