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The best gloves for cycling, head to head testing

I get chronically cold hands when cycling. Over the years I tried and accumulated countless types of gloves for cold weather riding, with mixed results. TL;DR: The three types of gloves you need are knit gloves, neoprene gloves, and lobster

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The best gloves for cycling, head to head testing

I get chronically cold hands when cycling. Over the years I tried and accumulated countless types of gloves for cold weather riding, with mixed results. TL;DR: The three types of gloves you need are knit gloves, neoprene gloves, and lobster

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Strava and Coronavirus

Strava Activities Were 48% above Trend in April 2020 I did some quick Strava data mining and it looks like the number of activities posted on Strava in April 2020 was unusually high, up about 48% compared to their growth

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Strava and Coronavirus

Strava Activities Were 48% above Trend in April 2020 I did some quick Strava data mining and it looks like the number of activities posted on Strava in April 2020 was unusually high, up about 48% compared to their growth

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An open letter to East Bay Cyclists on the occasion of the opening of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path

East Bay cyclists – Welcome! The bike lane on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge opens up lots of wonderful connections and riding for cyclists all over the San Francisco Bay Area. If you’re starting to explore riding in Marin County via

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An open letter to East Bay Cyclists on the occasion of the opening of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Bike Path

East Bay cyclists – Welcome! The bike lane on the Richmond-San Rafael bridge opens up lots of wonderful connections and riding for cyclists all over the San Francisco Bay Area. If you’re starting to explore riding in Marin County via

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Cycling in Copenhagen

Copenhagen has a well-deserved reputation for being a bike-friendly city.  I spent a week there recently, riding over fifty miles (80 kilometers) in the city over the course of several days.  (Here’s a typical ride)  Here’s what I noticed. Every

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Cycling in Copenhagen

Copenhagen has a well-deserved reputation for being a bike-friendly city.  I spent a week there recently, riding over fifty miles (80 kilometers) in the city over the course of several days.  (Here’s a typical ride)  Here’s what I noticed. Every

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$119 Frame/Fork build

I enjoy building bikes up from parts, and I’ve been frustrated with some newer bike designs that use proprietary parts and standards. While it’s still true that the frame is the most important part of choosing a bike, these days

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$119 Frame/Fork build

I enjoy building bikes up from parts, and I’ve been frustrated with some newer bike designs that use proprietary parts and standards. While it’s still true that the frame is the most important part of choosing a bike, these days

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Essential Marin Road Cycling Map

A friend just moved to San Francisco so I wanted to make a map for her of the essential cycling routes in Marin that are accessible from San Francisco and the names and markers that we use to talk about

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Essential Marin Road Cycling Map

A friend just moved to San Francisco so I wanted to make a map for her of the essential cycling routes in Marin that are accessible from San Francisco and the names and markers that we use to talk about

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Raise the Torch

I suggest that we adopt the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of patriotic support for a free, open, diverse country. For the next few years, and possibly beyond, Americans are going to need a symbol of dissent and opposition to

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Raise the Torch

I suggest that we adopt the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of patriotic support for a free, open, diverse country. For the next few years, and possibly beyond, Americans are going to need a symbol of dissent and opposition to

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About Mark

  Mark Slavonia is an investor and an amateur cyclist.

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About Mark

  Mark Slavonia is an investor and an amateur cyclist.

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