QUESTION: What is a sag stop in cycling? I am signed up for a century ride in June, and the web site mentions sag stops and sag support.—Jay H. RBR’S STAN PURDUM REPLIES: At organized group events, a sag stop is a predetermined location along the route where beverages, snacks (perhaps even lunch), a floor…
by Lars Hundley As the number of cyclists killed in collisions with motor vehicles continues to rise, researchers from Oregon State University College of Engineering have found that “bike boxes” can significantly improve safety for cyclists at urban, signalized intersections. The study, published in Accident Analysis & Prevention, highlights the importance of such safety measures,…
by Lars Hundley Canyon Bicycles has recently joined forces with IperionX Limited to develop a sustainable titanium supply. The two companies aim to produce bicycle components using IperionX’s 100 percent recycled and low-carbon titanium, prompted by Canyon’s environmental responsibility goals. Canyon is the world’s largest direct-to-customer manufacturer of road, mountain, triathlon, urban, hybrid, and electric…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In case you read about my new Trek Checkpoint SL 5 Gravel Bike in this space back in February, I want to share that I’ve changed my mind on the bike’s stock gearing. What I wrote in that review was this: “Due to a parts shortage my bike came…
By Sheri Rosenbaum Cycology Price: $119.95 Sizes: XS-3XL Fit: True to size Materials: 82% Polyester, 18% Lycra Availability: Online Obtained by: Company sample RBR advertiser: No
