• Biking,  Fitness,  NYC

    Back in the City!

    So.. we’re back in the city! And what better way to experience the city than on a bike… with new wheels?! Here’s what El Niño looks like now (and then, with specs list). What’s changed? Wheels are Bora Ultra 35 (Reynolds RZRs…

  • Biking,  Fitness

    The Making Of: Her Cannondale SuperSix Evo

    A little background slash history on our Cannondale SuperSix Evos..  Cannondale Supersix Evo ♂ (Mark’s) was first bought as the original 2012 Cannondale SuperSix Evo Hi-mod, and over the years components were swapped out for something lighter, in true weight-weenie fashion. Hop over here…

  • Biking,  Fitness

    His & Her Bikes

    “First the glory shots, then the gory details”   I first bought my bike in 2012, years before I finally convinced my wife to get into cycling. One Trek hybrid and one Specialized Ruby road bike later, she finally decided…

  • Biking,  Fitness,  NYC

    Bike Crash at Prospect Park in NYC

    Mark crashed his bike today trying to avoid a pedestrian. We were riding downhill at high speed, and a pedestrian decided to cross the road despite seeing us heading full speed in her direction, then stopped in the middle of…

  • Biking,  Fitness

    Bike upgrade time!

    Greetings bike geeks… This is Mark, Xin’s husband. We thought it’d be useful for me to blog about my experience upgrading my bike, which could be useful information for others. I’ll sneak in from time to time to post on…

  • Biking,  Fitness

    First Road Bike!

    I got a new bike recently – a roadie (finally) – and it has been one of the best purchases I have ever made! Mark found it on Craigslist and I fell in love with it once I tried it…