The most painless form of bike transport is no transport at all. If you’re heading for a cycling-destination in the U.S., it’s easier and more cost effective to leave your bike at home and rent one in the town you’re visiting.
Infinito is a new member of Bianchi’s Coast to Coast line, built to race – good enough, in fact, to get Robbie Hunter a stage win in the Giro D’Italia last year.
The Stelvio is a race bike and its frame geometry gives it a higher standover than the other bikes in our Spring test lineup.
This is the seventh year for Trek’s legendary Madone series and the 10th year for the company’s Women’s Specific Design (WSD). Trek knows a thing or two about building bikes for women, and the 4.7 stood out.
The Feminine 4 was our Editor’s Choice winner for 2009, with its rocket-like take off, good looks, and comfort on long rides. The Feminine 5 gets you the same winning frame paired with slightly heaver components.
There’s a lovely “swoopiness” to the Felt ZW5 that makes you want to play around rather than just ride in a straight line, because you know it can handle whatever you throw at it and never lose its footing.
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