North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 1

North American Handmade Bicycle Show – Post 1

The North American Handmade Bicycle Show took place this past weekend, and featured more drool-worthy bicycles than you can imagine.…

Mary Towneley Loop CX entries open

Mary Towneley Loop CX entries open

Entries open for this epic lap of of a young, but classic loop around the north

Video: Cross world champ has the skills….

Video: Cross world champ has the skills….

Cross world champ in non drop bar fun shocker...

Events: South Downs Sting CX Sportive

Events: South Downs Sting CX Sportive

Fancy a bit of off road drop bar fun with other similarly minded folk? The CX Sportive series starts this…

Received: Ritchey Swiss Cross Disc Frameset

Received: Ritchey Swiss Cross Disc Frameset

We've got our hands on the new, black Ritchey Swiss Cross Disc Frameset! We'll be putting it through its paces…

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 3 – Salsa; Velocity USA

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 3 – Salsa; Velocity USA

Our man Brad brings us his third and final report from the Frostbike show last weekend. Here we read about…

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 2 – All-City Cycles

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 2 – All-City Cycles

All City Cycles, also known as the #partybrand, continues to take 'cross seriously, with a number of updates to their…

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 1 – Foundry, Pedro’s, Whisky Parts Co

Frostbike 2015 Round Up Part 1 – Foundry, Pedro’s, Whisky Parts Co

The annual Frostbike celebration of bicycles took place this past weekend in the frigidness near Minneapolis. Still there were lots…

#DOACC – So what now?!

#DOACC – So what now?!

So Long, farewell, auf weidersehn, goodbye. With the cross season now behind us, what next for the DOACC pairing?

Received: Lynskey ProCross Frame & Endurance Fork

Received: Lynskey ProCross Frame & Endurance Fork

The American-made Lynskey ProCross Frameset is a beautiful study in titanium, and our man Tom Hill gets to spend some…

Santa Cruz Stigmata Returns!

Santa Cruz Stigmata Returns!

Only now it has discs and is made from carbon

LoveCrossed: a different sort of cross race

LoveCrossed: a different sort of cross race

Yes the race season is nearly over, but there are a few events left over, and one well worth checking…

Video: Shimano at Cross worlds

Video: Shimano at Cross worlds

Check out the latest video from Shimano, day two at the Cyclo Cross World champs.

grit.cx Issue 003 is Here!

grit.cx Issue 003 is Here!

Step right up, open that tablet or smart phone and get ready to enjoy everything we've packed into issue 003!

Cross Worlds: The hunt for the stripey jumper

Cross Worlds: The hunt for the stripey jumper

After a great weekend of racing in Tabor, we bring you a round up of the action from the World…

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Cross Worlds Tabor

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Cross Worlds Tabor

More great images from the lens of Balint Hamvas at Cycle Photo's. This weeks instalment comes exclusively from Tabor, where…

Received: Fizik Volta saddle

Received: Fizik Volta saddle

Saddles are very personal things, they either fit your, er - bones, or they dont. We've got the latest Volta…

Received: Specialized Terra Pro Tyres

Received: Specialized Terra Pro Tyres

Some mud focused rubber has hit the test bench here at grit.cx. Check out the Terra Pro from Specialized

Merlin Cross bikes break cover

Merlin Cross bikes break cover

It would appear that the mail order wizards have been cooking up some new drop bar spells, and this time,…

Received: POC DO blades Glasses

Received: POC DO blades Glasses

We've had the helmet, and now its time for the matching glasses, Poc Do Blades are certainly distinctive.

BC Announces Cyclocross Worlds Team Roster

BC Announces Cyclocross Worlds Team Roster

But wait, why only one Elite man?

Received: MET Stradivarius Helmet

Received: MET Stradivarius Helmet

The MET Stradivarius Helmet has landed on our doorstep, and we're looking forward to it protecting our head for the…

Received: Forza Oryx CX Disc Fork

Received: Forza Oryx CX Disc Fork

The Forza Oryx CX disc fork is brought to you by Ridley bikes, and we're here to put some time…

In the Pits: Hub – sealed cartridge – bearing replacement

In the Pits: Hub – sealed cartridge – bearing replacement

Crunching, grinding rattling noises coming from your wheels? Maybe a bearing replacement is in order. Our latest In The Pits…

Berlin to Prague Without a Map

Berlin to Prague Without a Map

It's not always about the competition, or Strava or tracking your mileage. The guys from 8Bar bikes in Berlin set…

Caminade Vélo Gravel bike launched

Caminade Vélo Gravel bike launched

Looking for a gravel bike thats more than a little bit different? Our Gallic friends and Caminade could have just…

Video: POV camera footage from EKZ Cross

Video: POV camera footage from EKZ Cross

A great little POV based race film thats cut just a little it different from the norm.

