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Robot’s Useless Reviews – Cassettes
In the great music media debate, you will find legions of vinyl enthusiasts. They like that warm hum (and all the pops and crackles too!). Some like CDs. They sound so clean,!-->…
A Useful Review – Bobo’s Oat Bar Stuff’d Bites
I spend a fair amount of time staring blankly at the wall of energy bars at the grocery store. I’ve tried almost all of them, and I have my favorites, but I also feel kinda!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Multi-Use Paths
You've got to be careful what you wish for sometimes, eh? I'm one of the fortunate few whose town has a well-maintained bike path that runs from one end to the other,!-->…
A Useful Review – The Sportful Fiandre Warmers
We’ve got more wet weather on the way this coming weekend, so I anticipate being out with fenders. And while fenders are really great, they don’t eliminate all the wet and!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Half-Wheeling
OK. I titled this (entirely useless) review "half-wheeling," when its proper name is "filthy half wheeling." If you don't know what I'm talking about, I want you to look in!-->…
A Useful Review – Clif Bloks Energy Chews
I’ve used Clif Bloks for years, despite their intentional misspelling of both 'cliff' and 'block.' Grammar problems aside, nary a ride, run, hike or other multi-hour!-->…
A Useful Review – The Donnelly Cycling Strada USH Gravel Tire
A good gravel tire can be hard to spot. Often, tires that appear to offer an ideal blend of good traction and a quick roll will offer more traction than is necessary and!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Optimization
You should eat better. I should too. Kale. Acai bowls. Superfoods and antioxidants. Fish oil. High calcium micro greens. Take a supplement, but make sure it's absorbable.!-->…
The Ibis Ripley AF Review—Affordable Fun
Were someone to undertake to create a series of pie charts showing the breakdown in cost of each component in a bike, the slice that represents the frame would grow and!-->…
A Useful Review – The Spurcycle Bell
Of late, I’ve been doing easy miles on one of the bike paths near me. For reasons I can’t fathom there have been some pedestrians who don’t much fathom the social contract.!-->…