Month: February 2021

Strava GPLama

Strava Feature Updates Jan/Feb 2021 // Four Updates You Likely Missed

A detailed look at the updates Strava have been quietly rolling out over the last few weeks on their platform for both web and mobile. ——————–

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Zwift GPLama

Zwift IRL Image Generator // ZwiftIRL.com 📸

A neat website that’s just popped up that allows you to make any image into a ‘Zwift’ screenshot. *IRL = In Real Life.   Link: https://ZwiftIRL.com —————-  

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Shimano GRX Power Meter GPLama

Shimano GRX Power w/ Road Single Side Power Crank

Installing a Shimano LEFT road power meter crank on a Shimano GRX 810 crankset is possible. This video covers the successful hack/bodge and a few things you need to take into account if you’re looking at doing the same. This solution has worked very well as a power meter on the loaner Cervelo Aspero Mrs […]

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Zwift GPLama

Zwift Tests New Pack Dynamics // Swift Zwift Tip

This week Zwift are testing new Pack Dynamics in select events. This video covers the details and the events that have this test feature enabled.   —————–

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GP5000 28mm

28mm Road Tyres on a Giant TCR Disc 2019 // Do They Fit? // Continental GP5000 28mm Clincher Tests!

With the trend leaning towards wider road cycling tyres being a better ride, it’s time to find out if a set of 28mm clincher tyres fit on my 2019 Medium sized Giant TCR road bike. Given the differences in tyres, rims, frame clearances, etc, there’s not a lot of information out there on exactly what […]

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Assioma GPLama

Favero Assioma Power Meter Update 4.75 // Auto-Zero Functionally

Favero have released firmware version 4.75 for their Assioma power meter pedals that enables auto-zero functionality.   Links: Favero Assioma DUO (Amazon US): https://amzn.to/2TnK1wm​​ Favero Assioma UNO (Amazon US): https://amzn.to/35de8MY​​ XPedo M-Force 8 (Amazon): https://amzn.to/2OeRxvJ​ Videos: GPLama Assioma DUO Review: https://youtu.be/oWOlKT3jDJs​​ GPLama Assioma SPD Conversion (M-Force 4): https://youtu.be/ybAFIhKahnM​ ————-

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Assioma SPD GPLama

Assioma SPD Power Meter Pedals w/ Xpedo M-Force 8 || SPD Power Pedals for MTB/Gravel/Road 🚲⚡️

A follow-up video for the Favero Assioma DUO SPD pedal conversion that I did back in late 2019. This time using the lighter and more readily available Xpedo M-Force 8 pedal bodies. The final product weighs in at 327g, lighter than the SRM X-Power SPD power meter pedal set (344g).   Links: Favero Assioma DUO […]

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BONT Speedplay GPLama

Switching to SpeedPlay Zero Pedals w/ Bont Helix Shoes

Having never used SpeedPlay pedals I’ve always been curious as to their benefits. A lot of people love them, others not so much. This week I switched over to SpeedPlay Zero on a new set of Bont Helix shoes…. and it wasn’t all smooth sailing. I’m interested to know about the experience others have with […]

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