In addition to launching a brand-new line of packs, Shimano is also getting into the performance eyewear market. The CE-S50X is one of the models in Shimano’s new cycling glasses line. Specs The CE-S50X shades were designed with performance, comfort, … Continue reading
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Review: Shimano Unzen 10 Hydration Pack
It’s not every day that a writer can legitimately say that a company has completely re-thought or revolutionized a certain type of product. Well, they say it all the time… but how often is it really true? In regards to … Continue reading
Shimano Unzen 6 Hydration Pack
Hang on a second, guys. I’m going to throw on my robe and pointy hat. There we go. Now I’m walking across the hallway to my special wizarding room. Yes, I’m lighting some candles now. What am I doing? Oh, … Continue reading
Shimano S70x Sunglasses Review
Let me just start by saying this: I am a sunglasses freak. I like to live a relaxed, stress-free lifestyle, and that goes for my eyeballs just as much as any other part of my body. I feel lucky to … Continue reading
Interbike 2012: New Products from Shimano
Zee has arrived: finally, a drivetrain for the gravity rider that won’t drain your bank account! Shimano’s 2012 offerings don’t stop there. With the new Saint group also on display and the new SLX making a showing, there was a … Continue reading
Shimano All-Mountain AM41 MTB Shoe Review
I switch back and forth between flat pedals and clipless pedals on my bike so I have a need for decent shoes for each discipline. When Shimano contacted me recently to arrange a few reviews of their new shoes I … Continue reading
Shimano SH-XC50N All Season Racing Shoe: Get Intense Without Vents
I was afraid these shoes arrived too late for a review; out here in Wisconsin we got a mercifully mild winter and there was a 2-week spell of 70s and 80s that made me want to pack up all my … Continue reading
Yeti ASR-5 Alloy Test Ride
The fickle Georgia winter weather decided to cooperate and offered up a gorgeous weekend for the Southeast Bike Expo, with highs reaching 60 degrees on the second day of the event. Thanks to all the awesome exhibitors that showed up, … Continue reading
Southeast Bike Expo: Lynskey/Shimano XT Demo Report
The first annual South East Bike Expo was last weekend at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, GA. Dozens of companies where on hand with gear to demo on the trails there, and my first demo was a bike … Continue reading
New 2012 gear from Interbike
Interbike is a fascinating place, and if you ever get the chance to stroll through the booths you will find tons of fascinating products. Jeff and I were both really impressed with some of the things we saw, and at … Continue reading
Putting on the Brakes @ Interbike: Avid, Shimano, Formula, and Ashima
At Interbike this year we saw a number of mountain bike brake refinements along with a few interesting new developments from companies like Avid and Formula. Here’s what we found. SRAM / Avid One of the biggest deals at the … Continue reading
How to Install and Adjust Your Front Derailleur
Hi folks – in this article I am going to tell you how to install, set up, and adjust both 3×10 and 2×10 front derailleurs (though most of this will work for 9spd drivetrains as well). I will also cover … Continue reading


