Cycling

KASK K.50 MTB Helmet

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When I first tried on the KASK K.50 MTB helmet, I couldn’t help but think it was like a glove for my head. By that, I mean it only took a quick adjustment to get a really good fit, which doesn’t always happen with cycling helmets. And considering how many lids I’ve owned in 30+ … Read more

Light Up The Night With The Serfas TSL-550 Headlight

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Yogi Berra once said “You‘ve got to be careful if you don‘t know where you‘re going, because you might not get there.”  With the Serfas TSL-550 headlight, you still may not get there, but you’ll definitely see everything on the way. Upon receiving this headlight, I was initially a bit disappointed to find that it was … Read more

The KASK Mojito – A Very Tasty Helmet

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When I received word that a KASK Mojito helmet was on its way for review, I was pretty excited.  KASK makes a great product and I was glad for the chance to try one of their helmets.  My big head measures 24 inches around and so I asked for the large in white.  I like … Read more

Serfas LED Thunderbolt Lights & TSL-200 Headlight

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Riding a bicycle, whether for pleasure, commuting, or any other reason, reminds me of Charles De Mar’s skiing instructions in the movie Better Off Dead: “Go that way, really fast. If something gets in your way, turn.” Cycling isn’t much different, except that we need to also stay as visible as possible. A common excuse … Read more

Ellsworth Handcrafted Bicycles Unveils 2014 Absolute Truth And Epiphany Carbon XC ‘” 27.5” Carbon Versions of Legendary Trailbikes

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We’ve been trying to save Fridays for Commute By Bike! articles, but things don’t always go as planned. This release is certainly not about commuter bikes either. Thing is, I was pretty skeptical about 29ers, and look how popular they’ve become. So we’re giving equal press to the new 27.5″ wheel size, since it’s probably … Read more