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June 2, 2021
A Mosaic Fit for the Flint Hills: Brennan's Unbound GT-1
For a race as grueling as Unbound, the choice of equipment is arguably just as important as the training for the race itself. When building up the ultimate gravel race bike to handle the rigors of 200+ miles of Flint Hills gravel, there are countless important decisions that need to be made. In this week’s feature, I’ll walk you through the decisions and ...
December 18, 2019
Twelve Days of Breathtaking Build—Day 5: A Faded Mosaic GT-1
Keeping the gravel stoke alive, on day 5 we're going titanium. This one was one of our own, Derek's personal Mosaic GT-1, built for a season of racing the West Coast's top dirt grinders. With ode to classic MTBs of the 90s, the zesty purple to teal fade has been un-missable out on the trails. Built up with a 2x12 AXS transmission, custom Santa Cruz Reser...
October 30, 2017
Mosaic Cycles: American Framebuilding, Reinvented
"We don't make fucking show bikes," Aaron chided, taking another sip of bourbon. Aaron Barcheck is the founder and head welder at Mosaic Cycles, one of America's ever-burgeoning group of custom bicycle framebuilders. Since his start at Dean and UBI education in the early 2000s, Aaron has approached building bikes with not just the passion necessary for ...