Some podcasts and media featuring or written by Colby: Colby's Hour Record Bike video: The Pro's Closet Series Mike Creed's podcast, Open Mic: episode 22 Phil Gaimon's podcast: click here Velonews Fast Talk podcast ep #47: The Art and Science…
Custom Seven Evergreen SLX In 2018, I became a Seven Cycles dealer. Working with the team in Watertown, MA, together we designed the geometry for a custom titanium frame which was purpose built for the type of riding I do…
In 30 years of cycling, I spent 24 of them struggling to have a good connection to the pedal. This was in part because of my feet, and in part because cycling footbeds did not exist (or were poorly made)…
Pearce Coaching and Fitting is proud to be a Seven Cycles Dealer. Make an appointment to come see Colby for a discussion, fitting or measurement of bio-metrics to order your custom made Seven bicycle. To read all about Colby's custom…
Appleman Custom Road Bike I recently completed a new road bike with the help of custom builder Matt Appleman of Appleman Bicycles, out of Minneapolis. Having raced for 3 decades, I have had the opportunity to ride a lot…
AKA: Master Athlete Training Advice On the start line of a Masters’ race, it is common to over hear conversations including colloquialisms such as “Getting old sucks” and “I don’t recover like I used to”. These comments assign a negative…
Fitting a Track Bike Colby Pearce A bicycle should be fit based on two primary considerations: the physiology of the rider, and the demands of the event. The physiology of the rider may include the smoothness of the pedal…
The PowerMeter market has grown significantly in the last decade. One sided, or typically left sided power measuring devices, fueled by consumer demand for less expensive options, have become a primary or derivative product for many manufacturers. In comparison to…
Here are some bullets on the best way to get chain tension on your track bike (or single speed) just right: - Loose is fast: a looser chain is always the best for performance, but the tradeoff is that if…
"Felt great on the ride, nothing really hurting, glutes are a little sore, and I can feel some fatigue, but really pretty good during and after. Did well to hold the power, hopefully, I was on target for what you…