by Rev. Voodoo | Mar 3, 2014 | Cycling Gear
I posted last week about the shoes and pedals I had selected. I bought them through Amazon because I had some gift card credit there. It’s a bit nerve wracking ordering stuff like that online. Buying without trying so-to-speak. I did a lot of research and was...
by Rev. Voodoo | Feb 28, 2014 | Cycling Gear
Shoe shopping is hard online! First I had to decide what I wanted, that kind of went hand in hand with picking my pedals. Mountain bike shoes are designed for walking around a bit more, road bike shoes are pretty impractical for walking. But even on my mountain bike,...
by Rev. Voodoo | Feb 27, 2014 | Cycling Gear
Well, I did notice one thing donig all that bike shopping. Bikes don’t come with pedals! The shops will throw on some plastic ones for the test ride, but I needed to do some shopping! I was looking for clip in, of course. I went round and round trynig to figure...
by Rev. Voodoo | Feb 26, 2014 | Cycling Gear
So for the past week I have been posting about the various bikes I’m considering and their plusses and minuses. I’m really having a heck of a time making up my mind. Money vs. function, how much is it worth it to spend. Does it really make a difference on...
by Rev. Voodoo | Feb 25, 2014 | Cycling Gear
Here is the final bike that I’m considering, the Specialized Roubaix SL4 Sport 105. This is definitely beyond my price range, it would take a bit more saving. But this looks to have it all for me – at least as far as entry level bikes go. This one runs...
by Rev. Voodoo | Feb 25, 2014 | Cycling Gear
So I’ve posted up four possible bikes so far. I had the two alloy bikes and of those I’m leaning towards the Giant Defy 1 because I like the component set best. If I’m going to settle on frame, I want the better components. Then I posted 2 composite...