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Ethan Wolff-Mann

Ethan Wolff-Mann is a former Deputy Editor of Supercompressor.

Latest Posts From Ethan

The Coolest Gear From This Year's Tour de France

Jul 15, 2015

The Coolest Gear From This Year's Tour de France

This year's Grand Boucle has just reached the mountains, and the fireworks have been spectacular so far.

How U.K. Bookies Set The Gambling Odds On The Next James Bond

Jun 19, 2015

How U.K. Bookies Set The Gambling Odds On The Next James Bond

Over the past few days, the Internet has been inundated with the news that Damian Lewis will most likely follow Daniel Craig into 007’s Saville Row suit.

The Last Bike Pump You Will Ever Buy

May 6, 2015

The Last Bike Pump You Will Ever Buy

A bike pump isn’t exactly something you usually think about.

10 Ways You're Making Coffee Wrong

May 1, 2015

10 Ways You're Making Coffee Wrong

Last year, it came to my attention that I was doing an incredibly sh*tty job of making coffee.

How Hard Could Mike Tyson Really Punch?

Apr 17, 2015

How Hard Could Mike Tyson Really Punch?

Everyone knows Mike Tyson as a great biter, tiger owner, and voice-over artist, but did you know that he was also one of the greatest punchers of all time?

All 50 State Mottos, Ranked

Mar 30, 2015

All 50 State Mottos, Ranked

It had to be done!

The 7 Best Seiko Watches You Can Buy Under $250

Mar 25, 2015

The 7 Best Seiko Watches You Can Buy Under $250

We've made very little attempt to hide our love for the affordable ruggedness of Seiko.

Fizik's Kurve Saddle is a Fine Italian Chair for Your Bike

Mar 17, 2015

Fizik's Kurve Saddle is a Fine Italian Chair for Your Bike

The importance of a good saddle cannot be overstated.

Why You Should Stop Using Venmo

Mar 16, 2015

Why You Should Stop Using Venmo

Imagine opening up Venmo to pay your friend Hugh for “all those magnificent drugz” and discovering a five-day-old payment of $2,850 to a mysterious entity as legit as that Nigerian prince who keeps emailing you.

This New Method of Bike Sharing Could Put CitiBike out of Business

Mar 13, 2015

This New Method of Bike Sharing Could Put CitiBike out of Business

CitiBikes are plagued with two potentially deal-breaking problems: clumsy, often broken rental stations and pavement-cracking weight.

How to Make a Fixed-Gear Bike in 7 Easy Steps

Mar 11, 2015

How to Make a Fixed-Gear Bike in 7 Easy Steps

There’s a reason why single-speed and fixed-gear bikes have become so ubiquitous.

The $17K Apple Watch isn't the Most Expensive Apple Product You Can Buy

Mar 10, 2015

The $17K Apple Watch isn't the Most Expensive Apple Product You Can Buy

During all the Apple buzz in the past few days, people mused on the fact that Apple will now be selling a $17,000 product—the full 18-carat gold Apple Watch with matching gold-clasped band.