Cycliq Fly6 [v] HD Rear Bike Camera & Bike Light – Review

This review is about the Cycliq Fly6 [v] HD Rear Bike Camera & Bike Light.  This is of course an incident camera as well as a bike light combined into one unit. First off I want to say that this is not the newest (as of June/July 2020) Cycliq Fly6…

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CooSpo Bike Cadence and Speed Sensor – Review

  So it happened that one day I needed a new cadence sensor for my mountain bike.  Firstly, let me say that I love mountain biking but I rarely actually indulge in it and it always ultimately comes down to one simple thing – if I mountain bike I have…

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Roswheel Attack Series Waterproof 3-10 Liter Bicycle Dry Pack/Seat Pack

Firstly, I want to say that I got a discount from Roswheel for trying this Roswheel Attack Series Waterproof 3-10 Liter Bicycle Dry Pack/Seat Pack out, but despite a discount I can assure you that; like all of my reviews, of course I am going to give you my honest…

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Harbor Freight Haul Master 4×8 Heavy-Duty Trailer Review and Kayak Carrier Mods

Over the years we transitioned from a single full-sized canoe to a pair of kayaks for our paddling fun and exercise, yet trying to get even the relatively light kayaks up on top of a full-size SUV (Ford Edge) with one fairly short person (my wife) can be a pain,…

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22 Minute Hard Corps Deluxe Workout from BeachBody – Review

I just got around to trying 22 Minute Hard Corps (link for Deluxe kit) from Beachbody and Tony Horton even though it’s been around for a bit. And, of course, I wanted to review it here even though I’m a bit late to the party. During the entire time I…

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Review – Zeny Bike Mechanic Repair Stand and clones

This review is for the Zeny Bike Mechanic Repair Stand, which is also sold under other brands like LEMY, Sportneer, Yaheetech, Bikehand, etc.  These are all exactly the same bike stand, just with different branding.  There are also a few that have different colored knobs and such, but again –…

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Adding DIY Automotive Hood & Trunk Tie-Downs

I didn’t come up with this DIY hood and trunk tie-down method or anything, but it works so well I thought that I would create a little post with pics to show how well it works. Previously we had a large canoe that we carried on top of a Ford…

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Review – Sun Dolphin Destin 10.4 Sit-on Kayak

A few years back we had bought a canoe, an Old Town Saranac 146, and while it worked quite well it also was big and bulky, slow and hard to load onto the Ford Edge and certainly didn’t fit on top of my Honda Accord Coupe.  Though the kid up…

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Barefoot 12-Foot Swim Spa Model SS12 – Review, Installation and Use

My wife, Jennifer and I have always wanted a pool, or a hot tub too, or both. But pools are expensive – they are expensive and time-consuming to install and maintain, and it seems like conventional jacuzzis/hot tubs don’t seem to be a lot better.  Both pools and jacuzzis use a…

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Review – Crankbrothers Speedier Lever Tool

I’ve changed a lot of bike tires and replaced/repaired lots of tubes since I started biking as a kid.  Probably most of those reading this blog post have.      For me that included tires and tubes ranging from way back with the huge ones on the first bike I…

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