When Bianchi introduced their latest in their Oltre series, the storied Italian brand jumped straight from XR2 up to the new top of the line Oltre XR4, adding in the slightly lower tiered XR3 at the same time. Not the boldest of statements, as P.R. moves go, but it does give some indication that Bianchi …
With all the flair you’d expect of a boutique Italian brand, Pinarello made their surprise release of the flagship, Dogma F10 earlier this year. Not only releasing the Sky influenced superbike on time to be raced at Tour Down Under, but with Fausto Pinarello brazenly proclaiming there were no plans, and no need for plans …
All this winter, this long, loooooong winter, Renny’s been flogging his Focus Izalco Max around the roads of greater Victoria. After putting the Izalco through all that abuse, the Izalco’s earned an upgrade so, fresh for summer, a shiny new set of ENVE 4.5 SES hoops have been added. I mean, all I got for …
Here on Vancouver Island we’re lucky to have one hell of a local cyclocross series, full of excellent venues and even better people all fall. Some of us, however, are luckier than others. Luck often has a way of of aligning itself with karma, fate, or whatever version of general good vibes you believe in, …
Izalco Max Disc x ENVE: Bladerunner Ed. Is this actually a Bladerunner edition Izalco? No. As far as I know, the German folks at Focus adhere quite strictly to all their cultural stereotypes and, as such, have no time for the frivolous imaginings that let us all glimpse into the world of Rick Deckard. But, …