Category Archives: Featured
The Garibaldi | This isn’t about a fish
By Jen See | Photos by Kristof Ramon I sit in a coffee shop and read the Garibaldi. And I’m not talking about gold fish. Is that obscure? Maybe for you, but the Garibaldi is the state fish in California. … Continue reading
Pulling Back the Curtain: A Look at Giro’s Headquarters
By Evan Rudd Giro offered a behind the scenes look at their headquarters in Scotts Valley, California, revealing a few secrets and insights into the process of creating new products and their constant quest for innovation. The theme of the … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why He’s Grant Petersen And You’re Not
Words & Photo | Gary J Boulanger If you appreciate gravel riding, leather saddles, or steel frames, send a postcard to Walnut Creek, California’s Grant Petersen. His lazer focus on getting more people on bikes dates back to his days … Continue reading
Waiting for the Giro
By Sal Ruibal | Photo by Veeral Patel You can’t fast-forward the Giro d’Italia. You can’t buy an advance copy before your friends. You have to wait. In the rain and in the cold, you don’t bitch about the weather. … Continue reading
Secret Society of Old Bad-Ass Racers (SOBAR) Santa Rosa, California
Words & Photos | Gary J Boulanger I rolled up to Nikola Farat’s house in Santa Rosa, less than an hour after Belgium’s Philippe Gilbert earned the rainbow jersey with a fabulous Walloonian display of strength and panache on the … Continue reading
Countdown to the Giro d’Italia | It’s always a fight for pink at the Giro
In less than a week, the 2013 Giro d’Italia will kick off in Naples. In Brescia, on May 26th, we’ll find out if Ryder Hesjedal can repeat on his history-making victory in last year’s Giro or if Sir Bradley Wiggins … Continue reading
Rerun | Cyclist’s Guide to Britain—In a Box
Since we’re currently stuck in our office in a decidedly overcast hamlet of Southern California, it’s always nice when we get items like this in the post. So while we were imagining ourselves on a bit of a riding trip … Continue reading
Rogue Ales and Asylum Cycles Partner for Team Bike Project
My other car is a bike and my other bike is a beer. Whether you live in Portland or not, if you take your bikes, beer and/or cyclocrossing seriously, you’ll probably be pleased to know that Rogue Ales & Spirits … Continue reading
Follow Friday | Paul Willerton
Cycling industry execs still asking USADA “Why aren’t you as hard on ballplayers as you are cyclists?” Seriously? — Paul Willerton (@PaulWillerton) April 26, 2013 Because a generation of professionals stood up and said “It was all bullshit and needs … Continue reading
Showcase | Eddy Merckx Art Box
Are you the ultimate Eddy Merckx fan? Is your copy of Merckx 525 already dog-eared—the spare copy, that is, the one you don’t keep locked in a climate-controlled safe? If your collection of cycling books and memorabilia isn’t quite large … Continue reading
