Caledonia doesnt fit in a box nicely, and we like it that way. It was conceived on our Thursday night ridesroutes that often play fast and loose with road ride. Modern road riders are looking for bikes to handle long-distance, high pace, no limits, and offer maximum funthe Caledonia delivers performance, comfort, and speed. Oh, and you can fit a 34mm tire in there. Or 31mm with fenders.

Remember the Big Stupid Ride? Its a favorite of your kinda-unhinged riding pal who loves to suggest a Saturday send and then take it to 11 once everyone’s committed.

This summer the CNCPT team (seasoned pros of the BSR) rallied down the California coast on a fleet ofCaledonias. They took the train to San Luis Obispo, pedaled to Santa Barbara, and then pedaled more back to LAcollecting 300km of rain, hail, hot dogs, and good times along the way.

Ride planning for us, is almost a reflex at this point.” says Greg Garth. “Theres the obvious things to consider, mostly whos available on the dates were kicking around, what bike to ride, where to ride them, and for how long. The time of year always plays a factor, especially for the latter two decisions.”

“Our recent BSR was a fine example of making a thorough plan and having Mother Nature do her thing instead. Rain can be planned for but it can also be very demoralizing when youre just stuck in it for hours on end. And even worse, rain turned to marble sized haila defining low of the trip for me as it forced us off the road, albeit briefly. But even with bad weather Id do it over and over again. The BSR mentality is a way of life.

Integrated mounts enable the use of fenders, lights, and computers without compromising the aerodynamics or structure of your bike. The built-in mount systems provide a simple and clean-looking solution.