Dan Cavallari
Dan Cavallari is the former technical editor for VeloNews Magazine, who currently reviews electric bikes, bike lights, and other bike accessories for Tom's Guide. In addition to VeloNews, his work has appeared in Triathlete Magazine, Rouleur Magazine, CyclingTips.com, Road Bike Action, Mountain Bike Action, CycleVolta.com, Tomsguide.com, and much more. Dan also hosts two podcasts on his site, Slow Guy on the Fast Ride: One is about cycling and other outdoor activities, while the other looks at mental health issues. Most recently, Dan also covered the 2022 Tour de France. Dan lives outside of Denver, Colorado with his family.
Latest articles by Dan Cavallari

I review ebikes for a living — these are my three favorite ebikes for 2024
By Dan Cavallari published
Of all the electric bikes I tested this year, these three stood out above the rest.

What is a medicine ball, and how do I use one in my workouts?
By Dan Cavallari published
What is a medicine ball, and how do I use one in my workouts? We've hand-picked the best medicine ball exercises to add to your routine

What is a trap bar and how do I use one?
By Dan Cavallari published
What is a trap bar and how do I use one? Everything you need to know about using a trap bar, and the benefits for your workout

Ride1Up Portola review
By Dan Cavallari published
Inexpensive, fun, convenient, and accommodating to various rider sizes, the Portola is a solid purchase for a city commuter bike that’s got plenty of pep.

Velotric Nomad 1 Review
By Dan Cavallari published
While it’s big and heavy, the Nomad 1 is also super capable and well-suited to commuters who don’t shy away from snow and mud.

I’ve been wearing the Whoop 4.0 strap for 6 months — what I love and hate
By Dan Cavallari published
What we like and don't like about the Whoop 4.0 strap after six months of testing.

What is a continuous glucose monitor and do I need one?
By Dan Cavallari published
What is a continuous glucose monitor and do I need one? We ask the experts

5 exercises to do if you’re 'skinny-fat'
By Dan Cavallari published
If you're skinny but unhealthy — or "skinny-fat" — these are the best exercises to add to your routine

I review ebikes for a living — here's the 3 things I look for
By Dan Cavallari published
When shopping for an ebike, here are three things to consider.

Propella 9S Pro review
By Dan Cavallari published
A solid electric bike for less than $2,000.

Flyer L885 e-bike review
By Dan Cavallari last updated
The Flyer L885 is an electric bike that can haul a lot, but it’s not without a few drawbacks.

Gotrax Traveler electric bike review
By Dan Cavallari published
With much better electric bikes available at the same price or less, there is no obvious reason to buy the Gotrax Traveler.

Brompton Electric C Line Explore review
By Dan Cavallari last updated
Commuters who want a great folding electric bike should look no further than the Brompton C Line.

Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 IGH review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 IGH is a premium electric bike that’s comfortable going just about anywhere.

Gazelle Arroyo C8 HMB Elite review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Gazelle Arroyo C8 HMB Elite is a great e-bike — even when it runs out of juice.

Propella 7S ebike review
By Dan Cavallari published
A solidly built electric bicycle at an affordable price.

Riese and Mūller Load 60 review
By Dan Cavallari published
You’ll pay a lot, but you’ll get a lot with the Riese and Mūller Load 60 electric cargo bike.

Jackrabbit e-bike review
By Dan Cavallari published
The tiny, pedal-free Jackrabbit e-bike is a blast to ride.

Momentum Voya e+ 3 review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Momentum Voya e+ 3 is a sleek e-bike for commuters who don’t want to look like they’re riding an e-bike.

Ride1Up Core-5 e-bike review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Ride1Up Core-5 is an inexpensive electric bike that hits all the marks.

What to look for when choosing bike lights
By Dan Cavallari published
How to choose bike lights - here's what to look for when choosing a set of lights for your bike.

Aventon Soltera e-bike review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Aventon Soltera is proof you don’t need to spend a lot to get a good ebike.

Urban Arrow Family E-Cargo Bike review
By Dan Cavallari published
The Urban Arrow Family is ideal for hauling around the kids.
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