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We Are One Arrival
In order to buy a We Are One Arrival, there should be a pre-qualification questionnaire. It would go something like this -
Jan 6, 2023
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Two wheel gear review
As the gravel riding scene drives toward mainstream, a proliferation of companies providing high quality on-bike storage options have emerged.
Nov 24, 2022
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Adidas Five Ten Trailcross Clipless shoes.
When I first saw them, the Trailcross shoes from Five Ten were not what I was expecting.
Nov 18, 2022
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With a bit of a bang, Endura has entered the mountain bike shoe market with three new models.
Less than 2 min read
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If there is one good thing that has come out of COVID-19 supply chain issues, it's that it has opened me up to other options for parts.
3 min read
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It wasn't going particularly well for me that morning. It had started with a flat, which I replaced, then I promptly pinched the tube with the tire iron putting it back together.
3 min read
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Truth be told, this is my second Leatt Full Face Helmet. My previous helmet was a Leatt DBX 5.0, which served me well for a couple years of riding.
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Riding ‘off road’ on a road bike is nothing new. I have seen lots of days-gone-by pics of Tour de France riders with a tubular slung around their shoulders riding dirt roads.
8 min read
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Last year I finally bought a truck, something I’ve never had. With a SUV, I’ve always used a Yakima HoldUp and optionally a HoldUp +2 when I need to carry 4 bikes. On the pickup, that set up seemed...
5 min read
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If you’re like me, 2021 left you scrambling for a bike this spring. Having sold off my 2020 Santa Cruz Megatower, feeling it was a bit too much bike for me, I had settled on getting a more trail...
7 min read
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As you get older, you start to realize that what people were trying to tell you when you were younger actually makes a lot of sense.
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I’ve been riding bikes all my life. Hand-me-down bikes, road bikes, mountain bikes, commuter bikes, even BMX. My butt is acquainted with bike saddles, but it has been an awkward relationship and...
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I have been a strong proponent of neck braces since they came out. Reducing the chance of a high neck injury in the case of a crash makes so much sense, so I bought version 1 of the Leatt neck brace...
4 min read
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a name-calling bully, but one you want in your corner when things get rowdy.
9 min read
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"So why aren't you wearing one? " Nothing like the wise words of a twelve year old to smack you in the face as you are getting ready to head out to the bike park.
3 min read
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Who gets excited by helmets? Probably not most cyclists, unless they happen to find something matchy matchy to their bike or kit.
4 min read
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As a follow up to a recent initial ride impressions that I have written on my new Trek Checkpoint gravel bike, here are some thought on a new gravel-specific drop bar, made by Spank Industries who...
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The first time I saw the Chase Bike Vest I thought it was a bit hokee. If you are going to wear something while riding, why would you choose a vest over a low volume backpack? I mean isn't it just a...
Less than 2 min read
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I'm going to be honest. Axle's aren't something that crosses my mind all the time. They are more of a set and forget, maybe check every couple of rides to make sure they are still tight.
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Full disclosure, this is my first gravel bike. When gravel bikes entered the scene a few years, I initially remarked to myself this was another bike industry push to create something new and drive...
10 min read
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Bontrager released the Blaze WaveCel helmet half way through the season last year and it has a new take on the rotational injury protection.
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Bontrager released a new pair of the clippless Rally shoes this summer, with clean lines and a smooth design, right out of the box they look super nice and have a good feeling of being durable and...
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I would consider my choice in brakes to be somewhat of a broken record playing the same piece over and over again.
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I can't say I have worn a fanny belt since the early 90's.
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Pearl Izumi just released a new version of the X-Alp Flow shoe and we have had the chance to try them for the last two months.
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Either one of these pieces are easily confused with casual wear, and could be worn out on the town without anyone batting an eye. In fact I wore them around the house for most of the day...
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