Leave it better, even. Is the juice worth the squeeze? He thinks so, even if that fruit is pretty pricey. The special-edition Radavist x Sklar Super Something has arrived! To celebrate nearly a decade of friendship, The Radavist and Sklar Bike teamed up to make a limited run of custom-painted Super Something frames with five curated builds. We believe the outdoors should be respected. 233K Followers, 1,676 Following, 16K Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from The Radavist (@theRadavist) 232K Followers, 1,674 Following, 16K Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from The Radavist (@theRadavist) Something went wrong. The Romanceur might be one of Crust Bikes' most popular models and this new update is a massive throwback. After months of riding in and around Santa Fe as well as across southeast Utah during the Aquarius Huts Tour, Kyle has some thoughts to share on this unusual wheel. Through his blog and social media channels, John keeps thousands of readers up to. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. The different builds feature some of The Radavist’s fave brands, like… Moné Bikes, Sim Works, Blue Lug, Camp and Go Slow, Velo Orange, Microshift, SRAM, and. Leave it better, even. D in Environmental Life Sciences, Courtney Currier began spending more time on the bike as a way to further connect to the places she was studying, and as a way to just spend time outside during the very inside days of the pandemic. It's a great trait to have as a cycling journalist. Plans and timelines aside. Curiosity. As some of you may know, I've been working—or lurking according to Josh Weinberg ; ) — behind the scenes at The Radavist for a few months! While my house hasn't fully turned into a revolving product testing site, these are a few of my most tried-and-true products alongside some new favorites from this year. Continue reading below for another installment of interesting bikes, products, and people from the show, in addition to a mega gallery of images from the three days of sun, fog, rides, and wild times at Laguna Seca Raceway. This will be a semi-regular platform for Radavist editors and contributors to make bold, sometimes controversial claims about cycling. Cuenca Los Ojos is a protected natural area in the Sky Islands of the Mexican state of Sonora, southeast of Agua. I had some good memories on that bike and it feels like eons ago. 620 likes. Wheels: Velocity Atlas 32 H laced by the Wheel Dept. We’re back in 2022 with the first of our 2021 year-end recaps,. Last year John wrote briefly about his early impressions of the BERD spokes while piloting the Sour Bicycles Pasta Party. Back then, he was known as Benedict and. Welcome to the debut installment of The Dust-Up. Our latest video in our Beautiful Builds series showcases John Watson, the founder of The Radavist's Sklar Gravel. Please, pack it. Kyle Klain – Cari and John. In recent years, there has been a resurgence in interest for these bikes. For me, the granularity of these denotations is intriguing. Reviewing a group of high-end, North-American-made pedals is, perhaps, best compared to reviewing a group of gourmet cheeseburgers: They are all going to be delicious, and you’ll need a pretty distinguished pallet to pull a lot of the finer details out—is that a Wisconsin smoked cheddar or Vermont? Ok, maybe I’m getting a bit off the rails. Be sure to prepare a too-carefully-constructed pour-over coffee, or maybe a glass of tap water, and settle in. Look at the product pages of any industry-leading race bike manufacturer and you’ll find selling points riddled with esoteric jargon: “Kammtail. Leave it better, even. “Antioquia” is the tenth layout of the Radavist 2023 Calendar. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Best. Limited Edition Custom Mosaic GT-2 45 inspired by the offroad. Short film by Wade Adakai and myself. I met Andrew years ago at a fat bike event we hosted here in Johnstown, PA. 66 a month or $69. From the almighty Tumbleweed Stargazer to the readily available Kona Sutra ULTD, these robust bikes with an off-road and load-bearing geometry make for great interstitial, genre-bending machines for all sorts of riding. Photographed by John Watson. I grew up riding cheap bikes up and down. Today we are back with part two of Spencer Harding's ENVE Grodeo and Builder Round-up coverage. The Radavist. 15% Precip. Shred lightly with exclusive Radavist water bottles, apparel, bike accessories, and more so you can look good wherever the ride takes you! Bikes are meant. Also, the hydraulic brakes. Last year at the 2022 Sea Otter Classic, as I was walking through a parking lot near the Expo I came across a pair of athletes with the most incredible bicycles I’d ever seen. A flicker, chirp or whiff that conveys a feeling and experience. Back in March, as part of the Kolektif Bike Fair in Berlin, the team behind Rad Race put on the 9th annual Last Wo/Man Standing fixed gear race at the winding indoor Mobikart go-kart circuit track. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. We'd like to think we're pretty alright at photographing bikes over here at The Radavist. The Alumalith is the latest model to be released from the Ron’s Bikes x Crust Bikes cache and the first US-made aluminum bike he’s designed, with Frank the Welder. “With much of the west still in winter's frigid grips, the riding in central Arizona is peaking. We believe the outdoors should be respected. