Cycling Gorilla Cinema #1
I wanted to inspire people to get outside more, and push what they consider “normal” with bicycles and travel by bike. Inspire people. Inspire myself.
It broke. The ultimate tourer broke.
I was devastated when I realised that my Unit has a crack in the drive-side rear dropout. I was at the beach when it was spotted.
Kona Unit 2-9, the ultimate tourer?
I’ve reached D-1. Most people omit half of the answer to the question “how many bikes do I need?”, only saying that you need N+1 bikes, where N is the number of bikes you currently have.
The one bit of bike geometry that matters
Bike geometry is a whole giant rabbit warren, and should you want to study it, all power to you. However, if you just want to get a bike that rides really well there's one bit of bike geometry that you should pay attention to: the seat tube angle.