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A Useful Review – The Feedback Sports Fixed Ratchet Kit
I've got a long history with mini-tools. I got caught with a mechanical on my very first ride on a good road bike and found myself walking home in the dark. Those early!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Burritos
Let's cut to the chase. The burrito is probably one of nature's few perfect foods. Protein, grain, vegetable, dairy, all delicious, and all in its own edible wrapper. A tour!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Top Tubes
The world is full of amazing tubes. When I was a kid people talked about test tube babies a lot. You would need great tubes for that. You'd also apparently want a better term!-->…
A Useful Review – The Gore Fernflow Liner Shorts+
Most readers will know how much energy I devote to thinking about gloves, but liners are a growing source of interest. I wear them on the gravel bike. I wear them on the!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – The Tour de France
Some objects in space are so gravitationally massive that light bends as it passes by them. The Tour de France is like that too, in that it has changed the trajectory of bike!-->…
A Useful Review – Tour de France Unchained
Netflix has pioneered a new category of entertainment, the sports docuseries. The first one I watched was Sunderland Til I Die. Football (as opposed to handegg) is my other!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Roads
I stepped off the paved part of the road onto the gravelly verge and pulled the dog next to me as a car came barreling past. The roadway was lined with young kids carrying!-->…
A Useful Review – The Nite Ize Gear Line Organization System
Before I say anything at all about this item, I want to acknowledge that you can achieve what this product achieves with a length of clothesline and some clothespins. If!-->…
Robot’s Useless Reviews – Baby Heads
My son, who is now 18-years-old, 6'2" and headed to college in August, was once what I called "my shoulder monkey," a much smaller version of me, who spent hours and hours in!-->…
A Useful Review – The Giro DnD Glove
This time of year, I don't wear gloves on a road ride, but every trail ride needs them. And many readers will know that one of my enduring gear preoccupations is with gloves.!-->…