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Cycling the World With McKenzie Barney Part 2. Velo is the leading source for cycling news, race results, bike reviews, and the latest in gravel, cyclocross, and ebikes. Post a photo of drop bars on a mountain bike, and chances are, someone will reference the American rider John Tomac. Please, pack it in and pack it out. In my mind’s eye, I saw a 20” minivelo with a. 69 a year in a paywall. Our Radar Roundup compiles products and videos from the ‘net in an easy-to-digest format. I loved them but 5 yrs…Bike Mag Reviews the Rail-For a small company’s first attempt, the Rail feels like an established heavy-hitter. So there’s that. The Pro’s Closet Inc. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. 92 Our favorite cam buckles received a fresh color revamp with this Powder Blue/Orange release. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. Thanks to 1-Up USA for sponsoring our continued 2023. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. With a value-focused build package prioritizing speed and weight savings, riders can find a capable down-country hardtail at a great price. It’s decidedly low tech, with its steel construction and somewhat unrefined ergonomics, but it was too clever for Travis Engel to pass up. A small batch of frames and complete bikes are now available in this limited colorway. Leave it better, even. The intention behind this website has always been about documenting the outliers of cycling and inspiring you, the readership's next build and bike ride. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Over the years I’ve been lucky enough to ride and review a lot of interesting bikes, from hand built one-offs to small batch customs and a whole lot of factory production models. Find out why Travis Engel. In 1991, Merlin Titanium crafted this Raleigh John Tomac Signature frame from. Complete with a unicrown fork,. Plus, a vintage mountain bike just oozes cool and generally is cheaper to build. 2 grams, this CNC. The era of the NAHBS awards is long gone. " Check out The Radivist's Rover review. Please, pack it in and pack it out. Please, pack it in and pack it out. They have three. Photographed by Josh Weinberg. Leave it better, even. Please, pack it in and pack it out. But. Let's check out his USA-made Nishiki Backroads commuter conversion below! Hello, my name is Matt, and I’m a magazine editor based in St. 5” x 2. The Radavist. In modern times, these words have people debating about the proper nomenclature for each of these bikes, and there are opinions on every side of this. We believe the outdoors should be respected. “Spend enough time in the Southwest and scenes like this will be commonplace. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Our Radar Roundup compiles products and videos from the ‘net in an easy-to-digest format. I met him very early in his framebuilding career and in that time, he's accomplished a lot. Perhaps second only to Tom's father, it seems that Jobst Brandt had significant influence of the young Tom. Photographed by Josh Weinberg. This is my 1993 Offroad Proflex 253. When I first started gathering the necessary gear to give bike touring (or “bikepacking” in the parlance of our times) a go, the concept struck me as an opportunity to escape from the predictable, mundane,. In Part One of her Cycling the World story, McKenzie Barney wrote about going all-in on bike touring after an introduction to unsupported two-wheeled travel in Vietnam led to a months-long ride down the length of Africa. “S24O” is the ninth layout of the Radavist 2023 Calendar. . About a month ago, we were fixin’ to publish a long-term review of the Coil IL shock Travis Engel has been running, problem-free, since 2021. Over the years, we've done a lot with Argonaut Cycles, from documenting its first shop location to photographing its race team at the Rouge Roubaix and shooting bikes at various showcases. The 2023 ENVE Grodeo, which went down just one week ago, featured an impressive list of 24 frame builders from around the world. Over the last few years, the minds at Tailfin. Like all Otso bikes, the Fenrir has adjustable geometry via the patented Tuning Chip rear dropout system that makes the bike as adaptable as its rider. Santa Fe has been hammered with winter weather, leaving even the in-town XC trails in a constant freeze/thaw cycle, rendering them unrideable. At each stage he will ask the person doing the work two questions and take two portraits:. Due to mixing around bikes and wheels, he ended up handing them over to Kyle Klain to ride and review. Launching today, the LeMond All-Road Prolog E-Bike is the dropbar sibling of the original super-commuter/hybrid Prolog, which we reviewed last year. Leave it better, even. