The bike is dirty. The rider is tired. And there is a new FKT (Fastest Known Time) for the Oregon Cascades Volcanic Arc 400 bikepacking route. That makes it a successful outing on all counts! Here are the stats: Distance: 419 miles / 674 km Climbing: 31,500 ft / 9,600 m FKT: 41 hours 13 minutes Inspired by… read more

We’ve expanded our TPU tube program with 70 mm threaded valves. Which means we’ve now got 23 different TPU tubes in our program. To us, it makes sense to offer that many different TPU tubes. After all, we’re offering more than 100 different Rene Herse tires, so why would we limit our tube… read more

As you’re reading this, I’m in Klamath Falls preparing to do what I love best: Riding my bike at a spirited pace over long distances. I’m giving the Oregon Cascades Volcanic Arc 400 another shot. Last year, I set the FKT (Fastest Known Time) on this beautiful and challenging route that spans 415… read more