By Coach John Hughes "When you don’t race, almost every shirt, sweater, jacket or coat you own is a cycling garment.” — Grant Petersen, founder Rivendell Bicycle Works. Rivendell is a good source for bikes and gear for normal riders, not racers. Any Active Clothing To start riding all you need are clothes you'd wear for anything active: shorts, shirt and … [Read more...] about Clothing for the Beginning Cyclist
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A Chain Tip from “Fixieguy” and a Tube Question from “Chuck”
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Today is Stage 6 of the Tour de France. I hope you’re enjoying the race so far. To prep for this year I watched the Netflix 8-part documentary “Tour de France Unchained” on last year’s race and enjoyed it a lot. Here’s a link if you haven’t seen it and you subscribe to the service: https://www.netflix.com/title/81153133. Since I imagine … [Read more...] about A Chain Tip from “Fixieguy” and a Tube Question from “Chuck”
Interview With World Record Holder and Author Jenny Graham – Coffee First, Then the World
By Sheri Rosenbaum “In 2018, Jenny Graham pedaled 18,000 miles across four continents, through all weather conditions imaginable, unsupported, carrying her gear and independently managing daily logistics, completing this world record-breaking ride in just 124 days! In Coffee First, Then the World, Graham details her ultra endurance cycling trip around the world, sharing … [Read more...] about Interview With World Record Holder and Author Jenny Graham – Coffee First, Then the World
HOLOS Organic Overnight Muesli Review
By Sheri Rosenbaum Price: $5.42 (lower per meal price with subscription) Flavors: Berries, Caramel + Raisins, Apple + Cinnamon, Cocoa, Chai, Maple + Almonds, Vanilla Calories: 380 Availability: Online Obtained by: Company samples RBR advertiser: No https://us.liveholos.com/collections/muesli … [Read more...] about HOLOS Organic Overnight Muesli Review
Ohio Cycling Event GOBA Provides Quality Family Time
By Stan Purdum I just completed riding in the Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure (GOBA), an annual bike event that was in its 34th edition. This year’s GOBA circuit was in the northeast corner of the state, in the counties near Lake Erie. I’ve written about GOBA before in RBR, but this year, I was struck again by how much the eight-day event in Ohio is a family-friendly affair. … [Read more...] about Ohio Cycling Event GOBA Provides Quality Family Time