Useful Review

Most readers will know how much energy I devote to thinking about gloves, but liners are a growing source of interest. I wear them on the gravel bike. I wear…

Before I say anything at all about this item, I want to acknowledge that you can achieve what this product achieves with a length of clothesline and some…

This time of year, I don't wear gloves on a road ride, but every trail ride needs them. And many readers will know that one of my enduring gear preoccupations…

I've been trying to revamp my usual ride food, not always relying on the stuff I jam in my pocket before most rides, like Clif Bloks, Lara Bars, etc. I…

I don’t know too many mountain bikers who keep a replacement derailleur hanger in their pack and there aren’t many mechanicals that can more immediately strand…

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…

GoreWear (that's their name now) sent me these gloves for review. It was a strange thing. I got an email, because apparently I'm on their media list. The email…

The Cafe du Cycliste Albertine Thermal Jacket is like a warm hug even in the most inclement weather. It also costs $318, so if that's just beyond the realm of…

Why am I reviewing coffee on a cycling website? I don't know. In my mind, these things are inextricably linked, like cults and Kool-Aid or above ground pools…

I got a new helmet. It had been a few years (and maybe a few crashes), so I was due. I started by really overthinking things, before finally stopping in to see…