I have a 1982 Bianchi made using Ishiwata Magny. However, there isn’t a lot of information on Ishiwata framesets. So I thought I would share…
Category: On Bicycles
2018 Okanagan Race/Ride Calendar
Okanagan + Surrounding Areas Knox Mnt Hill Climb Tuesday, May 15 2018 Distance: 3k Start: 6:40pm, registration opens at 5:30pm Cost: $5 + BC race…
How accurate is Zwift’s power estimate for classic trainers?
Power in Watts and Speed in Km/hr
I began using Zwift late last year for offseason riding. In a way, it is my winter group ride replacement. I use a classic magneto…
How does Zwift zPower estimates compare with CycleOps data for the Magneto trainer?
People love to point out that I’m riding Zwift Power – which simply means that Zwift is estimating the watts that I’m generating by comparing…
A look into real world cycling aero gains – Part 3 on the Handlebars/Stem
Canyon Aeroad CF SLX-014
With riders publishing their stats to Strava and Garmin Connect, among other places, it’s becoming easier than ever to understand the gains available to cyclists.…
A look into real world cycling aero gains – Part 2 on Body Position
David Miller Time Trialist
Welcome to part 2 of how cycling aerodynamics effects the real world. This article will look at body position, training and most importantly how these…
A look into real world cycling aero gains – Intro and Part 1 on Clothing
Mark Cote and Chris Yu
The study of aerodynamics is a science, but when it comes to cycling it can be a bit of a black art. Go to any…
The Wilier Triestina Zero.9
The 2014 U.S. National Road Cycling Championship was a lively race, full of unexpected twists, attacks and breaks. When Eric Marcotte crossed the finish line…
Benotto Bicycle 1979 Catalogue
Thank you to Steve Whitmore for sharing this Benotto catalogue from 1979. This is part of the attempt to document all pre 1985 Benotto models. Hopefully…
Triangle of Change: How To Achieve The Improbable
July 22, 2012 Team Sky Procycling rider and leader's yellow jersey Wiggins of Britain cycles during the final 20th stage of the 99th Tour de France cycling race between Rambouillet and Paris
In 2012 British cycling amazed the world by claiming the prestigious Tour de France and 70% of the Olympic cycling podiums. Never before had an…