The perfect bicycle – Finding a bike you like

Finding the perfect bicycle can take a little research, but it’s time well spent. What’s the first thing you think about when considering a new bicycle purchase? Is it the color, frame material, or the fit? It’s probably a combination of these, yet riders often forego their favorite, ultimate bike color choice in favor of […]

Beware of your saddle and seatpost!

The saddle in question: The Specialized ToupĂ© The seatpost in question: A two-bolt, counter-tensioning post with protruding screw ends. The Specialized ToupĂ© for better or for worse is a low profile saddle. It is one of those cut out saddles that ages fairly quickly, especially if you are at or over 170lbs. Aging or wear […]