Well here I am, sitting in a hospital bed after a free ambulance trip (you read the right, America 😉) from home to the Emergency Department. I’ve been subject to constant monitoring, diagnostics, a chest x-ray and a couple of rounds of blood tests. Not exactly the morning I had in mind.
Tag: road cycling
Hitting 100,000km on Strava!
Last week, I logged my one hundred thousandth kilometre on Strava! That might not be a lot compared to some, but it’s certainly a milestone for me.
Got a Shimano 11-speed groupset? Check your cranks! Shimano issue recall on Ultegra and Dura-Ace cranks
After a number of years hearing whispers that Shimano cranksets were failing under load, it looks like Shimano is set to issue a WORLDWIDE RECALL of certain models of Ultegra and Dura Ace 11-speed cranksets!
Three things I learned from waxing my chain
I did it. I entered the world of chain waxing! After purchasing all of the equipment and a handful of new chains, I got to work prepping and waxing chains for my gravel bike. Why the gravel bike? For no other reason than that’s the bike I’ve been riding a lot recently (it’s winter here)….
Cycling Podcasts
Lately I have been really getting into cycling podcasts. There seems to be a number of excellent ones popping up across most audio streaming services and YouTube, usually coming out on a weekly schedule. Three of my current favourite cycling-related podcasts are… 1) The Roadman Cycling Podcast Hosted by Anthony Walsh, the Roadman Cycling Podcast…
Do you hot wax? (your chain)
Much like gravel, cargo bib shorts, and reaction videos on YouTube, chain waxing has become a bit of a trendy thing of late. I’m not talking about a wax lube, but proper hot melt waxing at home. It’s certainly gaining in popularity. So far, I’ve not ventured down that path. I’ve been using Finish Line…
Two Wheels with TC 