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If you think bicycle helmets are designed to be as safe as possible, think again. The problem isn’t the brands…none of the good ones are cutting corners or making false claims. The problem is the testing…it’s unrealistic. So helmets have to be harder than necessary to pass those tests and get certified to sell. Which

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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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Who are Earthbound Bikes? Put simply; one man building road, gravel and mountain bike frames from bamboo. Jason O’Nions is an outdoor educator, wildlife conservationist and teacher who has, in his own words, been bitten by the buy of building bamboo bikes. Jason built his first bamboo road frame 11 years ago, and has been […]

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If you’ve ever done the Belgian Waffle Ride, you know it’s hard. And if you’re planning on doing one, you know that pre-race intel can be hard to come by. If you get a GPX file, it might be the day before the race so you can’t pre-ride the course. That’s all by design. In […]

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If you’ve ever wondered why some GPS cycling computers simply work better than others, Bryton explains how the different tech inside means better tracking for your rides. In this episode, Bryton’s Thomas Rando shares how all the parts and pieces come together to create the different levels of bike computers we all use to track […]

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