By Stan Purdum Knowing as we do of the “marginal gains” approach in the bike-racing industry, it’s no surprise that elite teams today use AI to optimize everything from rider pacing and real-time race strategy to hyper-personalized training and precise nutritional fuel. But now AI is contributing to how we ordinary cyclists watch the racing on our viewing screens. … [Read more...] about New HBO Feature Called “Key Moments” Gets to the Bike Racing Good Stuff
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Readers, Do You Have a Flat Tire Approach That Works Well For You?
By Lars Hundley I got a flat last week, and it did not go well. It was my rear wheel, and I was only two or three miles from home at the end of a 30-plus mile ride. I pulled over, got off the bike, and stood there doing the mental math. … [Read more...] about Readers, Do You Have a Flat Tire Approach That Works Well For You?
A Demonstration of the Key Feature That Let The Wright Brothers’ Fly First
Jim's Tech Talk By Jim Langley Most people know that brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright were the first to invent an airplane that worked, changing the world in the process by revolutionizing transportation. What some people don’t know is that, before they developed their airplane they were passionate about the current transportation craze of the time, bicycling. … [Read more...] about A Demonstration of the Key Feature That Let The Wright Brothers’ Fly First
New Tailfin 22L Pannier Bags and Sneak Peak at the Journey Rack Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Tailfin Price: $165 eachBag Exterior Color: BlackBag Interior Color: WhiteWeight: 780gCapacity: 22LWaterproof: YesCarrying Load: 4.5kg off-road, 9kg roadDimensions: 440mm H x 320mm W x 220mm DAir Valve: YesCan Carry a Laptop: Yes, in an optional laptop holsterFits 3rd-Party Racks: Yes (most racks). Note that the lower hook is not … [Read more...] about New Tailfin 22L Pannier Bags and Sneak Peak at the Journey Rack Review
This Hack Solved my Lezyne Radar Mount Problem
By Stan Purdum Thank you to the many readers who responded to my recent article “Readers, how can I mount my Lezyne rear radar unit when seat post space is not available?” The problem was that unlike all the other rear radar units out there, Lezyne’s is deliberately designed so that the only way it will mount is by attachment to a bike’s seat post by means of a … [Read more...] about This Hack Solved my Lezyne Radar Mount Problem