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. Totally no big deal if you’ve got better stuff to do, but if you wanna read about "Powertrain," SRAM’s first-ever E-MTB motor, Travis wrote this post. The completed vehicles are superb, and commented by many as an excellent finish, many admiring the high quality of the hand painted livery. Please, pack it in and pack it out. The Radavist. Hell, it's not that long ago that we saw Bailey send it on his Rocky Mountain or any of the countless basket bikes we've featured over. 8 70-200, in Snowflake, AZ. A Production X-Bike. tag . For eight years running, around the time of the Summer Solstice, Swift Industries has put out a rallying cry for cyclo-touring enthusiasts the world-over to strap some bags to their bikes, head out for a couple days of pedaling and sleep on the ground. A group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. A small batch of frames and. Starting November 1st, 2023, through December 1st, 2023, the cycling community is invited to submit nominations for individuals who have made significant contributions to the world of gravel cycling. Today, with the launch of the ARD44 wheelset, Chris King adds an all-road offering to their FusionFiber wheelset lineup that previously catered to gravel cyclists with the GRD23 and mountain bikers with the MTN30. Leave it better, even. Please, pack it in and. Today, he runs The Radavist, an influential cycling blog that produces enough revenue for it to be his day. It was shot with a Canon R5 and a Canon f2. We believe the outdoors should be respected. While Josh was in town for Team. A bike's stance dictates how you'll ride it. When I see a bike like the Kona Sutra LTD hit the internet, I feel mixed emotions. Read on to learn why I chose the Grand Randonneur and my. According to the report, Petervary and others believed a crew. Pick up a set at The Radavist Webshop. If you have ever had to box up your 29+ or other fat-tired bike for international travel in a small box, under 50 pounds, then you understand how annoying and stressful that can be. Well, it’s because we’ve parted ways with TPC. Note: Lael’s time is not recognized by the AZT Race administration which prohibits media coverage. This year, however, with the festival back on its spring schedule during the first week of March, the. 55,110 likes · 1,995 talking about this. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Leave it better, even. But that’s exactly what the new OneUp alloy bar did for Travis Engel. Even with the 40mm Maxxis Rambler tires, pumped up to 25-30psi, there is a noticeable. The two brands accomplished much together these past two years, including the. He talks about stuff like the different modes and how the buttons work and a thing about auto-shifting. Best. After a two-year haitus due to the pandemic, we're stoked to hear that this showcase will return. Our Radar Roundup compiles products and videos from the ‘net in an easy-to-digest format. Please, this photo is. In this shop visit with Saffron Frameworks in London, UK, Sam Rice traces a line from Matthew Sowter's previous life as a chef to his current trade as one of the most awarded frame builders in the world. No more medals given out to the same four people, year after year. Spencer Harding dives into the nuance of the system and all that it entails and offers. In all that time I’ve only found a few bikes that I really didn’t want to let go of. ” For a high-res JPG, suitable for print and desktop wallpaper*, right-click and save. Niner's flagship drop bar bike, the RLT has been a fan favorite since the brand first launched it and now, it's available as an even more affordable flat bar build with SRAM Apex. We're here in Portland, covering the 2023 MADE Bike Show, looking for bikes that we thought you, the readers of The Radavist would appreciate. The post. LOUISVILLE, CO, SEPTEMBER TK, 2021 — The Pro’s Closet (TPC) is excited to announce its merger with The Radavist. Featuring their innovative Suspend the Rider (STR) rear Future Shock system, Specialized's Diverge STR has achieved a new echelon of comfort and efficiency in the gravel world. 8 lens in 2014 just outside of Walnut Creek, CA. Drop bars, Tension Disc, and tabletops, Tomac had it all. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. This bike is perhaps the most adaptable drop bar bike I’ve ridden. Sometimes, it’s out to the Caja Del Rio, or Rowe Mesa, but in the summer months,. “Monsoon” is the seventh layout of the Radavist 2022 Calendar. Aptly named The JERK, it’s a true stunner with a 29/27. Instead, the good people at The Mid South put all of their energy into providing an incredible experience for every single type of cyclist and person. Read the latest 'The Business of Cycling' BlogThe Aquarius Trail Hut System is designed off grid with solar PV electricity, which provides enough to power a full-size refrigerator and freezer equipped with everything you need to make delicious meals. Yet before brands like Salsa were even making high. