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Upgrade: Shimano Deore 10s Shifters
My 10speed rear derailleur is just sitting on my desk wondering when will it be installed on my Doppelganger 215 folding bike. I told it to wait while I save up for other neccessary components like the shifters. He shouldn’t wait long as I have just purchased this Shimano Deore 10 speed Shifter. Actually, I […]
Imitations & broken things
Last week, I found out that my pedal was making weird noises. I thought that by just tightening the pedals to the crank arms will make the noise go away, but it didn’t. I was embarrassed when biking specially around people because they will hear that sound my pedals are making. I didn’t know what […]
Tefal Toolbox
I find this to be an unnecessary purchase because I already have a saddle bag for my tools. But I must admit that this looks cool and doesn’t look like thieves would think twice that this has my valuables inside! (OOPS) This toolbox adds space for my, well, tools! My Deuter saddlebag is so small that I […]
Valentine’s Day Ride
Its Valentine’s day and how are you going to spend it? Me? I bought my wife a card and a bouquet of stargazers and relaxed at home. But I did get to spend a few hours of saddle time. 🙂 Yesterday was the only day to buy flowers for my wife. I used my biking […]
Long Ride: Angat Dam
This is the first time I rode my bike outside the city. Destination: Angat Dam!
Upgrade: Tiagra RD
I’ve been on the lookout for parts to upgrade to since replacing my stock wheelset with a 9/10s Shimano Dura Ace hubs.
Bike love and Safety
I was not really feeling well this week even with the rest day during the start of the week. I was not sure I could ride my bike in the morning but luckily can do so after work. I just did the same route I always do because I am still not too confident enough […]
Century fail and not giving up
Today I tried to do the Gran Fondo Challenge on Strava by completing a 100km on a single ride.