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Ten products I loved in 2020: Ronan Mc Laughlin

It seemed to me 2020 was off to a flyer and almost certain to get better. By the end of February, I had blasted around a local gravel event, been on a training camp for the first time in years, my condition was the best it had been in a long time, and our daughter …
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Tech Round-Up #11: New gear from Silca, Scott, 7mesh, and more

Tech Round-Ups provide a look at some of the gear that comes across our desks here at CyclingTips. Sometimes it’s products we’re doing long-term tests on, other times it’s stuff we’re stoked on but don’t have time to fully review. And, sometimes it’s a wild innovation someone sent us unsolicited. In this edition, we take …
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How to wax a chain: an endless FAQ

So often, what’s old becomes new again. Dropper seat posts, road bikes designed for gravel roads, suspended stems, and tan wall tyres – yep, all old ideas. Another thing on that list is chain waxing: the practice of dunking a bicycle chain into a pot of molten wax. Riders in the past commonly did this …
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Silca launches hot melt wax in a bag

Coming hot off the heels of Silca’s new Super Secret chain lube that claimed to be a hot melt wax in a drip-on bottle, the Indianapolis-based company has launched its own hot melt wax. And of course, it comes with a point of difference. Hot melt wax Exactly as the name suggests, hot melt wax …
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From the Top: How Silca was built

Josh Poertner isn’t your typical cycling industry personality. In fact, he’s not ‘typical’ of much at all. He’s one of those people that when you meet him, you’re taken back by a man who is filled with enthusiasm, curiosity, positive energy, and intelligence that really makes him stand out from most human beings. These days, …
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