While President Trump continues to prove he’s totally inept. Portland is making national news for all the wrong reasons. Personally I think Mayor Wheeler is rather ineffectual and he could be doing a much better job handling the current protests. However it doesn’t mean that the Feds need to come in an ratchet up the…
Category: Reviews
TRP Hylex Long Term Review
I’ve had the TRP Hylex brakes on the Salsa Fargo for about a year now. I’ve done an overnight camping trip, a lot of exploration rides, some Forest Park rides, and the Fargo has been the exclusive commuter to and from work for about 2 months now. So let’s start with the basics, I am…
RLT 1,000(ish) Mile Review
I’ve had the Niner RLT for about 4 months now and have got well over 1,000 miles on it now, probably closer to 1,200 if I really think about it. I’ve only made a few additional changes since it’s original review. I swapped out the stock bars for my preferred Ritchey Logic II in a…
To 650b or not to 650b
A Conversion to 650b and My Experience A recent post over at Guitar Ted Productions got my attention. Ted may or may not know, but his word has a lot of sway when it comes to 26″ vs. 27.5″ vs. 29″. He has been a proponent for years of the 29″ wheel. While he did…
Niner RLT Maiden Voyage
When it comes down to it, I love riding bikes. I enjoy riding my mountain bike, I love riding my road bike, and I like exploring new routes. The Salsa Fargo allowed me to mix all sorts of terrain for some truly epic routes. However, it’s not exactly a “fast” bike and extended pavement sections…
Road Holland Clothing and Coffee
Road Holland is a cycling clothing company out of Florida. Their motto is “Serious and Stylish Cycling Wear”. I now own 3 of their Den Haag jerseys which I like to wear when I am sick of skin tight team clothing or just want something a bit different for the ride. The wool/poly blend is…
ON & OFF RHODES 