Finish Line Works to Remove Mud, Sand, Grit and Waste from Cyclocross and Gravel (Bikes)
At the 2014 Press Camp, we spent a bit of time with Finish Line checking out their new products, mostly because we cyclocrossers probably consumer …
new cyclocross products, reviews, and mechanic tips
At the 2014 Press Camp, we spent a bit of time with Finish Line checking out their new products, mostly because we cyclocrossers probably consumer …
Weight weenies, hydraulic disc brake believers, single chainring evangelists, electronic shifting enthusiasts, kids, gravel grinders, rich and the poor: Ridley has released its line of …
Note: This is a 2014 bike review from last season’s Issue 23, and the brakes were recalled units since the test. Grab a lightweight, dramatically-shaped …
Long-touted as the entry-level, race-grade component group, SRAM’s Rival system will now be offered as a 22-speed for the 2015 model year. After spotting this Rival …
After SRAM’s voluntary recall of their hydraulic brakes last December, which had been caused by failing seals in cold temperatures, the company has been working nonstop on …
Niner has stealthily moved in on the ’cross market in the past two years, first with their RLT gravel bike we saw back at Interbike and …
NoTubes knows it’s hard to please everyone, but has continued its quest to design a rim that has a chance to meet the tubeless needs of road, …
After seeing The Cutter frames from Spy Optic back at Interbike this year, we knew we wanted to get our hands on them to test …
One of our favorite things about attending “gravel grinder” events is checking out the bikes that people build and use for these adventures. It’s similar …
Chris Boardman, the Olympic time trial champion and one-hour world record holder is now Director of R&D at the company that bears his name. Though …
Tire choice is one of the most hotly debated topics in all of ’cross. The lack of active suspension means that tires are your first …
A year ago, Mavic and Time announced a collaboration between the two French companies that would strengthen product development for both of them. Out of …
Some cyclocrossers think a singlespeed is the ideal bike for cyclocross racing. It’s lighter, simpler, more mud-proof, typically more reliable, and forces you to use …
For those of you who are Campagnolo die-hard fans, you don’t have to continue to lust after the electronic ease of your Super Record EPS …
Now with the growing gravel grinder segment and the shouts for non-UCI compliant cyclocross tires for the masses, Specialized has recognized the need for a lighter, folding version of the higher volume 38c Trigger, and we spotted a prototype of the tire on former Masters Cyclocross National Champion James Alan Coat’s bike prior to the 2014 Lost and Found gravel race this past weekend.
We wanted to get a look at some of the bikes from the Oregon Outback 360-mile race, and one of the ones at the top …
Ira Ryan took the win in the Oregon Outback 360—that’s right, a 360-mile long gravel grinder in the best that Oregon has to offer. The …
The Co-Motion was originally reviewed in Issue 23 of Cyclocross Magazine along with bikes from Soma, Specialized, Raleigh, Foundry, Norco and Ritchey. You can get …
Andrew Vontz is our new gravel-grinder addict and contributing writer, and is prepping for Dirty Kanza Half Pint glory. Today, he’s showing us what exactly …
Want to upgrade your wheels without dropping cash on a whole new wheelset, or not ready to go to tubulars? There are a few cost-friendly …
Adam Eldridge started building high performance custom bikes under the brand Stanridge five years ago in Columbus, Ohio, and now, he’s started Wraith Fabrications, a project …
Last year, we saw Van Dessel racers Laura Van Gilder and Mike Garrigan hitting the courses on their new aluminum Aloominator frames from Van Dessel. …
Blue Bicycles used to be seen at the front of top-level cyclocross races, thanks in large part due to Jonathan Page’s success during his days …
Cyclocross component maker Retroshift—reviewed in Issue 24’s drivetrain article (available as a back copy here or digitally here)—is rebranding and becoming Gevenalle, and introducing an …
Birzman makes tools for cyclists, all designed with efficiency in mind, and since cyclocross is nothing if not a bike-repair-heavy sport, having a solid toolset …
When I strolled by the Bollé booth and stopped to check out the lenses, the first thing that popped to mind was, in a word, “Sharp.” …
At Sea Otter, it’s hard to see everything, and even harder to remember everything that you did see in the course of four madness-inducing days …
North America isn’t the only place with a handbuilt bike show, and this week, the UK proved that with Bespoked. An international line-up featuring many …
After finishing the Paris to Ancaster ride, it was hard to decide exactly what kind of bike would be the ideal for the 70 kilometer …
Dreading the thought of racing in the heat at Cross Vegas, or race year-round in sunny SoCal? Louis Garneau may have you covered—or rather, slightly …