By Sheri Rosenbaum For the past few months, I’ve been testing two of Fizik’s latest cycling shoes, which incorporate a lightweight, ventilated, and breathable design. The road and offroad shoes featured in this article are from Fizik’s Vento line, the company’s performance racing series designed in collaboration with professional cyclists. The Vento Powerstrap road shoe…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley There’s no other way to say it. Hot waxing chains is hot right now. Already this year I received the Event Gear Simplyfast hot wax I’m reviewing here, a hot waxing machine with wax from Silca (I provided a sneak peak back in February: Game-Changing New-Chain Cleaner & Waxer…
The Adventure Cycling Association, the largest nonprofit membership bicycling organization in the United States, is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Northern Tier Route. Established in 1984, this iconic 4,296-mile route stretches from Anacortes, Washington, to Bar Harbor, Maine, offering cyclists a challenging and scenic cross-country journey. Over the past four decades, the Northern Tier…
QUESTION: I’ve been riding trails for a while but am getting a little bored with the sameness of them. So I’m thinking of adding some road rides. But how do I know which roads are safe to ride without trying them out, only to find they are not safe for cycling? Some of the roads…
By Jim Langley Jim’s Tech Talk How to optimize your gearing is always a popular topic since our needs vary based on our fitness, our age, the roads we ride and gear we carry. So I’d like to introduce you to a reader named David who we corresponded with this week. Please read his questions…
