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Archive for January, 2008

Ay Up! Lighting System

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

One morning this week a package came in the mail for me.  A light set that I have been very excited to get in my hands was finally here! Ay Up was a light company I mentioned in a post last week. A small company based out of Australia that is doing […]

Fix Your Creaking Rig

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Do you own a Gary Fisher Rig with an EBB? Can’t stand the creak and have done everything you can think possible?

Try this upgrade - Carver Bikes EBB
Edit : Link changed.  View here for new one.

Rubber Side Down

Monday, January 14th, 2008

There are a good amount of new tires that have hit the market in 2007-08. I hope to get my hands on several with in the next 8 months.
Here’s what I have my eye on for various bikes/conditions.
Geax Saguaro - For my 29er that will be turned fixed gear all around bike. (Look […]

Favorite Saddles

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Easy enough question - What is YOUR favorite saddle?
I know people that have kept their saddle from the early 90s that they can’t find a replacement for. Gingerly riding it like it was their first love. There are others that are replacing saddles every 3 months because of “sag” or needing the new […]

Light Reviews

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Here at The Bike Lab we take night riding seriously. During the winter time most of my mountain biking is done before or after the sun is out. This requires good lights and sometimes great night vision. As the season progresses you will see reviews for a several […]

Tomi COGs

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

There has been some ripples in the blogosphere about new fixed gear cogs that bolt on to your 6 bolt disc hub.   The ripples lead me to Tomi COGs. The basics that you need are a bike with either horizontal drop outs or an EBB and a rear wheel with disc drilling.  You can’t use […]