Cyclocross drivetrains with single chainrings (either 1×10 or 1×11) are certainly trending, and earlier this year SRAM delivered their CX-1 line as a single ring…
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Bike Hugger HydroFlo water bottle by Purist ($15) A cyclist can probably never have too many water bottles, but that doesn’t mean one can’t tell…
SRAM expands the range of 11sp road cassettes with the 11-36T PG-1170
SRAM debuts an 11-36T range cassette in the 11sp series PG-1170. Marketed as a compliment to the CX-1 single chainring cyclocross drivetrain, the new 11-36T…
Steve Hed, aero wheel innovator and all-around cool dude, passes away at 59
Here at Bike Hugger, we are saddened by the news that Steve Hed has died at age 59. Founder of Hed Cycling, Hed’s personal history…
Mark V, Di2, and Rebecca’s Private Idaho
The second edition of Rebecca Rusch’s Private Idaho 100-mile gravel grinder began on a crisp 40 degree morning at the very end of August. Normally…
The Future of Helmets
2015 could be the Year of the Helmet. In the past two decades since in-mould hardshell construction has become commonplace in helmets like the Giro…
Osprey Rev1.5 Hydration Pack
Last month I entered the High Cascades 100 mile mountainbike race, in Bend OR. I don’t frequently race more than two hours, and as my…
Mark V called it months ago:Chris King announces Sour Apple Limited Editions
Each year around Interbike season, King Cycle Group has been releasing limited edition versions of their product in anodized colours outside of their current eight…
ENVE Mountain Fork now shipping
First glimpsed at NAHBS, ENVE’s new Mountain Fork is a rigid, carbon fibre design that shares all the industry leading technology and craftsmanship of the…
Group rides + aerobars + stop signs = Destiny
Ed note: Video was removed. Casual cyclists and mtn bikers often rail against the snobbery of uptight roadies…what with their slavish dedication to Euro-cool trends,…