I see a lot of very similar questions out on the Internet that fall into the “I did my first gravel event, it didn’t go well, how do I fix it?”. My first gravel race was exactly that. It was one of the most demoralizing things I’ve ever done on a bike. I did not want to repeat that, so I put a huge amount of effort into figuring out how to…
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Clamp TT / Tri Bike in Workstand (Bike Stand)
It can be a challenge to get your TT/Tri bike in a workstand if you don’t know how to do it. This is a quick tip on how to make that happen.…
Every so often my Garmin Rally power pedals where the SPD pedal bodies squeak. This seems to be a fairly common issue, so I thought I would share the most reliable way I’ve found to make the problem go away.…
Annoying Tubeless Maintenance
Big fan of tubeless tires, but there is one annoying bit of maintenance that needs to happen roughly every year.…
Easy Tubeless Tire Installation
I wish that I had found AZ BCR 001 Bike Bead Cream sooner. No more messing around with dish soap and rags. Bead wax is magic.…
4K Race Video GoPro Setup
I needed to add some height to my bars. Figuring out the right part was a little harder than I expected, we’ll talk about that and show how to install the taller base towers.…
Essentials For Fat Bike Fun
It’s fat bike season, so I thought I’d share some things that have worked really well to keep getting out in the cold fun.…
Fix Leaky Husky Air Compressor
When my air compressor broke for a second time, this time outside of the warranty period, I decided to find the source of the problem and see if I could fix it.…
Install Shimano SW-R9150 Satellite Shifter on a Time Trial (TT) or Tri Bike
I was disappointed to discover that the Shimano Di2 system on my Trek Speed Concept didn’t have enough buttons to support manual shifting or D-Fly (i.e. changing pages on your Garmin). I can live without the manual shifting, but not D-Fly, so I set to figuring out how to add extra shifters to the aerobars on the bike. 12-Speed Considerations: 00:23 The Problem: 1:12 The Parts: 02:21 Cockpit Matters: 04:28 Installation Tidbits:…