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Reader Bicycle Mirror Recommendations
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This week’s article is in appreciation of all of you readers who commented on last week’s review of my Cat Eye BM-45 Bar End Mirror. If you missed the story and comments, here it is Cat Eye’s BM-45 Bar End Mirror. I was specifically looking for a bar end mirror,…
Best High Visibility and Reflective Cycling Gear
Staying visible on the road is an important way to stay a little safer as a cyclist. If cars can’t see you, it’s just plain dangerous. We’ve rounded up all the top high viz, fluorescent colored and sometimes reflective cycling gear and apparel we could find. Did we miss anything that’s a personal favorite piece…
Product Review: Velocio Mens Ultralight Jacket
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Rating: Source: https://velocio.cc/collections/mens/products/mens-ultralight-jacket?variant=41857619263561 Price: $199 Sizes: Men’s: XS/S/M/L/XL/2XL/3XL; Women’s: XXS/XS/S/M/L/XL/2XL/3XL Colors: Undyed (tested)/ Black Olive (same colors for Women’s) Pockets: 1 side rear pocket that doubles as a pouch the jacket stuffs into Fit: True to size Fabric: Undyed nylon recycled from tires Availability: Bike shops and online How obtained: Company sample RBR advertiser: No
How Do Cyclists Keep Their Feet Warm?
QUESTION: I don’t mind riding in the cold weather during the wintertime except for one issue – I can’t keep my feet warm! My toes feel like they are going numb after half an hour on rides when the temperatures are under around 35 degrees. How can I keep them warm? – Brian R ANSWER:…
10 Ways of Finishing Bicycle Cables
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Last week we covered the importance of finishing the ends of bicycle cables to prevent fraying, possible injury (the cables can stab you), as well as to give them a tidy professional appearance. We also highlighted two ingenious new tools for finishing cables, Park Tool’s $29.95 EP-1 End Cap…
Which Tools & Gear Should I Carry While Bicycling?
By Coach Rick Schultz I am often asked coaching- and riding-related questions on rides. A recent one is a fairly common question, but it’s an important one to new riders – and one that most experienced roadies find interesting in terms of comparing how they would answer it to how another rider would reply. That question…