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Our Radar Roundup compiles products and videos from the ‘net in an easy-to-digest format. The words tumbled together in poetic cadence. This news is sad, as The Radavist has featured so many of All-City's products over the years via custom builds and product launches. The SB135 is one of the last mid-travel 27. Let's take a first look at these two pieces of crucial kit below. Look, 99% of the bike industry is dedicated to people who put on Lycra and ride in peletons, or pad up like stormtroopers and do backflips down mountains. Please, pack it in and. Find one soon hanging off the back of a lifted Mercedes Sprinter campervan at a Whole Foods parking lot near you! Lol gd that’s accurate. We believe the outdoors should be respected. The last time we reported from the Sedona Mountain Bike Festival was in November of 2021 and conditions were perfect with sunny skies, warm days, and cool nights. All the subjectivity, all the time. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. Barely 10 years ago, John Watson was working in an architecture firm in New York City. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Did they save the best. In a very real sense, her time on the bike was inspiring and she began making art again. John Watson has led a life along the untrodden path, forging a culture and. The mid of March is usually a time where you think about the upcoming season and what kind of adventures you are going to tackle during springtime. These bikes are fully-loaded and decked out to the gills. Here I am, a 42-year-old Gen-X/Millenial, and I still love riding rigid mountain bikes for a lot of the reasons many of you express in countless comment threads here at The Radavist. It was shot with a Sony A9 and the Sony 70-200 lens on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, Arizona. Photographed by John Watson. That suntanned, SUNTOURist, king of the grandiose, the beausage factory himself, Mr. She says it’s not that she doesn’t trust me, it’s other people she’s worried about. We believe the outdoors should be respected. I had recognized him from punk/hardcore shows and I vividly remember him wearing a Minderaser shirt. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. The site morphed into The Radavist in 2015 and sits among the top cycling blogs worldwide. Like, he didn’t ride it or anything, but it’s big news, and we figured you might want to know about it. No more medals given out to the same four people, year after year. SRAM also released an. In a move that may grow its readership among cyclists, Santa Fe website The Radavist has merged with Colorado-based bike reseller The Pro's Closet. By the way, I turned 30 in March. ” Travis Engel loved the idea, and could gush all day about its implications for the future of trail bikes,. Quick backstory: I had bought some road cycling gloves probably 7yrs ago. It's doing fine, by the way! So many. That mastery comes from years as the owner, operator, and primary writer of The Radavist — an online community of “radical atavists” who love cycling. Equipped with Shimano GRX di2 and Mahle X35+ rear hub motor, the complete carbon build weighs in at under 30lbs. Today we're elated to present our Radavist Edition Sklar Super Something bikes. Today, we're taking a look at seven bikes Rob built during that impressive 50-year window, from early track bikes to road frames and his most recent personal all-road build. Mystic was supposed to be a small batch, limited, yet idiosyncratic framebuilding. Few people have mastered the nuts and bolts of their passion the way John Watson understands cycling. These terms get thrown around a lot and yet they represent pretty much the same thing: a rigid mountain bike. Part of that has to do with my love of the now-dead "adventure" category Specialized launched a few years back, beginning with the AWOL. Trek Madone SLR 9 Project One Road Bike - 2019, 50cm. Frames can be found on eBay for around. The focus of this review is an Omnium Cargo. We believe the outdoors should be respected. rasputitsadirt. Along with John, his long-time partner, Cari Carmean are now co-owners. Adam Sklar has been building custom bikes for close to a decade—and we’ve featured plenty of them on this site! But, in 2022 he decided to move production of a new model overseas to Taiwan. In Part Two, she picks up the thread in recounting her solitary rides across. I'm going to nerd out here. No rush, though. Radar Radar Roundup: Reserve 30|HD Wheels, Polar Bottles, Starling Goes (Thermo)Plastic, and Underground Railroad Ride Update. Leave it better, even. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. The Rover is the first carbon chassis I’ve ridden that feels smooth and doesn’t leave me fatigued after rough and rugged roads. . Our Radar Roundup compiles products and videos from the ‘net in an easy-to-digest format. The two things that Nick relies on for entertainment, certainly piqued my interest when I first met him in Japan during the Chris King Gourmet Century. We. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. The Radavist 2023 Calendar: November. The Starling Sturn V2 is a flat-out, ass-hauling, race-winning monster of a downhill bike that dares you to think differently. The Radivist’s Take. If you. The Radavist. Please, pack it in and. All the subjectivity, all the time. Leave it better, even. The CAM UTILITY STRAP features. