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PAUL Component Engineering is at it again—with a lot of help from their friends, of course. Now for the fourth year, PAUL has teamed up with Sierra Nevada Brewing Company to create not just one, but two beautiful custom bikes to help raise funds for two worthy causes. It’s been a tough year for trail

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State Bicycle just launched a collaboration with the US National Park Foundation reissuing special limited editions of four of their road, gravel, urban & mountain bikes to raise money to help protect, promote & preserve the national parks. With subtle color palettes and simple, classy build specs, the affordable State x NPF bikes use iconic […]

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Rapha Custom has been shut down. Launched just over two years ago, the UK clothing maker had created an ambitious project to make it easy for riders looking to customize the look of their cycling kit, while maintaining the quality and attention to detail that Rapha built its brand on. But it turns out that […]

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NPR tells how Phil Gaimon’s Olympic dream became $200,000 in medical bills – While most recent Olympic athlete coverage has focused on heartwarming stories of triumph, for every successful Olympic bid there’s another athlete that didn’t quite make it. Retired pro cyclist, Everest-er (he calls it the worst retirement ever!), cookie fan & popular YouTuber […]

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Italian Gabriele Boasso recently completed an Everesting challenge, climbing 8,800m (28,900 feet) in just under 15 hours of ride time. Here’s how he did it, what it felt like, his bike spec, and what he ate and drank during the ride… What it felt like Everesting on a bike Starting at 5am, Gabriele rode a […]

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