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Phil Cavell wants to help you. He's spent an entire career as a bike fitter, philosopher, researcher, teacher, racer, writer and connector of specialists across the cycling…

Are You Gonna Eat Those Fries? One of the steep downsides of consumer culture and late stage capitalism is that everyone just throws everything out the minute it…

Allen Lim has spent his career guiding athletes to their best possible performance. From the UC Davis Cycling Team to grand tour riders, Lim's career as an exercise…

This week Lori and Patrick welcome Katy Bryce, the CEO of the Robert Axle Project (a maker of thru-axles) and Old Man Mountain (a maker of touring and bikepacking racks and…

This week I interview 2018 NAHBS Best in Show winner Gabriel Lang of Altruiste Bikes from New Brunswick, Canada. Lang won with a long-travel 29er that was truly unique among…

Sometimes You Just Have to Blow It Up. Nine days out of ten, we’re sleep walking, so it should come as no surprise when things get tragically off-course. Maybe it’s a…

I've been interviewing framebuilders since 1992, the first time I called Richard Sachs up on the phone for a piece for Richard Fries's wonderful regional rag, The Ride. My…

You and Your Younger Self Walk Into a Bar. How much of the story that we tell ourselves is really true?  Were we really that cool, that rad or that fast?  Or have we spent…

This week Lori and Patrick welcome Tom Boss, the Executive Director for the Redwood Trails Alliance, a mountain bike advocacy organization based in Sonoma County, California.…

Meet Me at the Goat Parade. All over the world people sensed a disturbance in the force, two powerful forces colliding, as though gravity shuddered and let out a fart. What…