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Handske Tenga Lightweight Gloves in grass

Review: Handske Lightweight Bicycle Gloves

by Jeff Whitfield on July 25th, 2020

Gear Reviews

Hanske releases a 2020 update to their lightweight bike gloves. Are these the best gloves for road and gravel riding? Find out!

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Shimano SD-501A SPD Sandal

Shimano Announces the SD-501A SPD Sandal

by Jeff Whitfield on July 9th, 2020

Announcements Commentary Gear

Shimano releases a SPD sandal because...well...why not? Cult following or not, it’s an unusual product any way you slice it.

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Revelate Designs Mag-Tank on Marin Nicasio

Bike Bags: A Personal Review

by Jeff Whitfield on June 18th, 2020

Commentary Gear

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.

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My Nicasio with Garmin Varia RTL510

Bike Lights: A Personal Review

by Jeff Whitfield on June 2nd, 2020

Commentary Gear Reviews

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.

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Road Runner Tool/Saddle Roll Attached to Saddle

What’s In My Saddle Bag and Storage Bottle

by Jeff Whitfield on May 16th, 2020

Gear Commentary

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!

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Salsa Cowchipper on Marin Nicasio

The Effect Gravel Handlebars Have On A Bike

by Jeff Whitfield on May 13th, 2020

Gear Commentary Gravel

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.

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Boulder Denim 3.0 Jeans

Boulder Denim 3.0: “He's Jersey! He skis in his jeans!”

by Jeff Whitfield on March 10th, 2020

Announcements Gear

I get it...they’re well designed jeans for sportswear. Dusty Dinkleman would likely approve.

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PowerPod V3 with pitot tube

PowerPod V3 Power Meter Review

by Jeff Whitfield on February 18th, 2020

Reviews Gear

Is a PowerPod V3 a good choice for an entry-level power meter? As with many things, the answer is: it depends.

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Bontrager GR2 Gravel Bike Shoe

Release: Bontrager GR2 Gravel Bike Shoe

by Jeff Whitfield on February 7th, 2020

Announcements Gear Gravel

Bontrager releases the GR2 gravel bike shoe, which looks to be a laces only version of their Foray MTB shoe.

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Specialized ANGi Crash Sensor

DC Rainmaker: Wahoo/ANGi Helmet Sensor Integration

by Jeff Whitfield on February 3rd, 2020

Announcements Reviews Gear

Great to see Wahoo adding support for helmet crash sensors. However, it still looks like a pain in the ass to use.

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