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2018-07-06 Reader Comment: Using Carogna Effetto Mariposa tubular tape for Tubular Tires

2018-06-27 Reader Comment: Tubular Tires

2018-05-07 First Look: the Lightweight Mielenstein Schwarz Edition 24mm-wide-rim Tubular Wheelset with Veloflex Vlaanderen 27C Tires

2018-03-06 Just Arrived: Lightweight Autobahn VR Front Wheel with Ceramic Speed Bearings, Schwarz Edition

2015-12-14 Extreme Long term: Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C

2015-09-21 Long term: Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C

2015-07-18 Veloflex Vlaanderen 700 X 27C Tubular: Fantastic for the Alta Alpina Challenge.

2015-07-18 Alta Alpina Aborted — Stomach Issues

2015-07-17 Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C: Putting to the test for Alta Alpina 8-Pass Challenge

2015-06-26 Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C: Ride Quality on the Moots Vamoots RSL

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Double Centuries, Centuries and Similar

Some great and not so great miles..

1. Preparing For a Double Century (Gear)
2. Solvang Spring Double Century

Road Bike Wheels

General discussion of road bike wheelsets.

1. How to Choose a Road Bike Wheelset

Road Bike Clincher Tires and Tubes

Tires and tubes (clincher)..

1. Veloflex Record Clincher Tire

Tubular / Sew-Up Tires For Road Biking

Tubular / sew-up and Clincher Tires, tire sealant, etc..

1. Why I Ride Tubular Tires Exclusively
2. Tubular Tires and Punctures
3. Stans NoTubes Sealant for Repair of Tubular Tires
4. How to Carry a Spare Tubular/Sew-Up Tire
5. Tire Sealant for Tubular Tires
6. Veloflex Tubular Tires: Rolling Resistance
7. Veloflex Record Tubular Tire
8. Veloflex Sprinter / Extreme Tubular Tire
9. Veloflex Criterium / Carbon Tubular Tire
10. Veloflex Roubaix / Arenberg Tubular Tire
11. Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular Tire
12. FMB Boyaux 'Paris Roubaix Pro' 700 X 27C Road/Cyclocross Tubular
13. Schwalbe Ultremo HT Tubular Tire

Lightweight Ventoux 240 Carbon Fiber Tubular Wheelset

The best climbing wheelset that money can buy?.

1. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm 240 Carbon Fiber Tubular Wheelset
2. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm ServiceUp Warranty
3. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm 240 Construction
4. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm 240 Handling and Ride
5. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm 240 Braking
6. Lightweight Ventoux / Gipfelsturm 240 Ultra Light Skewer

Lightweight 'Obermayer' Carbon Fiber Tubular Wheelset

The best racing wheelsets that money can buy?.

1. Lightweight Mielenstein Obermayer Carbon Fiber Wheelset
2. Lightweight Mielenstein Obermayer Image Gallery

Lightweight 'Standard' Carbon Fiber Tubular Wheelset

Robust racing wheelset..

1. Lightweight Mielenstein / Standard Carbon Fiber Wheelset

Lightweight Autobahn VR 81mm Aero Wheel

Fast aerodynamic comfortable front wheel..

1. Lightweight Autobahn VR Carbon Fiber 8-Spoke Front Wheel
2. Lightweight Autobahn VR Aerodynamic Performance
3. Lightweight Autobahn VR Riding Notes

Lightweight VR8 Front Wheel

Fast aerodynamic front wheel (discontinued)..

1. Lightweight VR8 Carbon Fiber Aero Front Wheel
2. Lightweight VR8 — Riding Notes
3. Lightweight VR8 — Image Gallery

Moots 2012 Psychlo X RSL Titanium Cyclocross Bike

A versatile high-performance ride for mixed off and on road pleasure..

1. 2012 Moots Psychlo X RSL — Build
2. 2012 Moots Psychlo X RSL — Image Gallery (Test Bike)
3. 2012 Moots Psychlo X RSL — Ride Notes (Test Bike)

Tires For Cyclocross

Tubular / Sew-up and Open Tubular / Clincher tires for Cyclocross..

