Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley The question in the title was asked by RBR regular contributor “Fixie Guy.” If you comment on articles and read them you’ve surely benefited from his tips and insights. The question he asked this time interested me but I didn’t have a very good answer for him. So he went to a higher authority. Read on to follow the entire thread, which … [Read more...] about Does Direction Matter on Directional Road Bike Tires?
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Cycling Apparel for UV Protection
Some cyclists prefer preventing sunburn with apparel rather than sunscreen. On long rides, you can easily sweat away all your sunscreen and end up burned. Others simply like to double up and use both. We've rounded up the top UV blocking cycling products we could find to keep you protected from the sun. Did we miss any of your favorite sun blocking products that have … [Read more...] about Cycling Apparel for UV Protection
Ritte’s All New Road Bike – the Esprit!
While we personally test and review loads of products, we regularly hear about new gear not yet available for testing. To quickly share products we think you’d like to know about we run company news releases. These are unedited. We have no affiliation with the companies and are not paid to run their information. Los Angeles based Ritte Bikes has just announced the … [Read more...] about Ritte’s All New Road Bike – the Esprit!
Chrome Industries New Ruckas Bags Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum This spring, Chrome Industries introduced a new line of commuter bags called Ruckas. The company sent me two bags to test ― the Ruckas Sling and 14L Backpack. Even though these were primarily designed for commuters, I found many uses for these well-made bags, especially the Sling. Below are my reviews. … [Read more...] about Chrome Industries New Ruckas Bags Review
Review: KT Tape Products
Jim's Tech Talk By Jim Langley HOT! Total or significant pain relief from soreness and injuries Long lasting Allows performing more like you could before injury Cost saving purchase options Full instructions for application and use NOT! none … [Read more...] about Review: KT Tape Products