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Calfee Design bottle cage review: High-tech feel, classic looks

There are dozens of different carbon fiber water bottle cages from which to choose these days, although almost without fail, you’re limited to modern-looking designs. Calfee’s new carbon cage, on the other hand, blends the ultra-low weight and secure feel many have come to expect from good composite cages, with the traditional shape of a …

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Strava mobile app to lose support for Bluetooth and ANT+ sensors

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Come October 28, Strava will remove direct Bluetooth and ANT+ sensor support for Summit members using its mobile app. The news was first announced in early September, with Strava recently sending out another reminder of the impending feature removal. Strava’s original statement — included below — points to a lack of app stability as the …

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Could you live with just one bike for a year?

The rise of the gravel bike has had a number of consequences, including coaxing road riders off-road and expanding personal bike collections around the world. But there’s been another consequence that the industry maybe didn’t foresee – it’s led plenty of riders to wonder whether a gravel bike, maybe with a spare set of wheels, …

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Bumpy frame, smooth air: Is this the next big thing in bike aerodynamics?

When Australian sprinter Matthew Glaetzer took to the velodrome at the Rio Olympics he did so on a bike with a difference. On the front of his seatpost were a series of ridges designed to keep air flow close to the bike, and away from his legs. Few, if any, noticed the novel design, but …

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Deceuninck–Quick-Step’s massively successful season, painted on a frame

Specialized has announced the release of a frame celebrating Deceuninck–Quick-Step’s impressive 2019 season, incorporating all of the team’s wins into the design. Based on the livery of this year’s team bike, the S-Works Tarmac Disc frameset celebrating each of Deceuninck–Quick-Step’s 2019 successes and riders. Limited to 200 individually-numbered framesets, the Deceuninck–Quick-Step LTD Tarmac Disc has …

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