The Cranky Mechanic
By Uncle Chad
Ooohhh boy-oh-boy I tell ya. I was just at Interbike 09. Sometimes what happens in Vegas should definitely stay in Vegas, and some should come with [...]

RITTE RIDES
Few riding locations on the planet earth are as elemental as Piuma Rd.

So here is another Ritte movie, you know. Sit back, apply some chamois cream, strap on your helmet, and enjoy.

Aaron Wise is another one of Ritte’s star mountain goats. The longer and nastier the climb, the more he seems to get off on it… it’s creepy really. On the [...]

Now, There’s A Question.
Saturday morning I took a step that was far from monumental, but certainly not a trivial one on life’s forced march.  To be specific, I showed up [...]

What A Difference A Year Makes
The 2010 TdF route was announced last week and, ou est la! It largely involves a long, hard bike ride around France.  Yes it has [...]

How bad can the weather possibly get to justify a $600 dollar cycling jacket? I mean, seriously. For that much cash, you’d think the “Record 11 Series” clothing by [...]

The Cranky Mechanic
By Uncle Chad
Ooohhh boy-oh-boy I tell ya. I was just at Interbike 09. Sometimes what happens in Vegas should definitely stay in Vegas, and some should [...]

We all dream, every night we close our eyes and dream the dreams of cyclists. No not those involving your favourite rider, massage oil, and a beautiful woman, although if [...]

Last weekend I went for a long training ride into the Santa Monica Mountains to not only get in some good hill climb miles, but escape the dirtiness of Los [...]