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Video – Hans Rey Bids Farewell To GT Bicycles After 38 Years

by Brian Mullin on June 12, 2025

To see the video, go here: My farewell to GT Bicycles after 38 amazing years After almost four decades as a sponsored rider for GT Bicycles, Hans “No Way” Rey announced his departure. Hans was a pioneer in mountain bike trials and extreme mountain biking, also known as freeriding. Rey began riding in the late […]

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Industry Nine Acquires We Are One Composites

by Brian Mullin on June 11, 2025

Building on Strengths, Innovating for the Future For years, Industry Nine and We Are One have each been pioneers in their respective crafts—Industry Nine in Asheville, NC, with its state-of-the-art hub and wheel systems, and We Are One in Kamloops, BC, with its renowned hand-laid carbon rims. Together, they will fuse best-in-class metalworking with advanced […]

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Velocio Releases 2025 UNITY Jersey to benefit the ACLU

June 5, 2025

Velocio is proud to release the 2025 UNITY Jersey, benefiting the American Civil Liberties Union. The American Civil Liberties Union is 1.1 million members strong — all with the goal of defending individual freedoms and standing up against government abuse. Unity began in 2017 as a show of support and a catalyst for change, raising […]

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G-Form and Pro Freeride and Slopestyle MTB Athlete Emil Johansson Launch EJ Signature Collection

June 3, 2025

Next-gen mountain biking protection with Sustainable Innovation, Delivering Elite-Level Impact Protection, Durability, and Breathability. PROVIDENCE, RI, June 2, 2025 – G-Form®, the innovative technology protection brand, today proudly announced the launch of the EJ Signature Collection, an elite line of protective gear designed for MTB enthusiasts and competitive riders. Inspired by pro freeride and slopestyle […]

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Tifosi Moab Lite

June 3, 2025

Born from the rugged spirit of the original Moab, the Tifosi Moab Lite carries forward everything athletes loved—bold shield styling, performance-first design, and a secure, stay-put fit. However, it’s now lighter, faster, and more streamlined than ever. Click here to buy the Moab Lite. We took the full-rim frame and trimmed it down to a […]

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Review – HandleStash Bigmouth Burrito Handlebar Bag

June 2, 2025

The HandleStash Bigmouth Burrito has a 2-liter capacity, which makes this the handlebar bag Goldilocks dreamed of: not too small to hold your stuff, not too big that it gets in the way. It’s Juuuuust right. The unique, wide-opening zipper easily accommodates your belongings. Contrasting black webbing provides numerous options for securing a ski rack […]

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1UP USA Unveils Fully Redesigned Recon Upright Hitch Rack

May 23, 2025

New Recon is 15% Lighter, Easier to maintain, and built to Last. 1UP USA, the Wisconsin-based manufacturer known for setting the quality and performance standard in bicycle transportation, is proud to announce the launch of its fully re-engineered Recon Rack—a vertical hanging hitch rack now available in 4, 5, and 6-bike configurations. More than just […]

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A Taste for Community: Tailwind & Chris Blevins Team Up for New Flavor w/ Giveback

May 22, 2025

Tailwind Nutrition is excited to introduce its latest limited edition Endurance Fuel flavor, Ginger Lime. In collaboration with Tailwind athlete, two-time Olympian, 2021 Mountain Bike Short Track World Champion, and current leader of the 2025 UCI MTB World Cup, Christopher Blevins, the new ginger lime Endurance Fuel will provide a monetary giveback to Silver Stallion […]

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Wolf Tooth Releases Bottom Brackets

May 21, 2025

We Started With A Blank Page. Engineered to be smooth, durable, lightweight, fast, and serviceable at home. Our ground-up design features custom bearings, seals, bushings, and cups, which eliminate creaking and balance best-in-class weather sealing with optimized bearing radial compression, alignment, and preload for low drag. The Wolf Tooth Bottom Brackets are available now in […]

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Revel Bikes Relaunches Under Original Founder Adam Miller Control

May 21, 2025

Revel Bikes Founder Buys Back Company and Begins New Chapter Carbondale, CO — May 21, 2025 — Adam Miller, founder of Revel Bikes, has purchased the assets of the company he started, returning the brand to independent ownership under founder control. As part of the transition, Revel will continue to honor the lifetime warranty and […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – 1UP

May 12, 2025

RakAttach Swing-Out Hitch Mount The 1UP RakAttach Accessory Panel System (APS) is designed to transform the functionality of the RakAttach swing-away hitch mount. This innovative three-part system transforms the RakAttach into a versatile gear carrier for any hitch, offering increased gear-hauling capabilities to overlanders, cyclists, and adventurers. The APS Suite includes three components: APS Main […]

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Peppermint Cycling MTB Signature Bike Pants

May 9, 2025

Reviewed by Kay Levesque Note: Just in time for Mother’s Day, Peppermint Cycling offers 20% off everything through May 11. Check out their website at peppermintcycling.com for this very (pepperminty) sweet deal. I tried out their mountain bike pants, and while I loved many of their features, the size didn’t work quite right for me. […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Morelle eBike

May 8, 2025

Founded in 2023, Morelle is composed of experts in advanced lithium-ion batteries, mechanical engineering, and mobility. Morelle is addressing the unmet challenges of weight reduction, fast charging, and ease of operations to make electric micro mobility an essential form of transport and to make robotics more ubiquitous. Michael Sinkula, Co-Founder & CEO Dr. Kevin Hays, […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Osprey

May 7, 2025

Escapist Velocity Accessible, comfortable, and highly adjustable, this bike-specific vest-fit hydration pack is engineered specifically for off-road enthusiasts. Break away from convention with bounce-free, vest-style hydration developed for gravel riding. The all-new Osprey Escapist Velocity Series (Velocity 3 and Velocity 6) combines a 1.5-liter reservoir with a breathable, highly adjustable vest-style fit and rider-centric organizational […]

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GOREWEAR & Dr. Curtis Collab Windbreaker Brings the POP and the PERFORMANCE

May 6, 2025

GOREWEAR is excited to introduce its latest limited-edition product collaboration, which launches today, 5/6/2025. In partnership with artist and renowned bike painter Curtis Bullock (@savethepostalservice), GOREWEAR created a limited-edition Fernflow Hooded Windbreaker (women’s / men’s). Each jacket is uniquely pieced together, with its one-of-a-kind, color-popping graphic design applied to the GOREWEAR Fernflow Hooded Windbreaker, a […]

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Sea Otter 2025 – Topeak, Velo Saddles, and Xpedo Pedals

May 6, 2025

TurboFlow Valve Series Topeak enters the high-flow valve market and gives media and consumers a first look at their new 2026 TurboFlow Valve Series, which is expected to be available in Q3 2025. Topeak’s TurboFlow Valve and RapidHead is a high-flow tubless valve system, designed from valve to pump head, allowing 3x more efficient airflow […]

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