Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In the Netflix series Tour de France Unchained, which I enjoyed and told you about several Tech Talks ago, they took you inside the team buses. One thing I noticed is that it appeared that lots of racers wear compression socks. According to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center dot com “Athletes use compression clothing to help … [Read more...] about Quick Review: CEP Compression Socks
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14 Tips for What to Eat and Drink on Your Century
By Coach John Hughes You’ve trained hard and you want to do your best. Now your success depends on your nutrition! Your goal could be to finish your first metric or 100-mile century. Or conquer a particularly hard 100. Or set a personal best in your club’s classic century. Or compete against others in a grand fondo. Or have more fun and finish your local century without … [Read more...] about 14 Tips for What to Eat and Drink on Your Century
Sportful Women’s Flow Supergiara Jersey and Ultra Bib Shorts Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Sportful Women’s Flow Supergiara Jersey Price: $150 ($97.50 on sale at the time of review) Sizes: XS – 2XL Colors: Available in 4 various graphic patterns How obtained: Company sample Availability: Online and retail RBR advertiser: No … [Read more...] about Sportful Women’s Flow Supergiara Jersey and Ultra Bib Shorts Review
Are ebike conversion kits worth it?
QUESTION: Are ebike conversion kits worth it? It looks like I can save some money by converting the bike I have instead of buying a whole new ebike. —Hank J. RBR’S STAN PURDUM REPLIES: They can be, especially if the bike you have on hand is an appropriate platform for a conversion. And if you are already comfortable working on your regular bike, then you can likely handle … [Read more...] about Are ebike conversion kits worth it?
Sackville SaddleSack Bicycle Seatpack Review
By Stan Purdum Hot! Roomy bag that hangs from saddle and holds nearly double what my wedge bag does Waterproof Absence of hinged lid means contents do not work their way out during ride Has strap for attaching tail light Sturdy zipper Bright reflective strips make rider more visible Available in several colors Not! Only works on … [Read more...] about Sackville SaddleSack Bicycle Seatpack Review