John Watson

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Cari, Miguel, and John traveled to this year’s LA Invitational, hosted by The Cub House. Read on for John’s love letter to Los Angeles and the people who call it home, along with a gallery jam-packed with the riding, bikes, people, and vibes from the eighth-annual showcase…Through everything, Los Angeles shines. Through all the challenges the world brings, this city stays vibrant, glowing, and resilient. Through the people, communities are built. Through a love of bikes, friendships are forged.

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Radar Our buddy Mick from 100 Tacos has teamed up with our friends at SimWorks for another collaboration, and this time they went all out! Read on to check it out…SimWorks’ relationship with Mick Weldon of ‘100 Tacos’ dates back to the brand’s early U.S. days and a joint love of the classic Salsa stems. Mick proposed that his ‘Tacos’ decal be placed on SimWorks’ Cr-Mo stem origins, which helped to spark the first SimWorks x 100 Tacos collaboration.

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This week’s Readers’ Rides comes from our buddy Jared in Raleigh, North Carolina, with his Omnium e-Cargo, equipped with a Bike Lane Sweeper he calls the “Wheelie Clean.” We love e-mobility and Omnium cargo bikes and know y’all do too, so let’s check it out!I purchased this Omnium e-Cargo bike last autumn to help reduce my car trips even further. It has essentially become my truck, my work vehicle, both figuratively and literally.

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Radar Hyperlite Mountain Gear are suckers for adventures that go beyond simply getting from Point A to Point B. The brand’s longtime friend Brett Davis thinks the same way, and along with his wife Diana, and co-conspirators, Steve “DOOM” Fassbinder and Jon Bailey, he proposed a daring plan and a 1,300-mile biking, hiking, and packrafting route through Utah and Wyoming following the escape trails of some of the most well-known outlaws in American history.

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The U.S. Court of International Trade has blocked President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, declaring them an overreach of executive power and a cycling brand was partially to thank…The court found that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president to impose such broad tariffs without congressional approval.