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Here we are, five years down the road from the lockdown, and the bike world is still in a state of flux. John wonders how shops might evolve their business model to survive.…

If you are currently reading, and enjoy this site, my guess is that you enjoy the bike. Duhhh, you say? Well, I know not everyone reading this rides a bike, but I also…

We discussed eyewear previously and now we are going to look (see what I did there?) into it related factors. I plan to delve into sports eyewear challenges while, uh… (looks…

In 2001, the British write Martin Amis released a collection of essays entitled The War Against Cliche. In it he said, "To idealise: all writing is a campaign against cliche.…

This week we talk about the bike industry's shortcomings and how riders are complicit in the nonsense. We also take a deep dive on vibration and how bikes deal with it, for…

It's been a long week. Already. If you tried to reach us last Saturday, Sunday or Monday, you likely received a stark security warning from Google that the site harbored…

I am certain you have been asked that question before. Usually when they see your bike room. You have one of those – correct? Sometimes a conversation reveals that you have…

The Giro wound up yesterday with a processional into Rome and crowned an unexpected but very worthy winner in Simon Yates. This was a nearly perfect Giro, contested in every…

I mean, I love a hyped- up mini-documentary about the birth of mountain biking in Marin County or the wilds of Colorado, but here is some dispositive evidence that the…

I hate driving my bike anywhere. HATE IT! There was a time when it seemed like such a simple thing to do, and over the years, it was. Sorta. It began for me with a…