A studio, not a shop: how Alpha builds bikes on the Front Range July 23, 2026Dallas Johnson Alpha Bicycle Studio is appointment-only, with no showroom floor. Here are the questions riders new to custom bikes ask us first — with plain answers.
Introducing the Mosaic AR-Zero: an all-road frameset in the Zero Ops program July 21, 2026Dallas Johnson Mosaic's AR-Zero is a new all-road titanium frameset in the Zero Ops program — rider-specific geometry, integrated componentry, framesets from $11,000, 2026 slots open now.
Comparing Alpha's gravel platforms: when each one is the right pick July 16, 2026Dallas Johnson A decision-led comparison of Alpha’s five gravel platforms — ENVE MOG, Sarto Raso Gravel Wide, Mosaic GT, Ritte Satyr, and Allied Able — and when each one is the right...
Mosaic’s 2026 AR Series: a new all-road line, and where it sits at Alpha July 09, 2026Dallas Johnson Mosaic renamed its all-road bikes as the AR Series for 2026. Here’s what that change signals—and how we think about AR vs. road vs. gravel when you’re building from a...
Bike Assembly at Alpha: what happens after you buy the frame June 26, 2026Dallas Johnson A walk-through of Bike Assembly at Alpha — what a professional build includes when you bring your own frame, and why it’s the cleanest path to a ride-ready bike.
Titanium, carbon, or steel: choosing a custom bike frame material June 19, 2026Dallas Johnson Carbon, titanium, and steel each solve a different problem. Here’s how to choose based on ride feel, ownership horizon, and fit — without chasing a “best material.”
What a professional bike fit actually measures June 19, 2026Dallas Johnson A professional fit isn’t just “getting your saddle height.” It measures position, pressure, and movement—then turns that into frame choice, cockpit decisions, and contact points that actually work.
How to buy a Sarto in the United States June 17, 2026Dallas Johnson A practical map for US riders: where to buy a Sarto, what the dealer relationship actually does, and how fit-first ordering turns into a finished bike.
The ENVE MOG, Velo's 2026 gravel pick, and where it sits across Alpha's gravel lineup June 17, 2026Dallas Johnson Velo named the ENVE MOG its 2026 Best Overall Gravel Bike. Here's how a dealer reads the award — and where the MOG sits next to Alpha's three other gravel...
What to expect at your first appointment at Alpha Bicycle Studio June 13, 2026Dallas Johnson Booking your first appointment? Here’s what happens when you walk in: the Discover conversation, the fit measurements, and what you’ll leave with—before any frame talk starts.
Fit-to-Finish vs. Off-the-Rack: How to Actually Buy a Bike That Fits April 19, 2026Dallas Johnson The bike industry has been selling 42 regulars forever. Here's what you're actually choosing between when you pick out a bicycle — and when it matters.
New ENVE Fray Colors Are Here—Your All-Road Build Awaits February 05, 2026Dallas Johnson ENVE just dropped three new colorways for the MOG—Wayfinder Coral, Aspen White, and Recon Green. Book your fit appointment now and ride your custom build this Spring.