Aug 6, 2012 | Accessories, Commute, Maintenance, Travel |
Tools of the trade. In a mechanic’s shop you’ll see walls and drawers of tools, shelves of components, it’s a treasure trove; with these resources you can handle anything. When you’re on your bike it is certainly a good idea to be similarly...
Jun 19, 2012 | Bike Racing, Travel |
It was an exciting finish to the 76th edition of the Tour de Suisse on Sunday. The race leader, Rui Costa (a Portugese rider for the Spanish team, Movistar) had a 14 second lead over Luxembourger rider Frank Schleck. The 9th and final stage featured two HC climbs, and...
Jun 8, 2012 | Bike Racing, Travel |
Who knew there were so many bike races? Here in the U.S., we only get coverage of the Tour de France and, more recently, the Tour of California. In Olympic years (like this one) we might get coverage of the road race, if an American medals in it. But even then it’s...
May 31, 2012 | Adventure, Travel |
Everyone knows that Amsterdam is one of the best places in the world to ride a bike. The infrastructure is awesome, and so many people ride their bikes that it’s easy to get around, even for tourists, and even if you don’t ride back home. It’s the perfect place for...
May 24, 2012 | Adventure, Travel |
If you’re planning any kind of travel this summer, you should seriously consider bringing a bike along. Regardless of where you’re headed, a bicycle can be a valuable asset, whether you’re in the middle of nowhere or in a thriving city center. If you’re planning to...
