For Luke Tokunaga, living and riding in Boise means existing somewhere between categories – part mountain biker, part gravel rider, part commuter, part bikepacker – depending on the day, the weather, and whatever adventure happens to be calling. It’s a beautiful problem to have, but it made Luke wonder: Is there one bike that could …
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The fourth annual SacWeed continues to prove that riding bikes in the woods with your friends is the heart of our community. Co-Founder and Chihuahuan Sasquatch Matt Mason puts it best: “Moving through the landscape, observing the subtleties of nature, laughing, singing, sharing food, and then sleeping near each other is the core of being …
After being scratched from the Surly lineup after 23 years, public outcry for the venerable Surly Steamroller has been answered. The Steamroller is back in limited quantities as a frameset only ($699) as long as you like bla…Anxious Lavender? Spencer has all the details and his personal build below…
A confessed mountain biker – a downhill devotee with zero interest in big miles – somehow ended up at the start line to ride over 70 miles of dirt detours and gritty liminal spaces in one of the oldest cities in the world. Mike Rose takes us to the 2026 edition of North London Dirt. …
Don’t let its whimsical model name fool you. The Raaw Jibb LT might sound like a toy, but it’s the kind of toy that would be wrought in the forges of Isengard. It works best you play rough. Travis explains how he learned to match this bike’s freak. The safety word is mid-stroke support.
Last summer Spencer got the opportunity of a lifetime: a steal of a deal on a Rivendell Hunqapillar from fellow contributor Tay. After years of lusting and building budget Riv-inspired builds, Spencer finally received the offer he couldn’t refuse. Read the whole story below…
