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here you find thoughts, experiences, rides and all that stuff that doesn’t fit in any other category

Shimao GRX lever box

Gravelfy me

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.

A ride around Upper Lake Constance

A ride around Upper Lake Constance

Lake Constance Before I get into the tour I’ll give you a brief overview about the geographic situation. Lake Constance...

Houston, we have a problem

The other day, when I was checking my rear brake, I noticed the bearings of the rear wheel rotating coarsely....

new stuff 08-2021 #mtbinsights

new parts and tools 08/2021

new shoes for the bike In the spirit of trying new things aside from main stream I decided to buy...

Stoneman Dolomiti Tour 2019 #mtbinsights

How did I get started?

Hello, I’m Daniel, MTB enthusiast, process engineer and a like to test parts, built and ride bikes and share what...

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