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Blink Steady - Blink Steady Rear Light. Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Gear Calculator. Search sheldonbrown.com and sheldonbrown.org Sheldon Brown's Gear Calculator You need to enter data for at least one chainring, and at least one sprocket unless you choose a stock cassette.

Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Gear Calculator

Not all items listed are current -- especially, see cassette listing. Thunderbird Energetica. Best Road Wheel Upgrades. By Cycling Plus | Tuesday, July 24, 2012 7.00am A wheel upgrade is a great way to elevate an entry-level bike Philip Sowels/Future Publishing View Thumbnail Gallery Assuming you have a decent frame, wheels are the most effective upgrade you can make, offering the greatest real-world gains in any chosen area, whether you want to achieve an aerodynamic advantage, climb faster, increase comfort or decrease weight.

Best Road Wheel Upgrades

Cycling. Castelli Body Paint 2.0 Limited Edition Bib Shorts. Assos T FI.Mille_S5 longLeg Bib Shorts. The Assos FI.Mille A.360 bib short was a mainstay of the Assos apparel line for nearly a decade.

Assos T FI.Mille_S5 longLeg Bib Shorts

It was always known as their "Long Distance Short", and in the revamped version here known as the FI Mille S5, this essence remains the same. Giordana FormaRed Carbon Men's Bib Shorts. If you asked us the last time that we'd seen a pair of bib shorts which featured six separate fabrics in their construction, you'd be looking at our blank stares.

Giordana FormaRed Carbon Men's Bib Shorts

However, the Giordana FormaRed Carbon Bib Shorts are made with just that amount. But, don't think that Giordana is simply adding fabric for fabric's sake. Instead, the materials are specifically placed in order to continue the FormaRed Carbon's dominance as one of the best feeling, and certainly best fitting, bib shorts ever created. Louis Garneau Course Superleggera Bib Shorts. Nothing creates tension between you and your bike like an ill-fitting, uncomfortable pair of bib shorts.

Louis Garneau Course Superleggera Bib Shorts

Well, perhaps nothing except sweltering summer heat. Capo Piancavallo Bib Shorts. Situated high in the Apennines sits the notorious Piancavallo ascent.

Capo Piancavallo Bib Shorts

Just shy of 14 kilometers, and with an average gradient around eight percent, the Piancavallo has proven itself as a battle ground of the Giro -- most notably for the epic battle between Pantani and Tonkov in '98. OAKLEY JAWBONE SUNGLASSES at AtoZEyewear.com. Smith PivLock V2. Sidi - Wire Vent Carbon. • 60 grams lighter, per pair, compared to Ergo 3.• ALL NEW Tecno 3 buckles independently adjust fit across the forefoot and toe.• IMPROVED Vent Carbon Sole®: Same incredible stiffness with closeable vents.• Adjustable Heel Retention Device® eliminates heel lift.• NEW Comfort Fit insoles with memory foam for lightweight support.• Lighter, more ergonomic Soft Instep Closure System® and padded tongue eliminate pressure points.

Sidi - Wire Vent Carbon

Sizes: 39-48, half-sizes 39-5-46.5White Vernice, Yellow Fluorescent/Black Vernice$499.99 • Vent Carbon Sole® The 2013 Vent Carbon Sole® is an engineering marvel—stiffer and lighter than SIDI’s all-conquering Carbon Lite Sole®, with integrated vents and air channels for heat dissipation and improved comfort. The 2013 Vent Carbon Sole® now features a NEW ultra-light heelpad and a NEW replaceable integrated toe pad/vent cover. Selle Smp - Sito ufficiale. The SMP saddles left its mark during the latest edition of Italian cross country mountain bike championship held at Nemi, in Lazio, in the province of Rome.

Selle Smp - Sito ufficiale

9001 Raceway™ 2 Bike. Heated Insoles Foot Warmers. Fixies, Fixie Bikes. HALO - BRIGHT LED BELT - BE SEEN, BE SAFE by Vincent Pilot Ng. HALO is a San Francisco based company, started by two designers, with a goal of merging safety, fashion, and culture into an essential everyday product.

HALO - BRIGHT LED BELT - BE SEEN, BE SAFE by Vincent Pilot Ng

HALO is the "World's First LED Safety Belt". Since our launch, HALO has been featured on over 200 websites worldwide. HALO: Be Seen, Be Safe. Website/media: Facebook: Twitter: EDIT: 8/10/12 - Check out our new HALO X video! EDIT: 7/27/12 - We have successfully doubled up on brighter LEDs and developed a newly structured fiber optic that illuminates brighter than its original prototype. UPDATE: 7/27/12Heres a first look at HALO RED, GREEN, and BLUE. Fast Company: "It keeps you safe and makes your backside look like some sort of modern art project as you glide through the streets:" Sterling Silver St. Madonna Del Ghisallo Medal Pendant with 24" Stainless Steel Chain in Gift Box: Jewelry: Amazon.com.

Hub of Aspen - Aspen's Bike Shop. De Marchi Men's Shorts/Bibs. Cardo BK-1. Meet the cardo BK-1, the world’s first Bluetooth Cycling Communication and Entertainment system.

cardo BK-1

The cardo BK-1 offers intercom communication between up to 5 cyclists, mobile phone connectivity, in-the-ear instructions from GPS devices and MP3 stereo music streaming from compatible devices. Whether you cycle alone or in a group, the cardo BK-1 will give your favorite outdoor experience a whole new dimension. Intercom The cardo BK-1 allows simultaneous intercom cycling communication between 3 cyclists at a distances of up to 500 m / 1 640.4 feet *. Each cyclist can also talk to 2 additional cyclists using the intercom toggling feature. Safety With its intuitive embedded voice control technology, cyclists almost never need to remove their hands from the handlebars. MAX « Selle Italia. Shimano SH-R087G. Gearing 101 Tutorial. How to examine your current gearing and decide on what changes (if any) you would like. This is kind of a long lesson.

Split it up and do pieces as your schedule allows. Feel free to ask questions. I am at rox@cyclingsite.com. All cycling cols, tours and cyclo's to climb by bike worldwide. Smith PivLock V2 Max Sunglasses from Backcountry. We've come a long way since the days of the massive Oakley Eyeshade, made famous by Andy Hampsten as he triumphed over Mother Nature's frightful wrath during the 1988 Giro d'Italia. Granted, his fateful trip over the Gavia Pass couldn't have been done with much less than a full goggle like the Eyeshade. But under more palatable riding conditions, the Eyeshades fogged too easily, and weren't compatible with then-evolving helmet technology.

The same necessity for maximum coverage with minimum interference still exists today in the sunglasses we wear, but luckily, our modern shield lenses have advanced a great deal since '88. The Pivlock V2 Max from Smith is one such evolutionary leap. At first glance, the biggest difference between the new V2 and the first-generation V90, is the absence of the split arms. Analytic Cycling, Interactive Methods for Estimating Cycling Performance Parameters. Tom Compton. 4 Spoke carbon wheels - Carbon wheels - CORIMA. Recovery for Long-Distance Cyclists, Part 1. Sports nutrition for optimal muscle recovery, applied to typical long-distance events.

Michelangelo Two Bike Gravity Stand Space Saving Bicycle Storage from PUBLIC. Catalog Products. Shop Pinch Pinch is formed by wood lamination here in the steel city. Designed to take advantage of the natural spring available from this fabrication process, the two halves of Pinch use the weight of your bicycle to firmly lock the rear wheel into place when on display.

Ready to ride? Simply lift your vehicle out of Pinch, and the halves separate again. GoPro Official Website: The World's Most Versatile Camera.