Stack, Reach, and Why Those Numbers on the Spec Sheet Matter
You’re staring at a bike spec sheet and there it is: stack 572mm, reach 390mm. Numbers with no context. I ignored these for years, bought...
You’re staring at a bike spec sheet and there it is: stack 572mm, reach 390mm. Numbers with no context. I ignored these for years, bought...
I have five cycling apps on my phone. I use three of them regularly, one occasionally, and one I keep forgetting to delete. The cycling...
I did my first century at 38 years old on a Trek Domane that was slightly too big for me. Finished in 7 hours and...
I got clipped by a mirror on a dark November evening three years ago. Riding home from work, unlit stretch of road, wearing a dark...
I bought a Wahoo Kickr three winters ago after one too many “I’ll just ride through winter” declarations that ended with me on the couch...
I get asked this question constantly: should I buy a road bike or a mountain bike? My answer is always the same—where do you actually...
My first flat happened 14 miles from home on a Sunday afternoon. I had no spare tube, no pump, and no idea what I was...
I started bike commuting almost by accident. My car was in the shop for a week, my office was 6 miles away, and I figured...
I went through four saddles in my first year of cycling. Four. The first one came with the bike and felt like sitting on a...
I bought my first gravel bike on a whim after getting a flat tire on a beautiful dirt road during a road ride and realizing...