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New Headset Promises to Stop Speed Wobble

Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Back in August in this space, the subject was speed wobble, which if you aren’t familiar with the term is the tendency of a bike usually traveling downhill to suddenly start shaking violently. The front end (front wheel and handlebars) start swinging side to side and may do so faster and faster. Worse, with some speed wobbles (also called … [Read more...] about New Headset Promises to Stop Speed Wobble

Pearl Izumi PRO Alpha Layer Review

By Brandon Bilyeu Hot! Alpha Direct fabric keeps you warm and dry Soft and comfortable against the skin Excellent breathability Three rear pockets for storage Full front zipper for ventilation and easy on/off with bibs Not! Sizing runs a little big No women's version Pockets are redundant if your jacket has pockets Cost: $160 How … [Read more...] about Pearl Izumi PRO Alpha Layer Review

Embark Maple Energy Nutrition Review

By Sheri Rosenbaum Embark Maple Price: $39 for six 3 oz. pouches ($6.50/pouch) Packaging: 3 fl. oz. resealable pouch Flavors: Salted Maple, Coffee Maple, Elderberry Maple Calories/packet: 320 Availability: Online Obtained by: Company sample RBR advertiser: No … [Read more...] about Embark Maple Energy Nutrition Review

7 Columns on Winter Riding Outdoors

By Coach John Hughes There’re no such thing as bad conditions, just bad gear! I. Can I Bicycle in the Winter? Will asked, “I started riding this year and really enjoy it. I’d like to keep riding this winter but a trainer sounds boring. Is it reasonable to ride outside in winter?” I responded “Yes you can ride outside and with proper gear you can enjoy it.” I offer … [Read more...] about 7 Columns on Winter Riding Outdoors

His Reason to Stop Acting Is Your Reason to Keep Cycling — While Searching for the ‘Dial’

By Kevin Kolodziejski “When all is said and done, more is said than done.” It’s certainly a witty one-liner, but is what legendary Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz once said and then — in his inimitable fashion — said again and again and again really true? I’m not sure how you’ll answer, but I’m torn between “Unfortunately” and “Of course.” It’s those two answers to a … [Read more...] about His Reason to Stop Acting Is Your Reason to Keep Cycling — While Searching for the ‘Dial’

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