By Rick Schultz Website: https://mid-foot-cycling.com/ Price MSRP: BOLT2 (Crank Brothers, SPD) – $29.15 ERGO3 (SPD-SL, Look, Garmin) –$31.40 SPIN2 (SPD) - $28.00 (€25) SPPL4 (Speedplay, Wahoo) - $33.65 Source: Company Website, bike fitters Features: Foot Stabilization to the Max How Obtained: Manufacturers Sample Summary: A must have for … [Read more...] about Mid-Foot Cycling PatroCleats Cleat Adapters Review
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What’s the difference between bikepacking and bike touring?
By Stan Purdum QUESTION: What is the essential difference between bikepacking and bike touring? Don’t they just refer to equipment preferences? —Don L. RBR’S STAN PURDUM REPLIES: The essential difference comes down to a good bit more than equipment. In fact, it’s possible — though not particularly efficient — to both bikepack and bike tour using the same equipment. … [Read more...] about What’s the difference between bikepacking and bike touring?
Craft Icon Active Extreme X Crewneck Baselayer Quick Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Craft Sports Price: $74.99 Sizes: XS-XL Women's version reviewed, but also comes in a men's version. Fit: Slim fit Colors: Area, Lychee, Black, Fame, N Light Temperature Rating: 23-50 degrees F Fabric: 40% Polyester SEAQUAL™ 39% Polyester "Coolmax" 21% Polyester-recycled Availability: Online or Retail How obtained: Company … [Read more...] about Craft Icon Active Extreme X Crewneck Baselayer Quick Review
Road Tubeless Safety Tip
By Jim Langley This week’s tip is the result of an email from my buddy Seth. We’ve actually never met in person but have been email pen pals through our RBR comments section and outside it, too. Seth hails from Tucson and one day when I’m there he’s promised to pace me up Mt. Lemmon. Can’t wait. The note Seth sent that spurred today’s topic was about his recent crash. … [Read more...] about Road Tubeless Safety Tip
There’s a Knack to Going Back to Back
What to Do to Do Well on That Second Hard Ride: Part I By Kevin Kolodziejski You know what a supper of solely baked beans means the next morning. What you read next might strike you as more of the same. That there’s a real commonality among all sorts of cycling and cyclists. That if you understand and explore it, your cycling can only improve. … [Read more...] about There’s a Knack to Going Back to Back