Number of Products & Number of Hours Tested: 2,000+ products, 10,000+ hours
Education & Certifications
Education: Accepted into the Honor’s English program at The Ohio State University, before transferring to the University of Cincinnati to pursue Mechanical Engineering
I didn’t really choose this as a career so much as I lucked into it. I was honestly just looking for a way to continue my path in the bicycle industry, while learning as much as possible along the way.
I got my start in a bike shop when I was 17, and things evolved from there.
My personal interests include anything bicycle related, repairing or building things, exploring outdoors, camping, backpacking/bikepacking, being on or near the water, golf, music.
The bicycle is an escape. An escape from daily pressures, which lately may seem all too real. While modern bicycles have gotten incredibly complex, it…
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Grips, a dropper post, and now… pedals. Wolf Tooth Components has been extremely busy lately with a number of big product launches. Now they’re putting…
The first Ibis ebike is finally here. Technically though, it’s not their first. During the development process, Ibis created two completely different prototype ebikes. Ultimately,…
It’s been nearly 30 years since Ibis introduced the Ibis oval. While nearly everything in the bicycle industry has since changed, their logo has remained…
FiftyOne Bikes’ newest addition is all about stealth. With a name like the Assassin Black Ops, that’s not all that surprising. What originally started as…
Some riders carry everything including the Kitchen Sink to prepare for every type of mechanical. Others are looking for something a bit more… minimal. The…
Following in the Warakin’s tire tracks, the Otso Fenrir is getting an upgrade. Like the brand’s amazing gravel bike, the Fenrir bikepacking bike started out…
