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Fear and Loathing at HYROX Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of Endurance and Debauchery

What if Hunter S Thompson infiltrated my brain and wrote about Hyrox Vegas from my POV? Thanks to AI, we don’t have to wonder…

exercise, fitness, health, hst, hunter-thompson, hyrox, running, Sports

Is Fox Factory Okay?

Someone asked if I’d analyze the financial health of Fox Factory, so I did. If you are wondering how they are doing and if they’ll be around in the future, this is for you.

bicycle, bike, business, cycling, investing, mountain bike, stock-market, stocks

Introducing Hitch – A Better Way to Date*

Wait, now Jeff is making dating apps? Yes. I am. “But its not like other dating apps”. Read on to find out more.

business, relationships, research, survey, technology

Introducing Rali and the Chain Mag: Quiet Your Clapwagon

After a year of building, testing, iterating (and sometimes breaking things) I’m happy to launch our bike component company alongside David Camp.

bike, bikes, biking, cycling, travel

Bikes, Business and a Podcast with VitalMTB

Back in October of 2023 I caught wind of a lesser known bike company, Guerilla Gravity, going bankrupt. While this … More

CFO Asleep at the Wheel: The Failings of KTM’s Parent Brand

Considering how much I love all things two wheels, it was a bit shocking to see a recent press release … More

bike, bikes, cycling, Finance, ktm, motorcycle business, motorcycles, travel

Nerd Alert! The case for adjustable rear center lengths and a novel approach to mountain bike fit

Looking for some top tier bike nerdery? In this post I pose a novel way to approach mountain bike fitting, handling and weight distribution.

bicycle, bike, bikes, biking, cycling

Fidelity, bandwidth, resumes and dating profiles

Are we settling for less in hiring and dating because we’re not using all the data available? I think so…

AI, career, career search, career-development, data, dating, job, LLMs, matching, resume, technology

Advice for those going to work for an early stage startup.

Considering going to work for a startup or quitting your day-job to build something? Check this before you do…

business, company building, entrepreneurship, startup, startups, tech, venture capital

The bull and bear case for a $2,600 mountain bike fork.

This week Colorado based Push Industries released the Nine.One, the company’s first attempt at building a front suspension fork from … More

bikes, review, suspension, travel, yamaha

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