April 01, 2015
Rouge Roubaix
105 miles, rowdy gravel sections, two cramp inducing climbs maxing out at over 15%, and the famed southern humidity. That's what I had to look forward to when I took to the line of the Rouge Roubaix road race in St. Francisville, Louisiana. Not only would this be one of...
March 29, 2015
BOTW: Rhett's Argonaut
We've only been working with Argonaut Cycles out of Bend Oregon for a few months now so we really haven't had much to show up to now seeing how build time is 8-10 weeks currently. But the frames are slowly starting to trickle in starting with this one. If you...
March 11, 2015
Bicycling Magazine's Q36.5 L1 Salopette Bibshort Review
We are really excited about this weeks 'Products We Love'...and not just because it is about one of our favorite all time products in the Q36.5 Salopette L1 Essential Bib. What we're most excited about is that this review has been written by Joe Lindsey of Bicycling Magazine.
March 04, 2015
BOTW: A John Player Special inspired Baum Corretto
This week we get to show off this Baum Corretto in black and gold. The colors are based on one of our favorite Formula One cars, the Lotus 72D. While Lotus at that time were known for pushing the boundaries of performance and weight reduction taking a driver with as...
February 18, 2015
Where are they now: Eight Months on a Mosaic RT-1
This week we’re introducing a new feature: ‘Bike of the Week (BOTW): Where are they now?’ In this series, we’ll take you beyond the (previously featured) bike to understand more about it’s owner, why they chose it, how the bike is performing, where its been ridden and what changes they’d...
February 15, 2015
BOTW: Mosaic RT-1
We've shown other Mosaic RT-1 builds before, but if you are new to our site this is the Boulder, CO companies top of the range road frame. The RT-1 (Road, Titanium, top of the range) frame features custom selected tubing in various diameters, custom butted main triangle, custom geometry, 44mm...
February 11, 2015
BOTW: Baum Turanti
The Baum Turanti is the titanium cycle cross frame from the Australian company. But for most people it will be much more than, or even anything but, a cycle cross racer. These days, in the ever-expanding role of what bikes are specially made to do, the gravel riding bike is...
January 16, 2015
BOTW: A GTB Baum Corretto
Our first bike of the week for 2015 is this very blue Baum Corretto that is now being ridden on the roads around the Bay Area. Featuring the new Campagnolo Record group, Zipp 303 tubular rims laced with Sapim CX-Ray spokes to White Industry T-11 hubs and shod with Continental...
December 02, 2014
Notes from the Workshop
Scrolling through our Facebook or Instagram feed you'll see image after image of pristine, immaculate bicycles. While there is no doubt we drool over these freshly built bikes as pieces of fine art, the truth is that there is nothing we love more than seeing our bikes being ridden, enjoyed...
October 27, 2014
BOTW: Zio's Baum Corretto
I was asked to post this weeks BOTW mostly because Zio is allowing me to ride it, extensively, and I won’t shut up about it. I’ll save the bulk of my thoughts for another post, and use this one to give a quick rundown of this gorgeous frame and the...
October 20, 2014
Introducing Q36.5 Apparel
We are excited to officially announce what has been the worst kept secret of the past year. Last October we discovered Q36.5 which is a new cycling apparel company out of Bolzano Italy. We actually knew Luigi Bergamo quite well from his years at Assos where he was the man...
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