The Tour de France Explained
Oh, ho, ho… Time to get your French on and enjoy this animation on the Tour de France and it’s history.
This is a copy of a post I made to a thread of the same name over on the TrainerRoad Forum back in January. I figured I would post it here as it may help or inspire someone else. I’ve learned that sometimes you need to just go back to…
That’s right folks, I got myself a Magellan… no, not that Magellan, but a Magellan Cyclo 505 cycling computer/GPS. Long gone are the days of using my iPhone and hoping the battery wouldn’t die before the end of the ride. The 505 has a 12 hour battery life so it…
Join my wife and I on our trip to Disney World for our second anniversary. We attempt to go to Magic Kingdom in this video but end up bailing, going to Disney Spring for lunch and then back to our resort to lounge by the pool.
I remember back in the early 90’s when I bought my first pair of cycling shorts. I was riding more and more and realized that for any distance over a few miles I needed to cushion the bottom side. At that time about the only store local to me that…
I’m going to attempt to answer the age old question of if road (3 bolt) cleats are better than mountain bike (2 bolt) cleats when using them on a road bike being ridden on primarily paved surfaces. I will focus strictly on Shimano offerings of SPD vs SPD-SL. We will…
This past Sunday I participated in my second Farm to Fork Fondo. Last year I chose the “Medio Fondo” route which was essentially 100k, but this year I stepped it up to the “Gran Fondo” which was billed as 140k (87 miles) and ~5800′ of elevation. This ride would be…
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