Welcome to RECON where you will find all of our latest stories including gear reviews, ride recaps and industry news.
In its third major overhaul, the storied Traildonkey returns. Originally launched in 2014, Rodeo Labs developed the carbon adventure bike as a do-it-all adventure machine, capable of everything including bikepacking, gravel racing and road group rides. For the TD3, Rodeo is highlighting its improved tire clearance, refined frame design and loads of mounting points.
Read MoreWe’re pleased to introduce our second cycling kit for presale until Jan 17. Like the first, we have partnered with Eliel Cycling to offer a product that not only looks amazing, but will offer riders premium comfort, fit and utility. Months in the making, we wanted to create a design that was clean and meaningful.
Read MoreThe Gravelstoke Development Team is an active community of cyclists with a passion for exploration, camaraderie and doing good. Created as our very first ambassador team, we set out to support the riders who will share in our experience and believe in our cause. The first of its kind, our mission with the team is to collectively foster an inclusive experience with curated benefits for the gravel cyclist.
Read MoreA refreshing take on a classic design, we are happy to introduce our latest tee design… the Enjoy Tee. #coletrickleforever
Read MoreThis month Chumba USA launches their Terlingua Titanium Bike, a Di2 compatible 700c or 650b plus gravel ride that can handle it all. We take a closer look at the company and the bike.
Read MoreArguably the most exciting new gravel event in recent memory will debut in 2019. Set among the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Routte County, SBT GRVL is poised to make for an impressive race. In case you couldn’t interpret from the name, SBT GRVL will start and end in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Presented by Canyon Bicycles, the event takes place August 17-18, 2019.
Read MoreKona’s answer to the gravel bike has arrived, and it’s called the Libre. Kona calls this their ultimate carbon dream machine. With a name that inspires freedom on any terrain, the bike was designed to perform on road and gravel, with two very attractive build options starting at just under $3000.
Read MoreThis week Thesis announces the opening of sales for their all new graphene-infused carbon wheelsets. Available in both Ultra-Wide Carbon 650B and Aero Wide Carbon 700C, the company claims to have brought a high end wheelset to serious gravel enthusiasts for a fraction of the price verses the competition.
Read MoreCraig over at The Gravel Ride recently caught up with Benedikt Skulason of Lauf Cycling, an innovative bike brand from Iceland. Learn all about the inspiration, advantages and story behind their unique Lauf Fork.
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