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Review: Easton Vice XLT 27.5/650b Wheels
I recently agonized over a new bike purchase, and chose the Santa Cruz Bronson with an X01 build. I dig the build kit, but I wanted better hoops. At Interbike, there were quite a few wheel brands out there with great options on display, and Easton was one of them. Having ridden their wheels in …
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Review: Ryders Binder Interchangeable Glasses
Choosing the perfect pair of sunglasses can be a daunting task. Even if you’re considering just one brand, the possibilities seem endless! Do I want maximum coverage, or light weight? What style of tint? But what if I’m riding in bright light, cloud cover, and possibly at night? What about interaction with my helmet? While …
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Review: OneUp 42-Tooth Sprocket
Have you ever been frustrated that 1×11 drivetrains cost a small fortune? Well you aren’t alone. At over $1,000 for a groupo, an 11-speed drivetrain upgrade is a big hit to the wallet. As a result, many of us were confined to the traditional 10-speed range of gearing, limited with a 36T maximum cassette sprocket …
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Review: POC Trabec Mountain Bike Helmet
POC’s colorful Trabec helmet has slowly been making its way onto the trails in Grand Junction. I’ve had the opportunity to be one of those biking around with this uniquely-designed helmet. Even better, I’ve been rocking it in POC’s Ytterblum Pink color. The POC Trabec is designed to mimic the trabecular bone structure which, according …
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Review: Park Tool PRS-25 Team Issue Repair Stand
I’ve been around bikes for the better part of 40 years, riding, repairing, fixing, designing, modifying, fixing, cleaning, fixing, and crashing. Oh wait.. did I mention fixing? You get the picture. Bikes need constant repair. Today with lightweight and highly-stressed parts I find that my ride needs constant attention, so having a proper stand to …
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