Author Archives: sagetitanium
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Jun
Jun
The Barlow is a beautiful specimen of the titanium genre. The Gravel specific offering from Sage Titanium, the genre-defying dropbar bike is designed for the road enthusiast looking to break away from traffic. Built around a made in the USA titanium chassis, the geometry pulls from both road and cyclocross influences, resulting in do-it-all, one […]
08
May
May
Name : Jacob Rathe Age: 28 Type of racing : Road, Gravel, Cyclocross, Mountain, Nordic Skiing Best result – 2019: 1st place Gorge Gravel Grinder Open Men 1st place Skull Hollow Open Men 1st place 6 Hours of Mt. Hood Open Men 1st place High Cascades 100 Open Men 2nd place Yamhill Gravel Fondo Open […]
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Apr
Apr
This custom painted bike is an homage to the 2019 Formula One Renault race car. Details include “sponsor” logos on the top tube and chainstays, as well as a #19 race number subtly hidden on the backside of the seat tube. The sponsors for the bike include: Hot Tubes Paint, Enve Composites, Shimano Components, Chris […]
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Apr
Apr
Normally a custom bike does not get a frame designation, but the Optimator was never going to be an ordinary frame design to begin with. Originally conceived as a one off bike for a Sage Factory Team rider who wanted a weapon to destroy all XC races he entered, the design became so popular within […]
08
Apr
Apr
The venerable MBA Wrecking Crew got a chance to swing their legs over the Sage Flow Motion bike and needless to say, they were mightily impressed! So impressed that they made it a Cover bike for the March 2019 issue! Read on below to find out why they fell head over heels in love with […]
08
Apr
Apr
Considering I just lined up for my first criterium of the spring season, it seems a little odd to be discussing cyclocross season, but now is an ideal time to start forming a tentative plan and setting some goals. Many athletes wait until July or August to plan their cross seasons, but this does not […]
13
Nov
Nov
Traveling to race is an unforgettable experience. It’s hard to beat the opportunity to explore a new place, race cyclocross, and compete against a different crop of riders. Still, the travel will impact your routine, and it’s better to be prepared. Many of us have our local pre-race routine dialed. Starting several days before the […]
20
Oct
Oct
This custom painted Flow Motion was used to help launch a new color way for Chris King Components in 2018- Matte Turquoise. While the fork graphics, wheel decals, and custom paint all came from separate vendors, all parties involved worked together to seamlessly create a unified color story to be told throughout the bike. Build […]
01
Oct
Oct
Cyclocross racing completely drains my body. The effort alone is enough that I struggle walking up stairs the following day. Once you combine the actual race intensity with pre-riding, warming up, cooling down, cleaning equipment, traveling, and hanging outside all day, and my body needs some serious recovery. As the season gets underway, we all […]