Shimano

My first pair of cycling shoes were some budget Shimano road shoes. They were not good, but it was the '90s, and I didn't know any better. Once I started…

 Technology. I love it! I hate it!   I have been called a retro grouch as well as a spokehead. I have been told I have all the new stuff and that I am…

Shimano revamped their eyewear line earlier this year and came out with some new designs, which have been dubbed the S-Phyre glasses, in keeping with their…

Here's another quick jolt of video inspiration from our sponsors, Shimano. What I like about this one is that it communicates something of the community and…

You know who's charming as all hell? Zoe Cuthbert, that's who. Here's another production by TCI sponsor Shimano, and this one highlights the joys and…

OK, so this is a video from our primary sponsor Shimano, BUT it has three things I like a lot, tattoos, bikes, and frank discussions of mental health…

When you love a place, like the city of Manchester, it's because you love the people. The people make the culture. And, Leo Smith reminds me why I love…

For as long as there have been production mountain bikes there has been Shimano's Deore XT group. Few products in cycling can so thoroughly lay claim to…

The particular row we are attempting to hoe here at The Cycling Independent is long, rocky and challenging. In essence, we are attempting to stand up, from…

I don't know how I'm just seeing this in 2022, since it came out 2 years ago. Obviously, the algorithm is falling down on the job, because if it were in good…