Ride Notes

Factor calls it Celestial Blue, perhaps alluding to the O2’s powers of ascension. But it would be unfair to pigeonhole the O2 as a ‘climbing only’ bike. It is balanced, stiff, and agile. Our rider wan … read more

The G3-X isn’t Colnago’s first foray off-road. First there was the Prestige, a World Cup winning cyclocross bike. Then came the Prestige GRV, a gravel orientated build with cross roots. Perhaps it is … read more

In short, yes. Absolutely.And a cyclocross bike can easily tackle gravel events. It’s like using an aero TT bike with a straight block cassette to climb the Alps. Or an ultralight frame with a 12x34 c … read more

Tire choice is paramount and nowhere is this fact more self-evident than when riding and racing offroad. Pairing the right tire and the right width with the right pressure for the right conditions is … read more

You can choose one: aero or light. Or you can choose both, throw in disc brakes, and you’ve got the Wilier Zero SLR, a stunningly gorgeous bicycle. And yet there are no fancy, rear wheel hugging … read more