September 23, 2021
Free-spirited Ruth Sayger enjoys doing it all! For the Obed staff bike builder, that usually means riding a mountain bike or gravel bike. It could be camping. It's often river kayaking. If it's outdoors, she's there for it. Get to know Ruth in our staff profile series.
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August 25, 2021
Gravel riders: you've decided to get your taste for dirt aboard an Obed Boundary—congrats! So the next question is: what's the deal with Campagnolo's Ekar group, and what makes it so...well, bellissimo? We explain not only how Campy Ekar is one of the most in-demand groupsets in gravel, but that you can be rolling on your own Ekar-equipped Boundary in just weeks. Yep-weeks. Read our Ekar primer.
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July 15, 2021
If you're on Tennessee technical singletrack and see a drop bar ace dancing ably through a gnarly rock garden, it's probably Matt Shrader. Obed's assembly ace rides his Boundary gravel bike the way a camper uses his Swiss Army knife: for everything. In the latest update of Get to Know Us, Matt takes us through his ride history, and how it shaped his affection for the Boundary, a bike that can do it all.
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June 22, 2021
From triathlete to elite gravel racer, Canadian Angela Naeth's surprise sixth-place finish at Unbound Gravel brought questions about her Obed Boundary, nutrition, tire choice and everything in between. She tells all here!
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June 16, 2021
As we look the future, we cannot forget our past. We celebrate Juneteenth this week, and in doing so Obed looks back at its own naming change, and the importance of remembering and respecting the legacy those lost in Ocoee, Florida in the 1920s.
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June 10, 2021
OBED assembly ace Austin Sullivan isn't just great at running cable and tightening to torque specifications on your new OBED. He's also adept a pedaling—a lot. Austin just completed Unbound XL: the 350-mile, 24-hour (or more) gravel race epic held every June in the Flint Hills of Emporia, Kansas.
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May 11, 2021
Titanium: Different? Absolutely. Better? That's up to y...
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April 27, 2021
Most neighbors might load you a cup of sugar. Dave helped dig Mario his backyard pool. Read just how Mario paid him back for an amazing example of selflessness as we celebrate Pay it Forward Day.
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April 19, 2021
Your OBED gravel bike isn't meant to ride where your road bike does. That means having a gravel bike fit that accounts for the special circumstances gravel riding present is key. OBED engineer Brad DeVaney delivers several key fit tips to consider when getting your bike fitted and ready to ride.
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April 13, 2021
Everesting? "Virtual" events? So 2020! It's Spring of 2021, and gravel events are back! Elite racer and coach Matt Curbeau delivers his top tips to get back into event mode.
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April 06, 2021
From value to customization to ease of purchase, Obed is changing the way we buy bikes. YouTube content creator Tyler Epstein of Ty's Rides saw the same, highlighting Obed in a video celebrating industry-leading direct-to-you online gravel bike brands.
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March 30, 2021
As a former tri magazine editor, Jay Prasuhn's name may sound familiar, but triathlon could hold his gaze only so long. Read about the veteran journalist who's position has allowed him to experience all kinds of riding around the world... and why the simplicity of gravel is his new happy place.
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