I just can’t stop: Best brakes for ebikes

Nothing sucks worse than wanting to stop quickly on your ebike and not being able to. In the last 5 years, I’ve tested dozens of

Can we pretty please get some standardization on ebike ranges?

One of the many things that has bugged the crap out of me for years is the complete lack of standardization for ebike ranges by

How ebikes can transform the van-life experience

I’ve traveled a lot in the last 30 years, probably a little bit too much. I’ve been to 40 countries and for many years would

Ebikes are killer for hunting

When I was 14 years old I read ‘Diet for a Small Planet‘ and on Thanksgiving decided I was going to become a vegetarian, much

How the California Ebike law has brought fast ebikes into the mainstream

Before California came up with their ebike law it looked like mainstream ebikes in the US were going to stay 750 Watts and speed limited

Care and feeding for your high power mid-drive power train

I love mid-drives, just read any article I’ve ever written and if you don’t come away with anything else, you’ll feel my love for high

How delivery companies can solve their intracity delivery problems by using ebikes

I remember searching for ‘Amazon women’ on the internet 25 years ago because I was young and randy. I came across the Amazon.com website that

I’ve got the power: Using the Cybertruck to power my off-grid Tiny House

I watched the Cybertruck reveal and knew I had to have one because it was everything I had always wanted in a car but never

Best Black Friday Ever: You can finally buy a Ludicrous BBSHD without buying a whole damn bike

For the last 3 years, my primary ebikes have all been powered by the Ludicrous 2500W BBSHD mid-drive unit. A good friend of mine found

Segway Electric Dirt Bike is just a Sur-Ron with bogus range claims

Segway has launched their Indiegogo campaign to market the Sur-Ron Light Bee in the United States. There is a couple of problems for discriminating customers,

Could the Tesla Cyberquad usher in a new era of silent hooliganism?

Before I even start writing this article, I have to confess I’m not a fan of Quads. Every time I’ve been on one I feel

Finally: An article on how to buy an ebike without any ebikes in it

It’s interesting to me how many blogs have done articles on how to buy ebikes, but frequently their articles highlight a bunch of different ebikes

Electric vs Gas vs Diesel: When is a horsepower not really a horsepower?

I’ve driven every single fast car, fast motorcycle, big truck, and electric anything I can get my hands on in the past 30 years. I’ve

Meet Sparky, the giant unicorn art electric quadricycle that you can actually ride

My good friend Doug Shire told me a year ago that he was going to build an art car. I asked him “Why build an

Winter is here, my favorite time of year for ebiking

I woke this morning to 3 inches of snow outside and the sun shining bright. A reminder of why I actually chose to live in

The LMX64, a powerful freeride E-MTB from France

A “freeride” bicycle is used to go up a steep hill, and the hill is so steep that when you start to go downhill, you