If you follow UCI World Cup racing, you’re well acquainted with the antics of Claudio Caluori and his hilarious downhill course previews. Even if you don’t follow the World Cup there’s a chance you’ve seen one of his clips, as his fan base has continued to grow beyond the mountain bike realm.
Caluori accepted an invitation to preview the Red Bull Rampage course in 2015, and despite his fear of heights, he accepted. It became obvious once he arrived on site that he was legitimately concerned about riding the very intimidating Rampage venue (for good reason!), but he mustered the courage to record this nail-biting course preview on his GoPro cameras.
Claudio Caluori tries a cyclocross race. Will he make it? Will he change his bike to a MTB one by the end of it? Also, how hard is it to use a shifter on a cyclocross bike, Claudio? Find out that and more in this epic POV for the ages with Claudio Caluori in Switzerland at Red Bull Velodux.
Well, it’s official—Interbike is leaving Las Vegas for good. After much speculation (Will the show move to Denver in 2018? Portland?) it comes down to this: Reno, Nevada will be the new home of Interbike beginning in 2018.
Interbike officials made the announcement a couple minutes ago via a conference call to a collection of bike industry nerds.
The tradeshow organizers polled the industry last year after a particularly saggy edition of the show that had many longtime attendees poking Interbike’s corpse with a stick and shooing away flies. Locations that were floated about included … More
When it’s time for an upgrade, choosing the perfect bike can get confusing for some of you. But that doesn’t mean you pick the first bike you find, especially when it’s your first bike. Looking for professional bikes with a solid design and additional features is never easy. That requires accurate knowledge and understanding about what type of bike do you want to ride.
Only when you know what you want to ride your new bike for can you determine your perfect match. You might want … More
Everybody and their kid brother thinks they could go to Taiwan with a suitcase of cash and get bikes built that are every bit as good as what you find at you local bike shop. But is that true? What does it take to go overseas and start your own bike brand? We went to Taiwan to find out.