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The Shimano Crank Recall

Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley By now I’m sure some of you have heard about the huge Shimano crank recall. If you don’t ride the cranks in the recall you have nothing to worry about, though you might wish to let your friends know if you think their Shimano cranks are affected. Reports say there could be as many as two million affected products and that these suspect … [Read more...] about The Shimano Crank Recall

HeyChy Mini Muscle Massage Gun Review

By Sheri Rosenbaum HeyChy Price: $49.99 Weight: 41.7 g Dimensions: 3.38 x 1.85 x 5.7 inches # of Massage Heads: 4, including flat, fork, ball, and bullet heads Speeds: 5 speeds  Battery Life: 8 hrs of continuous use Charging type: USB-C Colors: Black, green, red Availability: Online via Amazon: … [Read more...] about HeyChy Mini Muscle Massage Gun Review

Follow Doc’s Advice, Foil Offseason Weight Gain

By Kevin Kolodziejski  In one of his lesser works, Mark Twain wrote that there will be no humor in heaven. While you can’t be asked to confirm or deny his claim until sometime in what we both hope will be the far-off future, I can ask if there will be no humor in your bathroom in the near future. When you step upon the digital scale one morning, say in … [Read more...] about Follow Doc’s Advice, Foil Offseason Weight Gain

7mesh RK2 Bibshort Review

By Brandon Bilyeu Cost:  RK2 Bibshort: $250 How obtained: review sample from company Available: online, retail Colors: Black Website: RK2 Bibshort RBR Sponsor: no Tested: 30+ hours Sizing: XS-XXL Reviewer Measurements and Fit Comments: 5'10" (178cm), 150 lbs (68 kgs), 33" (84cm) waist, 38” (96.5cm) hips, … [Read more...] about 7mesh RK2 Bibshort Review

Do I need to wear gloves when riding my road bike?

QUESTION: Do I need to wear gloves when riding my road bike? They leave me with tan arms and white hands, which looks weird. —Linda A. RBR’S STAN PURDUM REPLIES: No, there’s no requirement that you must wear gloves. Even some professional road bike racers don’t use them, claiming that barehanded riding gives them more “feel” for the bike and its controls. But there are darn … [Read more...] about Do I need to wear gloves when riding my road bike?

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