By Jim Langley It’s a little early for spring cleaning, but I’m going to do a little anyway – RBR inbox cleaning, that is. A few items came in that I think will interest you, including a pesky winter-oriented noise, a nifty custom touch for your bicycle and an epic summer century my club…
Editor’s Note: Today’s QT – in the form of a question from Premium Member Jim O’Donnell and answer from tech guru Jim Langley – covers a couple of different issues regarding road bikes equipped with disc brakes. Namely, it briefly addresses the differences between quick release and thru-axle designs, and it provides the foolproof way to…
By Coach John Hughes By the time I reached my riding goals for the year, and with winter looming, I was tired of riding. We can ride all winter around Boulder, but it’s riding on the plains and – to me, at least – rather boring, and often not in ideal conditions. I…
German Cycling Autobahn: Wave of the Future? By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher Just before the end of 2015 and following the examples of some other European metropolitan areas, Germany’s industrial and densely populated Ruhr region opened the first stretch of its Radschnellweg Ruhr, or “fast road for bikes.” The just-opened 3-mile stretch links the…
Editor’s Note: We’re pleased to partner with Diane Lees and The Outspoken Podcast to provide another form of relevant, helpful cycling information to our readers. Following is Diane’s intro to this week’s podcast. Our guest this week is race announcer Dave Towle, rememberer of all things from the Coors Classic Days. He’s an extraordinary race…
