Articles by Greg Kopecky

We detail the ins and outs of building your very own gravel or “Road Plus” bike. Is it all gravy, or are there still some kinks to be worked out?

We take a close look at two tri-specific saddles from Selle SMP, the T1 and T2. With a wide cutout and curves for days, are they for you?

We interview Chris Wiggins of A1 Cyclery, an industry vet and shop owner. We cover their time in the cycling boom, and why they ultimately left the triathlon space.

Giro has announced a new road helmet featuring an updated and integrated version of the MIPS safety technology.

We examine parts of the triathlon saddle paradigm. How do you choose your saddle width and padding? Is there something beyond the narrow and firm racing saddle?

We investigate the debate of frame materials, and whether there is any future for materials other than carbon fiber. Can steel survive?

We investigate the relatively new concept of Road Plus. Is it cyclocross? Gravel? Something else? Let’s explore – pun intended.

Our Tech Editor takes a look at 1x drivetrains and discusses how his feelings towards them have evolved over time. Are they for you?

We look at tire sizes for 2018. What should you use and why? How have tire sizes evolved?

We cover the often misunderstood topic of how rim width can greatly affect tire width – and what it means for your bike.

We review a unique endurance road bike from the Kona brand. With a full line of models made for tarmac, gravel, or whatever you desire, these are not your typical road bikes.

We review the latest super-wide wheels from Hed – the Jet 6 Plus and Jet Plus disc. With a staggering 20.6mm internal width, these wheels may be re-writing the clincher playbook.