Bike Hugger

Power of Two Wheels & Building Community

by Byron Published May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

When not so much new is going on with bike design, besides motors, it leaves more room for stories about community like this one from…

Shimano GRX Gravel Adventure Launches

by Byron Published May 7, 2019May 8, 2019

Shimano GRX Gravel Adventure components can be mixed and matched at three tiers in 1x or 2x configurations. The best part: now I can have…

Café du Cycliste’s Toile de Jouy Collection

by Byron Published May 2, 2019May 8, 2019

Café du Cycliste’s Toile de Jouy collection is some great looking, unique kit. The collection is available for men and women tomorrow. The limited prints…

Reggie Ramble Gravel Grinder in Canada

by Byron Published May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

Cheers and a blog post from me for people I know in the bike industry just trying to have fun with it and put on…

Outdoors: Think Tank Backlight Elite 45L

by Byron Published April 30, 2019April 30, 2019

The release of the Think Tank Backlight Elite 45L is well timed. I just got back from a shoot with Tony Gale at Mount Rainer…

Amsterdam As You’ve Never Seen It Before

by Byron Published April 25, 2019April 25, 2019

If you haven’t flown into Schiphol and then taken the train to rent a bike and ride around, I recommend you do. And, a new…

Spring Break and Wrap Up: Sea Otter Classic

by Byron Published April 22, 2019April 22, 2019

In such a rush to get out of town for Spring Break I forgot to set an out of office for the site or schedule…

Notre-Dame in Paris Photos by Bike

by Byron Published April 15, 2019April 15, 2019

It’s sad, shocking, and surreal to start my work day watching an 800-year-old landmark burn in realtime. I was in Paris last year street shooting with…

Zipp 3ZERO MOTO Inspired Wheels Launched

by Byron Published April 11, 2019April 12, 2019

Zipp’s new 3ZERO MOTO inspired wheels launched. Zipp said the new wheelsets provide riders with the control and durability required for pure speed on enduro…

Mark V & Rivnuts: Repairing water bottle bosses on carbon bikes

by Mark V Published April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

Virtually all carbon and aluminium bike manufacturers use something called a “rivnut” as a water bottle boss. A rivnut is like a combination of rivet…