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EUROBIKE 2015: Merida Cyclo Cross Carbon
Race, gravel, commute.. This bike claims to be capable of the lot
EUROBIKE 2015: WTB Cross Boss Tyres & SL8 Saddle
WTB is showing more love towards bikes with skinnier tyres. Here are two examples.
EUROBIKE 2015: New Scott Addict Gravel Disc
Scott is stepping into the gravel arena with their new Addict Gravel Disc. It’s an evolution of their (newly improved) Addict cross bikes and utilises the same lightweight HMF carbon weave as the Addict 20. It’s kitted out with the latest Shimano Ultegra and maintains…
EUROBIKE 2015: Stan’s Notubes Avion Disc Wheelset
Looking for a carbon wheelset with versatility? The new Avion from Stan’s is designed to cover cross, gravel, and road duties while providing more comfort and a ‘natural’ handling feel by utilizing their RiACT technology. The result is a wheelset ideal for 32mm to 50mm…
Eurobike 2015: Rotor Uno Hydraulic Groupset
Rotor introduces a hydraulic shifting system as the highlight of a new groupset.
Our Favorite Reason to Get Dirty
Emily makes the case for more women to get dirty with cyclocross on the weekends.
#crossiscoming – Just Don’t Put it Off
Cyclocross is definitely coming. It's just around the corner. Are you ready?
From A Fair Isle Sweater To Pat Butcher
Jon Parker weaves a introspective fabric of racing, Ultravox, distant lands, marathons and too many bicycles.
EXCLUSIVE: First Ride on Cannondale’s Slate
Our man on the ground in Germany right now has taken Cannondale's latest CX bike out for a spin
Lindarets RoadLink – affordable wide-range gearing?
New widget brings extra gearing options to the road and 'cross world
Tour de France in Numbers
Tour de Data. If you dig the cycling data delivered by the likes of Strava, you're going to love this.
Received: Wolf Tooth Components Drop Stop Chainring
Jim has just fastened the Wolf Tooth Components Drop Stop Chainring to his bike, and here's the preview.
Getting lost – Some of the Best Fun You’ll Ever Have
Giles dares us to ditch the GPS, to unfold a map and embrace the beauty in getting lost.
First Look: 2016 Kona Private Jake & Sutra Ltd
Kona recently announced two new bikes to its line-up: The Private Jake and Sutra Ltd. Here's a quick look.
On The Wrong Track
What happens when an experienced cyclist, a seasoned racer, throws his leg over a Boris bike?
Welsh Cyclocross 2015-2016 Schedule
The Welsh Cyclocross 2015-2016 Schedule is out, and here's our preview of it!
UCI: “No U-Turns.”
According to a Twitter post by Adam Myerson (USA 'cross rider for Cycle-Smart ) the UCI have banned 'u-turns' in 'cross races.
Ridden: Ritchey Swiss Cross Disc – Frame & Fork
Jim gives us his first impressions on riding the Ritchey Swiss Cross Disc frame.
Fu’gly
Giles drops in to explain why a fu’gly, drop-bar, suspension bike might just be your best ride (or not).
The Barbeque
Eat sausages, ride 'cross bikes! Jon deviates from normal tarmac for a mini-adventure and some recovery.
Garmin brings you the future, now!
New rearward-facing radar, speed-controlled lights and super-connected GPS makes us wonder which century we woke up in today
Picardy. Part Two.
Jon Parker takes us around the immense and grim scenery as he cycles the Somme in Part Two of his Picardy series.
Pivot’s Vault: “next generation CX machine” – UPDATED
Chipps is out at Press Camp this week, and here's his report on Pivot's new Vault – one of the 'new breed' cyclocross machines.
Picardy. Part One.
Part One of Jon Parker's quick trip over to France for some drop bar riding in and around Picardy.
It was only a matter of time…
Is it a road bike? Is it a ‘cross bike? Neither – it’s Cannondale’s new Slate ‘adventure road bike’.
It’s raining…again…
We all have days when we're inside, looking out. Some days it rains. Other days it doesn't. Thankfully we have bicycles.
Film Review: For the Love of Mud
For the Love of Mud is a new film that explores just what cyclocross is, and we review it here.
Fluent in Cross – Courses for Newbies
Want to learn, or improve, cyclocross skills? Fluent in Cross is offering some skills courses in June and July.
Jobst Brandt Rode Bicycles Off-Road Before You Did
Tom Ritchey recalls the influence, and riding preferences, of bike industry luminary Jobst Brandt.
Rachael Walker’s Santa Cruz Stigmata Photos
Check out these exclusive photos of Rachael Walker's personal Santa Cruz Stigmata.
Amy D. Racing Seeks Racer for 2015-2016 Season
Applications are now being accepted to become sponsored by Amy D. Racing.
Frictionless Bearings That Never Need Greasing
Sounds too good to be true but the technology is already here
Commute by bike for inner peace?
Researchers have used new wearable tech to confirm what we've all known all along: riding to work makes you happy.
Become A Grit Correspondent
We are looking for correspondents from all over the globe to help us spread the Grit.
Sea Otter 2015: Clement Releases New Hybrid Tread Tyre
Could this be the performance Three Peaks 'cross tyre of the future?
YakAttack Auctions Entry To Raise Money For Nepalese Earthquake Victims
Raising money to aid remote victims
Gravel Road Race + Mountain Bike-Style Enduro = Grinduro
Here's some math to help explain a unique new event in California this fall: Gravel Road Race + Mountain Bike-Style Enduro = Grinduro
Man Draws Penises On Roads – Council Acts
Saint or sinner? He fights for our safety through the medium of penis art
Cotic Escapade 105/hydro
Affordable hydraulic disc-braked ‘cross builds are becoming a reality now that Shimano has extended its hydraulic STi lever technology to the mid-range 105 groupset. Sheffield-based brand Cotic has just released details of its 105 Escapade, with full 5800 series groupset, RS685 STis and R785 calipers,…
Trek Recall QR & Disc Bikes
If you have a Trek bike with disc brakes and QR axles, you need to read this.
New Scott Addict: now with thru-axles and discs
Scott's Addict 'cross bike is a popular choice on UK shores, and the brand chose Sea Otter to debut its most recent incarnation.
Niner Unveils RLT Steel Adventure Bike
Steel loveliness from the good folk the next door down from Tenner (sorry)