Category: Podcast

Shawn Small of Ruckus Composites is our guest for this episode. This is going to be a great interview for any listener who has spent any amount of time on a carbon bike. Shawn is going to reveal a frame’s strong spots and the areas where it is most vulnerable....

We had the pleasure to sit down with our buddy Craig over at The Gravel Ride podcast and talk carbon repair, gravel riding and 1x chainrings.

We talk with Caley Fretz about carbon fiber repair and we fixed his bike! This is a great conversation.

The duo makes a strong return to podcasting, hosting Carl Strong of Pursuit Cycles. They discuss the industry veteran's new venture into small batch carbon production, the ethos of his business, NAHBS and much more. Tune in! Like, comment, share!

Carbon MTB rims are known for taking a beating, but most manufacturers are not using woven layers in the layup to help compensate. We investigate why in this weeks edition of the #fibersidechats.

The duo returns for the first episode of 2019 to discuss the topic of Carbon Fiber Reinforced cycling clothes. Is this the a new trend towards durability and protection, or is this more tech-marketing vaporware? Would you spend more on your kit if it protected you and lasted longer?

For the penultimate episode of the year, the Duo discuss carbon fiber dust. They discuss it's potential health hazards, how it can wreak havoc on your equipment and how to cut the material properly. - - - - - Thanks to @ road.holes on Instagram for the query! - -...

So you've crashed on your driveside and torn out your dreailleur from the hanger and thrashed the threads...what are your options? Well, you have a few! Tune into the episode to find out!

For today's episode, Shawn and Dan tackle the topic of pressfit BB's. Specifically, they answer the questions of why do they creak in the first place and how it can be stopped. Thanks to Sam B and Daniel G for the excellent questions.

To answer this week's #carbonqueries in short: we don't repair leaf forks, or any other forks for that matter. But tune in to this Lauf out loud episode and find out why.