Jim Joyner
When is comes to road bike wheelsets, the Shimano WH lineup is a classic that has stood the test of time.
Shimano’s WH-R500 — and the subsequent WH-R501A model — is positioned as an entry-level wheelset that provides an economical alternative for riders looking for a basic training wheelset. A … Read More
When I first started cycling more seriously I (like many of you) had some sticker shock at the price of new bikes. Unless you are a high-earner getting into cycling after making a few bucks, it can seem crazy
Cyclists in colder climates often change their cycling patterns as winter sets in. Some move to a smart trainer, others starting going to a gym to cross train or take spin classes. Some might use a Peloton. Others might
Runners who live in colder climates or climates with the possibility of a couple colds snaps a year undoubtedly face a common question: Should I run outside, run inside on a treadmill, or temporarily stop my training until it gets warmer? Being a Minnesota-based organization, we know a thing or … Read More
Many of us love the speed and efficiency of road bikes, but sometimes we crave a little adventure on unpaved paths. Or perhaps we just want more route options than the same-old road shoulders. Converting a road bike into a gravel bike is a … Read More
We all know that doing a triathlon or running or cycling race takes a lot out of you. The longer the race, the more you need to strike that balance between keeping yourself nourished and keeping your gut happy. It can be a challenge staying fueled and hydrated during long … Read More
The Vittoria Corsa Pro and Vittoria Corsa Speed, alongside the Continental 5000, have emerged as the leading options for avid cyclists who need the best speed from their tires. These tires are all designed to provide good speed and acceleration on various road conditions, but they also have some subtle … Read More
You’ve been training indoors, getting your conditioning up and doing structure bike workouts. You probably have a decent base built, but are ready to get outside and work on your endurance. How do you known when is the right time? And what do you need to know before you hit … Read More
I’ve seen it a few times. I get someone setup on their beginner road bike, their first one ever. They start looking over the bike, and get to the wheels, look at the valve, and ask “what’s this?!”
There are two main types of bike wheel valves: The Schrader
