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Actual Weights, Advocacy, Contests, Industry News & Gone Riding, Road Bike - July 19, 2021

Buy or Win Tour de France-raced Qhubeka X Hunt Aerodynamicist carbon wheels

This Team Qhubeka x Hunt collaboration is a rare opportunity to help out a charity, buy a unique piece of cycling gear actually raced in the Tour de France, or even just win that same set of Tour-ridden wheels with no purchase necessary. Team Qhubeka NextHash rode these 10 sets of Hunt 54 Aerodynamicist Carbon […]

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Gadgets & Hacks, Road Bike - July 19, 2021

Absolute Black Hollow Cage reimagines wild, low friction rear derailleur pulleys

Everyone and their brother has tried to make drivetrains faster with larger derailleur pulleys & ceramic bearings, but Absolute Black’s new Hollow Cage may be a truly revolutionary bike upgrade. The name pretty much sums it up, your conventional cage & pulleys get replaced by a lightweight hollow carbon cage with a giant low friction […]

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Best Bike Lights of 2021 – Our favorite lights to see and be seen!

Just as different types of bikes suit different needs, so too, does the right bike light for each type of ride make a huge difference. Whether it’s beam pattern, brightness, run times, or blink patterns, there really is a “best” bike light for commuting and road riding. There are a lot of lights out there, […]

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Olympic Track Cycling — The basics and what events to watch at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics

The track bike discipline is a bit different than the other cycling events at the Tokyo Olympics 2021. These aren’t the skinny-jeans-&-Chrome-bag-style track bikes you’ll see in front of Whole Foods. These are carbon fiber aero machines with fast, high torque maniacs racing around a wooden track with no brakes. Sound exciting? It is, and […]

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The Service Course helps cycling pros give back with limited-edition threads

It’s one thing to look and feel great in a cycling kit. It’s something else, and even better, when that kit is doing something more than wicking sweat and cutting through the air. European bike shop The Service Course has partnered with professional cyclists Mike Woods and Esteban Chaves to create a limited-edition run of […]

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