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YouTube - Review: Kona Roadhouse Steel Road Bike

YouTube - Review: Kona Roadhouse Steel Road Bike

Some things are just timeless. Like red brick is to buildings, steel is to bicycles. You may have noticed that finely constructed steel frames, crafted and welded by the best builders continue to be highly sought after for their unblemished combination of form and function.

YouTube - Review: Orbea Orca Aero Road Bike

YouTube - Review: Orbea Orca Aero Road Bike

The Orbea Orca Aero brings performance with an aero construction that openly defies the wind with panache. It brings performance and an incredible appearance that is sure to turn heads while you zip by everyone else in the peloton. Find that extra ounce of strength within a machine purpose-built for glory and seize your opportunity to land yourself on the top step of the podium.

How To Pick A Road Bike

How To Pick A Road Bike

The road is calling, and you are ready to answer the call! But, figuring out the right road bike to get you started can be a challenge. While these bikes often look very similar, there a number of changes to geometry, features, and component specs that align these bikes with specific rider needs and terrain. This guide will help you navigate all the various options of road bike features and styles of riding, so you can hit the road in confidence and comfort.

Guide to the Tour de France

Guide to the Tour de France

As the Tour de France is by far the most iconic and well-known bike race in the world, it also receives the most media attention and coverage. For this reason, the tour is the most likely cycling event to reach out and grab the attention of cyclists and non-cyclists alike, who may not regularly follow the pro road cycling calendar. Any new viewer will be quick to find out that the tour can be rather difficult to fully understand, as there is a plethora of dynamics that make up the racing. Every July, a new wave of curious viewers may need some basic decoding in order to fully understand everything there is to love about this epic race. Think of this guide as a “how-to” on watching the Tour de France. After all, road racing has been called “chess on wheels.”

Guide to Traveling With Your Bike

Guide to Traveling With Your Bike

Traveling with your bike can take you on all sorts of adventures, but sometimes it can be an adventure just trying to figure out how to safely take your bike with you. This guide is full of tips and tricks to help ease the pain of protecting your steadfast stead and finding new adventures on two wheels. 

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