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SSCXWC 2014 Louisville Photo Gallery

SSCXWC 2014 Louisville Photo Gallery

Flaming barriers were just one part of the party that went down thanks to the Colonels at the Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships..

October 28, 2014 with 3 Comments
The Piano Pedaler

The Piano Pedaler

By Rachel Krause, photos by Grant Hindsley. A Salt Lake City man’s piano bike blurs the line between bikes and music. “You don’t see..

October 24, 2014 with 2 Comments
The Holy Week of Cyclocross

The Holy Week of Cyclocross

Cyclocross for many of us is a religion, a devotion to mud, dust, rain and rutted corners is the reason we get out of a bed in the morning...

October 22, 2014 with 1 Comment
PDX Trophy Cup Cyclocross Photo Gallery

PDX Trophy Cup Cyclocross Photo Gallery

From the genius of Clint Culpepper and Will Laubernds comes the PDX Trophy Cup, a weekly cyclocross race series that takes place at the..

October 17, 2014 with 0 Comments
The Comedown Human Powered Rollercoaster in Glasgow

The Comedown Human Powered Rollercoaster in Glasgow

“Scary the first time,” reports builder Stephen Murray. The artist, sculptor and cyclist behind The Comedown figure-eight track..

October 10, 2014 with 8 Comments
Brompton M6L Folding Bike Review

Brompton M6L Folding Bike Review

Brompton folders are born from the small quarters and extensive public transit system of their London home, a place where indoor space is..

October 7, 2014 with 1 Comment
Issue #44 – Available Online

Issue #44 – Available Online

Contents include: Fixed Gear Freestyle—It Ain’t Over Yet, New Courier Renaissance, News and Views, Future Bike, The Cincinnati..

October 1, 2014 with 1 Comment
Surly Straggler Review

Surly Straggler Review

Shortly after Surly introduced the Cross Check some fifteen years ago, someone chimed in that they wished for a disc brake option. After..

August 12, 2014 with 10 Comments
ABUS Granit Futura Mini U-Lock

ABUS Granit Futura Mini U-Lock

The ABUS Granit Futura Mini U-Lock has been my go-to lock for almost three years now, locking up my bike on streets across the country and..

August 5, 2014 with 1 Comment
Issue #43 – Available Online

Issue #43 – Available Online

Contents include: I Love Riding in the City, NAHBPC 2014, Amtrak Roll-On Service, Wolfpack Hustle Civic Center Crit, Product Spotlight:..

August 1, 2014 with 1 Comment