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Cycling Gear…Why the Cost Difference?

Guest poster Jeff Hemmel looks at the difference between the high-end stuff and inexpensive cycling gear. It’s a question any bike noob has likely asked when stepping up to dedicated cycling clothing — just where does the money go? As … Continue reading

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The Pad Makes a Difference

A short while ago, we were discussing the pros and cons of different saddles. But I’d like to offer a different take on the comfort issue. What about your shorts? Different shorts have different styles of chamois pads. And in … Continue reading

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Maybe it’s the shorts

Went out for a nice training ride this morning. Did 20 miles with a mixture of easy riding on the Veloway, some semi-strenuous hill climbing, and some almost-time trial speeds on the Mopac loop. It was a good ride, and … Continue reading

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