By Sheri Rosenbaum https://www.met-helmets.com/en Price: $199 Ratings/Certifications: 5 star Virginia Tech rating, CE; AS/NZS; US Safety Features: MIPS-C2 # of Vents: 18 Weight: 267g (S) Sizes: Small (52-56 cm), Medium (56-58 cm), Large (58-61 cm) Colors: Black/Red metallic, White, Motion Blur, Navy Silver, Red Dahlia, Silver Gray, Ultra Lime, … [Read more...] about MET Rivale MIPS Road Helmet Review
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6 Effective Exercises for Cycling Neck Discomfort
By Lars Hundley If you've spent any serious time on a road bike, chances are you've experienced it at some point – that nagging ache at the base of your skull that creeps up during long rides. Neck pain is a common complaint among roadies, yet it remains one of the most overlooked aspects of cycling comfort. Why does cycling cause such unique neck issues? The culprit is … [Read more...] about 6 Effective Exercises for Cycling Neck Discomfort
Protect Your Clothes And Work More Efficiently With Park Tool’s Heavy Duty Shop Apron
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley I got in the habit of wearing a mechanic’s apron while working in bike shops. All the mechanics wore them. Every week a Mission-Linen Supply truck would bring a big batch of fresh rags and clean aprons too. So we wrenches always had access to clean aprons. Wearing an apron when working on bikes increases the chances that your clothes … [Read more...] about Protect Your Clothes And Work More Efficiently With Park Tool’s Heavy Duty Shop Apron
My Puzzling Ebike Problem: An Interim Report
By Stan Purdum In his RBR column a few weeks ago, Jim Langley, RBR’s Technical Editor, published an email conversation he and I had regarding a puzzling ebike problem I was experiencing. He did so with my full consent and our shared hope that you — our readers — might be able to help us figure out the cause of this problem. You can read Jim’s column here, but in … [Read more...] about My Puzzling Ebike Problem: An Interim Report
Heybike ALPHA Mid-Drive Ebike Review
by Lars Hundley Heybike ALPHA Mid-Drive Ebike, $1,599https://www.heybike.com/products/alpha?variant=46477313048795 Hot! Best deal I have seen on an ebike with a mid-drive motor. A mid-drive motor for the same price as most bikes with rear hub motors is a serious value. Mid-drive 500W MIVICE motor with torque sensor creates an incredibly smooth, natural … [Read more...] about Heybike ALPHA Mid-Drive Ebike Review