REVIEW
Hope Tech 4 V4 Brakes
Barnoldswick's most powerful brakes
Sea Otter 2024
Our Favourite Leftovers
Some stuff is better the next day - an official Gulf Livery Mondraker, a new insert from Tannus, our favourite vehicles, and heaps more...
Sea Otter 2024
Metal Part II: Apogee Bikes, Prevelo, and Madrone
A modular chromoly dually design, some quality kids hardtails, and a company working in SRAM and Shimano's domain...
Gravel Trip Gear Review
Bay Area by Bike: The Gear
Some things old, some things new, some things borrowed...
Sea Otter 2024
Suspension Updates from Smaller Players
New suspension products from EXT, Vorsprung, MRP, Push, Bright and the "world's first gravel fork" from Cane Creek
Sea Otter 2024
Tools of the Trade Show
We visit some of our favourite tool makers at the Sea Otter Expo Grounds including Abbey, Park, Feedback and Unior.
Let Us Know
Sea Otter Requests 2024
The three of us who are down in Monterey at Sea Otter would like to hear what you'd like us to show you
First Look
Kona Ouroboros Gravel Bike
Deniz and Cooper have distinct gravel bike needs. Will the new Kona Ouroboros cater to them both?
REVIEW
Crono CW1E Winter Shoe
How do the Italian winter riding boots stack up in the cold and wet of a Canadian winter?
Review
Crankbrothers Candy Lace Shoes
The New Candy Lace from Crankbrothers is a comfortable, lightweight, and grippy gravel/XC shoe.
Beggars Would Ride
A Shore Thing
No, not THAT Shore. Talkin' about tires here...
First Impressions | Product Launch
2024 Yeti SB 165
Yeti's new brawler gets a first look under our gravel specialist
First Look
2024 Rocky Mountain Altitude C70 Coil
Supplemental oxygen not included.
Review
Scuvvers - Deployable Car Seat Covers
Deniz tries to keep his new car clean with world's first deployable car seat covers.
Gloves, Jersey, Jacket, Helmet, Flat pedals...
Gear Shots April 2024
A frickin' Lazer helmet, a jacket from Velocio, pedals from Chino CA, along with some gloves and a jersey for chilly climes
Digressions on the way to tool storage
Making Things (slightly) Better With Leather
"Every regret I have from purchasing a hand tool is due to not spending enough..."
First Look
Revel Rascal V2
Better late than never: Revel releases the highly anticipated second iteration of the Rascal, the trail bike that established their reputation and sets them apart from the rest.
How To
Shimano Brake Bleed and Bladder Repair
An accidental discovery leads to powerful, consistent braking thanks to a rock-solid bleed
REVIEW
Crankbrothers SOS On-Bike tools and Storage
Five new ways to carry ingenious new tools for trail side repairs, punctures, water and tubes, pump, or CO₂.
REVIEW...sorta
Maxxis DHF - the Resurrection
Maxxis' DHF was dethroned by the Assegai a few years ago. Deniz digs into whether the OG tire still holds its line on the trail using a few different bikes to compare.
Trip Preparation
The Box of Shame
In an almost forgotten box filled with shame and nice things, Cooper finds inspiration for a journey.
Not A Bike Review
Three Bean Soup Product Review
A quick nod to some attempts at getting with the times.
First Look
Knolly Chilcotin 155
Knolly's Chilcotin is back with a new look while remaining true to its roots.
3 SHOES REVIEWED
Line Review: Northwave Winter Clipless Shoes
Three different reviewers check out some clipless winter options from Northwave that are worth a look if you ride in rain, snow, and cold weather.