Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This week’s Tech Talk is self-explanatory, so let’s get right to it! As always, if you have experience with today's question and have additional tips please share them in a comment. Thanks! Arizona roadie, Wayne Riley asked, [Note: Wayne’s talking about Dave’s stuck bottle cage bolt, which we covered in two parts starting here … [Read more...] about Tech Q & A: Wayne’s “Different Bottle Bolt Problem”
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Delta Ceiling Hoist Bicycle Rack Review
By Stan Purdum Hot! Easy to installStores bike out of the wayParts are well made and operate smoothlyLocking mechanism keeps cord from slipping backward when hoisting bike Not! Directions are unclear about how to get the locking mechanism to release when lowering bike. But this is easily figured out when using the hoist system Price: $39.99, but when you … [Read more...] about Delta Ceiling Hoist Bicycle Rack Review
Fizik Terra Atlas Gravel / MTB Cycling Shoes Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot Comfortable for off-road riding or when you need to hike a bikeWell ventilated, including the tongue, to keep you coolWider platform and plenty of tread to grip in all types of terrainTPU reinforced toecap for extended wearNotched tongue for added ankle mobility and comfortA deep heel cup and silicon heal gripper prevents the foot from … [Read more...] about Fizik Terra Atlas Gravel / MTB Cycling Shoes Review
Recommended Podcast on Tom Ritchey
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This weekend I listened to a great episode of the From the Top podcast by Wade Wallace. It's titled Building Ritchey, as in Tom Ritchey, one of the founders of the mountain bike, a prolific framebuilder and cycling inventor and a former star road racer on the USA team both as a Junior and Senior. The podcast is an hour long interview … [Read more...] about Recommended Podcast on Tom Ritchey
Smith Engage MIPS MTB Helmet Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot! Excellent price point for a MIPS helmet21 vents provide plenty of ventilation to keep your head cool and prevent eyewear from foggingHighly adjustable with VaporFit dial adjustment system and side strap locksThree-position visor allows room for goggle storageAdditional back of the head coverage for more protectionLightweight and performance … [Read more...] about Smith Engage MIPS MTB Helmet Review