By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot Wraparound shield for a wide field of visionInterchangeable lenses provide options for bright to low light conditionsFour vents circulate air and prevent foggingPolycarbonate lens is shatterproof and scratch-resistantAdjustable nose and earpieces reduce slippage and increase comfortHydrophilic rubber nose and earpieces increase grip the … [Read more...] about Tifosi Sledge Lite Sunglasses Review
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Classified’s 2-Speed Wireless Hub the Powershift
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley A reader named Bill wrote us saying, “I’d like a review of the Classified Powershift hub gear.” I had heard of it but not looked into it. Visiting their website I learned the basics. It’s an ingenious device you might appreciate knowing about. The Powershift is a 2-speed planetary gear rear hub operated by a wireless remote shifter … [Read more...] about Classified’s 2-Speed Wireless Hub the Powershift
Quick Tip: Insulate Your Hydration Pack with this DIY Method
This reader tip came in the form of a comment from Cecelia M on the article 5 Cycling Products for Riding in Hot Weather, and we thought it was worth sharing as a Quick Tip. "I made a sleeve insert for my Camelbak bladder out of a cold bag from a grocery store. (The thin, cheap ones, not fabric) It keeps the bladder cold for hours, longer, if I partially freeze it first. … [Read more...] about Quick Tip: Insulate Your Hydration Pack with this DIY Method
Smith Optics Holt 2 Winter Helmet Quick Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Smithoptics.com Price: $35-$75 MSRP Colors: Bermuda, Klein Blue, Lava, Black, White, Charcoal Sizes: S (51-55), M (55-59), L (59-63), XL (63-67) Vents: 14 fixed vents Weight: 550g (size M) … [Read more...] about Smith Optics Holt 2 Winter Helmet Quick Review
Should Cleats be Behind the Balls of the Feet?
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Today, I’m answering a letter from “Mike,” who’s looking for new shoes and inquiring about cleat placement on them. If you’ve had the same or a similar experience, I’m sure Mike will appreciate reading your tips and advice in Comments. Mike writes, “Hi Jim, Thanks for the article on cleat placement. I would appreciate it if you can … [Read more...] about Should Cleats be Behind the Balls of the Feet?