Trek has overhauled their long-travel eMTB, updating the 2022 Trek Rail with a Slash-like geometry, mullet-ability, a bigger battery, and improved Bosch Smart System integration. On top of that, the bike debuts AirWiz Suspension, the latest addition to RockShox’s electronic arsenal. The 9.9 and 9.8 models of the 2022 Trek Rail are the only ones
Month: October 2021
Now that shuttles are back on the menu, my interest in downhill-appropriate protection has increased somewhat. It doesn’t need to be ultra lightweight or ultra breathable, because, well, I’m not pedaling up hills in it. Of course, it’s nice if it ticks those boxes too, but its primary function is to keep me as safe
Ride concepts makes great MTB shoes and you can grab a pair for 25% off now on most styles and colors. Stock is selling fast, but if you’re willing to gamble on availability the percentage jumps to 30% off on Monday, November 1st. Check out all the styles, with links to buy, below… Men’s Men’s
Photo submitted by Fritz Greve, “The divide between sea fog and sun. Tuna Canyon, Los Angeles. And no separation of bars and fork today… hahaha” We always love seeing photos from where you are riding and are happy to share them with our readers around the world here on the Pic Of The Day. Send in
We love a repeat customer here on Readers’ Rigs and today it’s Nick from California who last featured here with a fairly standard Cannondale but today he shows us his new rig, a full custom build from Franco Latigo decked out with Campagnolo gears and Bora One wheels. Name: Nick FernandezLocation: Camarillo, CA, USABike: Franco
Selle Italia’s Model X Green eco saddle adds another new Comfort+ version, still made in Italy with unique tech that keeps pricing down and performance high. Focusing on a 4x thicker variant of the supportive gel padding, the Model X Green Comfort+ saddle is targeted at endurance riders and e-bikes. But at the same time,
Gear Break: Gear up with GORE for fall riding, new BOA-powered winter cycling shoes from 45NRTH, Syncros: New cleaners & lubes range, Gympass and Strava announce global partnership, Zoomo introduces utility E-bike to accelerate electric revolution and decrease theft and take your ride outside with the Via by TIEM. Gear Up with GORE for Fall
We know, there’s no such thing as a stupid question. But there are some questions you might not want to ask your local shop or riding buddies. AASQ is our weekly series where we get to the bottom of your questions – serious or otherwise. Hit the link at the bottom of the post to
With last Sunday’s Ronde van Drenthe, the curtain dropped on the European road season. As with every season there is a pile of statistics and thanks to WielerFlits and ProCyclingStats we can have a look at some of the more interesting numbers. Wout van Aert – Top winner of the 2021 season Most Individual Wins
Romanian police have recovered 21 bicycles stolen from the Italian track cycling team at the recent World Championships in Roubaix, France. The bikes had been stolen from a team van in a locked compound in Lille. One of the bikes was the gold Pinarello Bolide track bike Filippo Ganna rode to victory in the men’s
The first eMTB built specifically to race the e-EWS? That’s the story behind the development of Yeti’s newest bike, the 160E. A development process that Yeti took their time with, considering the new challenges of creating a new suspension design that worked in harmony with an e-bike motor. [embedded content] The first episode of The
Zwift, the online global fitness platform, has today announced the 10 finalists for the 2021 Zwift Academy Road program. Five women and five men will now progress to the Zwift Academy Road Finals in Mallorca, Spain where they will compete for a professional cycling contract with either CANYON//SRAM Racing or Alpecin-Fenix. More than 150,000 riders
British mountain bike protection manufacturers, SixSixOne, have recently updated their elbow and knee pad offering, releasing the ultra flexible, ultra lightweight Recon D3O and, more recently, the Recon Advance D3O. While we liked the wearability and breathability of the former, particularly for longer cross-country rides, we reasoned that its flexible D3O Ghost pad left the
Bontrager is back with a new Circuit helmet, and this time WaveCel is around for the ride. First introduced back in 2019, WaveCel is a Bontrager-exclusive safety technology that relies on a collapsible cellular structure. Designed to flex, crumple, and glide, the material helps absorb energy before it’s transferred to your head. Their work seems
On a freezing cold December night, thousands gathered at New York’s Madison Square Garden. With the smell of chicken and potatoes cooked over oil stoves hanging in the midnight air, the crowd chattered and beat their hands together, trying to stay warm. From a small canvas tent by the side of a wooden, banked oval
Hour Recorder Holder Interview: The men’s and women’s British Hour Records are held by that super fast couple Dan Bigham and Joss Lowden, but Joss has one over on her partner, she also holds the World Hour Record. Ed Hood managed to have a chat after her record setting 48.405 kilometre ride. [embedded content] We
2006 Peaty versus 2021 Peaty. Which will come out on top? Steve Peat pits his 2006 World Cup Overall Winning V10 against the 2021 model in Old vs. New. That’s a bike with a 1344mm wheelbase and 29″ wheels versus a bike with a 1192mm wheelbase and 26″ wheels… striking differences before we even get
From riding with the Specialized team to TIG welding his own frames – Tom La Marche’s career has been nothing if not varied. Tom was driven to make frames out of a desire to ride something he created. We caught up with Tom in advance of the Philly Bike Expo, where he’ll be debuting a
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