I’ve lost count of the number of bikes I’ve owned over the years, but I’ve only owned one floor pump ever: the . This is…
Mark V
Ephemeral Chains and 11-speed
So the first batch of Campag 11-speed drivetrains are coming back in the shop for maintenance, and I have to say that chain life is…
Lemond vs Trek: “The Mother Of All Cycling Trials”
Note: Lance Armstrong responded to the WSJ article linked below on Livestrong.org and denies any feud between himself and Lemond. So who thought that Greg…
Sidi Dragon 2: Gotta Have My Slutty Red Shoes
. I adore them, but they’re filthy expensive. But they are so well-made and durable. Do I really need $550 mtb shoes? Maybe not, but…
Rock Shox Paris-Roubaix SL fork
Here’s an entry about 15 years late. The Rock Shox Paris-Roubaix SL fork, created to contest the legendary professional road race across the aged and…
“Where’s your helmet?”
. You all probably have heard and read how wearing a helmet can reduce the chance of a serious head injury while riding a bicycle.…
Tanning Beds vs. Hypobaric Sleeping Chambers
Tanning. It just struck me that there is a curious comparison of tanning beds and hypobaric sleeping chambers, if you present tanned skin and cycling…
MoSoPo or maybe MoSoWebo
Byron is always making up names for things, and normally I abstain from recreating the English language. But for some reason I couldn’t hold back…
Mark V gets Di2 all wet
Dura Ace 7970, or Di2, is the much anticipated, electronic shifting system that Shimano debuts this year. It will be the most technologically advanced and,…
OCD for the Bianchi
Oh, lamentations! Fizik, the purveyor of microfibre handlebar wrap, have discontinued wrap in celeste, the sea-foam green hue made famous by Bianchi bicycles. Currently, 4…