Ortlieb Back-Roller Free Panniers – Review

As someone who loves cycle touring when Rutland Cycling gave me the chance to try Ortlieb’s Back-Roller Free their newest waterproof panniers, I was happy to get a chance give them a try. While cycling across Canada a lot of cycle tourers we met were using them, and they seem to be the panniers of […]
Buying a New Bike! The 5 Step Process
Buying a new bike is exciting but it can also be a bit daunting. There are so many different bikes and a lot of jargon. In this week’s video I go over the 5 easy steps I use to narrow it down and create a short list of bikes to to test ride. Check out […]
How to Get Your White Handlebar Tape White Again
I posted this video on April 1st and some thought it was an April Fools joke, but it’s no joke it really works. If you have porous white handlebar tape like I do be sure to watch this video, this was the first thing (of many attempts) that actually got the grime out of my […]
What to Bring on a Bike Ride
When you are new to cycling and heading out for a ride it’s hard to know what you need to bring. In the past this lead me to bring too much so in this week’s video I share the mistakes I’ve made and how I’ve gone from a large saddle bag to a compact one. […]
All’s Well that Ends Well
Last weekend I went out for a solo ride and being that I’ve only ever gotten one flat in 3 years on my road bike I overconfidently went out with a Co2 pump, having never used one before. However because of a little mishap with the pump I had the fortune to meet the Dittons […]
London Bike Show – What’s the Point
Last weekend I went to the London Bike Show at the Excel Centre. It was the first bike show I’ve attend and I went with little planned other than to check out a few stands for products only available online. Watch and find out why it will likely be a few years before I return.