Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Readers, please read the email thread below. It’s self-explanatory. It’s a conversation between contributing RBR editor Stan Purdum and myself concerning a strange issue he’s experiencing with his Specialized Turbo Creo ebike. Stan reviewed the bike in his column here: Specialized Turbo Creo SL Comp E5 Road Ebike, an…
If you’ve ever have a nearby rider yell, “Hold your line, buddy!” you know it’s disconcerting to be told your bike-handling skills aren’t up to par. In a group setting, it’s alarming to be in a pack with a rider who meanders, and other riders will certainly point it out. If you’re occasionally guilty of…
By Sheri Rosenbaum ASSOS DYORA R women’s jersey | bibs ASSOS EQUIPE R men’s jersey | bibs ASSOS R Socks S9 – Twin Pack Jersey Price: $175 Bib Price: $210 Socks: $40 (twin pack) Jersey and Bib Sizes: XS-2XL (women’s); XS-3XL (men’s) Sock Sizes: 0 (35-38 EU), I (39-42 EU), II (43-46 EU) Jersey Colors:…
By Gabe Mirkin, M.D. The MARC-2 study followed 291 older men for 6.3 years with a test called Coronary Artery Calcification (CAC), and found that the amount of calcium in the arteries leading to the heart increased most in men who exercised at the highest intensity, even more than those who exercised the most (Circulation,…
This tip was sent in to us by Doug Williams, a Canadian roadie who knows a thing or two about riding in cool to cold weather. He writes: My Quick Tip is the versatility of (polar) fleece headbands. I use them around my head to keep my ears warm, sure, but one or two of…
