Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley A few Tech Talks ago, we shared Race Across America legend, PAC Tour founder and humanitarian, Lon Haldeman’s tips for dealing with hot foot issues. As a multi-time long distance champion and PAC Tour organizer and leader, he has experienced and dealt with just about every overuse injury riders…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This week’s article is in appreciation of all of you readers who commented on last week’s review of my Cat Eye BM-45 Bar End Mirror. If you missed the story and comments, here it is Cat Eye’s BM-45 Bar End Mirror. I was specifically looking for a bar end mirror,…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Recently, some aggressive drivers have inspired me to use a rear view mirror again. I didn’t want a helmet-mount model, the type that I used when riding across the country in 1979. It worked fine on that trip, except that I knocked it off the helmet walking into things…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley In recent newsletters we’ve mentioned ultradistance legend Lon Haldeman. We reviewed his new book Cycling Pioneer, A Record-Setting Ride from New York City to Los Angeles and Back . And we also shared an article written by Lon and RBR co-founder Coach Fred Matheny with tips on riding multi-day tours…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley The best way to carry something you need quick access to – say a swig of coffee from your insulated bottle as you pedal to work – is to carry it right smack in front of you on the handlebars. That way you can reach it, take a drink…
