Ever since I had the opportunity to review some other wool socks a few months back, I’ve been in love with Merino. So when Brian brought me back a pair of Swiftwick’s Pursuit Seven compression socks from Interbike, I was…
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GSI Halulite Ketalist – For Not Roughing It, And Zombie Invasions
by Guest Contributor •
In order to fully illustrate the value of the GSI Halulite Ketalist minimalist backpacking cookset as an addition to a 72 hour or emergency preparedness kit, I thought I would see how the unit performed in a few less than…
Should Cyclists Olympic Lift?
by Guest Contributor •
I say no. There is an extremely large movement skill factor required to perform the lifts correct, and as Jim Rutberg from Carmichael Training Systems told me “there’s a reason a lot of us went into endurance sports: we just…
Cycling Specific Strength Training, I’m Not Too Sure
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Want to get stronger and faster on your bike? Listen to Al. – Brian I’ve been putting myself back together after some nasty back business since November, and something has finally hit me: if I worked on the muscles that…
The Key to Getting Faster: Get Out Of the Saddle and Into the Weight Room
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We’ve got a new fitness contributor, Al Painter. He’s got quite the credentials, which you can read about here. And if you’re a cyclist, read on to get a jump start on spring training. – Brian While running has…