Gravel Race Calendar
Gravel races 2026 are no longer a niche corner of cycling. From professional series and UCI qualifiers to ultra-distance adventures and festival-st...
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Road Cycling Race Calendar
Stay Ahead of the 2026 Road Season The road cycling race calendar is the rhythm of the sport. Spring cobbles, Grand Tour climbs, high-speed sprints...
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Arm Pump in Cycling: The Real Causes and What to Fix Before Changing Your Grips
If you spend enough time on a bike, especially mountain biking, sooner or later you will hear the usual explanations for arm pump or numb hands. Yo...
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Sterrato vs Tessel: Two Different Answers, Not One Better Product
When a brand launches a new bar tape, the usual assumption is simple: the new one replaces the old one. That is not what is happening here. AMS Ste...
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Gravel vs Road Bike: The Real Differences, Beyond the Obvious
Most comparisons between gravel bikes and road bikes are too simplistic. They usually stop at the obvious: gravel bikes take wider tyres, road bike...
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Grips Are Not Rocket Science. That Is Why They Matter
Every few years, the bike industry rediscovers the grip. To be fair, not just the grip. Cycling has a habit of rediscovering the wheel too. A paten...
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MTB Grip Diameter Explained: How to Choose the Right Size for Your Hands
Grip diameter is one of the most overlooked setup decisions on a mountain bike. Riders obsess over tire casing, brake rotors, suspension settings, ...
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Enduro vs Downhill MTB Clothing: What Actually Differs Today?
Mountain biking evolves quickly. If you haven’t paid attention in a few years, you might still picture downhill riders in heavy moto-style gear and...
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How a pro rider chooses and wraps bar tape
Small choices at the bars matter more than most riders expect. Over long climbs, hot races, and wet roads, those decisions add up to either confide...
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When Your Product Lines Up at the Tour de France
In 2026, the Tour de France starts in Barcelona. For AMS, that matters for two reasons. First, because Barcelona is home. Second, because the Caja ...
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Why the AMS RISE Grip Was Designed the Way It Was
Behind the scenes of a grip built for real riders, real hands, and real rides. With the AMS RISE Grip, we set out to build a grip that works for a ...
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Why Collaborating with a UCI Road ProTeam Matters for AMS and for You
At AMS, product development doesn’t stop in the lab or design studio. Real innovation comes from real-world testing, and that’s exactly what profes...
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Why Choose AMS Frame Protection? A Deep Dive into Thickness, Quality, and How We Compare to RideWrap & Lizard Skins
At All Mountain Style (AMS), we believe in building products that earn your trust on the trail. not just through hype, but through innovation, perf...
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The Complete Guide to the AMS Grip Collection (2025/26 Edition)
Grips are to your bike what tires are to the terrain. At All Mountain Style, we believe grips deserve the same attention as tyres: with terrain-spe...
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What Really Makes a Grip “Grippy”?. Mechanical Vs. Chemical Grip
Before cofounding All Mountain Style®, I spent years as a mechanical engineer working on dynamic simulations, structural analysis (FEA), and develo...
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Finally, Road & Gravel Specific Chainstay Protection That Doesn’t Ruin Your Clean Lines
The Problem No One Talks About. Road and gravel riders obsess over clean lines, quiet drivetrains, and that fresh, like-new frame look. But even t...
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10 Road Bike Accessories Every Beginner Actually Needs
You finally got your first road bike. It’s fast, it’s shiny, and it’s probably the most fun you’ve had on two wheels in a while. But before you cli...
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What’s the Best MTB Frame Protection in 2025? AMS vs the Rest
Scratches, cable rub, rock strikes, resale loss — your frame takes a beating. Whether you’re smashing downhill trails or just want to keep your bik...
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9,850 Kilometers of Real-World Testing: How the AMS Sterrato Bar Tape Held Up
At AMS, we don’t just design products for cyclists—we ride them, abuse them, and put them through thousands of miles of real-world testing. As the ...
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How to Wrap Bar Tape Like a Pro (with Isma López)
Some bike maintenance tasks look simple—until they’re not. Wrapping bar tape is one of those. Do it right, and you barely think about it. Do it wro...
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The Best U.S. States for Mountain Biking in 2025 and beyond
Think you know where to ride in the U.S.? Hold that thought—there are more epic trails than you might expect, and some hidden gems too. Read on to ...
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Bike frame stickers vs frame protection kit
KEY TAKEAWAYS Function: Stickers add style; protection kits shield frames from damage. Durability: Kits use weather-resistant PVC; stickers may ...
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From Frustration to Formula: Why We Created AMS Miami Glide Chain Wax
It didn’t begin with a product idea. It began with a feeling: frustration. After long rides—gravel loops near home, mountain descents on weekends—t...
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Top 10 Must-Have E-MTB Accessories and Products for Every Electric Mountain Biker
If you’re lucky enough to ride an e-MTB, you already know: electric mountain bikes open up a whole new world of adventure. Steeper climbs, longer r...
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Converting your road bike to gravel bike
If you're a road cyclist looking for a new adventure, you might have asked yourself, can you turn a road bike into a gravel bike? The good news is,...
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How to Restore a Mountain Bike: Bring Your Old Ride Back to Life
Ever looked at your dusty old mountain bike and wondered, “Could I make this ride awesome again?” Good news—you absolutely can. And you don’t need ...
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5 light e-bikes you should know about
Electric mountain bikes have been gaining popularity in recent years, especially among adventure enthusiasts who enjoy hitting the rugged terrain o...
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🐷 Pink Pig Gravel: The Beast No One Saw Coming
Hey, gravel freaks —This one’s gonna hit you right in the cockpit. I’m Xavi, co-founder of All Mountain Style — but forget the titles. I’m just a g...
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How to Lube Your Bike Chain for Maximum Performance and Longevity
Why lubing your bike chain matters more than you think. Your bike’s chain is its hardest-working component. It transfers every ounce of power from...
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Saddle Comfort Myths Every Rider Needs to Stop Believing
💡 If you’ve ever struggled with saddle discomfort, chances are you’ve been given bad advice. Let’s bust the biggest myths and help you find true co...
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Finding the Best Saddle: What Actually Matters?
A guide to choosing the right saddle without falling for the usual traps. Key Takeaways for Choosing the Right MTB Saddle -Fit Over Looks – The rig...
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The Best Mountain Bike Fenders
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Purpose: MTB fenders keep riders clean and dry in wet conditions. Types: Options include front, rear, and full coverage fenders. ...
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How to Remove and Install Bicycle Pedals: A No-Fuss Guide for Every Rider
Removing and installing pedals is one of those tasks that sounds simple—until you’re standing in your garage, sweaty, with a wrench in hand, sweari...
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Top 10 Must-Have MTB Accessories and Products for Every Mountain Biker
Updated for 2025. Hey there, fellow MTB shredders! 🚵♂️🌲 Ready to elevate your riding game? We've got you covered with the ultimate list of 10 aweso...
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Is frame protection worth it?
Is bike frame protection worth it? If you're a mountain biker, you know that your bike can take a beating. Rocks, roots, and debris can all damage ...
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The Ultimate Guide to Chain Lube for MTB and Gravel Riders
Or Why Your Chain Lube Could Be the Secret to a Better Ride. Ever felt like your bike wasn’t riding quite right—like something was holding you back...
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