The tools of the trade that we use every day for everything from wrenching on bikes to caffeinating before races
The Perfect Winter Training Rig
With cyclocross over and road season looming, we converted one of our Team TBD x Garneau Steeple CX bikes into what we consider a near-perfect training bike. Read the entry: Winter Bike Setup
A detailed look at all of the equipment we used to survive the brutal conditions at Rasputitsa 2019
It is winter in NYC which means we have been busy experimenting with extra plush tire setups including the Schwalbe G One Speed
A review of the expensive (but effective?) Theragun G2PRO percussive therapy device
We’re back with our ‘perfect’ winter training bike and with it our review of the PDW Full Metal Fenders
Nobody needs Di2, especially for cyclocross. But if you’re thinking about spending money on SRAM Force 1x, here is our tip: consider Di2 instead
Our shopping list to convert our Garneau Steeple CX race machines into all-weather winter training rigs.
A detailed look at building a handheld compressor for cyclocross (and other) purposes
Our Wacaco Nanopresso review: this may be the holy grail, providing a combination of low cost and highly mobile espresso
With cyclocross season arriving we have been working with lots of tubeless setups and putting the Airshot Air Canister to work in the process
A comprehensive packing list for cyclocross racing: with another race weekend looming here is what we’re packing
We took the Topical Edge Performance and Recovery Lotion to Intelligentsia Cup and as our review highlights - it really works
A look at the latest on the bike storage option from Silca: the Seat Capsule Premio
After a few months of heavy duty use we recap our experience with a review of the Oru Saddle Roll
We're going all in on our love of coffee and trying out home roasting. Stay tuned for the results.
Our latest thoughts on Wend Wax after a season of road and cyclocross.
We are unabashed fans of the OruCase Airport Ninja Bike Bag. Using the OruCase bag we have traveled from Italy to Colombia to Chicago while avoiding ripoff airline oversize bag fees throughout. Now Oru is introducing their second product: a limited run Saddle Bag
Can the $185 T-Handle folio hex toolset from Silca possibly be worth the price? We take a look in our latest review.
To Be Determined reviews WEND Waxworks' new bicycle chain lube, a rub-on paraffin drivetrain lubrication that delivers both ease of application and improved cleanliness compared to traditional liquid chain lubes.
Answering the question of what we use to photograph our bike based adventures.
In November 2014, Team Health Warrior p/b RK&O proudly announced its product sponsorship with Lightweight Wheels of Germany (“Lightweight”).
Roaming by bike outside of the City is often a necessity for cyclists who call NYC their home. Lucia recaps one day of adventure with photographs and video