Hi Alex, Yesterday I took the Matera out for its first truly big ride. As promised, here is my test and ride report. I’ve now ridden the Matera on various surfaces—asphalt, gravel, meadow paths, and even a few light trails—and I have to say: this gravel bike is a lot of fun and performed brilliantly…

“WOW, what a bike!  That was my first thought when I saw the Power+ EVO on the GCN Tech Show.  Officina Battaglin had just launched this new bike. I just couldn’t get the picture out of my head and wanted to know more.  I reached out to the company and got introduced to the Battaglin…

“Good morning Alex, I wanted to take a few pictures of my new bike before writing to you… But as soon as I came home from my first ride with the Power+, I couldn’t help but sit down at my desk to tell you about my sensations. FANTASTICA!!! It goes beyond my expectations. The first…

“I have tried to choose modern components that function well so that the bike has a classic look but modern performance (Campagnolo Athena 11s., Cinelli stem, Chris King headset with sealed bearings). At last I have had some time to take the Marosticana out for her maiden ride. And a very enjoyable ride it was…

“I started my wonderful journey with Alex and the other people from Officina Battaglin last year. After submitting my email, Alex arranged an interview and outlined the models and the options. I signed up and submitted my measurements, and agreed on the custom-sized frame measurements. A few weeks later, we had another interview with Alex…

“To My Friend Alex: In December of 2018, I went on a group ride and saw my friend, Allen McKay, on this stunning bike.   I rode up to him and told him that’s the third different bike I’ve seen you on in the last 3 rides together and that is the most beautiful of the…