By Rick Schultz This is the start of a several part series on ebikes. What they are, what is legal, trends, maintenance, etc. Why This Article? Even as roadies get older, we still like to ride and still be able to keep up on the group rides. The problem is that as we do age, we lose muscle mass, tone, flexibility, and strength making it harder to stay up. In … [Read more...] about Intro to Ebikes
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Specialized Power Pro Saddle with Mirror Tech Review: The Dichotomous Saddle
By Rick Schultz Power Pro with Mirror | Specialized.com Hot 3-D Printed MIRROR technology“Baby-brother” to the $450 S-WORKS version, for those that don’t need carbon railsSofter material (firm with just the right amount of ‘squishy’)Conforms to your personal anatomical shape, i.e., super comfySizes: 143mm & 155mm widths Not Hard to find for sale anywhere … [Read more...] about Specialized Power Pro Saddle with Mirror Tech Review: The Dichotomous Saddle
GOREWEAR Men’s Daily Jersey Review
By Rick Schultz GORE sent a summer jersey to check out, ride with and tell them what we think. As always, GOREWEAR clothing is top quality and works as intended. Following is a quick review on a lightweight summer jersey. For $90, it’s a great value for a great jersey. … [Read more...] about GOREWEAR Men’s Daily Jersey Review
Saddle Sore Mitigation: Using Multiple Bike Saddles
By Rick Schultz Reading Fred Matheny’s detailed article on dealing with saddle discomfort, I would like to add a few things. As a bike fitter, most of my client’s state that their number one issue is knee pain. Hands going numb, shoulder, neck pain is number two. Saddle pain is usually a distant third. With that being said, saddle discomfort is still in the top three, … [Read more...] about Saddle Sore Mitigation: Using Multiple Bike Saddles
Selle SMP E-Bike and Well Gel Saddles Review
By Rick Schultz Hot Wider & more padding for MTB, gravel, ebike and even the roadSeveral models offer steel or carbon rail optionsOne piece rail making it stronger and sturdierE-sport saddles are flatter along back top, so width will feel true to size Not Due to the curved shape, the ‘Well M1’ saddle feels like 1 size narrower than actually is, … [Read more...] about Selle SMP E-Bike and Well Gel Saddles Review