Video – Queens of the Classic
Holy week is over, the seven days from the Tour of Flanders to Paris-Roubaix. If you missed those races and/or their highlights, I'll just say they seldom disappoint, and if…
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Video – The Path Less Pedaled – Svein Tuft
I don't know about you, but I assume all pro-racers were child prodigies consumed by the dream of riding on far flung continents. As it turns out Svein Tuft was not that kid.…
TCI Friday
Here is my premise: We all belong to a union of bike riding people. And no matter what kind of bike we ride, we benefit from the work of an advocacy group trying to make our…
The Phil Collins Paradox
Phil Collins is probably a real nice guy. He's obviously supremely talented. That he happens to be the avatar of soulless, corporate pop hits is just happenstance. Someone…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – The Kid-a-Pult
As you might know I put too much time into thinking about the names of things. The actual name of this product is a "front mount bike seat for children," but I think you can…
Revolting 121
Don’t Wear Sandals to a Bar Fight. Life is full of rules, both useful and made to be broken. There are bike rules. There are rock show rules. There are a million reasons to…
TCI Friday
Humans love stuff. No other animal pays rent on storage spaces to keep stuff that doesn't fit in their first stuff storage building. Obviously, as with most things, our…
Video – Five Lochs Challenge – Scottish Gravel
Warning, there is actual gravel in this video. Also, miles and miles and miles of stunning views. As something of an Anglophile (I can actually claim British citizenship via…
Kinloch to Kawakawa Bay, the Hard Way
If you give me a minute, I definitely know the difference between clockwise and counterclockwise, but the process might include me making circles in the air with my hand,…
TCI Friday
We're just never satisfied. From the time Tullio Campagnolo (above) invented the derailleur, we were like, "Two is great, Tulio, but can I have more?" And we've spent lots of…