2015 Masters Track Nationals Report Track Nationals were held at the fantastic Giordana Velodrome facility in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It’s a new 250-meter concrete track, which has steeper banking then the 400-meter Marymoor track I raced on in Seattle at last year’s nationals. I stayed with our regional track guru Kurt “Chopper” Begemann who’d […]Read More

One of the most ignored regular maintenance items on a bike is the chain.  Oh, we all know the chain needs to be lubricated regularly. That is not what I am talking about. What I mean is the regular replacement of the chain. The chain is comprised of literally hundreds of metal pieces that are […]Read More

Do you know which Eddy Merckx model fits you best?   If you have been fit at Fit Werx, we can help you find out…  Have you been looking for a good excuse to get that new Eddy Merckx bike you’ve been lusting over?  Now is a great time! Merckx Cycles has two attractive promotions […]Read More

The Darn Tough Ride out of Stowe, VT on Sunday September 6 is ANNOUNCING NEW 48, 60 & 100 Mile RIDES. Be sure to check out this fun and challenging ride that Fit Werx sponsors and sign up soon if you haven’t as there are limited slots!   About the AuthorAbout IanFrom first time riders […]Read More

Bikes with an electric motor, intended to assist the rider, are very popular in some parts of the world. The e-bike movement is slowly gaining momentum in the United States, and the major manufacturers have started to introduce these bikes. For example, Felt has six e-bike models, three for the road and three for off-road […]Read More