Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley It was so nice of many of you to weigh in on our discussion regarding whether bicycle gearing is affected by crankarm length, which was the technical question we attempted to provide help with last week. Thank you for the helpful and interesting comments, some of which we’re sharing…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Last week’s Tech Talk answered a reader named Joe’s questions about his lower gearing plan. We asked for your help and you delivered with plenty of great ideas and advice – thank you! This week, I want to quickly answer a couple of questions pulled from those comments and…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley The following technical question arrived the other day. It’s a good one because going to lower (easier) gearing is something most cyclists must do sooner or later. I provide some ideas below in my reply. Please chime in with your lower gearing advice for Joe and others in the…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley You’re reading this so I think it’s a safe bet that you’re a lot like me when it comes to bikes and cycling. Which makes me curious to find out if we have the same bicycle nightmare. Mine goes like this. In the dream I’m riding or just somewhere…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley I haven’t had a chance to test these two new products from Effetto Mariposa yet but allow me to provide a few exciting details. Plus the background on why I believe you might want to try them. The samples they sent are their Flowerpower wax-based lube (it features sunflower seed wax) and…
