Pivot’s Vault: “next generation CX machine” – UPDATED

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…

Waypoints

Waypoints

GT seems to have got the #dirtydropbargoodness message loud and clear, as this video confirms.

Picardy. Part One.

Picardy. Part One.

Part One of Jon Parker's quick trip over to France for some drop bar riding in and around Picardy.

Received: Kask Protone Helmet

Received: Kask Protone Helmet

The Protone is Kask's top-of-the-line aero helmet, and we've got it in as part of an upcoming group test.

Squash the Fear

Squash the Fear

This is how I squash the fear. Fear is the mind-killer; don’t let it get the best of you…

David Cachon’s Make Your Own Shortcut – video

David Cachon’s Make Your Own Shortcut – video

This is how it's done. If you're ridiculously talented, anyway.

It was only a matter of time…

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’.

Watch: Superenduro B-Road

Watch: Superenduro B-Road

Drop bar bicycles, gravel roads, stunning Italian scenery, wine, food, enduro-style racing, and...just watch this video!

It’s raining…again…

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…

Summer ‘cross – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger

Summer ‘cross – What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger

Think that cyclocross is limited to winter mud, cold and wetness? Think again, and get out there this summer!

Received: Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2

Received: Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2

A fine, silvery cyclocross race steed recently arrived upon the doorstep of our Belgian editorial offices. The carbon fiber Giant…

A Mountain Bike Race as ‘Cross Season Training

A Mountain Bike Race as ‘Cross Season Training

Jimmy pulls out the mountain bike to race Ramsey’s Revenge 2015 as a tune-up for the upcoming cyclocross season.

Film Review: For the Love of Mud

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

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.

Morvélo Citycross #4, York – The Sweetest Yet?

Morvélo Citycross #4, York – The Sweetest Yet?

It's fun for the whole family, and everyone else, when the cyclcocross-meets-crit series drops into York in less than two…

Make your own Three Peaks

Make your own Three Peaks

Oli failed to get into the Peaks three times, so decided to make up his own using all of the…

Jobst Brandt Rode Bicycles Off-Road Before You Did

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

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

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

Frictionless Bearings That Never Need Greasing

Sounds too good to be true but the technology is already here

Three Peaks Cyclocross – Two Weeks Today!

Three Peaks Cyclocross – Two Weeks Today!

...until the entry forms come out, anyway

Received: Lazer Z1 Helmet

Received: Lazer Z1 Helmet

The Z1 helmet from Lazer is cool, comfortable and lightweight.

Commute by bike for inner peace?

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

Become A Grit Correspondent

We are looking for correspondents from all over the globe to help us spread the Grit.

Received: Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix

Received: Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix

The first ingredient is cane sugar? That's right...Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix is an all-natural sports drink.

Croyde Ocean Beach Breaker beach bike race

Croyde Ocean Beach Breaker beach bike race

(Try saying that in a hurry/with your mouth full...)

Sea Otter 2015: Clement Releases New Hybrid Tread Tyre

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

YakAttack Auctions Entry To Raise Money For Nepalese Earthquake Victims

Raising money to aid remote victims

Gravel Road Race + Mountain Bike-Style Enduro = Grinduro

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…

Tour de Yorkshire Fly Through

Tour de Yorkshire Fly Through

The Tour de Yorkshire starts today. Here's an amazing drone fly through video to get you all inspired to watch…

Man Draws Penises On Roads – Council Acts

Man Draws Penises On Roads – Council Acts

Saint or sinner? He fights for our safety through the medium of penis art

Morvelo’s Battle Royale 2 – a video and photo story

Morvelo’s Battle Royale 2 – a video and photo story

Brighton's Big Bike Battle...

Cotic Escapade 105/hydro

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…

QR Recall Affects Entire Bike Industry

QR Recall Affects Entire Bike Industry

Following on from the story last night we’ve had a chat with TREK UK who have filled us in on…

Trek Recall QR & Disc Bikes

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

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…

Ride, Camera, Action!

Ride, Camera, Action!

Put a camera on your bike; film your ride and then mix it all up into a surprisingly compelling short…

Turner’s Cyclosys

Turner’s Cyclosys

New cyclocross bike from the well-regarded mountain bike brand

Town Centre Urban Cross for TweedLove 2015!

Town Centre Urban Cross for TweedLove 2015!

Elbows out action in the middle of Peebles on May 19th

Technical Difficulties: “The Placebo Effect”

Technical Difficulties: “The Placebo Effect”

The mere mention of homeopathy is enough to send certain individuals into paroxysms of rage. So why is it still…

Lifepaint – Spray-on visibility

Lifepaint – Spray-on visibility

The best way way to survive a crash... is not to crash

Trek Updates The Crockett and Boone

Trek Updates The Crockett and Boone

And the colours guarantee 18.6% more handups apparently

Niner Unveils RLT Steel Adventure Bike

Niner Unveils RLT Steel Adventure Bike

Steel loveliness from the good folk the next door down from Tenner (sorry)

Received: Bontrager Velocis Helmet & XXX MTB Shoe

Received: Bontrager Velocis Helmet & XXX MTB Shoe

Bontrager recently sent us a pair of the XXX mountain bike shoes and their new Velocis helmet. Look in here…

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Final Post

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Final Post

Here is our last pile of beautiful handmade bicycles from the recent North American Handmade Bicycle Show. Lots of good…

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 4

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 4

Here's the fourth installment of our visit to the North American Handmade Bike Show. Here we have Stinner Frameworks, Bilenky…

Received: Eighteen Bikes Monsal Frame and Fork

Received: Eighteen Bikes Monsal Frame and Fork

We've just taken possession of the handmade steel Eighteen Bikes Monsal Frame and Fork. It's a road frame that is…

Genesis Recalls Three Steel Forks on 2015 Bikes

Genesis Recalls Three Steel Forks on 2015 Bikes

Genesis issues a recall for three steel forks that came with 2015 bikes. Details here

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 3

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 3

Here's our third post of goods from the North American Handmade Bike show. You'll see some great stuff from REEB…

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 2

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 2

Here's our second posting of some awesomeness from The North American Handmade Bicycle Show. Today we have Retrotec Cycles, Shamrock…