Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley TOMBSTONE, Arizona, 2/9/2022 - Dirty Desperados UTI & KI Deliver the Deadly Shots Well, pardners of the iron horse, I regret to have to inform you - especially you faithful followers who have kicked up your spurs and hooted and hollered for me to never leggo the reins - that the bronc has bucked me off and my cycling streak has … [Read more...] about Langley Streak Bites the Dust on Boot Hill
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WHOOP 4.0 and WHOOP Body Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot A lot of valuable health metricsIt keeps you connected to your bodyAlerts you to changes outside your typical baseline rangeMaximizes training and recovery for better athletic performanceProvides the ability to download and easily share health data with physician or coach33% smaller than the 3.0 versionIntuitive smartphone appWaterproof … [Read more...] about WHOOP 4.0 and WHOOP Body Review
How Do I Get Rid of Old Bicycles?
By Stan Purdum QUESTION: How do I get rid of old bicycles? I’ve got two old bikes in my garage from when my kids lived at home. I don’t think they’re worth much, but I hate to just junk them. Any suggestions? —Frank R. RBR’S STAN PURDUM REPLIES: The first thing I’d do is look for a nonprofit bike shop in your area that recycles old bikes. These may be connected to a … [Read more...] about How Do I Get Rid of Old Bicycles?
Quick Tip: Race (or Ride) a Tour de France Stage in San Antonio, Texas?
Did you know that the Tour de France has a worldwide series of one day events where you can ride a "stage" with other cyclists? It's called L'Etap by Tour de France, and it was held in 13 countries in 2021 and has expanded to 26 countries this year for 2022. As they describe it, "L’Étape by Tour de France offers amateur cyclist the ability to race or ride a stage of the Tour de … [Read more...] about Quick Tip: Race (or Ride) a Tour de France Stage in San Antonio, Texas?
2 Other Ways for Cyclists to Lift Weights
By Kevin Kolodziejski The offer came from Lindsey Hytrek, not Michael Corleone. But like the young Mafioso in Francis Ford Coppola’s legendary film “The Godfather,” the Public Relations Account Coordinator at ChicExecs Brand Strategy in San Marcos, California made me an offer I couldn’t refuse. Since I prefer a parcel on my porch to a horse head in my bed, I said … [Read more...] about 2 Other Ways for Cyclists to Lift Weights