FACTORY RIDERS
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Some Secrets…
Are better off not being secrets at all. Which is why we shared some pictures of a Reynolds 853 XXIX we made for our “Factory Riders” who are out and about. Currently, these are marketing frames only and are only available to our band of merry pranksters. The frame is exactly the same as our current XXIX, just made up with Reynolds 853. And as always, Guitar Ted over at 29inches.com is quick on the uptake and getting the info out there. You can find [...] read more
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Week in Review
Bike Review that is. Health Magazine has some nice words to say about the Alysa FT1. Click here to read the full review. And for the 3rd time in 4 years a Raleigh Carbon bike has made Outside’s Gear of the Year Top 10. While Outside will ride over 50 different road bikes a year for this review, the Supercourse has been a consistant performer for the testing crew. To see a video review of the bike click here. And as if that wasn’t [...] read more
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What’s Old Is New Again
This in from the field… This picture is from our dealer in Littleton, CO; Arapahoe Cyclery. If I were to say anything about these pics it would be that it was pretty scary to follow Dave Butler, the bikes owner, down the 1/2 mile portion of trail called “Box O’ Rocks” at the speed we were maintaining. Dave didn’t seem to mind rolling over the grapefruit sized and bigger obstacles, holding on to his Salsa, Bell Lap drops like it was no big [...] read more
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Turning Pro
Guitar Ted over at 29inches.com has been getting the jump on me lately. When he started to leak information about our 2009 XXIX bikes and the new Mojave 29 my boss started to look at me like I wasn’t doing my job around here.    Well, now it’s my turn to get the jump on him. While he’s put the rumor out there that we are making a Pro version of our XXIX…I’m here to say it’s a reality. Here are the [...] read more
