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Review of the Fuji Gran Fondo 1.3

Review of the Fuji Gran Fondo 1.3

Fuji is a leading brand in road bikes and its Gran Fondo 1.3 is designed for endurance. A revolutionary electronic shifting system courtesy of the Shimano Di2 Ultegra group creates an intuitive riding experience. Riders connect with the road through precise gear changes without any second-guessing required. Ten speeds and a Shimano Ultegra brake set [...]

Tyler Hamilton Book Review – The Secret Race: Inside Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

Tyler Hamilton Book Review – The Secret Race: Inside Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

Title: The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France Author: Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle Publisher: Bantam Category: Sports & Outdoors Summary Alleged doping by athletic icon Lance Armstrong has thrust professional cycling into the spotlight. New York Times bestselling author Daniel Coyle knows Armstrong and cycling well, as he previously wrote [...]

Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix Review, a.k.a Secret Drink Mix

Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix Review, a.k.a Secret Drink Mix

The alternative sports drink once labeled “Secret Drink Mix” has been renamed Skratch Labs Exercise Hydration Mix. A drink mix that was never intended for sale nor allowed to be promoted is no longer a secret. After pro-cyclists at the Tour de France secretly replaced sponsor sports drinks with this mix made from scratch by [...]

Skratch Labs Secret Drink Mix Review

Skratch Labs Secret Drink Mix Review

What is Secret Drink Mix? Secret Drink Mix is an alternative sports drink that claims to have major athletes using this drink instead of what their sponsors are paying them to drink. It is lower in calories than traditional sports drinks and uses natural flavoring instead of synthetic or chemical flavoring. Its website is rather [...]

Cycling Gear – Halo Headband Review

Cycling Gear – Halo Headband Review

Halo Headband I had lost all hope in keeping the sweat out of my eyes until I stumbled across the Halo headband. I read about this headband in a cycling forum and then researched it online. After more thought than was needed, I decided to spend the $10 and give it a try. I can [...]