
Hammerhead Team Journal

Michigan Shoreline West Tour 2019
In August, cyclist John Pugh adventured with his wife Dona Busco to ride the seven-day Michigan Shoreline West Tour for their second time. The ride was as lovely as their first time, but this year was a bit different.

Ride-Enhancing Updates in the Latest Karoo Software Release
Centered data fields, more options for navigation cues, and a new view for the routes app bring quality of life improvements for your pre- and in-ride experience.

Wicked Integration
Cycling tech has focused too much on integrating other equipment in the greater “suite” of cycling gear. But how well does it integrate the most important part- you, the cyclist?

In Support of the Local Bike Shop: New Shop Affiliate Program Launches
With the rise of online retailers undercutting costs for many pieces of cycling equipment, the LBS has become under attack. Hammerhead believes the LBS is the cornerstone of a successful, healthy, and supportive local community.
Miles’ Miles: Crafting Your Own Tour de France with Karoo
We at Hammerhead love to hear about the myriad ways in which you ride with Karoo. In the spirit of the Tour de France, we’re excited to share Miles Wood’s recent adventures in the French Alps.

Behind the H: Brian Oberholtzer
As VP of Software, Brian Oberholtzer has been key in shaping and optimizing the end-user experience for Karoo users. He brings an impressive palmares to a team that shares his passion and depends on his tech prowess.

Just Rolling With It
“The difference between a good cyclist and a great one is in their ability to adapt to the situation at hand”

The Road Not Taken
“What I love about gravel riding is the spirit of adventure and new route finding. This is why I love the Hammerhead Karoo.” A conversation with Craig Dalton from the Gravel Ride Podcast.

Hammerhead closes $4.1M Seed Plus Round
This funding enables development of Karoo OS to power the future of connected cycling


How Cycling Technology Unlocked My World: Laurence’s Story
Laurence Wattrus, Hammerhead’s Head of Product, is behind much of what brings the magic to your Karoo. It’s a labor of love, born of a lifelong passion for cycling and randonneuring.

Touring Taiwan
Cycling infrastructure is abundant in Taiwan. With a Karoo to navigate, Brian Kennelly set out to explore the country by bicycle, discovering beautiful scenery, meeting wonderful people, and encountering more than a few political ads