Being Frank – The Product Stork
Brent Graves – CEO & President December 2024 I have been asked a time or two-hundred about how we come up with product ideas. I respond by talking about how a good product manager reads the market looking for aberrations. They are looking for instances where riders are using products in unintended ways to meet […]
Cane Creek Announces Second Generation Kitsuma Rear Shocks
Asheville, NC Today, Cane Creek is excited to announce the second generation of their Kitsuma shock. Kitsuma is a burly ‘gravity-first’ shock that’s built for long travel trail, enduro, and downhill mountain bikes. It’s ideally positioned for riders for whom getting down the hill fast is the top priority. Kitsuma gives riders maximum grip, a […]
Introducing Our Next Limited Edition eeBrake: Magnum
Asheville, NC – Our newest limited edition brake – Magnum combines gunmetal gray and blue. Known for their extraordinary stopping power, incredible adjustability and striking design, eeBrakes are also half the weight of their competitors – truly setting them apart in the world of performance. eeBrakes are a collaboration between acclaimed component designer Craig Edwards and […]
Introducing GXC Stem
Asheville, NC – Cane Creek is excited to announce the GXC stem. This all-new stem is a premium and lightweight option that was specifically conceived for gravel and cross-country mountain bikes, a segment that has lacked attention and representation in the world of premium, aftermarket stems. The GXC stem is a fully rigid stem that matches the […]
Announcement: 10% of all Web Sales in October donated to BeLoved Asheville
Western North Carolina and our greater region have a long road ahead to recover from Hurricane Helene and the damage it’s done to the area we call home. To aid in that journey, Cane Creek will be donating 10% of all web sales during the month of October to BeLoved Asheville. BeLoved’s mission is to […]
How To Choose The Right Bicycle Headset
The Cane Creek Headset Identification Guide Headset ID : What do all these numbers mean? Though they are fairly simple components, bicycle headsets can be difficult to understand and purchase. Unfortunately, there are a vast array of different configurations and sizes, and it can feel quite overwhelming when looking at all the possibilities at […]
Back in the Land of the Midnight Sun: Bikepacking Through Alaska with Cane Creek
While I love living in the Upstate of South Carolina, I must confess that I also love escaping the summer heat on my summer break from work to adventure somewhere with cooler temperatures. After taking on Iceland last summer, I felt ready to explore Alaska this time around, with much of the same gear. Although […]
Life’s Too Short for Boring Bikes – An inside look at Will’s new custom painted Starling Murmur
Will Hart, Product Marketing Manager About a year and a half ago, I sold what was a very popular and mainstream mountain bike and bought a boutique, handmade frame from a small workshop in the UK. I connected heavily with the people behind Starling Cycles and their all-meat-no-filler approach to building bikes that simply work, […]
Cane Creek & Industry Nine – Ride Rock Creek Takeover
Rock Creek Bike Park: 298 W Rock Creek Rd, Zirconia, NC 28790 Lets ride! Monday September 16th, 2024 Join us for an exciting day at Rock Creek Bike Park! This special event is your chance to ride Rock Creek, demo top-tier products, enjoy exclusive hands-on experiences, and take advantage of great purchase incentives. RSVP now! […]
Being Frank: Corduroy Riding In Marin
Brent Graves – CEO & President June 2024 Right before we launched the all-new V-Link full suspension bike at Diamondback in 1995, I convinced my boss that my product manager and I should take a road trip to Northern California to visit bicycle dealers and show off the new bike. While we did do some […]
