One of the most common requests on our Suggestions form is for all-black tires. We’re already offering many of our Extralights in black, but what if you need the extra protection of the Endurance casing? Or if you want all-black versions of our wider gravel and bikepacking tires?… read more

The inaugural Taurus Mountain Race is shaping up to be one of the most adventurous races on the 2026 calendar. Starting in Antalya, Türkiye, the 907-mile (1,460-km) route packs in an incredible 114,334 feet (34,849 m) of climbing as it winds east through the increasingly wild and remote Bolkar and Aladağlar mountains, before… read more

Shaun Ivory was our first customer who bought a SON Ladelux headlight. As a fellow randonneur, we’ve known each other for years. When he told me that he’s ridden more than 10,000 miles with the new headlights—he’s bought three in total—we asked him to share his experiences. Hub dynamos and dynamo-powered lighting represent one… read more