1. Challenge Grifo Tubular Tire for Cyclocross
2. Challenge Grifo XS Tubular Tire for Cyclocross
3. Challenge Tubular Tire for Cyclocross: Bulge Problem
4. FMB Boyaux Grifo Tubular Tire for Cyclocross
5. FMB Boyaux Super Prestige Sprint Tubular Tire for Cyclocross
6. Schwalbe 'Rocket Ron CX' Clincher for Cyclocross

Wheel For Cyclocross

Wheelsets for cyclocross..

1. Cyclocross Wheelset: DT240s hubs + DT Swiss Rims + Sapim Spokes/Nipples

Mountain Bike Wheels and Tires

Choosing a mountain bike, wheels, tires..

1. Stans NoTubes Sealant

Blog posts

2018

2018-07-06 Reader Comment: Using Carogna Effetto Mariposa tubular tape for Tubular Tires

2018-06-27 Reader Comment: Tubular Tires

2018-05-07 First Look: the Lightweight Mielenstein Schwarz Edition 24mm-wide-rim Tubular Wheelset with Veloflex Vlaanderen 27C Tires

2018-03-06 Just Arrived: Lightweight Autobahn VR Front Wheel with Ceramic Speed Bearings, Schwarz Edition

2015

2015-12-14 Extreme Long term: Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C

2015-09-21 Long term: Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C

2015-07-18 Veloflex Vlaanderen 700 X 27C Tubular: Fantastic for the Alta Alpina Challenge.

2015-07-18 Alta Alpina Aborted — Stomach Issues

2015-07-17 Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C: Putting to the test for Alta Alpina 8-Pass Challenge

2015-06-26 Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C: Ride Quality on the Moots Vamoots RSL

2015-05-26 Arrived: Veloflex Vlaanderen Tubular 700 X 27C

2015-03-01 FOR SALE: ZIPP 404 tubular rear wheel

2014

2014-11-21 Winter Tires: for Tubulars, One Great Choice, the Veloflex Roubaix

2012

2012-06-17 The Best Ride (Wheels and Tires)

2012-06-16 Are 25C Tires More Efficient and/or More Comfortable?

2012-03-14 Are Wider Road Bike Tires Faster?

2012-02-10 Stan’s NoTubes Sealant for Repair of Road or Cyclocross Tubular Tires

2011

2011-11-18 Lightweight VR8 Carbon Fiber Tubular Racing Wheel

2011-09-17 My Racing Bike for the Everest Challenge 2-Day Stage Race Sept 24/25

2011-07-20 Side-cut Tubular Tire Flat

2011-06-04 Tufo Colibri Tubular Tires for MTB

2011-04-21 Lightweight Obermayer Tubular Carbon Fiber On the Trek Madone 6.9 SSL

2011-04-20 Tire Sealant for Tubular (Sew-up) Tires

2011-04-20 Lightweight Obermayer Tubular Carbon Fiber Wheelset First Ride Impressions

2011-04-18 Lightweight Obermayer Tubular Carbon Fiber Wheelset Has Arrived, Image Gallery Posted

2011-04-07 Why I Ride Exclusively on Tubular Sew-up Tires For Road Cycling

2011-04-07 Tubular Tire Flats and Service Life

2011-03-29 Update on Lightweight Obermayer Tubular Wheelset

2011-03-07 Lightweight Obermayer Tubular Wheelset

2011-02-17 Veloflex High Performance Tubular and Clincher Tires for Road Bicycles

2011-02-13 Lightweight Ventoux 240 carbon fiber wheelset reviewed

2006

2006-12-20 More on wheelsets

2006-12-19 Zipp Z3 wheelset and Veloflex Servizio Corse tires—impressions

2006-07-31 Zipp Z3 tubular wheels with ceramic bearings