Shimano

Before the rains came, I was descending a fire road and began to see two friends ahead. I curtailed my use of brakes and caught them just as they were entering…

Taizo Shimano, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Bicycle Components Division has announced as part of the brand’s 100-Year Anniversary that Shimano…

Shimano has completed the overhaul of their MTB groups. Their XTR, Deore XT, SLX and Deore groups have all been upgraded to 12-speeds, use Microspline freehubs…

This week Patria takes a look at bikepacking and the gear needed as well as how to think about packing. Patrick says his motivation to ride has been…

I came of age when the Hite-Rite was the thing you added to your mountain bike to tell the world you were a badass descender. It was, in fact, not nearly as…

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Shimano's GRX group has been out for more than a year at this point and I published a detailed review at Red Kite Prayer, which you can find here. So why…

We know. We get it. Another “gravel specific” product being touted as unique and special. But, like Shimano’s GRX parts group, the brand’s RX8 gravel shoe…

This week we shake things up a bit and Selene takes the reins of the show. Patrick talks about his longest ever day, mileage-wise, on the bike. Selene…

Santa has come early to Padraig's chimney and he has left behind the new Dura-Ace. We go over the bright and shiny parts. We also take a look at the vast array…