Samuel Brown
Mountain Biker and Road Cyclist
Samuel’s latest articles:
Vintage Fuji Bikes: A Beginner’s Guide
Fuji has a long and fascinating history that includes producing some of the Bike Boom’s …
Mechanical Vs Hydraulic Disc Brakes: Everything You Need To Know
Disc brakes have taken the cycling world by storm. Once dominated by rim brakes, even …
Mountain Bike Upgrades: Which Parts Should You Upgrade First?
Mountain bikes are modern engineering marvels. But with so many performance-enhancing components on the market, …
How to Convert Road Bike to Gravel Bike in 3 Steps
Gravel bikes have been the hot new thing in the cycling world in the last …
What Is A 700c Wheel? Everything You Need To Know
700c is the standard road bike wheel size — a 622 mm bead-seat diameter, with …
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