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Wolfpack Hustle Unified Title Race Series

The freshly coined Wolfpack Hustle Unified Title Race Series presented by Red Bull and Chrome starts off this weekend in the wee hours of..

March 12, 2013 with 0 Comments
Civia Twin City

Civia Twin City

The Civia Twin City is going after the casual rider who is looking to get around comfortably and in style, but isn’t so concerned..

March 12, 2013 with 1 Comment
Victoire Cycles Hubs

Victoire Cycles Hubs

Victoire Cycles is a French cycling brand actually making their hubs, cogs and other parts in France. Their hubs have a unique look to..

March 12, 2013 with 0 Comments
Bike Share Is Coming To Pittsburgh In 2014

Bike Share Is Coming To Pittsburgh In 2014

With the sucess of bike share systems around the country and around the world in the past decade, it’s no surprise that smaller..

March 11, 2013 with 2 Comments

Wipeout Dry Erase Helmet

Kids don’t always want to wear helmets, and there have been any number of attmepts to make helmets “cool” to kids. The..

March 9, 2013
Retroshift Updates

Retroshift Updates

Last season Retroshift went from great idea to crowdsourced product to viable shifter line, with demand outpacing production abilities..

March 8, 2013 with 4 Comments
VP Blade Titanium Platform Pedals

VP Blade Titanium Platform Pedals

You aren’t likely to see the VP Blade pedals all that often. At around $400 per pair, these super thin titanium-body pedals are never..

March 7, 2013 with 3 Comments

Cinelli Bootleg Tour d’Afrique 2013

The making of the Cinelli Bootleg frame, a one-off touring bike for riders in the Tour d’Afrique, a 12,000 km tour across Africa.

March 7, 2013 with 0 Comments

Feather Cycles

There are more framebuilders out there than I could ever imagine to know, with this film about Feather Cycles being the first I’ve..

March 7, 2013 with 0 Comments
Sanomagic at NAHBS 2013

Sanomagic at NAHBS 2013

Master wooden ship builder Sueshiro Sano has been at it since age 13, with some eight generations of ship builders behind him. Combining..

March 6, 2013 with 2 Comments