Essential Fiets: All-City Cycles Cosmic Stallion

All-City just dropped the gravel/adventure/do all the things bike called the COSMIC STALLION (echoey space voice). Crafted using their own A.C.E. steel tubeset, a Whiskey carbon fork, and a geometry designed to handle all the things, including 700×45 and 650×47 tire devices. They’re pretty stoked on it so if you’re in the market for non-big brother […]
Half GGCSO Is Better Than No GGCSO – #TheRide (7/4/17)

In this episode, I ride my bike and get tired. This is in no way similar to every previous video I’ve posted, except the bike riding and the getting tired, because IT ME. The Gravel Grind Chip Seal Ordeal (GGCSO) takes place in The North, just south of The Wall (Mason/Dixon Line). Yes, I realize […]
#TheRide (4/11/17): It’s A Good Canal, Brent

Chance Encounter in the Woods, Strange Orange Bugs Getting It on, TURTLE FIGHT!! (Or Tortoise), Bell Hacking, and Riding With the Kids I tried. I really tried. But cutting this video down to get near 10 minutes felt like I was tearing out its soul. It’s one long, straight shot out—same route back, but there’s […]
Fat Chance Introduces the Chris Cross

Desperately restraining myself from attempting an ill-advised 90s hip-hop reference. But. It’s. Right. There… Gonna save myself the embarrassment and just post the press release right now. This cyclogravelventuregrinder from Fat Chance is looking hella sweet. FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE, CHRIS GOES CROSS Introducing The Chris Cross, A lightweight All-Out Performer For All Roads Unpaved […]
Released: Renovo John Day Gravel Bike

Sometimes you need something that’s completely off the beaten path. Pretty sure Renovo Hardwood Bicycles has what you’re looking for. The Renovo John Day Gravel Bike ($4250USD frame/$6150USD+ full build) is “an elegant and simple adventure bike that moves seamlessly from paved to gravel and mixed terrain roads. The John Day’s hollow lightweight frame is […]