May 3, 2018 PDF version for Premium Members is here. By Lars Hundley Readers are not very excited about their cycling jerseys, according to how few responses I got last week! I got a vote each for the pricey Rapha and Assos brands, along with one for Primal Wear, and feedback from a reader who wasn't a fan of Pactimo, related to the elastic hem on the women's version. I … [Read more...] about Newsletter Issue No. 808
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Assos Mille GT Clima Cycling Jacket Review
By Brandon Bilyeu HOT! Packs down to fit in a jersey pocket Good wind protection Warmth retention even when wet Rear vent provides access to jersey pockets underneath Fit and material minimize flapping at speed … [Read more...] about Assos Mille GT Clima Cycling Jacket Review
Advice for 72 Year Old Attempting to Break Multiple Records Part 2: Freshness and Tapering
By Coach John Hughes My longtime friend Gerry Eddlemon will attempt to break his age 70+ world records for the 100K, 100-Mile, 6-Hour, 200K, 200-Mile, 12-Hour, and 24-Hour records and may also go for the 500-Mile and 1000K. The record attempts will probably be this weekend, May 5. The 100K record is smoking 3:35:21 / 17.31 mph and even the 200-mile record is a tough 13:41:07 … [Read more...] about Advice for 72 Year Old Attempting to Break Multiple Records Part 2: Freshness and Tapering
Muc-Off Bike Cleaner Review Roundup
By Sheri Rosenbaum Spring is here and that means wet weather and dirty bikes. There’s a family of products I’ve relied on for the last couple of years to clean, protect and lube my four bicycles. Initially my local bike shop (LBS) introduced me to this UK-based company, and now I continue to touch base with their reps at Interbike and CABDA. Muc-Off carries a range of … [Read more...] about Muc-Off Bike Cleaner Review Roundup
It’s Time for Change: Hit and Run Deaths Hit Record High
By Jim Langley In case you missed it, road cyclists and pedestrians received grim news last week courtesy of the American Automobile Association Foundation for Traffic Safety. In a widely reported article titled Hit-and-Run Deaths Hit Record High, the AAA gave some shocking and worrying stats including, More than one hit-and-run crash occurs every minute on US roads … [Read more...] about It’s Time for Change: Hit and Run Deaths Hit Record High