Cleaning a Bike Chain as Smooth as Butter

Cleaning a bicycle chain can be dirty work, but the Butter’s b1 Chain Holder could make it a bit easier. Just remove the rear wheel and pop on the b1.

It is made of machined billet alloy while a stainless steel post holds it together. This will keep the chain in place, making it easy to clean, but it could be good for those who pack up their bikes for travel as well.

Butter b1 Official Website

A Nutty Quick Fix

Have you ever been on the slopes with a group of people and the consensus is to do one more run before taking a break to eat? But what if you are absolutely starving? We’ve all heard the story, usually after the fact, where going for that one last run would be fine, but the ending is usually the same – some sort of crash and/or injury. Skiing and riding ‘well’ requires focus and if your mind is on food, you may end up being one of those stories of ‘just one last run.’ Experienced snow sport enthusiasts usually have something in their pocket to quite the calling from their stomachs – a granola bar, a shot, an energy bar or even a waffle. All of them are excellent choices, but for those who do not like the taste or consistency of those products, there is another choice. Justin’s Nut Butter of Boulder, Colorado is producing their nut butters in 1.15-ounce or 32-gram packs. These packs are big enough to provide a quick 160-calories or more in a convenient single serving packet that can be easily kept in your pocket. Continue reading A Nutty Quick Fix