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by Matt Russ Of the three main points of contact on a bicycle—the saddle, handlebars, and pedals—the pedals are the most dynamic. Unfortunately, the foot-pedal interface is also one of th … read more

Rim Width and Tire Width: How to Match Them Correctly The short version: your rim’s internal width should land at roughly 55% to 65% of your tire’s nominal section width. That single ratio, drawn fro … read more

When I began coaching individual athletes almost twenty years ago, I had a relatively simplistic view of what was required to achieve peak athletic performance. I believed that if you put the right at … read more

Tubeless Road Tire Pressure: A Rider’s PSI Guide For most road cyclists on tubeless setups, start at typical pressure ranges for a 25mm tire, dropping to lower typical pressures for a wider 28m … read more

Bike Light Mounting: A Cyclist’s Guide to Getting It Right Mount your headlight on the handlebar and your taillight on the seatpost. That single combination covers most riders because it keeps both l … read more