Clincher Tire versus Tubular Tire? What’s the Difference for Cycling?
Question: I’m new to cycling and have seen road tires described as “clinchers.” What’s a clincher? — Derrick P.
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Advanced Cyclist | Cycling Science | Medical | Nutrition | Pedaling | Tech
105 Years of Cycling Science from the Tour de France
By Coach Fred Matheny Conrad Earnest, Ph.D., is an exercise scientist from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He reviewed the history of the Tour de France, along with the history of exercise physiology, showing how cycling’s greatest race provided a catalyst for research. Earnest detailed studies done during almost a decade on…
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ECOS Emergency ID System
By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher HOT! No personal info stored on the tag You can input whatever info you like in your user profile Multiple EID tags can be linked to the same user profile Different user profiles can be set up for different locations, etc. No subscription fees NOT! Tags not easy to…
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Pearl iZumi Women’s P.R.O. Softshell 3×1 Jacket
By Laurel-Lea Shannon HOT! Waterproof outer shell provides excellent wind protection Good for temperatures between 10?_F (-12?_C) and 30?_F (-1?_C) Primaloft inner jacket is lightweight and packable One zippered back pocket with three inside dividers (patent pending) A three season jacket NOT! Price is steep for a jacket (but it buys 3-season versatility) Pearl…
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Pearl Izumi Elite Barrier Vest
By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher http://www.pearlizumi.com Cost: $80Weight: 90gHow Obtained: review sample from companyAvailable: online and retailRBR Sponsor: noTime tested: numerous rides over 2 months My MVP (Most Valuable Product) This Winter This wind vest has been my MVP (most valuable product) this winter. For whatever reason, the wind has been a force…
