I was at the coffee shop the other day answering questions about those funny gold cranks on my bike (which, during the winter when I am riding my PowerCranks, is how I spend most of my coffee shop time) when someone made a comment along the lines of, I remember those. They were popular a few years back. Right away I knew it was time for another Pez article.

In Part I, we saw how 2008 Tour of Britain winner Marco Pinotti, long time pro Dario Cioni, and English 'Continental' Pro Matt Brammeier discovered PowerCranks and how they adapted during their first rides. In Part II, we learn how they integrated the cranks into their daily routines, and how the cranks can greatly help with rehabilitation after an accident.

Our Toolbox Editor’s long-term use of the PowerCranks continued to reap rewards during his two months in the Euro cycling heaven of Slovenia. Here’s the latest batch of lab and field test results from Slovenia and upon his return to Halifax…

So you think you're good? You know how to spin? You've got the most "powerful" stroke of all your riding buddies... Hey, of course you do! That's exactly what Charles thought until he got a chance to test the Power Cranks from the fine folks at Cycling Innovations. Prepare to be humbled...