ProtecShin: Design and Development
An inside look into the design and development process behind ProtecShin - the new ultra-low-profile shin and calf protection by CavaNero. Not intended for use by tough guys.
The #2 Summer of All Time.
They say life is cyclical, and that good times follow bad times follow good times. Well here’s some proof of that:
CavaNero Goes Racing, Ep. 2: BOQS Conquers Connecticut
BOQS topped the podium once again, but at the capable hands of Cole Miller in the Expert 19-29 category with a time of 1:43:93. Plus, some meaningful design updates to a couple BOQS mudguards as a result of testing during the weekend…
CavaNero Goes Racing, Ep. 1: Sandbagging or Meathucking?
A borrowed Commencal FRS. 27.5” wheels. Single speed. Sloppy conditions. All-white kit. Last-minute BOQS prototype for a previous-gen BOXXER fork. What could go right, right?
COQS - Computer Optimized Quick Stiffener
COQS - the next evolution of mountain bike suspension performance: Computer Optimized Quick Stiffener.
Let's Get Ready to Rumble:
BOQSSER is the BOQS Bolt-On Quick Swap mudguard system designed for the 2024 RockShox BOXXER dual-crown fork. It features unique design elements to make it the perfect mudguard for RockShox’s most extreme fork and is now available for purchase in our shop! Read more about its design here…
P3 D-CJ: The Dirt-Cheap Jumper (Kind Of)
The P3 D-CJ build began on August 3, 2022 when a serendipitous find on Facebook marketplace appeared as a suggested listing: a 2001 Specialized P.3 for just $175. Within five seconds of test riding it, which was within an hour of finding it online, cash exchanged hands and the P.3 was on the roof rack of the Beemer, racing down the highway back to “HQ”…
What follows is a year of building, designing, developing, and yes, some riding too.
2013 Santa Cruz Nomad C - The MX CruZader
The MX Cruzader is a 2013 Santa Cruz Nomad V2 Carbon turned up to 11. Featuring a mixed wheel 27.5/26” setup, 170mm of Öhlins RXF 36 travel up front, and 160mm of coil sprung Fox DHX RC4 action out back, it’s a party bike that’ll be as happy jibbing around as it is schralping berms and rock-gardening at your favorite bike park.
The BOQS Mudguard System
The BOQS Mudguard System is an innovative and unique solution to mountain bike mudguards that combines the best features of bolt-on and flat mudguards without the drawbacks of either…