Today, I went over to a local bike shop and picked up a pair of Specilized BG-Comp gloves. Then I went over to REI and got some water bottles and some new insoles. The Sidi’s insoles might as well be made out of printer paper, because they feel horrible. The new insoles made a huge […]

After waiting for the past few days for my bicycle’s tires, which was the only thing I needed before assembly, I couldn’t wait anymore. I just went to a local bike shop and bought another pair of the same tires so I could finally get the Tarmac running. Yesterday, I went over to a bike […]

As I arrived home today, I was greeted to a few packages waiting to be opened. I love that feeling. Some parts to get the Tarmac ridable came in, including a SRAM Force Cassette: Look Keo2 Max Pedals: And last but definitely not least, a new Reynolds Strike wheelset: I really had to splurge to […]

I drove over to the Berkeley hills today to pick up this thing. It’s a 2007 Specialized Tarmac S-Works SL. The seller also had a Roubaix and liked its more relaxed geometry over the Tarmac. Since he didn’t really ride it, I was glad to pick it up from him. The bike did not include […]