A letter about riding bikes.
Honest about what upgrades do and do not change.
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What you get
- Chain wear and drivetrain life
- Roadside puncture repair
- Road position in traffic
- Why a groupset upgrade rarely helps
One issue, once a month.
Why bother
Fit over kit
Saddle height and reach cost nothing and matter more than most purchases.
Winter counts
The cold months get written about at least as much as the warm ones.
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2. Wait for the next issue
The letter, and now and then an advertiser offer.
3. Read it, or stop it
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Regular ground
- Chain wear and drivetrain life
- Roadside puncture repair
- Road position in traffic
- Why a groupset upgrade rarely helps
- Brake pads in wet weather
Practical bike notes, no marketing.