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Continental GP 4000 S II

Continental quietly unveiled a new version of their popular GP4000 S tire at Eurobike this year. We got in touch with them for more tech information to satisfy our tire geeks.

Chris Legh’s Speed Concept

We encountered Chris Legh on the Queen K highway during the 2013 Ironman Kona week and he kindly stopped and let us look closer at his Trek Speed Concept.

Mechanical Vs. Electronic

We dissect the pros and cons of both electronic and mechanical shift systems. Which should you choose and why? Is one inherently faster than the other?

New lights at Interbike

We take a look at a few new headlights and taillights at Interbike 2013. There is a mix of expensive, inexpensive, bright, fun, and even strange.

Cobb saddle overview

We review several saddle models from Cobb Cycling – the Plus, the SHC, and the brand new Gen2. Our setup guide features fit notes, measurements, and basic recommendations.

Zipp 404 650c Ride Report

This is our detailed review of the 650c-size Zipp Firecrest 404 Carbon Clincher. We also take a look at the Michelin Pro 4 650x23c clincher tire.

A Joe Gambles bike fit

Aussie Joe Gambles has taken quite a few wins recently. This Boulder, CO resident just got his new Trek Speed Concept race bike and Mat Steinmetz dialed it in.

Profile TwentyFour Series

We review the new carbon wheels from Profile-Design, called the TwentyFour Series. They are available in two depths, and carbon clincher or tubular options.

Specialized Trivent (2013)

We review the top two triathlon shoes from Specialized, the S-Works Trivent and the Trivent Expert. Both feature carbon soles and are well-vented, but the similarities stop there.

Fast Tires 2013 – Part 3

This is our third segment covering the state of racing and training tires in the 2013 model year. Our last few brands aren't the largest, but may have just what you need.