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
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
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…
Hans Hartmann, classic design and Machiine
What is it about some designs that they become more beautiful as time goes on. The same could be said of some artists, and some…
Triangle of Change: How To Achieve The Improbable
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…
Benotto Bicycle Restoration – Sanding and Primer – Part 3
The restoration is coming along nicely. Ordered some NOS Benotto forks and they arrived safely today. The forks are made of Columbus SL tubing, the…
Benotto Bicycle Restoration – How to identify a vintage Benotto bike frame’s year and model – Part 2
I made the mistake of painting my Benotto black after first getting it about a decade ago. Today I’m restoring it back to something fitting of…
Benotto bicycle restoration – Where the love all started – Part 1
The restoration – A background. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was a bright sunny morning and I had just gotten a phone call…