Behold the X-9 Nighthawk, a new experimental frame by BME.  The bike is made out of sandwich panels with aramid honeycomb as a core all covered with a carbon fiber skin. The handlebar with integrated stem are carbon fiber, and the carbon fork was shaped to fit the frame design. This a real, fully functioning bike.  Want!

Spurcycle GripRings ($20+) solve a very real problem in the world of cycling.  Changing grip on a mountain bike is a total pain in the ass and there is little in the way of customizability.  GripRings are 17mm pliable silicone rings that slip onto your bars individually and include a locking bar-end plug so you…

Very cool video about 718 Cyclery in New York. The custom bike shop has a unique approach to the cycling business. Customers can come in and get hands on with the construction of their custom bikes. It would be a very cool way to get the bike you want built and learn a ton in…

Rapha’s latest and greatest in collaboration with Giro for the Grand Tour Video, shot by Ben Ingham in the Sierra Nevada. The Rapha Grand Tour shoe offers unparalleled comfort, durability, power and style. The uppers are crafted from hand cut Yak leather and are married with optimum fit to a Easton EC90 carbon sole for lightweight…

Rapha launched their first collection back in 2004.  To say they caught on would be an understatement.  The Rapha brand quickly earned accolades from riders worldwide, myself included, ultimately securing a reputation as a purveyor of the highest quality cycling goods available.  Delivering both superior style and performance. The above short video for Rapha’s Spring/Summer…

[wide][/wide] Nike officially unveiled their new running shoe, the Nike Flyknit, in New York today. The Nike Flyknit features a single-engineered base that eliminates the use of glue, sewing, and cutting in its construction. With a newly designed Lunarlon sole, this shoe is made to be more responsive, expressive and lighter than other running silhouettes….

[wide][/wide] If you’re a bike guy like me, this is like looking at fetish porn on steroids, the new Cervelo P5 isn’t just sexy as hell. It’s also fast, if you’ve got the legs for it. The Cervelo P5 will actually come in two flavors; a triathlon version with one insane knife like fork up…

[wide][/wide] Besides blocking your delicate eyes from blistering cold and flying ice crystals Zeal’s latest offering also boasts GPS technology as well as temperature and altitude readings – an action sports athletes dream come true. A wireless controller attaches to the wearers wrist for up to the minute readings utilizing “Recon HQ” PC software. Available…