When it comes to speed on a bike, there are two main factors: power output and drag. One of these can dominate the other, and one of… Read more “Headwind”
Month: April 2016
Cycling in Middle Earth
Probably my favorite make-you-want-to-pedal-something video yet . . . both riders are fantastic at what they do! I particularly like the shot where blondie gets his bike… Read more “Cycling in Middle Earth”
Discussing Your Most Tender Point of Contact
Your butt and the saddle of your bike have a love/hate relationship, mostly hate. Many people try cycling for a few times and say that they can’t… Read more “Discussing Your Most Tender Point of Contact”
The Grind
Webster’s Dictionary defines the grind as to reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it. Motivation to do something has an ebb and flow. We all… Read more “The Grind”
Yoga Pants should ONLY come in Extra Small or Small
While shopping with my wife, she and I were looking for some new CrossFit clothing. Yes, we all are aware that yoga pants are the newest craze… Read more “Yoga Pants should ONLY come in Extra Small or Small”
First of the Season
Butterflies were present, just wondering how my off-season stuff would pan out. The couple of weeks leading into this event looked promising. I felt strong and able… Read more “First of the Season”
A Letter from Your Bike
Dear Sir: I hope this finds you doing well from time of my last letter. From the start, I must thank you for your faith in my… Read more “A Letter from Your Bike”
Secondrate Cyclist 