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[Video] 8 Reasons Gravel Racing is Still Fun
We headed to Lost & Found in Portola, CA to ride with friends and remembered exactly why we love gravel races. From free snacks at aid stations to riding world-class routes without lifting a finger to plan them, gravel racing has a way of reminding us why we fell in love with bikes in the first place. It's not about competition, it's about camaraderie.
Erin's Extra Small PBJ - an ATB for shorter riders
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Titanium Gravel Bike - Sklar SuperSomething for Dan
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We love bike shops! A good repair and retail hub is essential for any strong cycling community because they provide community support – that means inclusive group rides, events, and...
Brian's SuperSomething Steel Gravel bike with Carbon Fork
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Thoughts on Complete Bikes and R's PBJ Rigid MTB ATB Build
We have been spending a lot of time on build kits lately. While so much of our engineering and design effort goes into crafting a beautiful frame and fork, those things are not rideable without parts. What parts to choose though? There are a lot of really good and really, really good options out there these days.
Touring the Orr Springs 600 Randonneuring Route
The Orr Springs 600k is a 380 mile loop from San Francisco north to Ukiah through some of Northern California’s most beautiful and remote roads. Creators of this route, San...
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Gino's Silver PBJ Steel Hardtail MTB
Fresh out of the shop is this PBJ All Terrain Bike for Gino in Colorado. It is one of the first builds we have done on our new batch of...
How to Install a Lightweight Rear Rack
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A Large Tall Tale Steel Trail Bike for Chris
The Tall Tale is our trail bike. A bike designed for singletrack exploration or wherever your adventures might take you when you need a bike designed around a 140mm travel...