By Sheri Rosenbaum Tailwind Nutrition Price: $10 for four pack bundle Flavor: Apple Cider Availability: Online (limited time) How obtained: Company sample RBR advertiser: No A Taste of Fall and Supports a Great Cause Chicago weather went from the 80s to the 50s in just seven days. Today’s ride was a perfect opportunity for me to try out Tailwind … [Read more...] about Tailwind Nutrition Apple Cider Endurance Fuel – Limited Edition – Quick Review
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SCOTT Road RC Ultimate Shoes Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot! Lightweight design reduces leg fatigue A stiffness index of 10 for excellent power transfer Carbitex OmniFlex incorporated into the midfoot for flexible and lightweight BOA Fit System with dual, low-profile Li2 dials enable micro-adjustments Abundant ventilation on uppers and soles Race fit perfect for … [Read more...] about SCOTT Road RC Ultimate Shoes Review
Riding America’s Second Oldest Cycling Classic, the TOSRV
In the October 5th issue of RoadBikeRider, there was an article about the TOSRV which stated that it is the oldest Double Century in the country having been run for 62 years. However, the Los Angeles Grand Tour Double Century has been run every year since 1959, which we discovered after the article was published. We have edited it to correct the error. By Stan … [Read more...] about Riding America’s Second Oldest Cycling Classic, the TOSRV
Product Review: Muc-Off AirMach Mini Pump
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley A Maxi Mini RATING: Hot Compact size, only 6-inches long/155mm Light, durable 6063 aluminum construction Barrel knurling so your hands don’t slip Pull-out flexible hose w/cap to keep out dirt Reversible Presta/Schrader screw-on head Comes with frame mount Includes rustproof stainless mounting bolts Muc-off … [Read more...] about Product Review: Muc-Off AirMach Mini Pump
How Can I Avoid Buying the Wrong Bike Saddle?
Question: I want to buy a new saddle but don't want to purchase several to find one that's comfortable. Any ideas? -- Patrick C. RBR Replies: First, check at your local bike shop. It may have a loaner program, allowing you to pick a couple of seats most likely to work, then do at least one ride on each. … [Read more...] about How Can I Avoid Buying the Wrong Bike Saddle?