Miscellaneous



  • Sidi Women's Dominator 5
  • Multi Tool Contest - Some Stories
  • Working on Some Reviews
  • Managing Mountain Biking: IMBA's Guide to Providing Great Riding
  • Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance DVD Review
  • Klean Kanteen
  • Jittery Joe's Cycling Coffee
  • Planet Bike Airmate Gauge
  • Sidi Women’s Dominator 5

    Thursday, October 11th, 2007

    Two years ago I came across a pair of pink and red Sidi mountain bike shoes. The price was too high so I purchased a pair of $90 Specialized shoes. The Specialized shoe didn’t last half a year. The molded sole came loose from the bottom of the shoe and creaked so […]

    Multi Tool Contest - Some Stories

    Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

    Here are some excerpts from the multi contest so far. Think you can match them? Post your story or review!!!
    Marc
    “I’ve used 2 multi tools: the crank brothers tool (above) and a muti-tool called the Alien (not sure if it is still on the market). I feet the crank brother tool is aesthetically […]

    Working on Some Reviews

    Monday, September 10th, 2007

    I’ve been in hiding a bit for the past week.  Riding my bike and getting some time with a couple products I’m reviewing in the next few days.
    The first one is the cost effective Light in Motion Solo - a good 2 hour head or handlebar light with a nice trickle charger.
    The second a pack […]

    Managing Mountain Biking: IMBA’s Guide to Providing Great Riding

    Monday, March 26th, 2007

    Summary: IMBA’s newest 256 page book hits every aspect of building and managing mountain bike trails. Managing Mountain Biking: IMBA’s Guide to Providing Great Riding covers topics that range from planning and designing trails to dealing with the people involved to making it a safe and fun time for everyone. This book is […]

    Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance DVD Review

    Sunday, August 13th, 2006

    The guys from VeloGear.com sent us the new Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance DVD. The DVD features Leonard Zinn who is a very popular bike maintenance instructor. He has published books, writes for VeloNews and now has a DVD. The cool thing about this new DVD is that it […]

    Klean Kanteen

    Tuesday, March 1st, 2005

    I have had the stainless steel Klean Kanteen for about five months now. I constantly keep it with me in the car, at work and on all my rides. I love the durable steel design that keeps it safe when dropped and bashed into things. I did manage to put a small […]