Ted King’s 310 Mile DIY Dirty Kanza
by Jeff Whitfield on June 24th, 2020
A 310 mile romp across Vermont completed in less than 24 hours. That’s just nuts...but inspiring nonetheless!
Category: Commentary
My thoughts and opinions about things related to the cycling industry.
Bike Bags: A Personal Review
by Jeff Whitfield on June 18th, 2020
A review of the various bike bags I’ve used over the past few years: saddle bag, top tube bag, storage bottle, feedbag, backpack, waist pack, and more.
Bike Lights: A Personal Review
by Jeff Whitfield on June 2nd, 2020
Just in the past two years, I’ve owned a few different front and rear bike lights. Here’s some mini-reviews of the lights I’ve used.
The Birth of VeloNut and Big Changes with Strava
by Jeff Whitfield on June 1st, 2020
In this episode, I talk about how VeloNut was born and how it got its name. Later, I talk about the latest shake up with Strava and how I feel about it.
Big Strava Changes with Focus on Subscriptions
by Jeff Whitfield on May 19th, 2020
Huge changes announced for Strava subscriptions with more limitations on free accounts than ever before. Naturally, the cycling community is going nuts.
What’s In My Saddle Bag and Storage Bottle
by Jeff Whitfield on May 16th, 2020
Saddle bag and storage bottle contents that might give you tips on how to better update/upgrade your own saddle bag. Lots to go over so strap yourself in!
The Effect Gravel Handlebars Have On A Bike
by Jeff Whitfield on May 13th, 2020
With the surge in popularity of gravel handlebars, understanding how they effect your riding can go a long way to knowing which handlebar is right for you.
Zen and the Art of Bicycle Maintenance
by Jeff Whitfield on May 1st, 2020
An Inquiry Into Soulful Endeavors. What does bicycle maintenance and repair have to do with philosophy? How can it get you more in touch with your bike?
Coping with COVID-19 as a Cyclist
by Jeff Whitfield on April 13th, 2020
The Coronavirus has a lot of people on edge. Here’s some thoughts on how us cyclists can cope with it.
My Bike Is My Dōtanuki
by Jeff Whitfield on March 30th, 2020
Taken from Lone Wolf & Cub, the story of Ogami's battle with wolves provides an excellent metaphor for our current struggles as cyclists.