Stromm Raktt: The Fastest Road Bike at Sea Otter Classic?
When I rolled by the Stromm cycles booth, it wasn’t the Raktt that first caught my eye, it was their track bike. Then, as ...
Fox 34 SL Review – Yes, it’s as Good As They Say
The new Fox 34 SL is what happens when you combine three generations of individual upgrades of a great suspension fork with even more ...
Bob Haro is Back, Designs FS1 BMX Freestyle Frameset for His New IKONIX Bike Brand
There are a few names that pop into my head when I think of the sport of BMX and its legends. Besides Gary Turner, ...
Kuat Piston Ion E-Bike Rack Increases Weight Capacity For Heavy Bikes, Off-Road & RV Use
We got a glimpse at the new Kuat Piston Ion e-Bike rack with the launch of the Escapod MTB Camper, but the company had ...
Sea Otter Classic: Ron’s Rad Rando Roundup and a Best of Show Surprise!
This morning, I’m sitting at my computer, on the backside of the 2025 Sea Otter Classic, poring over the photos I’ve taken throughout the ...
Revel Bikes Is Apparently Closing, Just After Launching Three New Bikes
Last year, Kona Bikes abruptly ceased operations in the middle of setting up for Sea Otter. This year, it appears that Revel Bikes may ...
Kona’s 10th Generation Hei Hei XC Bike Gets Updated Frame, Suspension & Mechanical Transmission
Kona’s Hei Hei was first introduced in 1991 as a titanium hardtail MTB. Over the years, it’s been updated to become the full-suspension, carbon-framed ...
New KAV Rhoan Represents a Huge Leap in 3D Printed Helmets with Air Fit Suspension
Ever since KAV Helmets refocused on cycling in 2021, we’ve been closely following their development. 3D printing opens up a load of potential when ...
Ass Savers Win Wing MTB Takes Light, Low-Cost Mud Protection Further Off-Road: Review
The simple, strap-on Ass Savers Win Wing MTB now delivers wider fat-tire coverage to tame the rain, mud, and even dust spray off your ...
QUOC x MAAP Collab Reshapes LTD Gran Tourer XC Gravel Shoes, Teases Spring Colors
Yes, it looks mostly like a simple colorway collaboration, but the new MAAP x QUOC Gran Tourer XC collab actually completely transforms the look ...
Commencal Updates New Meta HT V3 Affordable Alloy All-Mountain Trail Hardtail
A new updated Commencal Meta HT V3 brings more comfort to the popular alloy hardtail frame, plus refined geometry, integrated frame protections, and DH-level ...
‘No man is an island’ – ‘About a boy’ locations on a Brompton G-Line
You might have read the book of the same title but it is more likely you may have seen the film starring Hugh Grant ...
Spotted: Prototype Ventum GS1 Gravel Race Bike
Ventum is dressing the all-new GS1 up for a gravel battle. We noticed the new gravel race machine at the Ventum booth at Sea ...
The Hudski Dualist is a Do it all ATB With Personality
San Rafael, California, is the home of Hudski Bikes. And here at Sea Otter 2025, they launched a new bike, called the Dualist. We ...
Spotted: All-New Mavic Cosmic Ultimate IV Road Shoes at Sea Otter
The Mavic booth at Sea Otter Classic is filled to the brim with eye-catching gear and many (many!) custom bikes (more on those later). ...
