The Radavist

Help keep the longest-running alt-cycling website paywall free!

Your hard-earned money goes to supporting our independent Reportage. In doing so, you support this website’s staff and gain access to our industry-leading, private reselling platform, the Rad Bazaar!

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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This month, we’ve partnered with SRAM to give away a complete SRAM RED XPLR AXS kit for one lucky subscriber! That’s right; you get a full kit of this brand-new groupset for your bike, a $3,529 value! Read all about it in Josh’s review.

Sign up by August 31st to be entered to win!

Congrats to Jakob and Nolan for winning the Tony Concrete drawings!

We’re pinging this post back up to the top to remind you to support our independent Reportage by signing up for our Group Ride subscription plan. In doing so, you support this website’s staff and gain access to our Rad Bazaar!

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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We’ve partnered up with MicroShift to give away a Sword gravel groupset for your bike in either 1 x 10 or 2 x 10 setup for our April Group Ride giveaway! Sign up by April 30th for your chance to win!

Congrats to John from St. George, Utah! You’ve won the Sim Works kit!

We’ve partnered up with Sim Works USA to give away a Sim Works kit for your bike including any in-stock seatpost, stem, and handlebar (drop or flat) of your choice for our March Group Ride giveaway! Sign up by March 31st for your chance to win!

Sim Works makes some of the classiest components for your bikes, all at the Nitto factory in Japan. Check out Sim Works’ catalog!

Check out John’s extended storytelling surrounding Nagoya, where Sim Works is based:

• Shaping Cycling Culture in Nagoya with Circles Japan
• Riding Circles Around Mount Fuji
• Bicycle Camping on Izu Oshima and Riding Mount Mihara with Circles
• Circles Japan Personal Bike Show: Dobbat’s Succeed Fillet Road

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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Congrats to Tyler in Austin, TX! You’ve won the Rig’d Rambleswing!

We’ve partnered up with Rig’d to give away a RambleSwing™, a $799 value, for our February Group Ride giveaway! Sign up by February 29th for your chance to win!

When it comes to bomber, made-in-the-USA bike racks, and swingouts, Rig’d is a leader of innovation. The brand’s RambleSwing™ adds the utility of a swing-away hitch to your bike rack of choice. Built by RiG’d Supply in the US of A, these swing-outs enable better access to the rear of your car by swinging away to the passenger or driver’s side. Available in a 2″ or 2.5″ receiver hitch.

Check out Josh’s review for an in-depth look at the RambleSwing™.

Due to the weight of this month’s giveaway, outside of the US and Canada shipping charges may apply.

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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We’ve partnered up with Wolf Tooth to give away a chainring and a set of Waveform pedals of your choice for our January Group Ride giveaway! You’ve got a few more days to sign up to win this month!

We’re stoked to offer up some of our favorite MUSA components to our Group Ride subscribers. This month, Wolf Tooth is offering up a chainring of your choice and a set of Waveform pedals in any available size or color. Become a Group Ride subscriber by January 31st for a chance to win. Our monthly giveaways are open to Group Ride members worldwide!

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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You’ve still got some time to be entered to win the nicest pump ever for our December Group Ride giveaway!

Join our Group Ride subscription plan by December 31st and be entered for a chance to win a Silca SuperPista Ultimate Hiro Floor Pump! This is open to Group Ride members worldwide!

We’re stoked to offer up one highest-end pump to a random selection from our Group Ride subscribers. The Silca SuperPista is made in the USA. It’s rebuildable, serviceable, and durable! Our good friends at Silca have offered a free pump for one lucky subscriber.

Check this post out for all the information on how to join Group Ride for $6.66/month or $69.69/year.

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November’s Group Ride Giveaway–from PAUL–was Pierre from Houston, TX! Congrats, Pierre!

If you aren’t checking the Rad Bazaar–our private buy/sell/trade forum open for Group Ride members–every day, you might be missing out on some bizarre items. Our Acid Jackal went wild and picked out a selection of goods to share with you today, so check them out below!

With the recent announcement of the return of The Radavist to John and Cari, we debuted our Group Ride Subscription Plan. Readers of The Radavist can support our efforts, browse the largest collection of Beautiful Bicycles on the ‘net, and immerse themselves in our in-depth Reportage for $6.66 a month or $69.69 a year in a paywall-free environment.

Read on for the full breakdown.

Last week, when we announced that we are once again an independent website, we also provided an overview of our Group Ride subscription platform. In addition to supporting the work we do here, there is also a growing list of Group Ride subscriber benefits including the ability to post gear for sale in our Rad Bazaar and automatic entries into giveaways from our favorite brands!

After the outpouring of excitement around Matt’s Ornot 10th Anniversary story and related Decade Collection giveaway, we’re doing another one with Ornot exclusively for Group Ride members.

Read on below for how to enter the Handlebar Bag + $250 Gift Card giveaway!

You’ve got two more days to make it into our first Group Ride giveaway with ORNOT, who’s offering up one of their handlebar bags and a $250 gift card. Subscribers who are signed up by tomorrow, October 31st, at 11 pm CST will be entered to win the first prize pack!

These giveaways are open to Group Ride members worldwide! By signing up for Group Ride, you can support The Radavist’s independent Reportage and more. See this post for the full outline of benefits.

Sign up for the Group Ride for $6.66/month, or $69.69/annual here.

The LA Explorers Club ride, a fun, all are welcomed group ride, is coming up this Sunday, July 28th. @losangelesexplorersclub and @itsnotabikeshop are joining forces to host a Sunday Cruise: Teen Wolf and other Hollywood Love Stories. If you’re a fan of 1980’s movies, don’t miss out on this fun ride. It’ll be a chill 14-mile loop leaving from and finishing at the Cubhouse in San Marino. Consider wearing your best 80’s attire to join our costume contest during the After Party!

If you’d like to come, it’s FREE, just make sure you RSVP to receive a free LA Explorers Club patch.