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Moots’ 20+ year history. The smart choices are free, it’s the good wrenching that gets ya. Turning Up The Heat: The Start of the 2023 Arizona Trail Race. Remember when gravity-focused short-travel 29ers were edgy? When a brand would give one to their most decorated downhiller, and it would break YouTube? Now, this subcategory has become a staple. ” For a high-res JPG, suitable for print and desktop wallpaper*, right-click and save link as – The Radavist. The 970, one of the last made in the USA, lugged MTB frames ever produced by Trek. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. While Josh was in town for Team Dream's 10th-Anniversary Party, he pulled aside an objectively. We think he should relax. 5 mullet setup, standard 24mm bottom bracket single pivot, custom integrated bar/stem, wild paint, and so many. LOUISVILLE, CO, SEPTEMBER TK, 2021 — The Pro’s Closet (TPC) is excited to announce its merger with The Radavist. Please, pack it in and pack it out. They were rugged, heavily-built trikes with two mountain bike wheels in the front and a massive single fat mountain bike tire in the back, and an electric drivetrain was apparent. While earning, or enduring, her Ph. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. John Watson of the Radavist explains. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the. Please, pack it in and pack it out. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. But if you aren’t currently in the market for a new drivetrain, or if you run a front derailleur, there aren’t many good plug-and-play options that work from both the. Evoc’s Bike Travel Bag Pro is what the German brand refers to as their “high-end” solution for bike transport. From its crowd-funded origins in 2011,The Bicycle Academy (TBA) has arguably become the most influential framebuilding school in Europe. ” For a high-res JPG, suitable for print and desktop wallpaper*, right. com tooGIRL Talk is a podcast for girls, hosted by Girl Scouts River Valleys. The early 90s offered a plethora of bikes that would last for ages and Toby's 1993 Specialized Rockhopper Expert is just another example of a bike that will probably last another 30 years. Leaving us with restless and raving minds. We went all out and left nothing on the table. Singletrack and overgrown double-track compose most of this true-to-form high-country route, where beautiful campsites and natural water sources abound. It was shot with a Canon R5 and a Canon f2. Dubbed the SuperSomething, this first production Sklar has road bike bones while still (subtly) paying homage to Adam’s mountain biking roots. Read on for TPC’s official press release announcement on the split and what this means for the future of The Radavist with a letter. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. Adam Sklar has been building custom bikes for close to a decade—and we’ve featured plenty of them on this site! But, in 2022 he decided to move production of a new model overseas to Taiwan. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the leave no trace principles. 739mm. The last time we reported from the Sedona Mountain Bike Festival was in November of 2021 and conditions were perfect with sunny skies, warm days, and cool nights. Leave it better, even. The Radavist. Gripper Bar Tape, produced by the good folks at GREPP, is an adhesive-free, durable, and washable handlebar tape. We worked with Adam Sklar to create two unique and exclusive paint finishes, which we've dubbed “Burgundy. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Remember, we’re all ambassadors for cycling, so be polite on the road and the trails and observe the leave no trace principles. by Joe Lindsey Published: Sep 8, 2015 Media Platforms Design Team @TheRadavist Barely 10 years ago, John Watson was working in an architecture firm in. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. To sink my teeth into. Please, pack it in and pack it out. The Radavist. 69 a year in a paywall-free. Suddenly, the world is closing down, throwing everyone into the status of the unknown. He’s owned a pair since they launched, and has a few suggestions if you’re considering. Building on the "V-mount" system used in their downtube bike bags, Tailfin introduces their new Top Tube Pack in an array of sizes. He now has production designs as well as still taking on the occasional custom touring bike or the like. We believe the outdoors should be respected. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Lael and I reached out to Matthew Lee, the race organizer of the Tour Divide, in January of this year to ask for permission to document the 2019 Tour Divide. I, along with a few other eccentrics, have been dreaming of the idea of a small wheeled bikepacking rig for years. He's freelanced for companies such as Patagonia, National Geographic, Bikepacking. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Read on below for today’s findings… Durango Derby is Coming With the recent decline in mountain bike races across North America, Durango Derby brings both elite level racing and good times for all riders back to the legendary cycling community of. From the almighty Tumbleweed Stargazer to the readily available Kona Sutra ULTD, these robust bikes with an off-road and load-bearing geometry make for great interstitial, genre-bending machines for all sorts of riding. Richard Pool (aka Bicycle Crumbs) has been putting the Prolog AR through its paces in Portland, OR for the past few weeks and, below. Single-speed, Jack-Drive, Downhill for Metal Heads. I know I am, and I didn't participate in the run or ride. It’s a soft/hard-sided hybrid case with multiple integrated bells and whistles designed to keep bikes safe and secure in transit. We believe the outdoors should be respected. