August 30, 2008 Review Lone Peak Grocery Pannier GP-850 More than a year ago I reviewed the Nashbar Grocer Bag Pannier. It is a nice bag for $9. Where it could be improved…
August 25, 2008 Evans City Ride Yesterday we did the Evans City ride from PGH via North Park. It ended up being 75 miles. It got pretty hot out by…
August 20, 2008 Review: Jandd Standard Rear Rack So I have been using the Blackburn Metro Rack for a while now on my commuter. I have been using carrying my Ortlieb Office…
August 18, 2008 Ride Report: Cheat Mountain Challenge I rode the Cheat Mountain Challenge this weekend with my wife and two friends. We did 78 miles. Oddly enough you have the choice…
August 15, 2008 Review: Rav-X Lumi X2 LED Lights These are yet another player in the Knog Tadpole arena of small elastic secured bike lights. The Rav-X Lumi X2 lights are pretty darn…
August 14, 2008 Soon to be Review: Chain-L No 5. I purchased a Jandd rack off of ebay, it came with a little freebie. A bottle of Chain L No. 5. How cool! I’ll…
August 11, 2008 Review: Paul Touring Brakes Wow these brakes rock! I replaced the cane creek canti’s that came on the Castro Valley commuter with these Paul Touring Cantis. As you…
August 10, 2008 Cool Tool: Topeak 8/10mm Ratcheting Wrench I have not used this tool in years, really since V-Brakes brought an end to 8mm nuts on canti’s and 10mm nuts on straddle…
August 9, 2008 DC Riding I was in DC again for work a few days this week. I did my usual custis ride. It is a beautiful trail, you…
August 9, 2008 Review: Velo Orange Two Leg Stand I have a Park Tool PCS-10 stand down in the basement bike lab. But I wanted to be able to tinker on the bike…