Awkward Roadie

About Awkward Roadie

The Awkward Roadie travels through life one fight or flight moment at a time. We here at SLO Cyclist think she's pretty cool, even if she has had more than her fair share of clipless-pedal mishaps.

Gore Wear C7 Shakedry Cycling Jacket Shell Waterproof

Gore Wear C7 Shakedry Viz Review – Why This Rain and Wind Proof, Breathable Cycling Jacket Hits Every Mark

5 April, 2018 Awkward Roadie

Over here in our the neck of the states, skies wait for months on end to rain, and then decide to pour out all at once over a few weeks. We’re currently in that storm cycle, so the timing couldn’t be better that we started testing Gore Wear’s (aka Gore-Tex) […]

Awkward Roadie Tries Carbon Shoes

13 October, 2017 Awkward Roadie

I wanted to start taking cycling seriously, so I decided I needed carbon soled cycling shoes. I had read that the stiff soles increase your power transfer by 30%. Since I was riding a lot slower on the old Salvation Army Schwinn bike than I wanted to, I figured that […]

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