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• Interbike: New Cyclocross-Related Products Day 1

  25 September 08 • 5 comments

  Lots of ‘cross stuff seen at the expo, outdoor demo, and at Cross Vegas. Here’s some highlights. Click on each thumbnail for a larger view.  Highlights from the outdoor expo can be seen here.

• Interbike Outdoor Expo: New ‘Cross Bikes and Products

  24 September 08 • 4 comments

  We braved the dust, heat, and rocks of the Interbike Outdoor Demo at Bootleg Canyon and its makeshift ‘cross course to find and review the latest ‘cross gear.

• New Product Spotlight: Challenge Fango Cyclocross Tubular Tire

  9 September 08 • 0 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine has pulled off yet another first, with the first inspection of a pre-production model of the Challenge Fango tubular cyclocross tire. Like the popular Grifo, the Fango is a hand-made tire with 260 tpi poly-cotton casing. But unlike the Grifo, which is created using Clement’s old molds, the Fango is an all-new tread [...]

• New Product Spotlight: Mad Alchemy Embrocation

  6 September 08 • 3 comments

  Peter Smith of Mad Alchemy Embrocation loves to embrocate. His daily routine is “wake, shower, dress, coffee, embrocate, commute.” In fact, for Smith, embrocation is so important, it replaces breakfast. The expert embrocator knows a thing about embrocation and is pretty picky, which is why he started trying to make his own stuff. Many batches [...]

• New Product Spotlight: Gary Fisher Presidio Cyclocross Bike

  15 August 08 • 1 comment

  Earlier this summer Trek Bicycles ended its relationship with Greg Lemond and stopped its Lemond brand of bicycles. But with the Lemond Poprad being such a popular ‘cross bike, in part due to its steel frame, Trek has kept the OEM steel ‘cross bike alive with a new Gary Fisher Presidio model. Friends of Cyclocross [...]

• Get Your Bling on the Cheap: Echappe Equipment Wheels & Rental

  11 August 08 • 0 comment

  Echappe Equipment is offering cyclocrossers a chance to ride and race high performance, expensive wheels without having to buy them first with their innovative wheel rental program. Offering six different models of high-end tubular wheelsets suitable for cyclocross, the company will ship you a pair of wheels pre-glued with either Challenge or Tufo tubulars, straight [...]

• New Product Spotlight: Igleheart Cyclocross Forks

  8 August 08 • 0 comment

  While there are dozens of ‘cross frame builders across the country, as any North American Handmade Bicycle Show attendee can attest (covered in Issue 3), few of them build their own forks. Christopher Igleheart is one of the few who builds both cyclocross forks and frames and has over twenty years of experience building steel [...]