Road Bike Wheels: Choosing the Right Material, Depth, and Compatibility
Choosing a road bike wheel involves balancing factors like material, rim depth, weight, braking system, and tire compatibility to match your riding st...
By Hart
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Look KEO Pedals: Adjusting Cleat Position, Float, and Release Tension
Adjusting Look KEO pedals primarily involves optimizing cleat position (fore/aft, lateral, and rotational) and fine-tuning pedal spring tension to enh...
By Alex
Cycling: How to Shift on Hills for Optimal Performance
To effectively shift on hills, anticipate the incline, pre-emptively select an easier gear by shifting the rear derailleur to a larger cog, and if nec...
By Alex
Gravel Bike Tires: Common Sizes, Benefits, and Selection Guide
The most commonly adopted tire size for gravel bikes is 700c with a width typically ranging from 40mm to 45mm, offering an optimal balance for various...
By Alex
Bikepacking: Using a Mountain Bike for Off-Road Adventures
A mountain bike is an excellent and often ideal choice for bikepacking, especially for routes involving unpaved roads, gravel, or technical singletrac...
By Hart
Cycling Footwear: Why Training Shoes Fall Short and Benefits of Dedicated Shoes
While technically possible, using training shoes for cycling is generally not recommended for optimal performance, comfort, or safety due to fundament...
By Alex
BMX Bike Fit: Optimizing Performance, Safety, and Comfort
Proper BMX bike fitting is crucial for optimizing performance, ensuring safety, and preventing injuries, primarily determined by a rider's measurement...
By Jordan
Gravel Bike Fitting: Achieving Comfort, Control, and Efficiency
Fitting a gravel bike involves precise adjustments to saddle, handlebar, and cleat positions to balance power efficiency with stability and comfort fo...
By Jordan
Clipless Pedals: Mastering Engagement, Disengagement, and Benefits for Cyclists
Mastering clipless pedals requires proper cleat and pedal setup, consistent practice of the engagement and release motions, and anticipating stops to ...
By Jordan
