April 2, 2026 Your Mirror Recommendations 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…
March 26, 2026 Quick Review: Cat Eye’s BM-45 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,…
April 23, 2026 New Products From The Sea Otter Classic and Other Shows Part 1 Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley With March and April each year, come some big bike shows, such as the Sea Otter Classic, which takes place in Monterey, California and the Taipei Show in Taiwan. For these shows bike companies…
March 19, 2026 Lon Haldeman’s Cleats Tip for Curing Hot Foot Problems 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…
March 12, 2026 Quick Look: PDW Bingo and Swigamajig Stem Cap Bottle Carrier 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…
