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Clothing-Gear-Tools, Gravel Bikes - March 20, 2020

Beast Components hits dirt roads on new handmade-in-Germany carbon Gravel Bar & Wheels

Beast’s new carbon Gravel Bar & Wheelset bridge the gap between their road & mountain bike lineup. Handmade in Dresden, German carbon maker Beast Components has been churning out lightweight, durable, and at times colorful carbon cockpits & wheels for a few years on and off-road. But now their move into gravel seems an ideal […]

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Comfy to Ride or Hike in: Specialized Recon 3.0 Mountain / Gravel Bike Shoes + Actual Weights!

As the top-flight off-road/gravel shoe from the Specialized, the new S-Works Recon is simply named without any additional numbers. S-Works anything from Specialized represents the epitome of weight, style, efficiency and stiffness but budget-friendly? Not so much. Remember the old adage, cheap, light or durable, pick two. This isn’t a bad thing, but the average […]

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Adventure Hydration CrankTank4 fills your frame with water to extend bikepacking & racing adventures

The CrankTank4 from the Australian cyclists at Adventure Hydration puts 4L of water into the same space as two regular water bottles, keeping you hydrated longer, saving space, money & weight in the process. At the Atlas Mountain Race last month, our friend & Euro adventure racer The Chimp spotted UK-rider Chris Herbert’s alloy Cannondale […]

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Gravel Bikes - March 17, 2020

Cinelli King Zydeco gravel bike rocks 1,000g frame, 2.1″ tire clearance & adjustable rake!

Cinelli announced the King Zydeco, a new carbon gravel bike. It complements the existing Zydeco and Zydeco Lala alloy bikes, to round out the range with multiple price points. The King Zydeco is compatible with both 1x and 2x drivetrains, and has stock options for Shimano Ultegra (2x) and SRAM Rival (1x). Frame weight comes […]

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3T Strada Concept 3 limited edition teases new Aeroflux aero, ergo road handlebars

3T co-owner Gerard Vroomen’s personal project road bike is sporting some unique new components, like an as-yet-unreleased new aero Aeroflux road handlebar that may come in both alloy & carbon versions, plus 3T wheels spinning on Chris King hubs. But the 3T Strada Concept 3 isn’t just a prototype, it’s a customizable build you can […]

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