Old Ridge Route
In this episode of Points of Interest, we explore the historic Old Ridge Route in California. It is arguably one of the most important roads in the entire state and allowed commerce and travel between…
Chris King Wheelset Giveaway! (CONTEST CLOSED)
It’s 2020 and there is no better way to kick off the year than with some new wheels for new bike adventures! We are excited to announce that we’ve partnered with Chris King to give…
Misfits Welcome
What exactly is the Supple Life? We get this question more frequently now that our Youtube channel is growing and attracting people that may not be familiar with our backstory. I decided that the start…
Your Tires Are Lying to You
What do those numbers REALLY mean on the side of your tire? How do you find YOUR ideal tire pressure? In this video we explore the incredibly important and nuanced world of tire pressure. I…
The FIRST Gravel Bike?
In the backroom of a quirky Sacramento bike shop that specializes in vintage utilitarian bikes, we saw what might be one of the early ancestors to the modern gravel bike – the Specialized Rock Combo….
New Watercolor Postcards!
Fresh front the printer and just in time for the holidays, we had a small run of new postcards based off of Russ’ watercolors printed. In total there are five postcards depicting scenes from Mt….
Velo-Orange Tour!
In this video we get an exclusive tour of Velo-Orange HQ! Igor shows us the showroom, warehouse and we also get a sneak peek at some of the bikes they are bringing to the Philly…
Shop Visit: Outpost Richmond
A bike shop / grocery store? While we were in Richmond, VA we stopped into Outpost Richmond, an interesting bike shop focused on wide tire drop bar bikes as well as acting as a local…
Sausage vs. Saddlebag
To be honest, I’ve never really fallen in love with bikepacking bags. They are functional and definitely serve a specific use very well, but at the end of the day they always make me feel…
An Affordable Custom Bike?
Custom bikes are expensive. Between material and labor and long wait times, they are cost prohibitive for many people. In this video I review a relatively affordable option – the Rodriguez Phinney Ridge. While still…
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