Concentricity on the central plane As the rim of a wheel is supposed to be concentric to its hub, and because the wheel has to run on the center line of the bicycle, it is very important that we construct the wheel – from the beginning – with this in mind. In the first stages…
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Unfortunately, I can’t make it to Louisville, but, by a happy coincidence, I am working in Boulder this week, and was able to attend the 2nd annual Colorado Custom and Vintage Bicycle Expo, which took place Sunday near Denver. It’s an example of the smaller regional handmade shows that are popping up due to the…
Now, I dispense with the plastic bags and pack one whole outfit in a mesh bag: shorts, jersey, bra, socks and sweat band. I can see what’s in there, so I can choose the outfit I want to wear that day, and at the end of the day the whole business goes right back in…
The joggers who ran faster than 7 mph for more than four hours a week had the same death rate as the non-joggers. Joggers who moved at the very slow pace of 5 mph (12-minute miles) had a 49 percent lower risk of dying, while the faster joggers (7 mph pace) had a six percent…
