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Our website is absolutely chocked full of bikes, components, apparel, and accessories. We've created the Jenson Blog as a tool for cyclists to learn all about the ins-and-outs of the bike world. Use our guides, how-to's, and reviews to navigate the immense options of bike parts or just a bit of two-wheeled entertainment.

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Guide to the Tour de France

As the Tour de France is by far the most iconic and well-known bike race in the world, it also receives the most media attention and coverage. For this reason, the tour is the most likely cycling event to reach out and grab the attention of cyclists and non-cyclists alike, who may not regularly follow the pro road cycling calendar. Any new viewer will be quick to find out that the tour can be rather difficult to fully understand, as there is a plethora of dynamics that make up the racing. Every July, a new wave of curious viewers may need some basic decoding in order to fully understand everything there is to love about this epic race. Think of this guide as a “how-to” on watching the Tour de France. After all, road racing has been called “chess on wheels.”

Do You Want to EASILY Improve Your Bike Riding Skills??? Here’s how.

Super Rider is back again with another riding tutorial for those of you out there looking to improve your bike skills! Join Aaron as he goes over 5 simple skills that you can do in a parking lot before, during or after a ride (or even on a day when you don't have time for a long ride!).

The All-New SRAM RED eTAP AXS!

Finally, the time is here! After much anticipation, SRAM released their new RED eTAP AXS road groupset! There have been many updates with this new line of RED products, including completely redesigned lever assemblies, calipers, rotors, front and rear derailleurs and chains.

How to Remove and Install Bicycle Pedals!

Installing pedals seems to be pretty straight-forward, but it is relatively easy to make a small mistake that leads to a big purchase to fix it. Join Alex as he goes over some good tips and tricks on how to remove and install bicycle pedals!

The All-New SRAM AXS Transmission

SRAM has completely redesigned the AXS line with the release of AXS Transmission! The new line of wireless shifting is drastically different, with a totally new way to mount the derailleur, extremely user-friendly installation tricks, incredibly durable builds across the entire line, and futuristic looks.

Freshly Revamped! The New Specialized S-Works Torch Road Shoe

Specialized has released the updated S-Works Torch road shoe for all of you out there looking for a reliable, robust, and incredibly lightweight shoe! Take a closer look at the changes that Specialized has implemented for this year!