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Video – Central Park Raccoons
As a long time Bostonian, I'm loath to post NYC content (no, not really), but here's a quick little video that captures humans having fun on their bicycles. What I know about!-->…
Are My Wheels Too Heavy?
You guys know how I feel about "weight-weeniness." The obsession with the weight of bikes and their components is an expensive distraction from things that matter more, like!-->…
A New Alliance
With the MADE bike show in the rearview mirror, I got to thinking about how the "builder" part of the industry feels separate from the "manufacturer" part of the industry.!-->…
How Much Suspension Do You Need?
Some questions are scary to ask. We don't want to seem like newbs, even when we are absolutely, unmistakably, inexperienced. The specter of ridicule isn't fun. All it takes!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 91: A Cool Day
A thick bank of clouds crept in on a soft breeze snuffing out the morning sunshine while keeping an unseasonable chill in the air more reflective of fall rather than late!-->…
Special Events Ride?
It is good to mark events. We do it often. We celebrate certain holidays - federal, religious, work, retirement, family and various other celebrations. You understand!-->…
Men’s Vuelta Espana 2024 – 5 Things
The third and final Grand Tour of the men's season wrapped up in Madrid yesterday. I don't, myself, care for a stage race that ends with a time trial, but they didn't ask me.!-->…
Video – Mad River Valley, VT
I have the sense that, if you know where you're going, just about everywhere is a great place to ride mountain bikes. This series from Pearl Izumi happens to highlight many!-->…
Intervals
Hate them. When I was racing, I performed the requisite intervals. Now? Not really. Yes, I understand the physiological benefits and do not dispute that science. After all,!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 90: Lefty Loyalty
Back in my old stomping grounds after a few years away, hoisting a few beers with my old college roommate Stepper, I finally asked him about a topic that had intrigued me!-->…