The New BMC Timemachine Road
Another new bike debuting tomorrow at the Tour de France, Team BMC will roll out their latest aero road weapon the new Timemachine Road. Aero is king these days, so how is…
What You Need to Know About the 2018 Tour de France
The build-up to the 105th edition of the Tour de France is almost over. After months of wondering if Chris Froome would get to start and nearly a year of…
Cannondale Systemsix, the Fastest Aero Road Bike Around
It’s almost Tour de France time, which means it’s launch season! Looking very much like the SLICE Tri bike, the new Cannondale SystemSix was designed to be the fastest road…
Giro Launches a Safer New Aether Helmet with MIPS
MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) is quickly becoming the de facto standard in helmet safety. When the IIHS recently tested helmets for safety, MIPS helmets were the only ones to…
Porsche Just Destroyed the Nürburgring Lap Record By Nearly A Minute
12.9 miles divided by 5.3258 minutes is 2.422 miles per minute. Multiply that by 60 and you get 145.33 mph. Most people will never get a car to 145, hell…
Why Incompetent People Think They’re Amazing
David Dunning, for Ted-Ed, explains the Dunning-Kruger Effect, a cognitive bias in which incompetent people tend to rate themselves as far more proficient than they truly are. I also find…
80’s Kids Take a Look at LEGOs New Voltron Set
What a time to be alive. LEGO has really had its targets set on us 80s kids with sets revolving around The Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, India Jones, Star…
‘Racing Bicycles’ Book Review – Cycling Explained with Art
It’s late June, which means La Grande Boucle will soon be under way. Everyone knows that right? Well, maybe not. Despite cycling having been around since the mid-1800’s the average…
I Told You Aluminum Bikes Were Still Cool
During my wet and windy ride over the weekend I stopped for water and a guy I passed a little ways back stopped to do the same. “I really need…
Volkswagen Takes World Record on Pikes Peak
Volkswagen’s I.D. R Pikes Peak all-electric race car made history at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this past weekend, becoming the fastest vehicle ever on the course. VW intended to…