February 13, 2025
BOTW: Single Speed Sunburst Mosaic Masterpiece
The ask We love when folks come in with unique requests. Brad hit us with "I want a single-speed titanium bike that I can ride on both the road and gravel." Mosaic GT-1 AR We used Mosaic's titanium GT-1 AR frameset as our base, with sliding drop-outs and clearance for...
January 09, 2025
A Lotus-Inspired Mosaic GT-1 45
This customer came to us to build his forever bike, a challenge we often get presented with at Above Category and one we always relish. After reviewing our portfolio of builders, we recommended Mosaic Cycles to our client, initially looking at the brand's 2-series line (stock sizing, raw finish, straight gauge...
Julius Berith
October 18, 2024
BOTW: Skyler's Mosaic GT-1 i45 Gravel Bike
We'll keep this BOTW clean, crisp and quick, like Mosaic's flagship gravel model, the GT-1 i45. As the name suggests, it's integrated with space for up to 45mm tires. Control comes via an Enve 2-piece bar/stem featuring the Utah brand's phenomenal Aero bar, supported under a fine Cadex saddle by...
Chad Nordwall
March 15, 2024
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, our pro gravel racer, Brennan Wertz, took...
December 21, 2023
BOTW: A Mosaic GT-1 for Getting About the Bay
This week’s featured build goes to a seasoned road rider who came to us seeking a gravel bike to explore all that the Bay Area has to offer. Above all, he sought comfort, control and great looks. Talking with the rider in more detail only confirmed what we had already mentally...
Mike Wilson
October 11, 2023
The Mosaic Batch Built Program
If you're motivated to move on a Mosaic but aren't so keen on the timeline for a custom frame, you need to know about the Colorado brand's Batch Built initiative. For riders who rock a stock frame size, Mosaic's 'no wait' program provides a substantial shortcut to getting the bike...
Peter Harrington
October 04, 2023
Sali Does the Everest
Salifu "Sali" Mohammed is pacing around the shop like an expectant father in the delivery room. There's no cigar, but there is a brand new Mosaic RT1 ITR, and what had been a smooth delivery has hit a slight snag. "Gumwalls?" exclaims Sali. "I can't ride it like that. I'm...
September 18, 2023
Mosaic: It Takes a Village
Tucked towards the back of a row of nondescript industrial garages just north of downtown Boulder sits the Mosaic World Headquarters. Don't let the lack of a fancy facade fool you; hidden behind the understated entrance sits a world of wonder and magic. Upon wandering past the business office, your...
June 21, 2023
BOTW: Brennan's Sparkly Unbound Orange Mosaic GT1-45
This week we are taking a look at another of our resident racers, Brennan Wertz's Mosaic gravel race bikes, his Unbound Orange GT-1 45 featuring a generous amount of ENVE carbon, ceramic and titanium bits. Frameset A venerable Mosaic GT-1 45 adorned with an eye-catching orange-white fade with a generous...
Ben Jones
March 28, 2023
Meet the Mosaic RT-1 ITR - Integrated Thick Road
If you've been dreaming about a beautiful custom titanium Mosaic that is not only wicked fast and wicked whippy but will take big ol' fat road tires and still look stealthy, the wait is over. Meet the RT-1 ITR (Integrated Thick Road), the newest frame from the Colorado metal magicians,...
Ben Jones
March 01, 2023
BOTW: A Mosaic GT-1/AR Stealth
The latest entry to our Bike Of The Week (BOTW) is something new /not new. In mid-2021, ENVE had their Grodeo show, showcasing its brand new fully integrated cockpit. So, of course, we had scores of cyclists who wanted to clean up their front end by using these new bars...
Chad Nordwall
