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Favero Assioma DUO Review: The Best Pedal Power Meter?

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Favero Assioma pedal power meters are one of the best power meters on the market, thanks to their ease of installation, accuracy, and reliability. I use them as my main power source. They are more affordable than most competitors while providing better value. Their biggest disadvantage is that they are not available for Shimano SPD-SL cleats (unless you use DUO-Shi spindles). Depending on your budget and preference, you can buy Favero Assioma DUO (dual-sided power meter) or Favero Assioma UNO (left-sided power meter). I fully recommend them.

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How to Keep Your Feet Warm on Cold Rides

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As the crisp (aka, friggin cold!) and often wet mornings of winter say hi, many of us cyclists contemplate retreating to the indoor trainer. But for the truly dedicated roadies (aka a little bit mad!), there's nothing quite like the invigorating challenge of battling the elements and conquering the open road. 

Of course the goal to winter cycling lies in staying warm and comfortable, and when it comes to your feet, no one likes wet & soggy ones. That's where the Tineli Core Winter Booties come in – your essential weapon against the cold-weather blues.

"KEEPS FEET DRY - These keep the feet nice & dry on my morning ride and easily dry during the day for the ride home. Great price - keep up the great work Trev!" ~ Pete

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Trev's Top 5 Winter Picks for Wet & Cold Rides

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Winter weather doesn't have to mean the end of your cycling adventures! With the right gear, you can stay warm, dry, and safe on even the chilliest days. Here are my top 5 winter cycling essentials:

  1. Core Winter Booties
  2. Arm Warmers
  3. Thermal Winter Gloves
  4. Tineli Knee Warmers
  5. Fluro Windbreaker Jacket

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Get Rolling: Michelin Tyres at Trev’s

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Whether you're commuting, training, or chasing the thrill of a downhill, your tyres are where rubber meets the ride. That’s why Trev’s Cycle Shop stocks a full range of Michelin bike tyres — trusted by pros and weekend warriors alike for their durability, performance, and top-notch grip.

"The E Wild Rear Competition Line is an outstanding tire for serious riders who demand performance, durability, and versatility.

"I really like the Michelin and probably won't switch soon. Great grip, lasts pretty long and are easier to climb with than DH tires."

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Looking for Carbon Gravel Wheelsets?

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Looking for Carbon Gravel Wheelsets? Find out more about OROME Valar TH36G Carbon Gravel Wheelsets

Q: What are OROME Valar TH36G Carbon Gravel Disc Brake Wheelsets?

A: The OROME Valar TH36G Carbon Gravel Disc Brake Wheelsets are high-performance carbon fiber wheels designed specifically for gravel riding. They are built for durability, speed, and responsiveness on varied terrain.   

Q: What are the key features of the OROME Valar TH36G wheelsets?

A: Key features include:

  • Carbon Fiber Construction: Lightweight and strong for optimal performance.  
  • Disc Brake Compatibility: Designed for modern disc brake gravel bikes.  
  • Tubeless Ready: Allows for lower tire pressures and improved traction.  
  • 36mm Rim Depth: Balances aerodynamics and stability.  
  • Gravel Specific Design: Engineered to handle the demands of gravel riding.
  • High quality hubs: engineered for durability.

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