Brennan Wertz
Watt Magic: Brennan Wertz's Insane Hour of Power Test
When it comes to cycling and the application of power, there's no hiding from the numbers. As painfully binary as it may be, the number that comes back after giving your all for an 'Hour of Power' is a measure of your strength. Recently,...
August 2, 2023
Q&A: Tips of the Travel With Brennan Wertz
We’ve all waved goodbye to a bike at the airport and wondered whether we’d ever see it looking so lovingly uncrushed again. Luckily for us, professional gravel racer and seasoned aisle-seater Brennan Wertz spends his days living out of a suitcase, ordering exotic cappuccinos and dealing with dodgy logistics, all while keeping cool enough to duel banjos wi...
September 29, 2022
Catch Me if You Can: Brennan Wertz on His Full Gas Season So Far
Wow, what a year it’s been. I’ve traveled more than ever and ridden my bike more than I thought possible. But with all the travel and time on the trail, it's been a while since I last penned a journal for Above Category. So to remedy that, here's an update on where the bike has taken me so far this season and what's around the corner. All Change More than...
July 13, 2022
Launching the Ceramicspeed Cerakote OSPW X System
It's no secret that we love Ceramicspeed. So when the Danish components brand asked us to help them launch their limited-edition Cerakote OSPW X system, we jumped at the chance to get up close with their new off-road pulleys here at AC and out on our favourite trails in Marin. For those who don't know (and there's no real reason you should), Cerakote is...
March 9, 2022
The Ascent to Dirt Elite: AC’s Brennan Wertz Hits the Trail in Search of Gravel Glory
After a breakthrough 2021 season riding as a working-man pro, our very own Brennan Wertz has leveled up for 2022 with a well-deserved place on the Scuderia Pinarello squad. With a packed schedule of gravel races ahead, AC will be by Brennan's side as co-sponsor, leaving no stone unturned as we keep his machine in tip-top condition with typical AC care and...