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N-1wsletter #16: Robotic wheel truing, easier shifter housing replacement, and a surprisingly good gravel tire
You’re going to feel bad about making fun of tandems.
Feb 21
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #16: Robotic wheel truing, easier shifter housing replacement, and a surprisingly good gravel tire
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A new Shimano XTR Di2 is coming, but will enough people care?
Shimano’s new XTR Di2 mountain bike groupset is imminent, but it’s charging headfirst into a seriously uphill battle.
Feb 18
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James Huang
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A new Shimano XTR Di2 is coming, but will enough people care?
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N-1wsletter #15: Garbaruk’s new wheels, the perils of lingering tubeless leaks, and an easy way to predict your tire width
This week’s newsletter includes the usual mix of interesting new product announcements, but also a review of a brilliantly simple (and incredibly…
Feb 14
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #15: Garbaruk’s new wheels, the perils of lingering tubeless leaks, and an easy way to predict your tire width
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The new 2025 Cannondale SuperX goes all-in on gravel racing
Crazy flex zones, aero shaping, a sub-900 g frame weight, and a whole bunch of questions.
Feb 11
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James Huang
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The new 2025 Cannondale SuperX goes all-in on gravel racing
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N-1wsletter #14: Interbike is back – for real this time
But maybe don’t book your flights just yet.
Feb 7
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #14: Interbike is back – for real this time
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Enve MOG gravel bike review: Yeah, it’s good
It’s hella expensive, but also one of the best-performing gravel bikes I’ve ridden.
Feb 4
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James Huang
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Enve MOG gravel bike review: Yeah, it’s good
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January 2025
N-1wsletter #13: Budget Shimano for road and gravel, inexpensive steel gravel bikes, miniature mini-pumps, and jerseys made like socks
It’s a big week on the value-oriented side of things.
Jan 31
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #13: Budget Shimano for road and gravel, inexpensive steel gravel bikes, miniature mini-pumps, and jerseys made like socks
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Mondraker Arid Carbon gravel bike review: Fashionably late
Good performance and distinctive looks, but also a little disjointed.
Jan 28
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James Huang
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Mondraker Arid Carbon gravel bike review: Fashionably late
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N-1wsletter #12: Your suspension is begging for love, tougher carbon mountain bike wheels, and the best pump head you’ll ever use
The saying still holds that you don’t get something for nothing.
Jan 24
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #12: Your suspension is begging for love, tougher carbon mountain bike wheels, and the best pump head you’ll ever use
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Stop skinning your knuckles on crazy-tight SRAM DUB crank bolts
Cheater bars, impact wrenches, and inner tubes all work, but none of them actually solve the problem. This does.
Jan 21
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James Huang
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Stop skinning your knuckles on crazy-tight SRAM DUB crank bolts
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N-1wsletter #11: More powerful road disc brakes, a gravel suspension fork head-to-head, and… a bikepacking team?
It’s somehow been a very big week for new bicycle tech.
Jan 17
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James Huang
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N-1wsletter #11: More powerful road disc brakes, a gravel suspension fork head-to-head, and… a bikepacking team?
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Giro Vulc Lightweight heated glove review: Semi-warm hands, but also an empty wallet
The so-so-execution only exacerbates the sky-high price tag.
Jan 14
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James Huang
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Giro Vulc Lightweight heated glove review: Semi-warm hands, but also an empty wallet
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