Recreational shooting and other stuff
Brian When we get a chance to review something new and different, we jump at it. And the Tahoe Backpack Cooler from Granite Rocx Outdoor Accessories is certainly new and different. This backpack doesn’t have a laptop sleeve. There’s no special padded pocket for your tablet or reader. It’s not really made to hold a couple … Read more
Well, this was supposed to be a multi-part article covering the conversion from a 3×8 with front and rear derailleurs to a 1×8 Nexus IGH conversion, but it turns out there wasn’t much to the conversion. I stripped off the shifters and derailleurs, then removed the wheels and cranks. An inexpensive single speed crankset was … Read more
Our Bluetooth USB rechargeable speaker reviews continue with the nyne NB-200. This speaker may actually have wider appeal than some of the others, as it includes handlebar mounts, which makes taking it along on a casual bike ride a pretty simple matter. On top of that, we found the mounts work great for attaching it … Read more
I’m all for bicycle riders exercising their right to the road, but there is no way the actions of the cyclists below could be considered acceptable. During a club ride, this group decided to take the entire lane, rather than riding single file. This would be less of an issue if they left room for … Read more
The premise behind this project was pretty simple. Although I do have a mountain bike converted to a commuter bike, I really liked the idea of building a bike around Shimano’s 8 speed Nexus internal geared hub. So when I found a used Nexus wheelset online, I grabbed them up, then set out to build … Read more
Steamboat, Colo. — (November, 2013) — Point6, makers of premium merino wool socks engineered to deliver the ultimate in performance and comfort, announces Jim Holleman as the company‘s North American Director of Sales, effective immediately. As Point6 continues to expand market share in the performance merino wool category, Holleman will lead the brand‘s domestic sales … Read more