By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher New Zealand Premium Member Andrew Finnigan sent us a message recently that makes it clear that the driver-cyclist divide extends to all corners of the globe. Here’s what he wrote: “Gidday. If you have not seen this story [about a cyclist fined for “impeding” traffic] it may interest you….
By Stan Purdum I’ve sometimes called my bicycle a “Genuine Joy Generator,” but it’s a “Marvelous Thought Machine” as well. I say that first as a writer, because on numerous occasions, after becoming “stuck” while attempting to write an article or a sermon (I’m a pastor), the solution has come to me while riding my…
We received a detailed email over the weekend from reader Drew Clark of Erie, Colorado. Drew’s own experiences with “speed wobble” led him to research it in depth, and he shared his finding with us, in easy-to-understand terms. Here’s what Drew, a retired math and physics teacher, wrote: I have experienced speed wobble many times…
By Jim Langley Here are four reasons why it’s good to be able to fix flat tires fast on your road bike: 1) so you don’t cool off too much and have to warm up again; 2) so your riding buddies don’t have to wait too long for you; 3) so you don’t freeze or…
By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher Seldom does a Tour de France deliver so much drama in the opening week. This year’s edition seems to have had a little bit of everything packed into the first four stages alone. And it surely will only get better as the race heads toward the Pyrenees….
