Get a bike, lose the car, help the environment
With copious amounts of information available both in bicycle stores and online, it can be difficult to know exactly what to look for when purchasing new wheels for your road bike. However, upgrading your wheelset can dramatically improve not only your bike itself but the quality of your ride as […]
Before the introduction of chamois cream, budding cyclists were said to use a juicy piece of steak to prevent saddle sores; after a day’s ride, the beef would be tender enough for the cyclist to enjoy for dinner that evening! Thankfully, the introduction of chamois cream to the market means […]
You’ve probably experienced this before: it’s a beautiful day for a ride at the beach or maybe on the greenway and you can feel the wind flowing through your hair and the warm sun on your skin. You glide by another cyclist and notice their large lab happily running next […]
If you have checked out our bike commuting series, then you would have seen Rob mention various pieces of equipment for making sure you are dressed appropriately for your ride to work, grocery store run or maybe a weekly group ride with friends. Biking in cold weather can be a […]
I was an early adopter of 1×10 and 1×11 drivetrain for mountain bikes (and later, commuter bikes), but elliptical chainrings had left me skeptical. How could a shape that’s not uniform both help your performance and make your ride more comfortable? It seemed far-fetched. Once Wolf Tooth Components released their […]
Recently I was looking for a small bag to use on my road bike so that I could run a quick errand without having to take my commuter bike loaded with fenders and full-size bags. Since I already owned a Topeak MTX seatpost rack (Amazon has that here) I looked […]
