JOhn Watson

2 days ago | theradavist.com | JOhn Watson |John Watson

Radar No need for bar extenders now! Japanese bike shop Blue Lug just announced that the beloved Fairweather bullmoose bars now come in a wide option, B923. Blue Lug worked with Nitto to widen the width and extension of these Ritchey-inspired bars. The resulting bars became 40 mm wider than the B903, making the B923 bars 750 mm wide.

2 days ago | flipboard.com | JOhn Watson |John Watson

12 hours agoHe's charting a 1,500-mile mountain bike route across TexasThink you're ready to tackle 1,500 miles of mountain biking through the wildest parts of Texas? Then the brand-new Cross Texas Trail bikepacking …1 day agoThe First Leg Of A New 'Pacific Crest Trail For Bikes' Has Opened In WashingtonWith each new season, another wave of hikers embarks on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), a 2,650-mile hiking route from Mexico to Canada.

2 days ago | theradavist.com | JOhn Watson |John Watson

Radar State Bicycle Co.‘s Riding Fixed, Up Mountains, with Pros series continues with Matteo Jorgenson. Hailing from Boise, Idaho, Matteo Jorgenson is America’s top-ranked professional cyclist and a rising star in the WorldTour. With breakout performances at Paris-Nice, the Tour de France, and major wins around the globe, Matteo is known for being both tactical and tenacious.

2 days ago | theradavist.com | JOhn Watson |John Watson

Bikepacking Roots is proud to launch the Great Plains Gravel Route (GPGR), which celebrates the Great Plains, its people, history, wild ecology, and agricultural prominence…The route, which traverses 3,500 miles across six states in middle America, immerses riders in the richness and diversity of landscapes that the region has to offer, via the veins of rural byways that knit together the farms, ranches, grasslands, and plains towns.

2 days ago | theradavist.com | JOhn Watson |John Watson

Radar Italian cycling apparel brand Cascada just launched a full line of summer Trail shirts using a new fabric comprising 95% polyester and 5% elastan. This material is soft as the classic cotton t-shirt, with a more classic aesthetic and less tech look. Breathable, light, and stretchy, the short-sleeve Trail jersey keeps you cool and dry on summer days thanks to its quick-drying polyester fabric, wicks sweat away from the skin, and promotes rapid evaporation.