In the realm of cycling, the quest for the perfect ride is a never-ending journey. As an ultra rider and granfondo cyclist, I love to be part of that exciting journey. I am always looking for the best material at the best price. Enter Btlos, a Chinese company that has taken the cycling world by […]
Tag Archives: bike
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Jul
Jul
Today I would like to present you some new add-ons to my already extended cycling apparel family 😊 Time to meet the cycling sunglasses from Italian brand Neon Optic. The past years I have been using sunglasses of brands like Koo, Limar, Julbo and Rudy Project. The perfect base I believe to put the Neon […]
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Jan
Jan
Carbon fiber is no longer just the stuff of Formula One cars and aerospace engineering. It’s also used in high-performance road bikes, making them lighter and stronger than ever before. But 3K? 12K? UD? What does it all mean? In this article we’ll take a look at what makes each type of carbon fiber different […]
08
Dec
Dec
Carbon wheels have become increasingly popular among road cyclists in recent years, and for good reason. These wheels are made from carbon fiber, a lightweight and strong material that is also used in the aerospace and automotive industries. In this article, I will explore the benefits and drawbacks of carbon wheels for cycling. I will […]
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Nov
Nov
As an endurance ultra cyclist, training never really stops for me. People say riding your bike in winter is just as much fun as riding it during any other time of the year but gosh what do I miss the sun and what do I hate the cold, the rain, the leaves,… . I must […]
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Sep
Sep
Today I want to talk about the Chinese carbon bike frame brand ICAN. By the way, Ican is not a Chinese abbreviation but just two English words written together “I Can”! And that is exactly the philosophy of this fine Asian company. They want to get people into cycling by offering quality products at affordable […]
02
Sep
Sep
When shopping for a carbon bike frame at a Chinese webshop, there are a few important factors to consider to ensure that you get the best quality frame for your money. Here are some tips to help you make an informed decision when buying carbon bikes or carbon wheels online from a Chinese manufacturer. In […]
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Aug
Aug
There’s no denying the appeal of buying a bike from a brand you know and trust. But when it comes to carbon road bikes, they can be prohibitively expensive. Yoeleo is one of a few brands that are changing that by offering high-end carbon road bikes at a fraction of the cost of big-name brands […]