I started looking into Gravel bikes: For one they are better suited for mostly road use than a MTB and they supposedly have a more upright riding position than pure road bikes. Before spending a lot of money on a new frame, wheels, etc. I decided to see if dropbars would work for me in the first place.
I’ve been commuting to University and work by bike all year long for almost two decades and found that a...
During my morning commute in the pre-dawn darkness I encountered a guy on black road bike, without lights, without reflective...
Gloves protect your hands against exposure to the elements, contacts with vegetation and abrasion in case of involuntary soil sampling....
Lake Constance Before I get into the tour I’ll give you a brief overview about the geographic situation. Lake Constance...
Initial problem I love my Santa Cruz Hightower. It suits my requirements perfectly. As it is the first generation frame,...
For cutting zip-ties I have used several more or less adequate tools, from the scissors of a pocket knife to...
Let’s talk about derailleur hangers. What are the good for? On mountain bikes hangers are usually a piece of soft...
The other day, when I was checking my rear brake, I noticed the bearings of the rear wheel rotating coarsely....
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