Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley A quick note to start: If you’re a pedal virtuoso already, feel free to skip this Tech Talk. But if you have any favorite pedal tips to help newer roadies and mechanics, please do share them in a comment. With Christmas almost here, I want to offer some tips…
by Lars Hundley Avadar C3 City Ebike, $2,180 Hot! High quality components! Shimano derailleurs and shifters 250 watt mid drive motor that assists up to 28 mph, with 5 levels of assist at varying max speeds Mid drive motor offers smoother assist, better efficiency, better center of gravity for improved handling compared to cheaper hub…
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot! Keeps hands warm and toasty on winter rides Protection from the cold allows you to wear thinner gloves Velcro closures for quick on/off Fits standard and flared drop bars Weather-resistant outer keeps moisture out Reflective elements for added visibility in low light conditions Lightweight for a full range of temperatures Not!…
December 16, 2021 Anti-Aging: Avoiding Dehydration By Coach John Hughes I’m 72 and on a recent ride got significantly dehydrated and suffered the consequences. Fortunately I’m okay. The Mayo Clinic says, “As you age, your body’s fluid reserve becomes smaller, your ability to conserve water is reduced and your thirst sense becomes less acute. These…
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot! Excellent protection from cold, harsh winds Grid knit fleece side panels and zipper vents for breathability and reducing heat buildup Stretch fabric for unrestrictive movement Higher collar design for additional face protection Plenty of storage with three rear pockets, two side zipper pockets, and one zipper chest pocket Silicon grippers and…