Received: Louis Garneau Defend Cycling Gloves

Received: Louis Garneau Defend Cycling Gloves

Waterproof, breathable gloves from Canadian clothing brand LG. What does a first look promise?

Received: Kinesis Tripster ATR

Received: Kinesis Tripster ATR

Titanium, all rounder, disc brakes, 'nuff' clearance. Could the much talked about Kinesis Tripster ATR be the bike that negates…

Fish Out of Water – A Subscriber Feature

Fish Out of Water – A Subscriber Feature

In 2008 Singletrack magazine published a feature where a typical MTBr was inducted into the world of CX for a…

DOACC – When life gets in the way.

DOACC – When life gets in the way.

What happens when the real world gets in the way of our dreams of bike riding like a boss? This…

Dig In at the Dock for the new year

Dig In at the Dock for the new year

Bo'ness is going to see another festival of cross to start 2015 with a bang, and it looks set to…

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Zolder and Diegem

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Zolder and Diegem

Christmas Week is in full swing in Belgium, and we've got this gathering of pixels to bring you some of…

DOACC – All hail the mighty pit crew

DOACC – All hail the mighty pit crew

After a minor hiatus, they are back. The DOACC returns with some love for the support crew. All Hail the…

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Essen and Namur

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Essen and Namur

After a week off, we've got another episode in our CAPCP series with action from Essen and the World Cup…

Video: Pure Imagination in the Pennines

Video: Pure Imagination in the Pennines

Riding the iconic MTB route loop? On cross bikes? but of course - check out the Dirty Drop-bar Goodness in…

100 Mile South Downs cross sportive

100 Mile South Downs cross sportive

Fancy a challenge on your cross bike next summer? A new event from CX Sportive could be just the thing.

White Chalk Hills UCX

White Chalk Hills UCX

Dreading the Christmas Excess? Thinking you'll be itching to turn a pedal? Well Velomorpha.cc has something that could be just…

Digital Mag, Issue 002 – It’s here!

Digital Mag, Issue 002 – It’s here!

Issue 002 has Landed, there's racing, adventure, Belgian beer and loads more.

Received: Giro New Road Men’s & Women’s Neo Rain Jacket

Received: Giro New Road Men’s & Women’s Neo Rain Jacket

The Giro New Road Neo Rain Jacket is nice enough for strictly casual wear, but has enough technical bits to…

Pro Bikes: MKWCX – Jeremy Powers Focus Mares CX 0.0

Pro Bikes: MKWCX – Jeremy Powers Focus Mares CX 0.0

In our third Pro Bikes instalment, its J-Pows stars'n'stripes adorned Euro race rig from Focus - The Mares CX 0.0…

Hackney GT Alpine bobble Hat

Hackney GT Alpine bobble Hat

Retro ski / christmas jumper inspired head warmth from the purveyors of sartorial elegance, Hackney GT. The Alpine bobble hat.

Video: Chris Akrigg – Chris Cross 2

Video: Chris Akrigg – Chris Cross 2

The latest Akrigg video has just dropped out of the Mongoose stables - and its a cyclo cross fest in…

Pro Bikes: MKWCX – Helen Wyman’s Kona Super Jake

Pro Bikes: MKWCX – Helen Wyman’s Kona Super Jake

More pro bikes from the MKWCX. This time in the form of current national champ, Helen Wyman. We check out…

Grit Chat: An interview with Helen Wyman.

Grit Chat: An interview with Helen Wyman.

At the recent UCI World Cup race in Milton keynes, the grit.cx team grabbed the opportunity to chat with Nation…

Video: Rocky Montian Cyclocross Championships

Video: Rocky Montian Cyclocross Championships

US based video action from high in the mountains at the recent Rocky Mountain champs

MKWCX: Pro Bikes – Nikki Harris’s Ridley X-Night

MKWCX: Pro Bikes – Nikki Harris’s Ridley X-Night

In our first in a series of pro bikes from MKWCX, we bring you Nikki Harris's, Sram CX-1 equipped, Ridley…

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Hasselt and Overijse

Cyclocross Album by Cyclephotos Presents: Hasselt and Overijse

Back to the homeland of Flanders for this weeks CAPCP with action from Hasselt and Overijse through the lens of…

Received: Biknd Jetpack Travel Case

Received: Biknd Jetpack Travel Case

We have just taken possession of the Biknd Jetpack travel case, and we look forward to packing it up for…

GoGo!!! Hellcross 2014

GoGo!!! Hellcross 2014

Belgium is the home to some top-level cyclocross. It's also the home to some quite disruptive cyclocross racing.