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Shimano sponsors TCI, and as a sponsor, we try to share their messages in meaningful ways. When I watched this video, I thought, "Oh boy, they are biting off…

Gravel! Gravel! Gravel! Today's standard road bikes have 28mm tires and disc brakes. That would have been a gravel bike ten years ago. There is a new…

This is a note from myself, from last year, and a good reminder for what it takes, in the colder, darker parts of the year. When I’m tired, I get quiet.…

TCI Friday works best when you read and weigh in. Please comment below, so we can get a conversation going. For my sake, please save me from the echo chamber…

I was involved in the launch of Chris King Wheels, and I continue to earn income consulting with them. They are not compensating me for this review. I have…

What follows is an abridged version of Patria's Race Report. For the unabridged version go here. Unbound started for me back in January of 2020, when I…

Words by Korey Hopkins Fences are used to keep in or out unwanted people, animals, or other creatures. Basically, they create a boundary that you have to…

This past Saturday, for the first time since February of 2020, I used twist-ties to attach a number to a bike. It was a deja vu of the same flavor a week…

"This!" C yelled from just ahead of me on the long, loose gravel climb, "This is a sport? This?!?" Our tires zig-zagged in the chunky mess. Progress was slow.…

Shimano's GRX group has been out for more than a year at this point and I published a detailed review at Red Kite Prayer, which you can find here. So why…