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The Mediated Message
We're all just struggling to understand the messages the world is sending us, verbal, aural, psychic. We are always deciphering, interpreting. And, as someone smart once said!-->…
A Visit to Chris King Precision Components
On the opening day of MADE the assembled builders, journalists and other assembled bike fans were invited to visit Chris King Precision Components. With so many friends from!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 45
Struggling up the final challenging climb, my bike wobbled from side to side, nearly grinding to a halt in that nanosecond between my right leg, then the left, hammering with!-->…
D2R2 2023 – In Photos, Pt. 2
Here is Part 2 of Rob's photo gallery from this year's D2R2.
The Deerfield Dirt Road Randonnée (D2R2) is one of the oldest gravel events in the country. First!-->!-->!-->…
Hey, Just Ride
Everyone cherishes some images permanently burned into memory like a tattoo. So many fill my head I find it impossible to rank them. Without question, Crater Lake reigns as!-->…
MADE 2023 – Tilting at Windmills
I spent much of last week walking the floor of the MADE bicycle show in Portland, OR, drifting in and out of booths, running my eye over the best work of the best bike!-->…
D2R2 2023 – In Photos
The Deerfield Dirt Road Randonnée (D2R2) is one of the oldest gravel events in the country. First run in 2005, long before gravel was a thing, this event is still!-->…
Bringing Not Sexy Back
So as you might know I write marketing copy for a number of companies and players in the bike industry. The folks I work with are all US-based, not because I planned it that!-->…
Aero Makeover: the Specialized Win Tunnel
Editor's note: we're revisiting this piece from 2015 as a result of some questions we've recently fielded regarding both aerodynamics and leg shaving, and the aerodynamics of!-->…
Hey, Just Ride 43
It looks like a cloudy, overcast fall day as I gaze into the sky. No telling the position of the sun, its stellar rays unable to pebetrate the dense lay hanging over us. A!-->…