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. We believe the outdoors should be respected. We believe the outdoors should be respected. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Photographed by Josh Weinberg. Bikes are meant to be used. I knew I’d be forever broke as a bike messenger if it involved maintaining a geared drivetrain year-round through London’s woefully wet. Read on below for today’s findings… Hydrapak's Cenote™ 3 L is Made in Colorado Anytime a big company moves part of its product range to US manufacturing, we take note and have to share. From finding the correct components, to frame finish repair, and even saving a frame from a metal scrap yard! The Pro's Closet's founder, Nick Martin, shares with us the wild story about how he came to own a truly rare. There's a lot of intricate eye candy here, so. “Superstition” is the third layout of the Radavist 2023 Calendar. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. In an era of disc brakes, the new Romanceur goes with cantilever studs, where most bikes use thru-axles, it has gone QR. Back in early 2019, twenty-inch legend Ruben Alcantara released a youtube video showcasing some custom. Living in the Phoenix, AZ metro area, I get to connect with a variety of interesting folks who travel here during the winter months. Sometimes, you have to pedal something for an extended period to whet that appetite for the occasional oddity that. Paul, Minnesota. The Rover is the first carbon chassis I’ve ridden that feels smooth and doesn’t leave me fatigued after rough and rugged roads. After a quick 90-degree turn off the main trail, the forest opened up into a powerline clearing with about a half-kilometer descent. Leave it better, even. Welcome to the webshop of The Radavist; a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Please, pack it in and pack it out. This is our seventh and final 2023 MADE Bike Show gallery. The Radavist is Once Again an Independent Website. Something about a unique, purpose-built, human-powered machine doing tasks usually associated with cars and trucks gets the wondering wheels turning in peoples’ brains. The simple act of riding a cargo bike turns heads and gets people asking questions: living your day to day on a bike is indeed a. We will always stop for a photo, or to hit a jump. Note: the gear in this review was provided for testing, feedback, and review. A few months ago I wrote a story about the collaboration of Montana’s Sklar Bikes, The Pro’s Closet (), and The Radavist. Well, it’s because we’ve parted ways with TPC. In an attempt to describe the kind of riding we enjoy and cover here on the Radavist, we'll be using "Shred Lightly™" on our products and insignia. This is part two of an in depth conversation between Tom Ritchey and Ryan le Garrec where Ryan seeks to identify key periods in Tom's life alongside key people. For me, the granularity of these denotations is intriguing. Based in Sweden, GREPP founders Jan and Thomas initially set out to produce a milled cotton cloth tape (like many other classics in the market) but very quickly found that with the use of innovative new materials, they had an. Please, pack it in and pack it out. Over the years, we've tapped into. We believe the outdoors should be respected. Please, pack it in and pack it out. To help make. LOUISVILLE, Colo. No matter how innovative or controversial a given mountain bike technology may be, it’s usually just a means to an end. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. This post is old, for the latest update on the status of NAHBS, please see this post. Velonews First Ride: Revel Rail “But the Rail is surprisingly nimble on climbs anyway. After pouring over the PDFs, we figured it was worth pulling out of the quick-hit Radar Round-Up to give it its own spotlight. The Radavist is a group of individuals who share a love of cycling and the outdoors. Mountain biking started out long before telescoping forks and complex linkage designs, but the bikes of those early days are now a far cry from the activity most consider “mountain biking”. So. We believe the outdoors should be respected. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to Protect O. The SuperSomething is Sklar Bikes' first made-in-Taiwan production frame and at the 2023 MADE Bike Show, Adam unveiled his new Sklar Titanium seatpost and Super Stem Thing, a randonneuring-inspired stem with a four-bolt removable faceplate. Coming off of a lightweight carbon gravel bike review and jumping back onto this Bombtrack Beyond 2 made me think about my headspace while riding a bike. We worked with Adam Sklar from Sklar Bikes to create two unique and exclusive paint finishes, which we've dubbed “Burgundy Something” and “Super Splatter," and have five build kits ranging from a coaster cruiser to an ENVE-clad race machine. .