Year in and year out, we ride, test, and see plenty of bikes on the road. And whether it’s a road, cyclocross or gravel bike, titanium remains as much a popular and reasonable frame material to consider as any other. How do we know? Because the Wall Street Journal says so! “Titanium has become the […]
Getting the opportunity to meet someone who inspired you at a young age is an opportunity that should not be passed up. When I had the chance to sit down with Richard Cunningham from PinkBike, I knew this was one of those rare moments where I would get the chance to tell that person what […]
On Memorial Day, just 5 days before racers will toe the line in what promises to be a damp and muddy Emporia, Dirty Kanza organizers revealed the route for the epic 200 mile gravel race. Rather than sticking with the proven successful formula, which they could have been forgiven for given the amazing growth of […]
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 […]
If there’s one thing that Sage riders like to do, it’s ride a long way. Just this weekend at Belgian Waffle Ride in San Diego we saw both Barlows and Skylines taking on the 132 mile course. Riding this far, especially on technical gravel, comes with its own set of challenges. You need to get […]
Riding mountain bikes is pretty fun, learning the skills and techniques required to master obstacles and seeing progress as you clean sections you had to walk last month is awesome. For many people, mountain biking is more about personal achievement than competition and, while most roadies will pin on a number and compete, most mountain […]
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 […]
Once a year, the best cyclists in the world gather to ride on the worst roads in Northern France. If it rains, it’s even better. If you’re not familiar with Paris- Roubaix, it seems stupid, but if you know anything about road cycling, you’ll know that the 25okm race, with is 54km of baby’s head […]
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 […]