By Kevin Kolodziejski Today’s title could’ve just as easily been “Thank God for Crackpots: Part 2” since another crackpot gave me a second successive jump-start for this column. You may remember Crackpot Number 1, 57-year-old Kevin Maginnis who’s attempting to lose 50 pounds in 100 days on a McDonald’s-only diet. His infamous folly led to my last article about how the … [Read more...] about Added Sugar Is Nobody’s Scapegoat
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How Can I Get in Shape Fast for an Upcoming Cycling Event?
QUESTION: I confess – I didn't ride very much during the winter and early spring. But I want to get in shape for a metric century coming up this summer. Is there any hope? – Calvin R. RBR REPLIES: Don't panic, Calvin. You and everyone who had a less-than-productive off-season can gain sufficient fitness for an event. If you want to do a 62-mile (100-km) ride then, let's … [Read more...] about How Can I Get in Shape Fast for an Upcoming Cycling Event?
Updated Antares Saddle Range from Fizik Targets Racing Comfort
By Lars Hundley Bicycle saddle manufacturer Fizik has unveiled the new Antares saddle range, updated and designed for racing. The latest offerings focus on providing riders with greater comfort and versatility. The new Antares range features a wider nose, a low-profile design, and a central cut-out. The design changes aim to eliminate pressure hotspots, improve rider … [Read more...] about Updated Antares Saddle Range from Fizik Targets Racing Comfort
New Product: Camp And Go Slow Woven Rattler Bar Tape
Camp And Go Slow woven bar tape, patterned after the Diamondback Rattlesnake, comes in two distinct options, Western and Eastern. Each roll is long enough to wrap the widest of drop bars with ease, with plenty left over for vanity projects. You get two 3300mm rolls made from a long-wearing, durable nylon blend and backed with 1.5mm of foam for a little cushion on the rough … [Read more...] about New Product: Camp And Go Slow Woven Rattler Bar Tape
KASK Debuts New Elemento Road Helmet
By Lars Hundley KASK has introduced its new Elemento road cycling helmet, developed in collaboration with the world tour pro INEOS Grenadiers cycling team. The Elemento integrates two proprietary technologies, Fluid Carbon 12 and Multipod, which improve impact resistance and airflow. Fluid Carbon 12, a unique composite technopolymer, can absorb and distribute impact … [Read more...] about KASK Debuts New Elemento Road Helmet