HiConsumption is a publication for the finer things in life. Watches, speedboats, designer footwear, fast cars, etc., if it is premium, then it is for HiConsumption. With that in mind, we are honored to be included in that “Hi” end category/ space with our all new Flow Motion hardtail. The Flow Motion fits the bill […]
The Barlow is one of those bikes that just gets better with age. No matter how many people swing a leg over it for the first time, the reactions always come back the same. It’s a great feeling for sure and one that never gets old. When we get the chance to send a sample […]
The Storm King GP came about due to the evolution in Gravel Racing and Gravel Riding. As riders continue to push the boundaries of their bikes further and further, it was only a matter of time before the components that would go on their frames would evolve as well. With the creation of the new […]
Race day fuel is a critical part of a rider’s success or failure during an event. It takes years of trial and error to get it right, and even then, something can throw you off your game and your event gets tanked before it even begins. Up until 2021, it would be fair to say […]
“The abundance of metal on a group gravel ride early this spring stunned me. Between a steel All City and titanium frames from Litespeed, Lynskey and Dean, we outnumbered the carbon cohort by about three to one. Maybe it’s just among the friends I ride with, but I’ve observed a growing acknowledgement that metal may […]
It’s hard to believe the first Sea Otter Classic was held back in 1991. Over the course of 30 years, Sea Otter has attracted everything from the biggest brands to garage based startups, not to mention the countless World Class Professional racers all the way down to Cat 5 Amateurs participating in their first races. […]
When we first learned of the new XPLR groupset from SRAM and all that it would entail, It seemed like the perfect time to to move forward with someone we had been playing around with already: A suspension specific Storm King. We have known for quite some time that gravel races were getting more technically […]
This bike is a tribute to one of the greatest guitarists of my generation. This bike takes me back to a simpler time in life when the world seemed so much larger than it does today. As I was in the process of creating the theme for this bike, it was with much sadness that […]
Words by Maxx Chance with Photos by Kurt Refsnider Bike packing is so hot right now, and I am stoked to be the newest one to jump on the bandwagon. I was thinking about what might be the right kind of trip to jump into, maybe a quick weekender, maybe something longer and more committing. […]
Working with riders to build and design their dream bike is a hands-on process for the team at SAGE. We pride ourselves on building bikes with the utmost attention to detail and no detail is too small to be overlooked. One of our favorite parts of building a custom bike is the frame finish and […]
It has been almost 2 years since we last attended a bike show in person, and what a long strange trip it has been. While we have missed seeing our friends within the industry, we have stayed busy with our customer base exploring new custom finish designs and continuing to improve the products we deliver […]
