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Showing posts with label stupid bicycle information. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stupid bicycle information. Show all posts
Friday, August 7, 2020

Mountain Bike Sizing for Dummies

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bicycle frame components We've noticed over the years that even the supposedly vetted freelancers for the "specialized" si...
Friday, June 26, 2020

Bicycle Components for Dummies

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road bike with flat bar In the world of bogosity, there are few more bogus "information transfer professionals" than self-styl...
Friday, June 5, 2020

Quick-Release Skewers for Dummies

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The skewer isn't the axle, Frank, this is As we've mentioned on several occasions, contributors to the former eHow.com were req...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Schwinn Shifters for Dummy Cyclists

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Did Sean really think you should take this apart? In the era of COVID-19 shutdowns, it seems that darned near every schmuck who ever bou...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Cycling Accessories for Non-Cyclists and Dummies

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bike bags One of our sister blogs publishes occasional reviews of cycling gear based on the author's experience with the products (...
Monday, September 2, 2019

Bicycle Shifting for Dummies

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Which way is " upward ," Nicole? You'd think that a "lifelong athlete" and a wannabe personal trainer would know...
Sunday, July 21, 2019

Urban Cycling for Dummies

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Urban cyclist A lot of content-farm freelancers seem to have one-track minds; publishing post after post about the same narrow range of ...
Monday, July 8, 2019

Dummy Bicycle Reviews

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typical hybrid bike A staffer or two once wrote reviews for the now-defunct review site Epinions.com. The notion behind the site was tha...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Bike Stems for Dummies

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Bike stem, from quill to handlebars Few freelance foul-ups are as frustrating (and sometimes amusing) as writers who blather for hundred...
Monday, April 8, 2019

Bicycle Tire Inflation for Even Dumber Dummies

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Blowing up air mattress "manually" Just when we thought we'd seen everything... When we found some ignorant freelancer wh...
Saturday, March 16, 2019

Exercise Bike Resistance for Dummies

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tension adjustment, exercise bike Among the more irritating versions of freelance "how-to" help, particularly at the old eHow....
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Bicycles and Hip Replacement for Dummies

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What type of bicycle do you need? Far be it from anyone here at the Antisocial Network to give medical advice (except, perhaps, when it ...
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Saturday, December 22, 2018

Shimano Acera Derailleurs for the Dummy Cyclist

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Acera rear derailleur It's pretty much our watchword here at the Antisocial Network that you don't ask people to help you solve ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Spin Bike RPMs for Dummies

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Stationary bike computer You have to love it when people can find more than one way to show just how unqualified they are to write their...
Monday, November 12, 2018

Clipless Pedals for Dummy Cyclists (HSW Week 2)

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cycling shoe and clipless pedal One feature of HowStuffWorks.com that our Antisocial Network staffers have noticed is that articles are ...
Sunday, November 4, 2018

SPD Pedals for Dummies

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One of our staffers was reading a Facebook group for a local gym, and ran across this from another member: "At SoulCycle we had to we...
Thursday, July 19, 2018

Sprockets for Dummies

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Sprockets on a bicycle  When it comes to sharing information – the buzzphrase in the '90s was "technology transfer" – we...
Sunday, July 8, 2018

Bicycle Gear for the Dummy Shopper

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Every once in a while we run across yet another wannabe content farm. In the post-Panda era, the "crops" at these farms tend to ...
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Gears for the Cycling Dummy... Again

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bicycle gear combinations Remember the old joke about the patient who tells his doctor, "Doc, it hurts when I do this"? And th...
Monday, June 11, 2018

Bicycle Gears for Dummies

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Cargo bike Our research team members go about their business in different ways: some stick to a group of topics, some stick to a group o...