Archive for the ‘Bike’ Category

Review of the Race Face Next Carbon Bar

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

Introduction The 2005 Race Face Next flat carbon bar is light and stiff and awesome. Overview Being Canadian, I wanted to set my bike up with as many Canadian manufactured parts as I could: Kona frame, and as much Race Face as I could find. Durability I've been riding with this bar on my ...

Full Speed Ahead K-Force Saddle

Sunday, June 4th, 2006

Introduction The Full Speed Ahead K-Force saddle is a light-weight saddle that has enough padding and flex to be comfortable. Overview I originally bought this saddle to put on a lightweight hard-tail that I was building up, but quickly discovered that it was not forgiving or durable enough for that application. I ...

Eggbeater Candy SL Pedals

Friday, May 26th, 2006

Introduction The Eggbeater Candy SL from Crank Brothers is a brutally tough, lightweight pedal system that offers a stable platform to stand on unclipped. Overview I've been racing and riding with the Candy SL's for about two years now, and I still love them. I made the switch from a Ritchey SPD ...