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Pearl Izumi Men’s PRO Air Bib Short and Interval Jersey Review

Blue is the new black. Well, at least it is for me during hot summer days in the saddle. I’ve been sporting the Pearl Izumi Men’s PRO Air Bib Short and Interval Jersey (Navy/White Bevel) for the last month and … Read More

Sour Crumble 29er – Absolute Shredder

During lockdown, my friend George has been busy building a new rig that can tackle the single track and work well for  bikepacking trips. I have known him for years and he has a great eye for bikes so knew … Read More

Top 10 Essential Items for Every Road Ride

With only three pockets to work with on a cycling jersey, it’s always great to focus on bringing only the necessities for long days in the saddle. The goal for every road cyclist is to be as fast and aerodynamic … Read More

The Journey to The Perfect Road Cycling Shoe

Cycling shoes have to be one of the toughest pieces of gear when it comes to getting the right level of comfort. Ideally I would love to try on a shoe, walk a few feet and feel the comfort right … Read More

Best NYC Area Bike Shops & Online Stores

New York is known to have plenty of options for just about anything – bagels, coffee, pizza, and bike shops are no different. With so many options available to us, it can be hard to choose which one to roll … Read More

ENVE G Series Gravel Handlebar

In my opinion, ENVE makes some of the finest parts for road cycling and mountain biking. They certainly do spark ENVY when I see bikes wrapped in their components. I was pleased to see they recently expanded the G series … Read More

Bontrager XXX Road Shoes Tested

Black cycling shoes are what most riders buy by default but I am a white cycling shoe snob. There is cycling etiquette to match helmet and shoe colors and some people wear white cycling shoes only on race days but … Read More

New Demand For Bike Sales

While the pandemic may be slowing down here in New York City, bike shops haven’t been. Bike shops in NYC and across the tri-state are flooded with bike sales as people are opting for bicycles as the “new norm” transportation … Read More

The Cardinal 100 Ride

One of my favorite moments bicycle touring is exploring a new place and finding new roads that I have never ridden before. Whether it be on a fat bike, gravel bike, or in this case my road bike, I love … Read More

First Ride with SRAM AXS and Santa Cruz Hightower

In 2019 SRAM released its new electronic AXS components that changed the mountain biking industry and pushed it in a new direction. I was excited to get my hands on a Santa Cruz Hightower that was fully equipped with the … Read More