Edge has a wide range of carbon hoops
Edge has a wide range of carbon hoops, from 26- and 29-inch mountain wheels in two widths (24mm, 32mm) to road rims in tubublar and clincher options. They’re all made in Ogden, Utah.
Edge has a wide range of carbon hoops, from 26- and 29-inch mountain wheels in two widths (24mm, 32mm) to road rims in tubublar and clincher options. They’re all made in Ogden, Utah.
Nick Crumpton built this ultra light frame with tube-to-tube construction with unidirectional carbon. The things that look like lugs are just the carbon wraps around the mitered joints. Without the outer cosmetic layer of his standard super light frame, this frame weighs in at 880 grams with hardware.
Chrome’s Champ features reflective strips on the cuffs and around the lower back hem that are quickly hidden for around town use.
For those riding straight from the trails to the bar, Chrome’s Champ jacket ($165) has technical features with urban style.
This jersey is green. Really. Capo constructs the $120 jersey from 100 percent recycled materials.
Capo sells full high-end, head to toe kits, including matchings hats, gloves and socks. This Atlas combo is the top of the line.
You don’t have to win the Belgian national championship to get the Ronde kit ($99 jersey, $150 bibs).
Subtle and inexpensive, the Modino comes in at $80 for the top and $150 for the bibs.
It’s back, baby. Purple anodized, that is. Coming to you in a variety of widths and stack heights from Cane Creek.
The front hub on Cane Creek’s Sprint 85.
Cane Creek employee Josh Reddoch had his bike from masters nationals on hand to show off the company’s new Sprint 85 wheels.
Bianchi’s Dolomiti gets a suede saddle, naturally.
Another nod to the past, Bianchi’s Dolomiti features chrome lugs.
Bianchi’s Cross Concept Carbon is the first all carbon bike from the Italian manufacturer (last year’s was scandium and carbon). Built up with Shimano Dura-Ace and Ultegra, it sells for $3,500.
Bianchi’s Coast 2 Coast is a performance comfort bike with a slightly relaxed head angle. It retails for $4,200 with Campagnolo Centaur or $2,400 with Shimano 105.
Alan (we say ah-lan, but the owner says “Allen”; he’s probably right) was arguably the first company to mass produce cross frames. The Roland 5, featuring traditional geometry instead of this year’s compact style, is a tip of the hat to cyclocross great Roland Liboton.
Alan uses a candy clear coat finish, which adds the rust color but allows the scuffed texture of the aluminum to show through as well.
After an exciting season of outstanding heated competition, the stage is set for today’s finale of the USA CRITS 2008 Championship Series. Expect extremely aggressive fields of professional and elite male and female cyclists to speed along the one-of-a-kind course at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Firmly in their sights will be the prospect of a prestigious victory, lap-leader cash awards, team bragging rights, and a healthy prize purse to motivate racers to step up their performances.
Campagnolo Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary with a Lavish History Book, Campagnolo: 75 Years of Cycling Passion Campagnolo Book to be Launched at Interbike Alongside the Reborn 11-Speed Super Record Gruppo
Belgian Beer and Bike Racing in Belgium: Come to Joe Parkin's Book Launch Party at Interbike! Boulder, CO, USA - September 22, 2008 - Joe Parkin, one of the first Americans to race in Europe, will autograph copies of his just published memoir, A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer's Story of Mud, Drugs, Blood, Betrayal, and Beauty in Belgium at Interbike. Meet Joe, get an autographed copy of the book, and enjoy a Belgian beer. A Dog in a Hat is available now in bookstores, bike shops, and online. Joe Parkin Book Signing: A Dog in a Hat Thursday, September 25th, 5-6 p.m.
Universal Sports Presents Live Coverage of UCI Road World Championships Tune in September 24 - 28 on Universal Sports Network and UniversalSports.com Universal Sports will present live coverage of the UCI Road World Championships September 24 - 28 from Varese, Italy. Fans can tune in via UniversalSports.com and Universal Sports TV to watch a total of 827 cyclists from 58 countries competing at the highly anticipated Championships.
Mountain bike world champion, Christoph Sauser tried his hand in CrossVegas aboard a Specialized S-Works Tricross. His bike is equipped with SRAM Red, linear pull brakes and ultra-exclusive FMB file tread tires.
Lance Armstrong showed up to race with Trek’s XO bike. His was equipped with Shimano Dura-Ace sporting a 39/53 chainring combo. Bontrager’s Race XXX Lite carbon tubular climbing wheels sported Tufo tires and SRAM’s new Shorty 6 cantilevers handled the braking.