750 and Counting By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher When you’re doing any activity every single week on the same schedule year after year, the numbers just start to blur. But every once in a while along the way, a nice round number jumps out at you. It really doesn’t seem like it was more…
By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher Catlike Launches Helmet Graphics Customization With most of the stuff that hits my inbox, I make a very quick determination of whether the product is something I think might be of interest to RBR readers. Most often, it’s not and goes quickly into the trash folder. Sometimes, though, something…
By Sheri Rosenbaum HOT! VaporFit™ provides excellent fit even on smaller heads Zonal ventilated protection featuring Koroyd™ material MIPS system optional Lightweight Competitively priced for MIPS helmet Lifetime warranty NOT! Can get warm on hot days http://www.smithoptics.com Cost: $180 MSRP with MIPS; $150 MSRP without MIPS How obtained: review sample from company Available: online, retail, Smith website Colors:…
By Jim Langley Last week in Part 2 of this series, we covered the basic tools and setup for working on a wheel on which the spokes have lost their tension. This week, we’ll finally commence retensioning and truing the wheel. Let’s get going! Tightening the spokes Luckily, when wheels lose spoke tension…
Editor’s Note: A news service hired by Philly Bike Expo to document the show offered to share content with us, so I graciously accepted. What follows are three separate brief-but-interesting articles on three different bikes (and the frame-builders behind them) from the show. Calfee Manta Pro By Paul SkilbeckPhotos by Brad Quartuccio/Philly Bike Expo One…
