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Introducing SunXCD Bicycle Components

Introducing SunXCD Bicycle Components

The SunXCD logo might look familiar as it clearly draws on the 1980s Suntour branding, appropriate as the man behind the new SunXCD is..

April 18, 2013 with 3 Comments
Paul Components GoPro Stem Cap Camera Mount

Paul Components GoPro Stem Cap Camera Mount

People love to record their rides, and the GoPro Hero series of cameras is the industry leaders. Paul Component Engineering introduced..

April 18, 2013 with 0 Comments
Brooks C17 Cambium Test Program

Brooks C17 Cambium Test Program

Brooks is known for their leather saddles, but in June they are releasing the Cambium C17 saddle, the first non-leather saddle from Brooks..

April 17, 2013 with 2 Comments
Breaking Away Masi

Breaking Away Masi

We first posted images of this film used Masi from Breaking Away back when I shot it while on display at the North American Handmade..

April 17, 2013 with 1 Comment
Marin Suffer and Stoke Photo Contest

Marin Suffer and Stoke Photo Contest

Marin is having a cycling photo contest and you could win a bike, fresh Oakley sunglasses or a new Chrome Niko camera bag. I’m..

April 17, 2013 with 0 Comments

TiGr Lock Bow Length Updates

The TiGr lock is a unique design in a crowded marketplace, using a cut and twist resistant flat titanium bow as the “shackle”..

April 16, 2013 with 5 Comments
Soul Glow LED Wheel Lights

Soul Glow LED Wheel Lights

Soul Beach Cruzers has introduced LED wheel light sets for people looking to add some neon to their group rides or some visibility to late..

April 14, 2013 with 1 Comment

Boyz on the Hoods

Just a couple of weeks back the San Francico Randonneurs held the Flèche California, a 24 hour point to point ride of at least 360 km..

April 14, 2013 with 0 Comments
L’Esperance Bonerguard

L’Esperance Bonerguard

Polo is tough on bikes, and as disc brakes have become more common on the court so have rotor guards. Shown is a custom piece dubbed the..

April 13, 2013 with 2 Comments
Handsome Cycles Shop Open For Business

Handsome Cycles Shop Open For Business

Handsome Cycles announced a few months back that they were partnering up with One on One Bikes and opening a Handsome retail location..

April 12, 2013 with 0 Comments