1995 Specialized RockHopper Gravel Conversion
Early mountain bike were relatively a limited evolution of touring and cyclo-cross bikes of the same era with few modifications mainly:...
- Jul 4, 2019
Parting the first wheelset I ever built (1980)
1980: I am getting close to turning 18 and finishing high school, having outgrown the first quality bike I bought when I turned 13 (a...
- May 23, 2018
1998 Litespeed Vortex Titanium 650Bx35 conversion
Titanium Frame + 650Bx35mm + Selle Anatomica = Flying Carpet? One of the things I very much enjoy is to rethink a vintage bike and turn...
- Apr 22, 2018
A short guide to carbon rim depth
With carbon wheels users now have many more choices: regular spoked wheels come in a variety of rim depths (from 20mm, 24mm, 30mm, 38mm,...