Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Last fall, while camping, which always includes riding, of course – I needed to lubricate the rear brake cable on my Litespeed. When I went to yank my trusty Plano toolbox (photo) out of the RV storage compartment, the box’s plastic handle broke off. Upon further inspection, when I…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Every spring it’s one of the most-read cycling magazines, so you may already have seen Bicycling magazine’s 2019 Buyer’s Guide issue (all-white cover, which reminded me of the Beatles). It hit the newsstand back in March and arrived in the mail even before. If you read closely, you might…
by Lars Hundley Hot Touch screen as good as any high quality phone Hardware buttons on the sides for easy use while cycling Designed for constant upgrades, so it gets better over time Gorilla Glass 4 screen with a matte coating Built in navigation and routing. IP67 water-resistance rating so you can ride it…
By Sheri Rosenbaum Hot Refillable pouch with fill increments Portable pouch fits in a jersey or saddle bag Handy valve stem cap with integrated valve remover tool Easily cleans up with water Not Slightly pricey both pouch and valves Price – Sealant: $9.99 (140ml Pouch); $39.99 (1-liter bottle); $153.99 (5-liter bottle); $12.99 (Sealant Kit) Price…
Here’s more good news for the advancement of bicycle helmet safety. Volvo Cars is teaming up with top Swedish helmet manufacturer POC for a series of world-first crash tests of bike helmets against cars as part of a groundbreaking new research project that aims to further protect cyclists.
