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Oct. 8, 2009Cross, Electrified - Shimano's Di2 group hits the dirt
Niels Albert is on a roll. The world cyclocross champion, a rider who became the discipline’s new prince last season, started his season with four victories in the lead-up to the first World Cup in Treviso, Italy, which he went on to win. ...
Oct. 6, 2009Technical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - Of sealant, socks and steerer tubes
Dear Lennard, My friend has a new Felt AR2 and on the weekend we went out for a long ride. Rain was on and off but never to the point where we were soaked. So today doing some after weekend maintenance, we noticed some water dripping out of the ...
Oct. 5, 2009The Clothes Line: Outfits from Descente, Capo and Campy
Editor’s note: The Clothes Line is an occasional column about clothing, shoes, helmets, and other accessories we’ve encountered. Clothing is possibly the most personal of all gear choices: two riders can try the same jersey ...
Oct. 1, 2009Lennard Zinn takes a look at a saw specifically designed to cut carbon tubes
Lennard Zinn has been spending time in the shop (as always) and had a chance to try out a new hacksaw specifically designed for cutting carbon fiber tubes (like fork steerer tubes, handlebars, and seatposts). He and test editor Matt Pacocha ...
Sep. 29, 2009Tech Update with Lennard Zinn - More from Vegas
Dear Readers, As many of you know, I spent last week in Las Vegas, attending the Interbike trade show and the outdoor demo that preceded it. While my tech department colleagues and I have been posting stories and photos since the start, we’ll be ...
Sep. 28, 2009Tech editor Zack Vestal digs up a few more tech tidbits from the just-concluded Interbike show
Interbike 2009 is officially over, in the books. We at VeloNews escaped Sin City without injury, and have just a few more tech tidbits and quick looks to share. Look for more detailed reporting on certain items in the months to come as we ...
Sep. 25, 2009Interbike 2009: Where's the catch?
With its RZR wheelset, Reynolds has plenty of buzz in its booth at Interbike. But the company’s forthcoming 92.2 rim is equally as remarkable, as the carbon model redefines how a clincher tire mounts to a rim. Paul Lew works as a consultant for ...
Sep. 25, 2009What caught Lennard's eye?
Markus Storck has long wanted 2005 Ford Ironman Hawaii Triathlon World Champion Faris Al-Sultan to race on his bikes, and when the sale of Cannondale opened up the opportunity to put his fellow German on a Storck, he quickly got to work. Even while ...
Sep. 25, 2009Interbike Tech—DT Swiss, Camelbak, Titus, and 2XU
We got a first look at a new 2010 DT Swiss wheel line in Germany, at the Eurobike show. Like so many things over there, we ran out of time to have a good look and get the story out. Fortunately, DT Swiss is well supported here in the States with a ...
Sep. 24, 2009Thursday's Interbike Tech Report: Rocks for your shirt, cork for your sole, but no springs for your pedal.
With hundreds of brands crammed into the Sands Convention Center, there are plenty of products — ranging from the humbug to the showstopper, and from the truly helpful to the truly useless. We found three companies with some innovative ...
Sep. 24, 2009A closer look at Kristin Armstrong's world-beating TT bike
Kristin Armstrong won her second world time trial title on Wednesday. Casey Gibson took a closer look at the bike she used to get another rainbow jersey.
Sep. 24, 2009Interbike 2009: Those things you might use every day
The doors of the Sands Expo and Convention Center opened on Wednesday, kicking off the 2009 Interbike trade show in Las Vegas. Our tech crew spent most of the day wandering the aisles intent upon finding new items that might catch the interest of ...

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