Question: I just moved to a new city and I can’t figure out what’s going on in the pacelines. Where I come from, the rider at the front pulls for one or two minutes, then signals (hand gesture or elbow movement) when he or she is ready for the next person to come through. But…
Question: When non-racers ride in pacelines, they often stop pedaling when they are getting too close the rider in front of them. Experienced riders usually admonish them to “soft pedal” instead, but I find that the pause is useful rather than dangerous. It tells me that there may soon be someone braking (much like the…
Scientists love their data, and the tools used to gather and manipulate it. Friend of RBR Darren Cope is no exception. Darren also loves cycling and has pulled together a tremendous resource in the form of a”master list” of available cycling software. From apps to commercial to open source and computer-based, from training to tracking…
