Originally published by Outside Collective Words by James Huang Ritte doesn’t peg its latest Esprit model as an aero road racer, or an ultralight climbing bike, or an all-road machine. Instead, th...
Wheelin’ and Healin’ Down the Oregon Coast
Satyr owner, David, sent us this story from a real rad trip he took with friends. This is what it's all about, and just one of the many reasons we build these two wheeled machines. Big thanks to D...
Build Log - Anthony's Satyr Ti
Last year we introduced the Satyr Ti - Ritte’s first titanium bike. Though we had the guidance of Tom Kellogg’s decades of expertise and an excellent fabrication team with thousands of titanium bik...
"I’ve never ridden more than I have since lockdown started— I can’t imagine life these days without it. Once I realized this thing was real and was going to take a while, I jumped on my bike and ha...
Fun and Glory Hoodie - A Fashion First
BREAKING: Ritte’s zipper innovations achieve a global fashion first. Available now.As all true Californians know, being cold is simply not an option. And the standard zipper hoodie just isn’t enoug...
For Fun and Glory - In Marin with Maude
Is climbing 18,000 feet, on two different bikes, in 10 hours crazy? Or does it just seem that way before you dive in?
Humidity - Product Testing, Dirt Roads, and Mai Tai's
I could start this story by giving you an inspirational quote about hard work always paying off, or a braggadocious anecdote about experience netting results. The truth is, sometimes you don't know...
Motorsport's Influence on Cycling
What can we learn from the most powerful Formula 1 car to ever lap a circuit? Style.
We woke up to news that Sky Broadcasting is ending their sponsorship of the multi-time Tour de France winning Team Sky. Honestly, this is good news for the team because they could do way better tha...
We here at Ritte take bottles very seriously. We may not be artistic enough to make them unicorn themed, but it's important to us that they're nice looking and allow you to spray water on your face...
The fires are still raging in the Malibu area and we're reminded of how important it is to appreciate Nature and the beautiful roads that wind through it.
There are times when you really need a cycling cap. Like, actually need one...
We have had a long and productive relationship with our esteemable friends at Ostroy.com. The proprietor Alex Ostroy is a notable artist, designer and general Industry gadfly...
Behold the new Ace colorways for 2016
If you're looking at Rittes, there's a good chance you pride yourself on being unique. We do too, and one of our bikes' defining features are their paint designs. Our goal is to create bikes that ...
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