Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Last week, I introduced you to my neighbor Jessica and her “mystery” flat tires issue. It turned out that the culprit was a too-narrow rim strip in a tubeless-ready rim. Here’s where you can catch up if you missed the story: “Mystery” Flats in Tubed Tubeless-Ready Wheels. Be sure to read the great reader comments because there are many … [Read more...] about More About Tubeless, Tubeless Ready & Rim Strips
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Zealios Race Relief Quick Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Zealios Race Relief As endurance athletes, we’ve all been there -- after a long workout, some days your whole body aches. It’s times like these you wish it was possible to cover yourself from head to toe with a muscle relief product. … [Read more...] about Zealios Race Relief Quick Review
FLR F-XX II Shoes Review
By Brandon Bilyeu F-XX II: Hot! Full carbon sole with top-end stiffness at mid-range priceAbove average toe box widthAtop dials work great and easily snug the uppersGreat fit and comfortExcellent durability and easy to cleanReflective details at front and rear of shoe … [Read more...] about FLR F-XX II Shoes Review
“Mystery” Flats in Tubed Tubeless-Ready Wheels
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley My neighbor Jessica brought her circa 2006 Trek Pilot 5.2 to me for a tune-up. She and her husband Kent are avid road riders. Her Shimano Ultegra Trek had the signs of a well-ridden machine. … [Read more...] about “Mystery” Flats in Tubed Tubeless-Ready Wheels
4 New Sunglasses for Cyclists
By Sheri Rosenbaum This summer I received a number of sunglasses to review for RBR. The four models covered in this roundup from 100%, Bliz, Scicon and Tifosi are designed with cyclists in mind, but can certainly be worn for other activities. They all provide a wide field of vision, quality optics and offer their own unique features. If you wear contact lenses like I do, all … [Read more...] about 4 New Sunglasses for Cyclists