Ever since last year’s Interbike, I’ve heard nothing but buzz about Giro’s entry into the bike shoe market. The claims were they were light, stiff,…
Matt Haughey
The Bicycle Leadership Conference 2011
The Bicycle Leadership Conference is an industry bigwig event held just before the Sea Otter bike festival in Monterey, California. I got to attend this…
US Cyclocross Nationals in Bend
After spending the past few days in Bend, Oregon for the US Cyclocross National Championships, I’ve come away exhausted (I didn’t even race!) and entertained…
TRP’s CX9 cross-specific v-brakes
Though I love cyclocross, I’ve long had a love/hate relationship with the equipment used on most cross bikes. I ride a variety of terrain on…
Cross Vegas 2009
Cross Vegas, the annual cyclocross event that coincides with Interbike, had its third outing last night on a sprawling spectator-friendly course that served up blistering…
Interbike preview: MetriGear’s Power Meters
As we prepare for Interbike coverage at The Hub, the onslaught of product previews, press releases, and interview requests reaches a crescendo that only stops…
Guide to Oregon Cyclocross for 2009
Getting into bike racing often means having to negotiate protocols and procedures set in place by die-hard veteran racers, but cyclocross is generally non-serious and…
First impressions: Oakley Jawbones
You’ve seen them all over this year’s Tour de France coverage. Lance wears them. Cavendish wears them. Hincapie’s been wearing them since the earliest prototypes.…
Getting your family into cycling
From the moment my daughter was born a few years ago, I counted the days until I could ride with her. I wanted to show…