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Cirrus Cycles smooths bumps, reduces chatter w/ new Kinekt Suspension Stem

Cirrus Cycles announced a new addition to their bump-absorbing product line – the Kinekt Suspension Stem. The adjustable, multi-pivot design has 20mm of parallel travel, to reduce shock that would otherwise cause wrist, hand, neck, and shoulder pain. The new stem was just launched via a Kickstarter campaign – one that is already fully-backed at […]

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How To: Hack a SRAM road group with Eagle derailleur for massive budget mullet gearing!

A SRAM Eagle hack deliver business up front, party in the back. We’ve discovered how you can build a #BudgetMullet SRAM drivetrain for your adventure gravel bike, thanks to an insider tip from Parallel Handbuilt, a bike shop in the Netherlands. All you need is your current mechanical SRAM 1x drivetrain, a new Eagle derailleur, […]

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Bontrager GR2 gravel bike shoes lace-up classic style and modern tech

Purpose-built for gravel road riding, the new Bontrager GR2 gravel shoes are the latest to mix on road performance with off-road capability. As gravel continues to grow in popularity, more companies are shifting what we used to call cross-country mountain bike shoes into the new groad market. 2020 Bontrager GR2 lace-up gravel bike shoes From […]

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Belgian Waffle Ride expands in 2020, adds new events in Utah and North Carolina

The Belgian Waffle Ride is one of the most popular ultra-distance, mixed surface cycling races. The San Diego-based event features about 140 miles of pain, with 12,000 ft of elevation gain and 1/3rd of its distance unpaved (shorter options are available, too). For 2020, BWR announced a major expansion, adding two all-new races. Both new […]

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Venn Var 37 TCD spins aero filament-wound tubeless carbon disc road & gravel rims

Carbon wheel maker Venn reshapes their mid-depth, filament wound Var TCD rim with a new profile, adding just 2mm in depth for significant aerodynamic gains. The new Venn Var 37 TCD rim is optimized for modern wider road tires. But with a 21mm internal tubeless bead and the unique benefits of the continuous wound fibers, […]

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